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AR SR25

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/14/2023

Primary Sponsor

Ricky Hill

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Origin

Senate

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas as vital to the state's economic and critical infrastructure growth
  • Designates March 14, 2023 as Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas Day at the State Capitol
  • Notes the cooperatives were formed in the 1930s to provide electricity to rural Arkansans and now serve 1,200,000 members across 74 counties covering 62% of the state's land mass
  • Identifies the cooperatives as comprising 17 local electric distribution cooperatives, one generation and transmission cooperative, and one statewide services association cooperative
  • Acknowledges the cooperatives employ more than 2,100 employees in Arkansas and over 4,000 total employees across the enterprise

Legislative Description

Recognizing And Celebrating Electric Cooperatives Of Arkansas Day At The State Capitol On March 14, 2023.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

5/1/2023

Full Bill Text

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