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Senate Committee Approves Measure to Let Legislature Review Federal Executive Orders
Summary
Senator Trent Garner’s bill would create a voluntary, multi-step process for the General Assembly to review federal executive orders via ALC or the Joint Budget Committee, request attorney general reviews, and refer matters to standing committees for possible state action; the committee passed the bill as amended.
Senator Trent Garner introduced a bill to create a formal legislative process for reviewing federal executive orders and their impact on Arkansas. Garner said the bill would allow the Legislative Council (ALC) or the Joint Budget Committee to request reviews, refer orders to appropriate standing committees, and seek attorney general opinions when necessary.
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