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AR SB317

Bill

Status

Passed

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Blake Johnson

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Arkansas institutions of higher education are prohibited from conducting classified research with "prohibited foreign parties" as defined in § 18-11-802
  • Agricultural research under contract with prohibited foreign parties is banned
  • Sale of agricultural products, including seeds, to prohibited foreign parties is prohibited
  • Production of agricultural products involving prohibited foreign parties is not allowed
  • Entering into nondisclosure agreements with prohibited foreign parties is forbidden
  • Approved March 20, 2025 (Act 351 of the Regular Session)

Legislative Description

To Prohibit An Institution Of Higher Education From Participating In Certain Activities With A Prohibited Foreign Party.

Last Action

Notification that SB317 is now Act 351

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/10/2025
Education2/26/2025

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