Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1387 Latest Draft

Bill / Chaptered Version Filed 03/04/2025

                            Stricken language would be deleted from and underlined language would be added to present law. 
Act 239 of the Regular Session 
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State of Arkansas 	As Engrossed:  S2/19/25   1 
95th General Assembly A Bill     2 
Regular Session, 2025  	HOUSE BILL 1387 3 
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By: Representative C. Cooper 5 
By: Senator J. Payton 6 
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For An Act To Be Entitled 8 
AN ACT TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 9 
OF A PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY TO PUBLISH THEIR CONTACT 10 
INFORMATION UNDER THE WATER AUTHORITY ACT; AND FOR 11 
OTHER PURPOSES. 12 
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Subtitle 15 
TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF 16 
DIRECTORS OF A PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY TO 17 
PUBLISH THEIR CONTACT INFORMATION UNDER 18 
THE WATER AUTHORITY ACT. 19 
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 21 
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 SECTION 1.  Arkansas Code ยง 4 -35-204, concerning the board of directors 23 
of a public water authority, is amended to add an additional subsection to 24 
read as follows: 25 
 (i)(1)(A)  The board of directors of a public water authority shall 26 
post contact information on the websites of the public water authority and 27 
the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission that are available to the public. 28 
 (B)  As used in subdivision (i)(1)(A) of this section, 29 
"contact information" includes the name and telephone number of the member of 30 
the board of directors of a public water authority. 31 
 (2)  Any changes to the contact information for a member of the 32 
board of directors of a public water authority shall be updated within ten 33 
(10) business days. 34 
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APPROVED: 3/4/25 36