HR 1029 Arkansas House · 2025 Regular Session

TO DESIGNATE THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY AS NATIONAL CHILDREN'S DENTAL HEALTH MONTH.

This Arkansas House resolution designates February as National Children's Dental Health Month to raise public awareness about children's dental health. It does not create new laws or funding but encourages community focus on preventing dental issues that cause school absences. The resolution specifically highlights how early dental habits reduce preventable illnesses and missed school hours for children. It directs the Arkansas House to present a copy to Delta Dental organizations upon adoption. (Note: This is a symbolic designation resolution, not a policy with concrete changes.)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 Last action Feb 11, 2025
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
READ AND ADOPTED.
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Feb 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
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Feb 4, 2025
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