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| 5 | 4 | | State of Arkansas 1 |
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| 6 | 5 | | 94th General Assembly A Bill 2 |
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| 7 | 6 | | Regular Session, 2023 HOUSE BILL 1005 3 |
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| 9 | 8 | | By: Representative Pilkington 5 |
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| 11 | 10 | | For An Act To Be Entitled 7 |
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| 12 | 11 | | AN ACT TO REPEAL SEC TION 5 OF ACTS 2021, NO. 568, SO 8 |
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| 13 | 12 | | THAT THE SMALL TOWN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT, WHICH 9 |
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| 14 | 13 | | AMENDED THE EXEMPTIO NS TO THE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS 10 |
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| 15 | 14 | | FOR ARCHITECTS, DOES NOT EXPIRE ON DECEMB ER 31, 2023; 11 |
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| 16 | 15 | | AND FOR OTHER PURPOS ES. 12 |
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| 19 | 18 | | Subtitle 15 |
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| 20 | 19 | | TO REPEAL SECTION 5 OF ACTS 2021, NO. 16 |
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| 21 | 20 | | 568. 17 |
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| 24 | 23 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 20 |
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| 26 | 25 | | SECTION 1. Section 5 of Acts 2021, No. 568, concerning the review by 22 |
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| 27 | 26 | | legislative committees of the effects of the act on licensing requirements 23 |
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| 28 | 27 | | for architects and concerning the temporary suspension of laws in conflict 24 |
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| 29 | 28 | | with the act, is repealed. 25 |
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| 30 | 29 | | SECTION 5. DO NOT CODIFY. TEMPORARY LANGUAGE AND SUSPENSION OF 26 |
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| 31 | 30 | | CURRENT LAW. Review and expiration. 27 |
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| 32 | 31 | | (a) The effect of this act shall be reviewed by t he House Committee on 28 |
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| 33 | 32 | | City, County, and Local Affairs and the Senate Committee on City, County, and 29 |
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| 34 | 33 | | Local Affairs on or before October 10, 2022, to determine if the licensing 30 |
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| 35 | 34 | | requirements for architects and the exemptions for buildings where the total 31 |
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| 36 | 35 | | cumulative and fair market value exceeds a certain dollar amount should 32 |
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| 37 | 36 | | either: 33 |
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| 38 | 37 | | (1) Remain at two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000); or 34 |
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| 39 | 38 | | (2) Revert to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). 35 |
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| 40 | 39 | | (b) This act is cumulative of existing laws and shall not repeal but 36 HB1005 |
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| 45 | 44 | | merely suspend any law in conflict with this act. 1 |
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| 46 | 45 | | (c) On and after December 31, 2023, the provisions of law suspended by 2 |
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| 47 | 46 | | this act shall be effective. 3 |
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| 48 | 47 | | (d) The expiration of this act shall not affect rights acquired under 4 |
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| 49 | 48 | | it or affect lawsuits then pending. 5 |
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