Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1648: 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.

In committee Last action May 5, 2025: Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.

Plain-language summary

HB 1648 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Stephen Meeks (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Stephen Meeks (Republican).