There is created and established at the seat of government the Old State House Commission for the purposes of: (1) Providing comprehensive and uniform jurisdiction over the sites, buildings, and objects, past and prospective, which will illustrate for all time the struggles and triumphs, the self-respectand pride, of the progenitors of Arkansas, and also of […]
(a) The Old State House Commission shall consist of nine (9) members. The commissioners shall be citizens of Arkansas, selected because of their knowledge of and interest in Arkansas history. (b) The commission members shall be appointed by the Governor, with two (2) members from the state at large, and one (1) member from each […]
(a) The Governor shall designate one (1) of the members of the Old State House Commission to serve as its chair until the expiration of his or her term or at the pleasure of the Governor. (b) The commission shall select from its membership from time to time a vice chair and a secretary. (c) […]
(a) Each member of the Old State House Commission shall, before entering upon his or her duties, file in the office of the Secretary of State, the oath provided by Arkansas Constitution, Article 19, § 20, and in addition that he or she will not be a party, directly or indirectly, to any action taken […]
The Old State House Commission shall: (1) Take over all records, files, books, and papers in the custody or control of persons with custody or control of sites, buildings, and objects which are marked for preservation for historical purposes in charge of the commission; (2) Secure, collate, and preserve drawings, plans, photographs, and other data […]
(a) (1) The Old State Capitol building and grounds, situated on West Markham Street between Ashley and Conway Streets, in the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, shall be known and designated as the Old State House. (2) Title to the property shall remain in the State of Arkansas. (b) The Old State House […]
