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Arkansas Statutes, Title 10

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Title 10, General Assembly

6 chapters · 217 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 10217 Ch 3, Committees123 Ch 2, Legislative Proceedings53 Ch 4, Legislative Audit41

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Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-2104 Report
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(a) The House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education shall file separately or jointly, or both, reports of their findings and recommendations with the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives no later than November …
Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-211 Function during recess — Compensation
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If a regular session of the General Assembly is extended and the House of Representatives and the Senate recess for a period in excess of thirty (30) calendar days, the Legislative Council, the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, and other interim committees of the General Asse…
Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-212 Rules Committee of the Senate and Rules Committee of the House of Representatives — Meetings — Compensation
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(a) (1) The Rules Committee of the Senate and the Rules Committee of the House of Representatives are authorized to meet jointly or separately at any time during the interim between legislative sessions as the Rules Committee of the Senate and the Rules Committee of the House of …
Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-213 Requests for and receipt of information — Continuing studies — Agency assistance

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(a) Requests for information or study or legislation received from the Governor or from other state agencies or departments by the Legislative Council may be referred to the appropriate interim committee for its consideration. (b) All state agencies shall furnish to the respectiv…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-214 Committee studies — Duties of Legislative Council — Reports and findings

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(a) In addition to the functions and duties of the Legislative Council which are prescribed by law, it shall be the responsibility of the Legislative Council, in order to coordinate the efforts of the interim committees and to avoid duplication of effort by the committees, to rev…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-215 Study expenses

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(a) (1) Whenever an interim committee of the General Assembly deems it necessary or advisable in connection with any interim study activity authorized by law or undertaken by the committee to hire consultants, actuaries, or special technical or clerical employees, or other assist…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-216 Duties of Legislative Joint Auditing Committee

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In addition to the functions and duties of the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee shall furnish such information and assistance to the various subject matter interim committees as may reasonably be requested by the committees. When the …

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-217 Proposed bills — Filing — Action by committee

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(a) For the purpose of expediting the work of the interim committees of the General Assembly and to encourage each committee to develop bills for prompt introduction upon the convening of each session of the General Assembly, any member of the General Assembly may file drafts of …

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-218 Budget hearings — Attendance by members of the General Assembly

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(a) During the presession budget hearings conducted by the Legislative Council and the Joint Budget Committee preceding each regular biennial session, the cochairs of the Legislative Council shall cause copies of the budget hearing agendas to be furnished to each member of the Ge…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-219 Purpose of §§ 10-3-217 and 10-3-218

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It is the intent of §§ 10-3-217 and 10-3-218 to supplement the existing laws of this state governing the powers, functions, and duties of the interim committees of the General Assembly. Nothing in those sections is intended to modify or repeal any of the existing laws governing t…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-220 Monitoring of changes made in federal income tax laws and regulations — Reports of secretary

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(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall monitor changes made in federal income tax laws and regulations for the purpose of determining how the changes may affect Arkansas income tax law and for the purpose of determining how the changes differ from…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-2601 Title

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This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Legislative Task Force on Autism Act”.

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-2602 Arkansas Legislative Task Force on Autism — Creation

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(a) The Arkansas Legislative Task Force on Autism is created. (b) The task force shall consist of the following members:(1) One (1) member of the House of Representatives, appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives;(2) One (1) member of the Senate, appointed by the …

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-2603 Arkansas Legislative Task Force on Autism — Duties

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(a) The Arkansas Legislative Task Force on Autism shall:(1) Examine how the State of Arkansas responds to autism and autism spectrum disorders;(2) Determine the best practices to treat autism and autism spectrum disorders;(3) Recommend more efficient methods for treating autism a…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-2901 Specialty Court Program Advisory Committee

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(a) There is created a Specialty Court Program Advisory Committee. (b) The committee shall consist of the following members:(1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or the Chief Justice's designee who shall serve as Chair of the Specialty Court Program Advisory Committee;(2) Th…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-301 Creation — Members

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(a) An ad interim committee of the General Assembly is hereby established as the “Legislative Council” to consist of the following:(1) The Senate shall select sixteen (16) members in accordance with procedures prescribed by the Rules of the Senate;(2) The House of Representatives…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-302 Officers — Quorum

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(a) (1) (A) The House of Representatives members of the Legislative Council shall select one (1) of their number as Legislative Council cochair and one (1) of their number as Legislative Council co-vice chair.(B) The Senate members of the Legislative Council shall select one (1) …

