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AR SB87

Bill

Status

Passed

4/17/2019

Primary Sponsor

Alan Clark

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Origin

Senate

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 9-27-303 to add definition of "imminent harm" under the Arkansas Juvenile Code of 1989
  • Amends Arkansas Code § 12-18-103 to add the same definition of "imminent harm" under the Child Maltreatment Act
  • Defines "imminent harm" as an act of harm that is a danger to the physical, mental, or emotional health of a juvenile or child
  • Specifies that imminent harm must be constrained by time and may only be prevented by immediate intervention by a court
  • Bill was approved on April 12, 2019

Legislative Description

To Define "imminent Harm" Under The Arkansas Juvenile Code Of 1989 And The Child Maltreatment Act.

Last Action

Notification that SB87 is now Act 927

4/17/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/26/2019
Judiciary1/14/2019

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