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AR SR2

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Ben Gilmore

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Origin

Senate

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and celebrates Arkansas Forestry Day at the State Capitol Building on January 25, 2023
  • Acknowledges that private landowners own 15.3 million acres and public entities own 3.6 million acres of Arkansas forests
  • Notes that forestry contributes $5.4 billion to the state's economy and supports 26,515 direct jobs and 54,982 total jobs
  • States that 67% of the state's forests are owned by family forest landowners and forests support habitat for over 600 species of fish and wildlife
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the President of the Arkansas Forestry Association upon adoption

Legislative Description

To Recognize And Celebrate Arkansas Forestry Day At The State Capitol On January 25, 2023.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

5/1/2023

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