HB1929
To Create the Recognizing Judea and Samaria Act; and to Prohibit State Agencies from Using the Term "West Bank" in Official Government Materials.
McAlindon · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that HB1929 is now Act 797
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TO CREATE THE RECOGNIZING JUDEA AND SAMARIA ACT; AND TO PROHIBIT STATE AGENCIES FROM USING THE TERM "WEST BANK" IN OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT MATERIALS.
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16 mentions · 7 meetings · 12 named speakers
April 14, 2025
· on the agenda
Matched: “HB1929 McAlindon Dotson TO CREATE THE RECOGNIZING JUDEA AND SAMARI…”
non-voting House Bill 1928 is passed. Please return to the house. Next one's going to be House Bill 1929
House Bill 1929 by Senator Dodson House Bill 1929, Mr. Dodson, to create the recognizing GEDA and Samaritan Act and to prohibit state agencies from using the term West Bank in official government materials. Senator
Dodson, you're recognized, sir. Thank you, Mr. President. Members, House Bill 1929 does one simple thing. It basically instructs our state agencies and anyone in the state of Arkansas for official government material
with 22 yeas 11 nays one present house bill 1929 is passed please return to the house next one
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April 8, 2025
Matched: “…recommended Du pass calendar on state agencies team as for House Bill 1929 by Representative McAman”
...ar. Committee on State Agencies to whom was referred House Bill 1898 by Representative Painter. Recommended due pass. Calendar. Committee on State Agencies to whom was referred House Bill 1929 by Representative Almond. Recommended due pass.
April 8, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate)
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Matched: “…A WITNESS FOR THE SIGNATURE OF AN ABSENTEE VOTER STATEMENT. HB1929 McAlindon TO CREATE THE RECOGNIZING JUDEA AND SAMARIA ACT;…”
House Bill 1929. All right. 1929. Did
you'll be recognized and proceed with House Bill 1929. State Senator Jim Dodson, District 34.
good to go? OK, how, um, House Bill 1929 is a recognizing Judea and Samaria Act. The legislation is not only a matter of historical accuracy,
...s's stance against economic discrimination targeting one of our closest allies. House Bill 1929 continues this tradition by ensuring that official state materials use language that respect historical truths rather than perpetuating politica...
...tor. My name is Stephanie Gray, and I'm here to strongly urge you to vote no on HB 1929. I'm here as a constituent, as a Jew, and also a scholar of Jewish studies and Middle Eastern studies. This bill seeks to prohibit the use of the term t...
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April 7, 2025
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Matched: “HB1929 McAlindon TO CREATE THE RECOGNIZING JUDEA AND SAMARIA ACT;…”
Madam Clerk, please read House Bill 1929. House
House Bill 1929. Representative McAlinden to create the Recognizing Judea and Samariah acts and
explain your bill. All right, last one today, I promise. House Bill 1929 recognizes Judea
...ained the bill. Would anyone like to speak against the bill? Before the bill? Representative McElindon is closed for the bill. Question before the House is the passage of House Bill 1929. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Is everyone voted?
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April 3, 2025
Matched: “…irs to whom was referred. House Bill 1846. House Bill 1925. House Bill 1929. Senate Bill 241. Senate Bill 343.”
... respectfully submitted. Representative Galloway, Chair. Mr. Speaker, we're your committee on state agencies and governmental affairs to whom was referred. House Bill 1846. House Bill 1925. House Bill 1929. Senate Bill 241. Senate Bill 343.
April 2, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House)
· on the agenda
Matched: “…TEE BALLOTS; AND TO REQUIRE AN OATH FOR AN ABSENTEE BALLOT. HB1929 McAlindon TO CREATE THE RECOGNIZING JUDEA AND SAMARIA ACT;…”
Is this going to be House Bill 1929? I have two, I have House Bill 1929, House Bill 19. All right, I got those. So 1929 first, recognize yourself for the committee and you're good to go. Oh, we have an amendment. I have an amendment, simple...
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April 2, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House)
· on the agenda
Matched: “…TEE BALLOTS; AND TO REQUIRE AN OATH FOR AN ABSENTEE BALLOT. HB1929 McAlindon TO CREATE THE RECOGNIZING JUDEA AND SAMARIA ACT;…”
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