Arkansas bill aiming to stop 'sharia law' failed out of committee

Panel rejects legislator’s proposed ‘Arkansas Property Rights Protection From Sharia Law Act’ | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

An Arkansas legislative committee on Wednesday declined to advance a proposal that sought to establish the "Arkansas Property Rights Protection From Sharia Law Act."

Arkansas homestead tax credit proposal advances, Sharia Law resolution fails in committee

Rep. Bart Schulz, R-Cave City, addresses the Arkansas House of Representatives during a special session on June 18, 2024. (Mary Hennigan/Arkansas Advocate)A resolution seeking permission from Arkansas lawmakers to introduce a bill increasing the state’s homestead property tax credit to $675 advanced out of committee Wednesday. The House Rules Committee rejected five other non-fiscal resolutions, including one involving Sharia Law and an effort t…

Panel rejects legislator’s proposed ‘Arkansas Property Rights Protection From Sharia Law Act’

An Arkansas legislative committee on Wednesday declined to advance a proposal that sought to establish the "Arkansas Property Rights Protection From Sharia Law Act."

Arkansas bill aiming to stop 'sharia law' failed out of committee

The bill that some lawmakers in Arkansas were trying to push through during the fiscal session targeting Islamic laws has now failed.