HB1855
To Amend the Laws Concerning the Powers and Duties of the Department of Agriculture and the Arkansas Forestry Commission; and to Amend the Laws Relating to Fire Protection District Boundaries.
Ennett · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that HB1855 is now Act 818
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TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE ARKANSAS FORESTRY COMMISSION; AND TO AMEND THE LAWS RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT BOUNDARIES.
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11 mentions · 5 meetings · 8 named speakers
April 14, 2025
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the House. House Bill 1855 by Senator Hammer.
Please cast up the ballot by a vote of 31, 0 nay, 1 non-voting, 2 present, 1 on leave. House Bill 1855 is passed. Please return
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April 8, 2025
Matched: “…y War I recommend to pass calendar on Agra who was referred House Bill 1855 I represent and it recommend do pass calendarit on Arita wh…”
...rdlaw, recommended to pass. Calendar. Committee on AgRite, to whom was referred House Bill 1855 by Representative Ennett, recommended to pass. Calendar. Committee on AgRite, to whom was referred House Bill 1923 by Representative Maddox, rec...
April 8, 2025 · Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (Senate)
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motion of uh. And segment center Hickey all in favor say aye, all opposed. Congratulations. Representative Benon. House Bill 1855. Um, 1855. Good morning, Senate Agriculture Committee. I am State
House Bill 1855. 1855. Good morning, Senate Agriculture Committee. I am State Representative Denise Ennett, District 80, parts of downtown Little Rock in Pulaski County. In front of you, I have House Bill 1855. And can I call my witness up,...
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April 3, 2025
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is passed madam clerk please read house bill 1855 possible
...you, Mr. Speaker. So a couple of years ago, I had a constituent who Um, tell me that there's some areas in Arkansas that does not have fire protection. So, House Bill 1855 grants the Department of Agriculture Authority to recommend boundary
...Bennett is closed for the bill. The question before the House is the passage of House Bill 1855. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Has everyone voted? Has everyone voted? Cast up the ballot. With a vote of 84 yeas, 2 nays, and 7 present, th...
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April 2, 2025 · Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House)
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...wn Little Rock and parts of Pulaski County. I like to call up my two witnesses. I have Pulaski County Attorney Adam Fogerman, and he's my neighbor as well, and Attorney Richard Madison. I present to you House Bill 1855, legislation aimed to
HB 1855 addresses the Department of Agriculture to recommend adjustments for fire protection districts with overlapping boundaries, ensuring clear jurisdictional lines and reducing service duplication. This bill enables the department to pr...
...romote better resource allocation and coordination among neighboring districts. HB 1855 established a clear procedure for districts to request boundary recommendations requiring written submissions and for contiguous districts, either mutua...
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