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Senate committee approves Code Revision technical corrections updating mental-state language

INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE · March 14, 2019

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The Senate Insurance & Commerce committee approved technical-corrections bills SB374 and SB375 to align Arkansas code language with modern drafting conventions and to reclassify certain misdemeanor references as violations; Legislative Research explained the mental-state change from 'willful and justified' to 'knowing.'

The Senate Insurance & Commerce committee on [date not specified] unanimously approved two technical-corrections bills from the Code Revision Commission, SB374 and SB375, to modernize statutory language and remove outdated constructs.

Matthew Miller of Legislative Research told the panel the bills came…

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