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AR SB508

Bill

Status

Failed

10/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Greg Leding

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Origin

Senate

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Designates Election Day (the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in even-numbered years) as an official state holiday in Arkansas.

  • State employees receive 11 paid holidays in odd-numbered years and 12 paid holidays in even-numbered years.

  • State employees with job duties on Election Day are required to work and must receive equivalent compensatory time off at a later date.

  • Directs the Office of Personnel Management to promulgate rules and regulations to implement these holiday provisions.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Number Of Official Holidays Of The State; And To Make Election Day An Official Holiday.

Last Action

Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

10/15/2021

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/9/2021

Full Bill Text

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