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AR HR1009

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Howard Beaty

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and celebrates Arkansas Forestry Day at the State Capitol Building on January 21, 2025

  • Acknowledges Arkansas's 18.9 million acres of forestland, with 15.3 million acres privately owned and 3.6 million acres publicly owned

  • Highlights forestry's $7 billion value-added contribution to the state economy, supporting 26,980 direct jobs and 54,759 total jobs with $1.85 billion in direct wages

  • Notes that 1 in 14 Arkansans owns forestland and 67% of state forests are owned by family forest landowners

  • Directs the Chief Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to the President of the Arkansas Forestry Association upon adoption

Legislative Description

To Recognize And Celebrate Arkansas Forestry Day At The State Capitol On January 21, 2025.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

1/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Management1/21/2025

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