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AR HB1664

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jimmie Gazaway

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 16-23-102 to add circuit court judges and district court judges to county law library boards, in addition to existing attorney members.

  • Requires appointment of one circuit court judge and one district court judge to each county law library board by the county court, with two-year terms beginning January 1 following general elections.

  • Maintains existing board structure for attorney members (3-5 persons) and allows non-attorney residents to serve in counties with fewer than three practicing attorneys.

  • Specifies that initial judicial appointments must be made within 30 days of the act's effective date and expire January 1 following the next general election.

Legislative Description

To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning The Membership Of County Law Library Boards.

Last Action

Died on Senate Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.

5/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/29/2023
Judiciary3/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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