Stricken language would be deleted from and underlined language would be added to present law.
Act 239 of the Regular Session
*MLD019* 11/16/2022 11:47:57 AM MLD019
State of Arkansas 1
94th General Assembly A Bill 2
Regular Session, 2023 HOUSE BILL 1005 3
4
By: Representative Pilkington 5
6
For An Act To Be Entitled 7
AN ACT TO REPEAL SEC TION 5 OF ACTS 2021, NO. 568, SO 8
THAT THE SMALL TOWN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT, WHICH 9
AMENDED THE EXEMPTIO NS TO THE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS 10
FOR ARCHITECTS, DOES NOT EXPIRE ON DECEMB ER 31, 2023; 11
AND FOR OTHER PURPOS ES. 12
13
14
Subtitle 15
TO REPEAL SECTION 5 OF ACTS 2021, NO. 16
568. 17
18
19
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 20
21
SECTION 1. Section 5 of Acts 2021, No. 568, concerning the review by 22
legislative committees of the effects of the act on licensing requirements 23
for architects and concerning the temporary suspension of laws in conflict 24
with the act, is repealed. 25
SECTION 5. DO NOT CODIFY. TEMPORARY LANGUAGE AND SUSPENSION OF 26
CURRENT LAW. Review and expiration. 27
(a) The effect of this act shall be reviewed by the House Committee on 28
City, County, and Local Affairs and the Senate Committee on City, County, and 29
Local Affairs on or before October 10, 2022, to determine if the licensing 30
requirements for architects and the exemptions for buildings where the total 31
cumulative and fair market value exceeds a certain dollar amount should 32
either: 33
(1) Remain at two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000); or 34
(2) Revert to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). 35
(b) This act is cumulative of existing laws and shal l not repeal but 36 HB1005
2 11/16/2022 11:47:57 AM MLD019
merely suspend any law in conflict with this act. 1
(c) On and after December 31, 2023, the provisions of law suspended by 2
this act shall be effective. 3
(d) The expiration of this act shall not affect rights acquired under 4
it or affect lawsuits then pending. 5
6
7
APPROVED: 3/9/23 8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36