by Mike Maharrey | Aug 5, 2025 | Right to Keep and Bear Arms, State Bills, Surveillance
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Aug 5, 2025) – An Arkansas law that bans the use of credit card codes that can be used to track gun and ammunition purchases is now in effect. Under the Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act (HB1509) sponsored by Rep. Howard Beaty and Sen. Ricky...
by Mike Maharrey | Aug 5, 2025 | Federal Reserve, State Bills
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Aug 5, 2025) – A law expanding the state’s legal tender law and clearing the way for payments to and from the state in gold and silver is now in effect. House Bill 1918 (HB1918) builds on a 2023 law that recognized gold and silver specie as legal...
by Mike Maharrey | Apr 23, 2025 | Raw Milk, State Bills
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (April 23, 2025) – Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed a bill into law significantly expanding raw milk sales in the state, and challenging a federal prohibition scheme in the process. Under the prior Arkansas law,...
by Mike Maharrey | Apr 22, 2025 | Federal Reserve, State Bills
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (April 22, 2025) – Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed a bill into law expanding the state’s legal tender law and clearing the way for payments to and from the state in gold and silver. Sponsored by Rep. Mindy McAlidnon and three...
by Mike Maharrey | Apr 16, 2025 | Federal Reserve, State Bills
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (April 16, 2025) – The Arkansas Senate gave final approval to a bill to expand the state’s legal tender law and clear the way for payments to and from the state in gold and silver, sending it to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ desk for her...