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AR SR40
Resolution
Status
3/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bart Hester
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AI Summary
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Senate resolution recognizing and supporting the Arkansas 250 Commission, created by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to plan celebration activities for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026
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Commemorates Arkansas's history from 1776 when it was part of the Louisiana Territory, through the 1783 Revolutionary War battle at Arkansas Post, the 1803 Louisiana Purchase, territorial status in 1819, and statehood in 1836
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Encourages educational institutions, civic organizations, and all Arkansans to participate in semiquincentennial events and activities culminating on July 4, 2026
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Directs the Secretary of the Senate to present a copy of the resolution to each of the 15 members of the Arkansas 250 Commission upon adoption
Legislative Description
To Recognize, Support, And Encourage The Arkansas 250 Commission As It Begins Its Work To Celebrate Arkansas's Rich Two-hundred-fifty-year History From The Signing Of The Declaration Of Independence Through July 4, 2026.
Last Action
Sine Die adjournment
5/5/2025