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Arkansas Senate opens session, lists bills for committee review and approves brief recess
Summary
The Arkansas Senate opened its morning hour, introduced a slate of bills including measures on school breakfasts, digital-asset mining near military sites and a Medicaid program transfer, approved a joint resolution to recess Jan. 16–21 by voice vote, and adjourned until Jan. 16, 2025.
The Arkansas State Senate convened its morning session and moved quickly through procedural items Thursday, introducing a package of bills for committee referral, approving a joint resolution to allow a four-day recess and making a series of announcements about upcoming meetings and guests.
Senator Steve Kroll led the chamber in an opening prayer before the presiding officer welcomed visitors and reminded attendees to observe decorum. The secretary then read a slate of bills sent to committee, including measures described on the floor as: Senate Bill 58, which would remove the prohibition on nonprofit or government-funded hospitals holding a retail pharmacy permit; Senate…
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