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AR HB1803
Bill
Status
4/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joey Carr
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AI Summary
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Authorizes placement of a memorial bust honoring Maurice Lee "Footsie" Britt on the second floor of the Arkansas State Capitol Building, near the existing Winthrop Rockefeller bust
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Establishes the Maurice Lee "Footsie" Britt Memorial Bust Fund as a state trust fund to receive gifts, grants, and donations for erecting and maintaining the monument
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Requires the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Capitol Arts and Grounds Commission, to approve the selected artist, final bust design, and exact location
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Adds the new memorial fund to the list of dedicated monument funds that must be utilized before drawing from the general Arkansas Capitol Grounds Monument and Memorial Preservation Fund
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Approved on April 16, 2025, as Act 657 of the Regular Session
Legislative Description
To Amend The Law Concerning The Placement Of A Monument On The State Capitol Grounds In Recognition And Honor Of Maurice Lee “footsie” Britt.
Last Action
Notification that HB1803 is now Act 657
4/16/2025