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AR SB172

Bill

Status

Passed

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Clarke Tucker

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Repeals obsolete provisions in Arkansas Code § 6-13-1006 regarding the first meeting deadline of education service cooperative boards, removing the January 1, 2024 requirement

  • Repeals the Arkansas Smart Core Incentive Funding Program (§ 6-15-215), which expired on June 30, 2020 and had provided $50-$125 per graduate to schools based on Smart Core curriculum completion rates

  • Corrects a grammatical error in the Computer Science Education Advancement Act of 2021 regarding course delivery format requirements

  • Ratifies Arkansas Code Revision Commission decisions to insert "open-enrollment public charter school" language in teacher compensation provisions (§ 6-17-2403) and codify higher education salary procedures (§ 6-63-317)

  • Explicitly states the act makes only technical, not substantive, changes to the Arkansas Code and shall not repeal other acts passed during the 95th General Assembly

Legislative Description

To Make Technical Corrections To Title 6 Of The Arkansas Code Concerning Education.

Last Action

Notification that SB172 is now Act 165

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/13/2025
Judiciary2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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