Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HR1034 Compare Versions

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3	3	State of Arkansas 1
4	4	95th General Assembly 2
5	5	Regular Session, 2025 HR 1034 3
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7	7	By: Representative Evans 5
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10	10	HOUSE RESOLUTION 8
11	11	TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF 9
12	12	THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY; TO AMEND THE RULES 10
13	13	CONCERNING THE COMMITTEE ON AGING, CHILDREN AND 11
14	14	YOUTH, LEGISLATIVE AND MILITARY AFFAIRS; TO AMEND THE 12
15	15	RULES CONCERNING JOINT SELECT COMMITTEES; AND FOR 13
16	16	OTHER PURPOSES. 14
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19	19	Subtitle 17
20	20	TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF 18
21	21	REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY -FIFTH 19
22	22	GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 20
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24	24	BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY -FIFTH GENERAL 22
25	25	ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 23
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27	27	SECTION 1. Section 53.(a) of the Rules of the House of Representatives 25
28	28	of the Ninety-Fourth General Assembly, concerning House standing committees, 26
29	29	is amended to read as follows: 27
30	30	53.(a) HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES 28
31	31	Class "A" Committees 29
32	32	Education 30
33	33	Judiciary 31
34	34	Public Health, Welfare and Labor 32
35	35	Public Transportation 33
36	36	Revenue and Taxation 34
37	37	Class "B" Committees 35
38	38	Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs 36 HR1034
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41	41	Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development 1
42	42	City, County and Local Affairs 2
43	43	Insurance and Commerce 3
44	44	State Agencies and Governmental Affairs 4
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46	46	SECTION 2. Section 53.(b) of the Rules of the House of Representatives 6
47	47	of the Ninety-Fourth General Assembly, concerning Joint Select Committees, is 7
48	48	amended to add a new subdivision to read as follows: 8
49	49	53.(b) JOINT SELECT COMMITTEES 9
50	50	(1) Joint Budget -- (to consist of twenty four (24) members of the 10
51	51	House and twenty four (24) members of the Senate, and the immediate past co -11
52	52	chairs of the Legislative Council and ex -officio members in accordance with 12
53	53	Arkansas Code § 10-3-502. (Arkansas Code, Subchapter 5, -- Joint Budget 13
54	54	Committee) The House members of the Joint Budget Committee shall be known as 14
55	55	the House Budget Committee. 15
56	56	(2) Joint Committee on Energy -- (to consist of fifteen (15) members 16
57	57	of the House, fifteen (15) House alternates, and ten (10) members of the 17
58	58	Senate. (Arkansas Code, Title 10, Subchapter 8 -- Energy Committees.) 18
59	59	(3) Joint Committee on Public Retirement and Social Security 19
60	60	Programs -- (to consist of ten (10) members of the House, ten (10) House 20
61	61	alternates, and ten (10) members of the Senate. (Arkansas Code, Title 10, 21
62	62	Subchapter 7 -- Retirement Committees) 22
63	63	(4) Joint Performance Review Committee -- (to consist of twenty (20) 23
64	64	members of the House and ten (10) members of the Senate. (Arkansas Code, 24
65	65	Title 10, Subchapter 9 -- Joint Performance Review Committees) 25
66	66	(5) Joint Committee on Advanced Communications and Information 26
67	67	Technology -- (to consist of ten (10) members of the House, ten (10) House 27
68	68	alternates, and seven (7) members of the Senate. (Arkansas Code, Title 10, 28
69	69	Subchapter 17 -- Joint Committee on Advanced Communications and Information 29
70	70	Technology) 30
71	71	(6) Joint Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs – (to consist of 31
72	72	twelve (12) members of the House, twelve (12) House alternates, and eight (8) 32
73	73	members of the Senate. (Arkansas Code, Title 10, Chapter 3, Subchapter 33 – 33
74	74	Joint Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs) 34
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76	76	SECTION 3. Section 54.(b)(4) of the Rules of the House of 36 HR1034
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79	79	Representatives of the Ninety -Fourth General Assembly, concerning membership 1
80	80	on House select committees, is amended to read as follows: 2
81	81	(4) No member of the House of Representatives shall serve on more than 3
82	82	one (1) select committee. The Legislative Council, the Legislative Joint 4
83	83	Auditing Committee, the House Budget Committee, the House Committee on the 5
84	84	Journal; Engrossed and Enrolled Bills, and the House Management Committee , 6
85	85	and the Joint Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs are excluded 7
86	86	therefrom. 8
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88	88	SECTION 4. Section 64.(a)(6) of the Rules of the House of 10
89	89	Representatives of the Ninety -Fourth General Assembly, concerning subject 11
90	90	matter jurisdiction of the House Committee on Aging, Children and Youth, 12
91	91	Legislative and Military Affairs, is amended to read as follows: 13
92	92	(6) Committee on Aging, Children and Youth, and Legislative and 14
93	93	Military Affairs – matters pertaining to the aged, child custody, adoptions, 15
94	94	problems of aging; children and youth, military, veterans, legislative 16
95	95	affairs, memorials, other matters whenever the subject matter is not germane 17
96	96	to the subject matter of any other standing committee and resolutions germane 18
97	97	to the subject matter of the committee; 19
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99	99	SECTION 5. Section 64.(b)(1) of the Rules of the House of 21
100	100	Representatives of the Ninety -Fourth General Assembly, concerning the 22
101	101	permanent subcommittees of each House standing committee, is amended to read 23
102	102	as follows: 24
103	103	(1) For the House standing committee on Aging, Children and 25
104	104	Youth, and Legislative and Military Affairs, the following permanent 26
105	105	subcommittees are created: 27
106	106	(A) Aging 28
107	107	(B) Children and Youth 29
108	108	(C) Legislative, Military and Veterans Affairs 30
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