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An act TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE SPECIAL 10 AUTHORIZATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR MEALS AND LODGING 11 WHILE TRAVELING ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS OF THE STATE, the official text

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1 State of Arkansas             As Engrossed: H2/20/25
2 95th General Assembly
                                      A Bill

3 Regular Session, 2025                                           HOUSE BILL 1379

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5 By: Representative Beaty Jr.

6 By: Senator Hill

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8                               For An Act To Be Entitled

9   AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE SPECIAL

10  AUTHORIZATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR MEALS AND LODGING

11  WHILE TRAVELING ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS OF THE STATE;

12  AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

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15                                   Subtitle

16                       TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE SPECIAL

17                       AUTHORIZATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR

18                       MEALS AND LODGING WHILE TRAVELING ON

19                       OFFICIAL BUSINESS OF THE STATE.

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21 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:

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23  SECTION 1. Arkansas Code � 19-4-903(a)(1), concerning standard

24 reimbursements and special authorizations, is amended to read as follows:

25  (a)(1) Except for special authorization by the Chief Fiscal Officer of

26 the State cabinet-level secretary, director, chief executive officer, or

27 chief fiscal officer of the department, board, or commission for which the

28 travel is incurred, reimbursement for meals and lodging while traveling on

29 official business of the state shall not exceed the maximum rates as

30 prescribed by the Federal Travel Directory published by the United States

31 General Services Administration.

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33                                   /s/Beaty Jr.

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    *JLL113*                                                      02-20-2025 11:40:43 JLL113
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