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AR HB1162

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Matt Duffield

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds Good Friday (the Friday immediately preceding Easter Sunday) as an official state holiday for Arkansas state government employees

  • Increases the total number of paid holidays for state employees from 11 to 12 per year

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 1-5-101 to insert Good Friday as the fourth holiday in the official list, renumbering subsequent holidays

  • Requires the Office of Personnel Management to promulgate rules and regulations to implement the additional paid holiday

Legislative Description

To Establish Good Friday As An Official State Holiday.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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