Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HR1038

Introduced
3/1/23  
Refer
3/2/23  
Report Pass
3/2/23  

Caption

To Recognize The Links, Incorporated For Its Service To The State Of Arkansas.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the significant impact made by The Links, Incorporated in local communities through various initiatives. Notable projects include mentoring programs, health education interventions, and arts workshops for children. The organization also allocates funds for scholarships and grants to support educational and health-related causes, such as childhood diseases and historical educational institutions.

Summary

HR 1038 is a resolution recognizing The Links, Incorporated for its extensive service contributions to the state of Arkansas. Established in 1946, The Links is an international, not-for-profit organization comprised of approximately 17,000 professional women of color across 299 chapters in the U.S., the Bahamas, and the U.K. The organization focuses on enhancing the cultural and economic survival of African Americans and providing community service through various programs aimed at youth, arts, and health and human services.

Contention

Although HR 1038 is a resolution of recognition and does not propose changes to law, it highlights the importance of community organizations in advocating for issues related to health, economic stability, civil rights, and public safety. While the resolution itself is non-controversial, the priorities identified by The Links show areas where legislative advocacy may influence future policies, especially regarding healthcare and educational opportunities for minority communities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR HR1004

To Recognize The Arkansas Committee Of The National Museum Of Women In The Arts For Thirty-five Years Of Creative Contributions To The Citizens Of Arkansas And Continuous Support Of Women Artists In Arkansas.

AR HCR1002

To Recognize The Arkansas Committee Of The National Museum Of Women In The Arts For Thirty-five Years Of Creative Contributions To The Citizens Of Arkansas And Continuous Support Of Women Artists In Arkansas.

AR SR23

To Recognize The Arkansas Committee Of The National Museum Of Women In The Arts For Thirty-five Years Of Creative Contributions To The Citizens Of Arkansas And Continuous Support Of Women Artists In Arkansas.

AR HCR1001

To Recognize Ralph Wilcox And The Division Of Arkansas Heritage For Their Work In Preserving The Remaining Structures And History Of The Rosenwald Schools In Arkansas.

AR HR1057

In Respectful Memory Of David Pryor, Former Governor Of Arkansas And United States Senator.

AR SMR1

In Respectful Memory Of David Pryor, Former Governor Of Arkansas And United States Senator.

AR SB15

An Act For The University Of Arkansas At Pine Bluff Appropriation For The 2024-2025 Fiscal Year.

AR SB68

An Act For The Institutions Of Higher Education Reappropriation.

AR HB1097

To Amend The Revenue Stabilization Law; To Create Funds, To Repeal Funds, And To Make Transfers To And From Funds And Fund Accounts; And To Declare An Emergency.

AR HB1020

An Act For The University Of Arkansas At Little Rock Appropriation For The 2024-2025 Fiscal Year.

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