(a) (1) Whenever due to an emergency resulting from the effects of enemy attack or the anticipated effects of a threatened enemy attack, it becomes imprudent, inexpedient, or impossible to conduct the affairs of state government at the normal location of the seat thereof in the City of Little Rock, the Governor, as often as […]
Records prepared by or in the possession of entities having potential liability for payment for services provided by or paid for in whole or part by an agency of the State of Arkansas shall be made available for inspection, review, audit, and other purposes of representatives of the State of Arkansas and its designee. This […]
The Revenue Division, the Division of Workforce Services, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, and any other state agency, board, commission, department, institution, college, university, or authority shall make data, information, statistics, or other records of information available to the Department of Finance […]
(a) Any part-time state board or commission that has not convened a meeting or has convened without a quorum for two (2) consecutive, regularly scheduled meeting dates within a two-year period shall vote to elect a new chair and vice chair. (b) (1) If a part-time state board or commission has not convened a regularly […]
(a) Where advisory bodies are specified by state or federal legislation or guidelines to act in conjunction with the entity or organization designated to administer funds of the Victims of Crime Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 10601 — 10605, the STOP Violence Against Women Act, 42 U.S.C. § 13701, and the Family Violence Prevention and Services […]
(a) For purposes of this section, “state agency” means every department, division, office, board, commission, and institution of this state, excluding state-supported institutions of higher education. (b) Every state agency that receives grants in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) from any source shall report to the Legislative Council within forty-five (45) calendar days after […]
All state agencies that make televised public service announcements shall ensure that those announcements are either closed-captioned or open-captioned.
(a) Each agency shall ensure that the purchase and continued ownership of state-owned vehicles is cost effective for the agency. (b) (1) Each agency shall determine if the purchase or continued ownership of a vehicle is cost effective based upon a comparison between state vehicle ownership and private car mileage reimbursement break-even points, as established […]
(a) The Governor shall have the authority to designate the state agency responsible for the administration and disbursement of funds received by the State of Arkansas under the Victims of Crime Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 10601 — 10605, the STOP Violence Against Women Act, 42 U.S.C. § 13701, and the Family Violence Prevention and Services […]
Whenever a criminal background check is performed on a person under the provisions of any criminal background check requirement contained in this Code for employment, licensure, or any other purpose, the person may be disqualified for employment, licensure, or any other purpose for which the background check was conducted if it is determined that the […]
(a) As used in this section, “state agency” means any department, agency, board, commission, office, or other authority of the state. (b) A state agency that receives a properly prepared request for payment from a city or county owed payment for services or goods purchased by the state agency has twenty (20) working days to […]
(a) Each unit of state and local government and each state agency that operates or maintains a website shall incorporate a machine-readable privacy policy into each of its websites no later than July 1, 2004. (b) The privacy policy statement shall be published on the state’s website, local government’s website, or state agency’s website and […]
(a) The purpose of this section is to require each state agency to include a telephone number for inquiries or comments and, to the extent practicable, the name of a contact person on any communication, form, notice, announcement, publication, or other similar document from the state agency. (b) This section shall not apply to communications, […]
(a) As used in this section, “state agency” means any department, agency, board, commission, office, or other authority of the state. (b) The chief administrative officer of each state agency shall promulgate a policy that prohibits the integration of hardware, software, or peripherals owned by an authorized user with a state agency’s network or workstation […]
(a) A state agency, board, or commission that licenses or otherwise regulates a health profession shall procure demographic data regarding the health care workforce in this state, including without limitation: (1) The Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine; (2) The Arkansas Psychology Board; (3) The Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board; (4) The Arkansas State Board of […]
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Entity of the state” means: (A) A state agency; (B) The Governor; (C) The Lieutenant Governor; (D) The Attorney General; (E) The Secretary of State; (F) The Auditor of State; (G) The Treasurer of State; (H) The Commissioner of State Lands; (I) The General Assembly; and (J) A […]
(a) (1) As used in this section, “Arkansas red counties” means those counties in which Arkansans who were born and are living have a life expectancy rate six (6) to ten (10) times less than the life expectancy of Arkansans who were born and are living in the county with the highest life expectancy. (2) […]
(a) (1) As used in this section, “Arkansas red counties” means those counties in which Arkansans were born and are living have a life expectancy rate six to ten (6-10) years less than the life expectancy of Arkansans who were born and are living in the county with the highest life expectancy. (2) “Arkansas red […]
(a) As used in this section, “public funds” means any funds, moneys, receivables, grants, investments, instruments, real or personal property, or other assets, liabilities, equities, revenues, receipts, or disbursements belonging to, held by, or passed through an entity of the state or a political subdivision of the state. (b) A building, structure, or facility paid […]
(a) A person who is employed primarily as a law enforcement officer may elect to use an alternative or secondary address, such as a post office box, to receive all of his or her communications sent by a state agency through the mail. (b) The secondary or alternative address must be in the same county […]
