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AR SB84

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Blake Johnson

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • State agencies, including the Department of Agriculture and Department of Energy and Environment, are prohibited from instituting moratoriums on permit issuance in watersheds or other bodies of water, specifically including the Buffalo River Watershed

  • State agencies may institute a watershed-related moratorium only after obtaining approval from the Legislative Council

  • Any existing moratoriums on watersheds or bodies of water instituted before this act's effective date become unenforceable upon enactment

  • Amends Arkansas Code Title 15, Chapter 23, Subchapter 1 by adding new section 15-23-107

Legislative Description

To Prohibit A Moratorium On The Issuance Of Permits In Watersheds And Other Bodies Of Water.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development1/21/2025

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