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AR SB510

Bill

Status

Passed

4/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Justin Boyd

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Origin

Senate

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 land within the state

  • Cross-deputized law enforcement agencies can 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, establishing the legal framework for these agreements

  • Approved on April 14, 2025, as Act 594 of the Regular Session

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

Notification that SB510 is now Act 594

4/14/2025

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/31/2025
State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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