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-303 Bureau of Legislative Research

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(a) There is established under the direction and control of the Legislative Council a Bureau of Legislative Research which shall consist of a director to be selected by the Legislative Council and other assistants as may be provided by legislative appropriation. (b) The Director …

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-304 Sessions — Studies — Cooperation of state agencies

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(a) (1) The Legislative Council shall convene at any time during the interim between regular sessions, fiscal sessions, or special sessions of the General Assembly and shall remain in session for such time as it considers necessary for the consideration of all matters relating to…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-305 Hearings — Records — Rules

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(a) Hearings before the Legislative Council shall be public, and all sessions of the Legislative Council shall be open to the public, except in those instances in which the Legislative Council feels that it is necessary to go into executive session. (b) All records, reports, and …

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-306 Investigations — Witnesses — Recommendations

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(a) The Legislative Council shall have authority to conduct investigations pertaining to the operation of any state agency, institution, department, or office. (b) After its organization, the Legislative Council shall proceed to investigate all state departments, agencies, instit…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-307 Submission of itemized budgets to Legislative Council

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All state agencies, departments, institutions, and offices shall submit to the Legislative Council a budget for their operation in the manner and at the times as requested by the Legislative Council. The Legislative Council shall ascertain the needs of each department of state go…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-308 Presession budget briefings — Compensation

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(a) (1) The Legislative Council is authorized to conduct or cause to be conducted budget briefings for members and members-elect of the General Assembly during the presession budget hearings conducted by the Legislative Council and the Joint Budget Committee preceding each regula…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-309 Review and approval of state agency rules — Definitions

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(a) (1) (A) In the passage of this section, the General Assembly is aware of the significant number of laws which have been enacted granting to boards, commissions, departments, and administrative agencies of state government the authority to promulgate and enforce rules.(B) The …

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-310 Compensation of executive secretary and employees — Cooperation with Council of State Governments — Reimbursement

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(a) (1) The Executive Secretary to the Legislative Council shall be entitled to such salary as may be authorized by appropriation of the General Assembly.(2) All other employees of the Legislative Council shall receive such remuneration as may be provided by the annual appropriat…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-3101 Creation

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(a) The Highway Commission Review and Advisory Subcommittee of the Legislative Council is created. (b) (1) The Highway Commission Review and Advisory Subcommittee of the Legislative Council shall consist of twenty (20) members with at least four (4) or more members of the General…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-3102 Duties

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(a) The Highway Commission Review and Advisory Subcommittee of the Legislative Council shall review:(1) (A) Proposed rules of the State Highway Commission required under § 27-65-107(a)(18)(A).(B) (i) Subdivision (a)(1)(A) of this section is limited to rule review only.(ii) Rules …

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-311 Gifts and donations

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The Legislative Council is authorized to accept gifts, grants, contributions, and donations from the federal government or from private persons, associations, or corporations for use in making studies and in performing the functions and duties of the Legislative Council as prescr…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-312 Notification of lawsuits affecting state

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(a) In order that the General Assembly may take whatever steps it deems necessary concerning lawsuits which may affect the State of Arkansas, its officials, or its financial resources:(1) The Attorney General shall notify the Director of the Bureau of Legislative Research who is …

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-313 Meetings — Agenda — Procedures and practices

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(a) (1) The Review Subcommittee of the Legislative Council, the Administrative Rules Subcommittee of the Legislative Council, and the Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review Subcommittee of the Legislative Council shall each meet monthly on a date approximately two (2) week…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-315 Information and records

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(a) For purposes of this section, “state agency” means every department, division, office, board, commission, and institution of this state, including state-supported institutions of higher education. (b) Every state agency shall provide the Bureau of Legislative Research with in…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-316 Charitable, Penal and Correctional Institutions Subcommittee

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The cochairs of the Legislative Council shall appoint a member of the Senate Committee on City, County, and Local Affairs and a member of the House Committee on City, County, and Local Affairs to serve as members of the Charitable, Penal and Correctional Institutions Subcommittee…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-317 Disclosure of school district information and records — Access to electronic databases of Division of Elementary and Secondary Education

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(a) (1) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall provide the Bureau of Legislative Research with direct read-and-report-only access to the division's data warehouse concerning school districts and related records.(2) In providing the bureau with the direct read-an…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-318 Review of occupational authorizations and occupational entities — Findings and intent — Definitions

