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House approves Blue Envelope program, property-tax threshold change and nursing-instructor update; three bills pass unanimously

2226303 · January 29, 2025
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The Arkansas House passed three measures by recorded unanimous votes, including a Blue Envelope program for drivers with autism, a higher vote threshold for diverting property tax relief funds, and a change to CNA instructor experience requirements.

The Arkansas House passed three bills on the floor with little extended debate and recorded unanimous support.

House Bill 10-46 — Blue Envelope Program: Representative Pilkington explained the Blue Envelope Program as a voluntary method for drivers with autism to nonverbally communicate their diagnosis to officers during traffic stops by handing over an envelope containing identification and relevant documents. Pilkington said the envelopes would include…

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