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AR HB1280
Bill
Status
1/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mindy McAlindon
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AI Summary
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State agencies are prohibited from spending public funds to purchase promotional items made in the People's Republic of China
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Adds a definition of "public funds" to the prohibited contracts statute, referencing Arkansas Code § 19-11-203
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Creates new section 25-1-1204 specifically addressing the prohibition on China-made promotional items
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Renames Arkansas Code Title 25, Chapter 1, Subchapter 12 from "Prohibited Contracts by State Agencies" to "Prohibited Actions by State Agencies"
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Sponsored by Representative McAlindon and Senator B. Johnson during the 95th General Assembly Regular Session, 2025
Legislative Description
To Amend The Law Concerning Prohibited Contracts By State Agencies; And To Prohibit The Use Of Public Funds By State Agencies To Purchase Promotional Items Made In China.
Last Action
WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR
1/30/2025