LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- On Thursday, April 17th, 2025, the Governor signed into law:  HCR1010 - Requesting a study of ways to improve the state's juvenile justice system for youth.HB1185 - To adopt the dietitian licensure compact in Arkansas.SB539 - To update and clarify certain …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. —Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders appealed FEMA's decision to deny Arkansas' Major Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance and the request for a Major Disaster Declaration for Public Assistance. The severe storms and tornadoes that occurred on March 14 and…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- On Wednesday, April 16th, 2025, the Governor signed into law:  HCR1008 - To celebrate and commend Northwest Arkansas community college’s nationally leading and industry-transforming bicycle assembly and repair technician and trail technician programs.  HCR10…

To President Pro Tempore Hester and Speaker Evans: Pursuant to my authority under Ark. Const. Art. 6, § 17, I write to inform you of my disapproval of Section 1, Page 4, Line 7 of House Bill 1265, “An Act for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.” I have approved the remaining portions of House…

To President Pro Tempore Hester and Speaker Evans: Pursuant to my authority under Ark. Const. Art. 6, § 15, I am returning without my approval House Bill 1889, entitled “An Act to Amend the Limitations on Access to a Dispensary or Cultivation Facility; To Authorize a Dispensary to Deliver Orders via…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today signed HB1150, legislation banning Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) from engaging in anti-competitive practices by simultaneously owning pharmacies. “For far too long, drug middlemen called PBMs have taken advantage of lax regulations to abus…