(a) The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission is created to assist the Division of Arkansas Heritage in carrying out its duties and responsibilities as provided in this chapter. (b) The purpose of the commission is to: (1) Promote a suitable statewide observance of the sesquicentennial of the Civil War; (2) Cooperate and assist national, state, […]
(a) The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission shall consist of fifteen (15) members. The members shall elect a chair from the membership every four (4) years. (b) (1) The Governor shall appoint four (4) members to serve four-year terms. (2) The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate […]
The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission shall have the following duties: (1) To plan, develop, and carry out programs and activities appropriate to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Civil War era and encourage the development of programs that ensure that the commemoration results in a positive legacy and has long-term public benefits; (2) To encourage […]
The General Assembly shall allocate sufficient funding to support the activities of the Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission.
The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission shall cease to exist effective December 31, 2015.