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Status
2/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ben Gilmore
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AI Summary
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Senate Memorial Resolution honors Bob R. Brooks, Jr. (September 18, 1962 – February 11, 2024), a Fort Smith native who served in various public service roles throughout his career
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Served as Chief of Staff for U.S. Congressman Jay Dickey, Director of the Arkansas Ethics Commission under Governor Mike Huckabee, and Chief of Staff to Congressman Jim McCrery
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Helped oversee the 2000 Florida recount on behalf of the Bush-Cheney campaign and later became a partner at Capitol Counsel LLC, a Washington, D.C. lobbying firm
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Named Chief Deputy Attorney General by Attorney General Tim Griffin in 2023; the former Boyle Building will be renamed the Bob R. Brooks, Jr. Justice Building to house the Attorney General's offices
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Resolution recognizes his dedication and service to Arkansas and the United States, with a copy to be provided to his parents, Bob and Cindy Brooks
Legislative Description
To Remember Bob R. Brooks, Jr. And To Recognize His Contributions To The Legal Profession, To The State Of Arkansas, And To The United States.
Last Action
Sine Die adjournment
5/5/2025