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AR HB1849

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Zack Gramlich

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Municipalities, counties, and the state of Arkansas may enter into cross-deputization agreements with tribal nations that have federally-recognized tribal land within Arkansas

  • Cross-deputized law enforcement agencies would gain authority to enforce tribal, state, and local laws on federally-recognized tribal land and surrounding jurisdictions

  • Adds new Subchapter 9 (Tribal Lands) to Arkansas Code Title 12, Chapter 6, creating section 12-16-901

  • Sponsored by Representative Gramlich and Senator J. Boyd during the 95th General Assembly Regular Session, 2025

Legislative Description

To Allow For The Cross Deputization Of Municipal, County, State, And Tribal Law Enforcement On Federally-recognized Tribal Land Within The State.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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