LITTLE ROCK — This is a summary list of bills (by bill number, lead sponsor and title) introduced through Friday in the 89th General Assembly, except for appropriation bills, which, along with other bills and resolutions, may be found at the legislative website: www.arkleg.state.ar.us

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HB1281, Shepherd - An act to amend the sales and use tax exemption for certain machinery and equipment.

HB1282, J. Edwards - To modify certain eminent domain laws that arise out of property rights secured under Article 2, Arkansas Code Annotated 22 of the Arkansas Constitution.

HB1283, House - To protect a service member’s last vote; to allow a vote cast by absentee ballot before the death of a voter to be counted; and to repeal a portion of the absentee ballot law.

HB1284, Murdock - To amend the laws concerning the carrying of a concealed handgun in a church or other place of worship; to extend statutory charitable immunity to a church or other place of worship; and to declare an emergency.

Arkansas, Pages 18 on 02/09/2013