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AR HR1001

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Establishes procedural rules for the Arkansas House of Representatives for the 95th General Assembly, including requirements for member attendance, quorum (majority of 100 members), and voting procedures

  • Creates 10 standing committees (5 Class "A" and 5 Class "B") with 20 members each, plus select and special committees including the Joint Budget Committee with 24 House members

  • Sets bill introduction deadlines: appropriation bills must be filed by the 50th day of regular session, constitutional amendments by the 31st day, and retirement system bills within the first 15 days

  • Defines Speaker duties including presiding over sessions, assigning bills to committees, appointing committee chairs, and maintaining a seniority register; Speaker-designate selected by secret ballot 15 minutes after fiscal session adjournment in even-numbered years

  • Requires fiscal impact statements for bills affecting municipalities, counties, education, corrections, lottery, health insurance programs, or state scholarships before committee or floor action

Legislative Description

To Adopt The Rules Of The House Of Representatives Of The Ninety-fifth General Assembly.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

1/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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