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Committee reports SB 169 do pass; Beatty pulls HB 1511 for member discussion
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee approved Senate Bill 169, which makes technical punctuation and grammar corrections to Amendment 51, Section 19 of the Arkansas Constitution, and advanced it to the next stage by voice vote. Representative Beatty asked to withdraw House Bill 1511 for additional member discussion and said he would reschedule the bill.
Representative Jimmy Gazzaway, R-31, told the committee that Senate Bill 169 makes technical grammatical and punctuation corrections to Amendment 51, Section 19 of the Arkansas Constitution, including replacing certain conjunctions and changing periods to semicolons.
Gazzaway said sections 1–3 each make minor grammar and…
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