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AR HB1544
AR HB1544To Affirm The Right Of A Municipality To Declare The Municipality A Pro-life City.
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Introduced
02/23/2021
02/23/2021
In Committee
03/11/2021
03/11/2021
Crossed Over
03/02/2021
03/02/2021
Passed
03/16/2021
03/16/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/17/2021
03/17/2021
Introduced Session
93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)
Bill Summary
AN ACT TO AFFIRM THE RIGHT OF A MUNICIPALITY TO DECLARE THE MUNICIPALITY A PRO-LIFE CITY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AI Summary
This bill allows municipalities in Arkansas to declare themselves "Pro-Life Cities" and take various actions to promote policies that protect human life from conception to natural death. This includes making official declarations, putting up signs and promotional materials, hosting events, and encouraging schools, churches, and other local organizations to support the sanctity of human life. The bill cites the Declaration of Independence and Arkansas Constitution as affirming the right to life, and states it is the duty of government to protect this unalienable right.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (8)
Gary Stubblefield (R)*,
Kendon Underwood (R)*,
Mary Bentley (R),
Josh Bryant (R),
Jim Dotson (R),
Tony Furman (R),
Delia Haak (R),
Robin Lundstrum (R),
Last Action
Notification that HB1544 is now Act 392 (on 03/17/2021)
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