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4 Apr 2019, 10:24 am by Nicholas Chan
The post Arkansas legislature passes bill preventing disclosure of lethal injection drug ingredients appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 Northwest Arkansas Democrate Gazette reports on the legislature's action. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 6:49 pm by Reproductive Rights
The Washington Post - Post Politics blog: Arkansas legislature overturns veto of late-term abortion ban, by Aaron Blake: The Republican-controlled Arkansas state legislature has overturned Democratic Gov. [read post]
14 Feb 2015, 9:55 am by Taylor Brailey
[JURIST] The Arkansas legislature [official website] on Friday passed a bill [SB 202] that would prohibit local governments from enacting laws to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals from discrimination. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
As reported by KATV News, yesterday the Arkansas legislature gave final passage to SB 71, the Church Protection Act of 2013. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson yesterday, facing pressure from businesses in the state, asked the state legislature to recall from his desk the Religious Freedom Restoration Act that it passed on Tuesday (see prior posting) and amend it or pass a revised version of it. [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 5:41 am by Howard Friedman
The Northwest Arkansas Democrat reports today that the Arkansas state Board of Health is setting up a confrontation with the state legislature. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 5:33 am by John Day
The Arkansas Supreme Court has rejected an effort by the Arkansas Legislature to define who is permitted to give testimony as an expert witness in a medical malpractice case. [read post]
2 May 2017, 8:59 am by Adrienne Borgstahl, Esq.
A half hour after adjourning, the Legislature convened a special session. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 6:36 pm by Howard Friedman
The Arkansas General Assembly today gave final passage to HB 1228, the Arkansas Religious Freedom Restoration Act (full text) and sent it to Gov. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 7:17 am by Brianna Rummer
The Legislature also approved an appropriation of $50 million for a school safety grant. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 12:13 pm by Elizabeth LaForgia
Act 595, passed in 2013 by the Arkansas legislature [official website], requires that Arkansas residents present government-approved ID in order to vote. [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 5:10 am by Ann Schober
Act 595 [text, PDF], passed in 2013 by the Republican-led Arkansas legislature [official website], requires that Arkansas residents present government-approved ID in order to vote. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 6:00 am by Reproductive Rights
By Kelly Folkers (April 13, 2021) On April 6, the Arkansas state legislature overrode a gubernatorial veto and enacted a bill (H.B. 1570) that will ban access to gender-affirming care (GAC) for people under the age of 18, the first... [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Hutchinson told reporters that the bill would set:new standards of legislative interference with physicians and parents as they deal with some of the most complex and sensitive matters involving young people.A majority of the Arkansas legislature can override the Governor's veto. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 5:48 am by Jerry Donnini, Esq.
The Arkansas Legislature previously had included these items in the definition of “food” and “food ingredients” to have candy and soft drinks be subject to a reduced rate of sales tax. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 5:48 am by Jerry Donnini, Esq.
The Arkansas Legislature previously had included these items in the definition of “food” and “food ingredients” to have candy and soft drinks be subject to a reduced rate of sales tax. [read post]
24 Jun 2012, 8:42 pm by constitutional lawblogger
In particular, the court ruled that the general guidelines that the legislature provided to the Arkansas... [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 6:33 pm by Workplace Prof
Last week, the Arkansas legislature prohibited local governments in that State from exceeding State law anti-discrimination protections—including protections against employment discrimination. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 3:11 pm by Curt Cutting
Arkansas News reports that the Arkansas Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday in a case involving the constitutionality of a $1 million cap on punitive damages that the Arkansas legislature passed in 2003. [read post]