HB 1648

Arkansas House bill in Session 2025R.

Status: failed. Latest action: May 5, 2025.

TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING MUNICIPAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS; TO ALLOW A MEMBER OF A MUNICIPAL FIRE DEPARTMENT BOMB SQUAD TO MAKE ARRESTS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Bill ID AR-2025R-HB-1648
Session 2025R
Status failed
Committee JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE
House failed 2025-05-05
Public Safety
Sponsor
Stephen Meeks
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-03-03 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-05-05 Status failed
2025-05-05 Latest Action Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.
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