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Arkansas State Legislature 92nd General Assembly - Fiscal Session, 2020
Posted: 03/03/20
04/08/2020 Legislative Fiscal Session Session Officially Convenes 05/07/2020 Legislative Fiscal Session Scheduled AdjournmentIMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES 2020 FISCAL SESSION Election Day: Tuesday, March 3, 2020 Pre-fiscal session budget hearings: Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Budget hearings tentative dates are Wednesday, March 4, 2020 through Read More about Arkansas State Legislature 92nd General Assembly - Fiscal Session, 2020 >FEDERAL Policy Update (As of February 27, 2020)
Posted: 02/28/20
UPDATE FROM THE GCDD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR:
Immigration - In late January, the US Supreme Court upheld the Department of Homeland Security’s updated rule expanding the criteria the government can use to determine visas or long term status of legal immigrants. Read More about FEDERAL Policy Update (As of February 27, 2020) >
Policy Update - Legislative and Policy Update Archive 2018-2019
Posted: 01/01/20
You can find an archive of GCDD Arkansas Legislative and Policy Updates from 2018 and 2019 here: https://gcdd.arkansas.gov/legislative-updates
Read More about Policy Update - Legislative and Policy Update Archive 2018-2019 >Ready. Set. Know.
Posted: 09/04/19
NEWS
For Immediate Release
Information Contact: Eric Munson, Executive Director 501-682-2912 • eric.munson@dfa.arkansas.gov
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Arkansas Governor’s Council on DD Public Policy Federal Update
Posted: 08/26/19
UPDATE: Monday, August 26, 2019
UPDATE FROM THE GCDD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR:
Arkansas Governor’s Council on DD Public Policy Federal Update
Budget and Appropriations
Congress in August recess. The House has passed the majority of its appropriations (spending) bills for 2020, the Read More about Arkansas Governor’s Council on DD Public Policy Federal Update >
2019 State Legislative Session Update
Posted: 05/22/19
UPDATE: Wednesday, May 22, 2019
UPDATE FROM THE GCDD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR:
2019 State Legislative Session Update - The Regular Session of the 92nd General Assembly convened on Monday, January 14, 2019 and adjourned sine die on Wednesday, April 24th, 2019.
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