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AR HB1133

Bill

Status

Passed

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steve Unger

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Northwest Technical Institute may now appoint a president with an industry background instead of requiring an education background
  • Amends Arkansas Code § 25-43-505 by adding a new subsection (c) to expand presidential qualification criteria
  • Declared an emergency measure due to the institute's ongoing search for permanent leadership and need to fill the open president position quickly
  • Approved by the Governor on January 30, 2025
  • Sponsored by Representatives Unger and Lundstrum in the 95th General Assembly Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Authorize Northwest Technical Institute To Appoint A President With An Industry Background; And To Declare An Emergency.

Last Action

Notification that HB1133 is now Act 10

1/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Education1/23/2025
Education1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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