Kids at the Capitol: 2025 Legislative Summary

Arkansas’s 95th General Assembly passed 1,043 bills.

Many of the new laws will impact Arkansas’s children and their families.

From fast-tracked Medicaid coverage for certain pregnant women to universal free school breakfasts, our Kids at the Capitol 2025 Legislative Summary covers it all.

Read about the good laws that passed, the missed opportunities, and the harmful legislation that was passed or narrowly avoided.

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