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1 State of Arkansas A Bill
2 95th General Assembly
3 Regular Session, 2025 HOUSE BILL 1740
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5 By: Representatives K. Moore, Breaux, C. Cooper, Cozart, Hall, Jean, Lynch, McNair, J. Moore, Puryear,
6 Richmond, Steele, Unger, Vaught, Walker, D. Whitaker
7 By: Senator Crowell
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9 For An Act To Be Entitled
10 AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING AGRICULTURE; TO
11 EXEMPT CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION FROM THE
12 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967; AND FOR OTHER
13 PURPOSES.
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16 Subtitle
17 TO EXEMPT CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL
18 INFORMATION FROM THE FREEDOM OF
19 INFORMATION ACT OF 1967.
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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 Title 2, Chapter 33, Subchapter 1, is amended
24 to add an additional section to read as follows:
25 2-33-117. Exemption from disclosure.
26 The following items received by or in the custody of the Department of
27 Agriculture are not public records and are exempt from examination or
28 disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act of 1967, � 25-19-101 et seq.:
29 (1) A certificate of veterinary inspection as defined in � 2-40-
30 801; and
31 (2) Personal information obtained from or associated with any
32 animal electronic identification tag.
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