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AR HB1498

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stetson Painter

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Removes the provision allowing military-type canteens and exchanges to contract with automobile rental agencies to provide leased or rented vehicles for service members and trainees

  • Authorizes the Adjutant General to contract with military-focused nonprofits and foundations for purchasing canteen and exchange inventory items

  • Expands the use of nonappropriated funds from canteen operations beyond just Robinson Maneuver Training Center and Fort Chaffee to include any military reservation, armory, or airfield of the Arkansas National Guard

  • Broadens the Adjutant General's authority to enter agreements with the Army and Air Force Exchange Service for post exchanges on all military properties and reservations, not just specific named training centers

  • Approved April 10, 2025 as Act 507 of the Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning Military-type Canteens And Exchanges.

Last Action

Notification that HB1498 is now Act 507

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Military And Veteran Affairs2/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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