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County officials meet for General Assembly recap

The Association of Arkansas Counties welcomed county officials May 11-12 to review acts passed during the 91st Arkansas General Assembly.

Top left: AAC Legal Counsel Lindsey Bailey gives an overview of the act concerning homestead property tax credit eligiblity that will affect county assessors.

Top right: State Rep. Karilyn Brown (District 41) addresses a question pertaining to an act regulating the use of autocycles.

Middle: Risk Management Attorney Mike Rainwater, middle, chats with AAC Chief Legal Counsel Mark Whitmore and Greene County Judge Rusty McMillon.

Bottom left top: Pulaski County Deputy Treasurer Bentley Hovis, Randolph County Collector Norma Pickett and Randolph County Assessor Stacy Ingram chat.

Bottom left bottom: Attendees listen intently as AAC staff leads a discussion.

Bottom right: Executive Director of the Arkansas Sheriff’s Association, Mike Godfrey, explains an act that authorizes the issuance of a digital copy of an Arkansas driver’s license.

Top left: AAC Executive Director Chris Villines welcomes county officials to the legislative recap meeting. He is joined by AAC Board Vice-President and Randolph County Circuit Clerk Debbie Wise, AAC Chief Legal Counsel Mark Whitmore, AAC Governmental Affairs Director Josh Curtis, AAC Legal Counsel Lindsey Bailey and AAC Consultant Eddie Jones.

Top right: Debbie Wise, who also serves as chair of the AAC Legislative Committee, leads a follow-up discussion as the meeting closes.

Middle left: AAC Chief Legal Counsel Mark Whitmore reviews an act that created the Used Tire Recycling and Accountability Program.

Middle right: Saline County Judge Jeff Arey chats with AAC Executive Director Chris Villines.

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