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(a) The General Assembly finds and determines that it is in the best interest of this state to conduct a periodic comprehensive review of all occupational authorizations and the occupational entities that issue them. (b) It is the intent of the General Assembly to determine and i…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-319 Medical Marijuana Advisory Subcommittee

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(a) The Legislative Council shall establish by rule the Medical Marijuana Advisory Subcommittee, which shall provide advice on all matters related to the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016, Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98. (b) All matters pertaining to the following…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-320 State Insurance Programs Oversight Subcommittee — Definition

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(a) The Legislative Council shall establish by rule the State Insurance Programs Oversight Subcommittee, which shall have oversight of all decisions of the State Board of Finance related to the State and Public School Life and Health Insurance Program and the State Captive Insura…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-3201 Legislative intent

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The General Assembly intends to establish the Child Maltreatment Investigations Oversight Committee as a mechanism to promote transparency and efficiency concerning procedures of child maltreatment investigations in this state.

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-3202 Child Maltreatment Investigations Oversight Committee — Creation — Membership — Meetings — Definition

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(a) (1) There is created a legislative committee to be known as the “Child Maltreatment Investigations Oversight Committee” that shall review and evaluate:(A) The conduct of child maltreatment investigations completed by the Division of Children and Family Services of the Departm…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-3203 Confidentiality — Unlawful disclosure

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(a) Except as otherwise provided under § 10-3-3202(f), the meetings of the Child Maltreatment Investigations Oversight Committee are closed and are exempt from public observance under the Freedom of Information Act of 1967, § 25-19-101 et seq. (b) Correspondence between Child Mal…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-3204 Report

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(a) The Child Maltreatment Investigations Oversight Committee shall submit its findings and recommendations contained in a report at least annually to the House Committee on Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs and the Senate Interim Committee on Children a…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-321 Reporting on protection and advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities

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(a) The designated Protection and Advocacy Agency for the state and the designated Client Assistance Program for the state shall:(1) Submit biannual reports to the Hospital, Medicaid, and Developmental Disabilities Study Subcommittee of the Legislative Council and the Governor re…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-3301 Joint Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs — Creation — Members

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(a) There is established a joint committee of the House of Representatives and the Senate to be known as the “Joint Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs”. (b) (1) The Joint Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs shall be a select committee of the House of Representative…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-3302 Powers and Duties of Joint Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs

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(a) The Joint Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs may meet during:(1) A regular session, fiscal session, or extraordinary session of the General Assembly;(2) An extended recess of the General Assembly; and(3) The interim between legislative sessions of the General Assembly…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-3303 Interim committee meetings — Expenses — Staff

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(a) (1) Members are entitled to per diem and mileage for attendance at meetings of the Joint Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs at the rate provided by law to be paid from funds appropriated for payment of per diem and mileage for attendance at meetings of interim committ…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-401 Creation

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There is established a committee of the General Assembly to be known as the “Legislative Joint Auditing Committee”. It is the intention of the General Assembly that this shall be a joint interim committee of the General Assembly.

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-402 Purpose and definitions

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(a) It is determined that adequate information is not available at each biennial session of the General Assembly through which the members of the General Assembly may determine the needs and legislative requirements of the various agencies, departments, or other entities of the s…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-403 Members — Selection

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(a) The Legislative Joint Auditing Committee shall consist of members of the General Assembly to be selected as follows:(1) (A) The Senate shall select sixteen (16) members in accordance with procedures prescribed by the Rules of the Senate.(B) (i) At the time of selecting member…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-404 Tenure — Vacancies — Alternates

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(a) Tenure of membership and means of filling vacant positions for members of the House of Representatives shall be as prescribed by the Rules of the House of Representatives. (b) Tenure of membership and the means of filling vacant positions for members of the Senate shall be as…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-405 Meetings

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(a) The Legislative Joint Auditing Committee shall meet upon call or announcement by either cochair or upon petition of ten (10) of the regular members of the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee. (b) (1) The official meeting place of the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee shal…

Ark. Code Ann. § 10-3-406 Meetings during legislative session

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(a) The Legislative Joint Auditing Committee is authorized to meet and transact its normal business during all legislative sessions as provided in this section. (b) (1) If members of the House of Representatives and members of the Senate each have selected their respective cochai…