Criminal Justice Reform

Legislative leaders wrap up special session, offer thoughts on January regular session

by Roby Brock (roby@talkbusiness.net)

With the recent special session behind them, legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle are sizing up issues for the next regular session of the Arkansas Legislature.

On the Sunday (Aug. 14) edition of Talk Business & Politics, Senate President Pro Tempore-elect Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs, and House Minority Leader Rep. Tippi McCullough, D-Little Rock, shared their thoughts on the agendas expected to play out at the state capitol.

Hester said criminal justice reform will be a top priority for him as he eyes ways to reduce violent crime and repeat offenders.

https://talkbusiness.net/2022/08/legislative-leaders-wrap-up-special-session-offer-thoughts-on-january-regular-session/