That sound you hear is the rejoicing of lawmakers, lobbyists, reporters and legislative staff that the 2023 legislative session is over.
The 94th Arkansas General Assembly adjourns
Bill on governor’s desk would reboot $1M pregnancy resource center grant fund
Arkansas will offer another $1 million to pregnancy resource centers during fiscal year 2024 if Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders authorizes it.
Arkansas Legislature passes social media age verification bill over privacy, speech concerns
Social media platforms, like Facebook and Twitter, must start verifying the ages of Arkansans creating accounts later this year.
Arkansas House sends amended career and technical education bill to governor’s desk
The Arkansas House of Representatives approved a bill Wednesday that opponents argued will harm the state’s progress in computer science education.
Pronoun restrictions in Arkansas schools head to Sanders’ desk
Arkansas public school teachers and professors will be required to use the pronouns and names students were assigned at birth unless parents specifically allow them to do otherwise.
Legislation aimed at religious freedom heads to Arkansas Senate
A proposed law similar to a ballot measure rejected by Arkansas voters last year passed the House of Representatives along party lines Monday.
Three Arkansas counties hit by tornadoes declared major disaster zones
President Joe Biden on Sunday declared a major disaster exists in Arkansas because of Friday’s tornadoes that struck Pulaski, Lonoke and Cross counties.
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