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AR HB1355

Bill

Status

Passed

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jimmie Gazaway

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Removes reference to "Class A misdemeanor" from sexual indecency with a child statute (§ 5-14-110) as that offense classification does not exist

  • Clarifies language in law enforcement contraband disposal reporting requirements, specifying reports must be submitted within 30 days of trading firearms to dealers or using dealer credits

  • Corrects references in death by delivery statutes (§ 5-10-203, 5-10-204, 5-10-209, 5-10-210) to clarify that the death must be of the "other person" receiving the substance and that accomplice liability applies to offenses under the subchapter

  • Updates caregiver definition under the Vulnerable Person Protection Act to clarify reference to the "vulnerable person" for whom power of attorney is held

  • Specifies that damages for criminal gang-related property nuisances shall be paid to the city attorney, prosecuting attorney, or Attorney General rather than leaving recipient unclear

Legislative Description

To Make Technical Corrections To Title 5 Of The Arkansas Code Concerning Criminal Offenses.

Last Action

Notification that HB1355 is now Act 171

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/12/2025
Judiciary2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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