Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HMR1010

Introduced
4/2/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Report Pass
4/7/25  

Caption

To Remember Attorney Roger Colbert For His Contributions To The City Of Paragould And Greene County, The Greene-clay Bar Association And The Arkansas Bar Association, And The State Of Arkansas.

Impact

The resolution underscores Colbert's dedication to Greene County, particularly through nonprofit initiatives like the Community Foundation of Greene County and the Paragould Regional Chamber of Commerce, where he was influential. His recognition as the Chamber of Commerce Member of the Year in 2003 and the Greene County Volunteer Attorney of the Year in 2011 illustrates his commitment to both his profession and community service. HMR1010 serves to inspire future generations by showcasing the impact one individual can have through civic involvement and legal service.

Summary

HMR1010 is a House Memorial Resolution to honor the memory of attorney Roger Colbert, who contributed significantly to his community in Paragould, Arkansas, and to the legal profession. Colbert, who passed away on February 4, 2025, is recognized for his extensive legal practice, including work in real estate, corporations, and estates. The resolution not only pays tribute to his professional achievements but also highlights his leadership roles in various local organizations, notably the Greene-Clay Bar Association where he served as President.

Contention

While resolving to commemorate Colbert's life and contributions, HMR1010 emphasizes the value of legal professionals in community development and highlights the intersections of law, service, and personal connection. The resolution aligns with the broader cultural values of honoring individuals who make significant contributions to their communities, thus fostering a sense of appreciation and legacy within the state of Arkansas.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR SR24

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AR HMR1002

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AR SMR1

To Remember Dr. Kenneth Lloyd Coon, Sr., And To Recognize His Contributions To The State Of Arkansas.

AR HMR1006

To Remember Senator Roy C. “bill” Lewellen, Jr. And To Recognize His Dedicated Service And Invaluable Contributions To The State Of Arkansas And To His Local Community.

AR SMR2

To Remember Brent Renaud And To Recognize His Contributions To The State Of Arkansas And Filmmaking.

AR HR1018

To Remember Mr. Marion Edward Johnson And To Recognize His Contributions To The State Of Arkansas.

AR HR1004

To Recognize Colonel Womack And His Positive Impact On The State Of Arkansas And Especially The Northwest Arkansas Region Through Kurm Radio In Rogers.

AR SMR4

To Remember Senator Roy C. “bill” Lewellen, Jr. And To Recognize His Dedicated Service And Invaluable Contributions To The State Of Arkansas And To His Local Community.

AR HB1015

To Amend The Arkansas Water And Air Pollution Control Act; And To Exempt Certain Property Owners' Associations And Homeowners' Associations From Certain Water Permit Actions.

AR HR1087

To Recognize Representative Fred Allen For His Induction Into The Arkansas Sports Hall Of Fame And For His Contributions To The State Of Arkansas.

Similar Bills

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