Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

HJR 1009: AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO BE KNOWN AS THE ARKANSAS VICTIMS' BILL OF RIGHTS; AND TO PROVIDE RIGHTS FOR VICTIMS OF MISDEMEANOR AND FELONY OFFENSES, INCLUDING VICTIMS IN THE ADULT AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS.

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

Plain-language summary

HJR 1009 is a joint resolution introduced in the Arkansas House on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO BE KNOWN AS THE ARKANSAS VICTIMS' BILL OF RIGHTS; AND TO PROVIDE RIGHTS FOR VICTIMS OF MISDEMEANOR AND FELONY OFFENSES, INCLUDING VICTIMS IN THE ADULT AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS. Primary sponsor: Gilmore, Karilyn Brown (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Gilmore; Karilyn Brown (Republican).