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AR HB1575

Bill

Status

Passed

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robin Lundstrum

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits individuals employed by or with direct/indirect financial interest in firms that own, operate, represent, or apply for solid waste licenses/permits from serving on the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission

  • Extends the same prohibition to membership on regional solid waste planning district boards

  • Exempts elected officials and city/county employees who are required to represent their municipality or county on regional solid waste planning boards

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 8-4-104 and § 8-6-703 to add these conflict of interest restrictions

  • Approved March 20, 2025 as Act 376 of the Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Prohibit A Person That Is Employed Or Has A Direct Or Indirect Interest In An Organization That Owns, Operates, Represents, Or Applies For A Solid Waste License Or Permit From Serving As A Member On Certain Boards.

Last Action

Notification that HB1575 is now Act 376

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/6/2025
Public Health, Welfare and Labor2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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