Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SJR6 Compare Versions

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11 Stricken language would be deleted from and underlined language would be added to the Arkansas
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44 State of Arkansas 1
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66 Regular Session, 2025 SJR 6 3
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88 By: Senator B. King 5
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1111 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 8
1212 AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE 9
1313 THAT CERTAIN PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF MEDICAL 10
1414 MARIJUANA UNDER ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, AMENDMENT 98, 11
1515 AND CASINO GAMING UNDER ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, 12
1616 AMENDMENT 100, SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE STATE 13
1717 TREASURY TO BE USED BY THE DIVISION OF ARKANSAS STATE 14
1818 POLICE FOR CRIME REDUCTION AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS 15
1919 AND ASSISTANCE TO THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY 16
2020 CORRECTION IN THE PROVISION OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND 17
2121 POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION SERVICES. 18
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2525 A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE 22
2626 THAT CERTAIN PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF 23
2727 MEDICAL MARIJUANA AND CASINO GAMING 24
2828 SHALL BE USED FOR CRIME REDUCTION AND 25
2929 PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND ASSISTANCE FOR 26
3030 POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION SERVICES. 27
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3232 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY -FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE 29
3333 STATE OF ARKANSAS, AND BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, A MAJORITY OF ALL 30
3434 MEMBERS ELECTED TO EACH HOUSE AGREEING THERETO: 31
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3636 THAT the following is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of 33
3737 the State of Arkansas, and upon being submitted to the electors of the state 34
3838 for approval or rejection at the next general election for Representatives 35
3939 and Senators, if a majority of the electors voting thereon at the election 36 SJR6
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4242 adopt the amendment, the amendment shall become a part of the Constitution of 1
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4545 SECTION 1. The purpose of this amendment to the Arkansas Constitution 4
4646 is to provide that certain proceeds from the sale of medical marijuana under 5
4747 Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98, and casino gaming under Arkansas 6
4848 Constitution, Amendment 100, shall be deposited into the State Treasury to be 7
4949 used by the Division of Arkansas State Police for crime reduction and 8
5050 prevention programs and assistance to the Division of Community Correction in 9
5151 the provision of probation, parole, and post -release supervision services. 10
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