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The session fulfilled its two main goals of cutting taxes and funding the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
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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.
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The Arkansas House and Senate approved the cuts by large margins with only a few Democrats speaking against them.
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The agenda includes funding the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and cutting taxes.
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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday she’ll call a special session next week to cut income and property taxes and fund the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
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The judge granted an injunction requested by members of the American Civil Liberties Union who sued over the rule change.
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The law, which was halted by a judge last year, would criminalize librarians for having certain material in their collections.
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Supporters say the new laws will cut down on bad actors; critics say they don't actually fix the problem.
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A Game and Fish Commission appropriation was the only bill not approved by the legislature.
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An Arkansas legislative committee on Thursday reviewed and approved an emergency rule that permits electronic signatures on voter registration applications only when they’re completed at certain state agencies.