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HMR 1001

IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF SENATOR GARY DON STUBBLEFIELD AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.

2026 Fiscal Session Introduced by Aaron Pilkington

Arkansas memorial resolution honoring late Senator Gary Don Stubblefield's service and community contributions with ceremonial recognition.

Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on HOUSE MANAGEMENT
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Bill Summary · HMR 1001

Legislative bill overview

HMR 1001 is a memorial resolution honoring the life and contributions of Senator Gary Don Stubblefield to Arkansas and his local community. This type of bill does not create law or allocate resources; it is ceremonial legislation that formally recognizes an individual's service and legacy.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve as official public records documenting significant figures' contributions to their states and communities. They provide formal recognition from elected bodies and can be important to families and communities, though they have no binding legislative effect or budgetary impact.

Potential points of contention

  • Memorial resolutions are routine legislative business, though some may question whether legislative time should be allocated to ceremonial matters versus substantive policy
  • The bill provides no details about Stubblefield's specific achievements or tenure, making it difficult to assess the scope of his contributions
  • No public controversy is evident from available information; this is standard practice in most legislatures

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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