Sponsored Legislation
TO REQUIRE EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE UNPAID LEAVE ON VETERANS DAY TO VETERAN EMPLOYEES.
HB 1792 would have required Arkansas employers to grant unpaid leave to veteran employees on Veterans Day, honoring their service while balancing business needs.
TO REQUIRE ONLY A COURT TO FIX PUNISHMENT IF A DEFENDANT IS CHARGED WITH A FELONY OR MISDEMEANOR; AND TO REQUIRE ONLY A JUDGE TO SENTENCE A DEFENDANT FOR A CHARGE THAT RESULTS IN A CONVICTION.
Senate Bill 630 shifts sentencing authority from juries to courts for felony and misdemeanor cases, aiming for more consistent and predictable outcomes in Arkansas.
TO EXEMPT FROM GROSS INCOME A GAIN BY A TAXPAYER RESULTING FROM THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY UNDER THE RIGHT OF EMINENT DOMAIN OR THE THREAT OF CONDEMNATION.
Senate Bill 204 exempts gains from property acquired under eminent domain from income tax, easing financial burdens on affected Arkansas taxpayers starting in 2025.
AN ACT FOR THE OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTOR COORDINATOR - MULTI-JURISDICITIONAL DRUG TASK FORCES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.
SB 350 expands eligibility for school extracurricular activities, promoting inclusivity for all students, especially those with disabilities and from diverse backgrounds.