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HB 1363

TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO TITLE 25 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING STATE GOVERNMENT.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Josh Bryant and 3 co-sponsors

HB 1363 corrects technical errors and inconsistencies in Arkansas state government law to improve legal clarity and code consistency.

Notification that HB1363 is now Act 179
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Bill Summary · HB 1363

Legislative bill overview

HB 1363 makes technical corrections to Title 25 of the Arkansas Code, which governs state government structure and operations. These are housekeeping amendments intended to clarify language, fix inconsistencies, or update outdated references without substantively changing state government policy or function.

Why is this important

Technical correction bills ensure that state law remains internally consistent and legally coherent, preventing confusion in implementation and reducing litigation risk over ambiguous language. While individually minor, such corrections maintain the integrity of the legal code that governs how state agencies operate and interact with citizens.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of transparency: The bill's specific amendments are not detailed in available summaries, making public assessment of the actual changes difficult
  • Scope creep risk: "Technical corrections" can sometimes mask substantive policy changes if not carefully limited to genuinely minor adjustments
  • Limited public input: These bills often pass with minimal debate, potentially overlooking legitimate concerns about specific language changes

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

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