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An act TO CLARIFY THE LAW CONCERNING WHEN INTERIM 10 COMMITTEES MAY MEET DURING A LEGISLATIVE RECESS, the official text

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1 State of Arkansas         A Bill
2 95th General Assembly

3 Regular Session, 2025                                             SENATE BILL 44

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5 By: Senator Hester

6 By: Representative Evans

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8                           For An Act To Be Entitled

9             AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE LAW CONCERNING WHEN INTERIM

10            COMMITTEES MAY MEET DURING A LEGISLATIVE RECESS; TO

11            REPEAL THE PROVISION OF THE LAW PERMITTING INTERIM

12            COMMITTEE MEETINGS DURING A RECESS OF TWO (2) WEEKS

13            OR MORE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

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16                          Subtitle

17                       TO CLARIFY THE LAW CONCERNING WHEN

18                       INTERIM COMMITTEES MAY MEET DURING A

19                       LEGISLATIVE RECESS.

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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 Arkansas Code � 10-2-223 is repealed.

24  10-2-223. Authorization to meet during legislative recess --

25 Compensation.

26  (a) The various committees of the General Assembly that are authorized

27 to meet during the interim between legislative sessions are hereby authorized

28 to meet during a recess of the General Assembly of two (2) weeks or more in

29 duration.

30  (b) A member of the General Assembly attending meetings of his or her

31 assigned committees or meetings of committees to which he or she is invited

32 by the chair or chairs during the recess shall be entitled to mileage and per

33 diem at the same rate and from the same sources as for attending committee

34 meetings held after sine die adjournment of the General Assembly.

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