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Arkansas General Assembly· HB 1579Notification that HB1579 is now Act 357

An act TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SEX OFFENDER 10 REASSESSMENT, the official text

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1 State of Arkansas           A Bill
2 95th General Assembly

3 Regular Session, 2025                                             HOUSE BILL 1579

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5 By: Representative Gazaway

6 By: Senator D. Wallace

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8                             For An Act To Be Entitled

9   AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SEX OFFENDER

10  REASSESSMENT; TO PROHIBIT AN INCARCERATED PERSON FROM

11  BEING ELIGIBLE FOR RISK LEVEL REASSESSMENT; AND FOR

12  OTHER PURPOSES.

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16                        TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SEX OFFENDER

17                        REASSESSMENT; AND TO PROHIBIT AN

18                        INCARCERATED PERSON FROM BEING ELIGIBLE

19                        FOR RISK LEVEL REASSESSMENT.

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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 � 12-12-917(h)(1), concerning when a sex

24 offender or sexually dangerous person may request a risk level reassessment,

25 is amended to add an additional subdivision to read as follows:

26                        (C) However, an incarcerated person shall not be eligible

27 for reassessment until his or her release from incarceration.

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