2024 Special Legislative Session

The session fulfilled its two main goals of cutting taxes and funding the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

The three-day special session informally adjourned Wednesday, with the governor signing five pieces of legislation into law.

The list, presented by the Arkansas Coalition for Strong Families, highlights Arkansas’ low rankings in the areas of maternal health, childhood hunger and poverty, and education outcomes.

The Arkansas House and Senate approved the cuts by large margins with only a few Democrats speaking against them.

Goals for the session include cutting taxes and funding the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.