STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE
Referred Bills
Bill No.
Bill Subtitle
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FOUR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
Monday, April 11, 2011
TO ESTABLISH THE FOUR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN ARKANSAS FOR 2011 - 2012.
Thursday, April 7, 2011
TO ESTABLISH THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN ARKANSAS BASED UPON THE MOST RECENT CENSUS DATA.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE TRANSMISSION OF ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS.
CONCERNING THE HIRING PRACTICES OF CONTRACTORS FOR THE STATE.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FOUR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING FINANCIAL REFORM FOR COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES.
CONCERNING TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS BY A BOARD OF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SERVICES LAW AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADDITIONAL CIRCUIT JUDGESHIP IN THE FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING EMERGENCY RULES PROMULGATED UNDER THE ARKANSAS ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF A STATE AGENCY TO IMPOSE FEES AND PENALTIES.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING RULES PROMULGATED UNDER THE ARKANSAS ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE TRANSMISSION OF ELECTION INFORMATION.
AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CORRECTIONS TO TITLE 25 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987 CONCERNING STATE GOVERNMENT.
Monday, March 21, 2011
CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE STATE BOARD OF COLLECTION AGENCIES.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CAPITOL GROUNDS MONUMENT AND MEMORIAL PRESERVATION FUND AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY
TO ENSURE THAT MISSING CHILD INFORMATION WILL BE ENTERED INTO THE MISSING PERSONS INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE.
Monday, March 14, 2011
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE PURCHASE OF WORK CENTER PRODUCTS BY STATE AGENCIES.
TO REGULATE THE ELECTRONIC RECORDING LAW.
TO MAKE VARIOUS CORRECTIONS TO TITLE 22 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987 CONCERNING PUBLIC PROPERTY.
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE AWARD OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTS BY THE ARKANSAS BUILDING AUTHORITY.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF EXEMPT COMMODITIES AND SERVICES UNDER THE ARKANSAS PROCUREMENT LAW.
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 1366 OF 2003, CONCERNING HOMELAND SECURITY AND THREAT ASSESSMENT PLANS AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Monday, March 7, 2011
CLAIMING STATES' RIGHTS UNDER THE TENTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS TO SUPPORT OR OPPOSE BALLOT MEASURES.
TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING EARLY VOTING AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS ENTERTAINERS HALL OF FAME.
TO AMEND THE LAWS REGARDING THE ENFORCEMENT OF ELECTION LAWS AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE QUICK ACTION CLOSING FUND.
TO LIMIT THE USE OF STATE-OWNED OR STATE-LEASED MOTOR VEHICLES FOR OFFICIAL STATE PURPOSES.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE PROCEEDINGS OF A COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS.
TO REVISE ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE APPLICABILITY OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967 TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS.
TO REQUIRE THAT THE GOVERNING BODY OF A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR A PUBLICLY-FUNDED ENTITY HAS A REPRESENTATIVE FORM OF GOVERNMENT.
TO REQUIRE A BOARD OR COMMISSION TO SUBMIT INFORMATION ON THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF ITS MEMBERSHIP TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING ELECTION EXPENSES.
TO REQUIRE CERTAIN STATE AGENCIES TO ESTABLISH INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS.
TO REGULATE THE BOARD OF APPORTIONMENT, APPORTIONMENT, AND REDISTRICTING AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO CLARIFY COUNTY POPULATION FOR APPORTIONMENT PURPOSES; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION TO COLLECT AND MAINTAIN RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS INFORMATION FOR INCARCERATED PERSONS; TO CLARIFY THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO COUNTIES.
AN ACT REGARDING THE FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS AND THE REAPPORTIONMENT OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING NONPARTISAN ELECTIONS.
CONCERNING EXPENSES FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS.
TO REGULATE NOTICE TO POLITICAL CANDIDATES CONCERNING RULES OF BALLOT ELIGIBILITY.
AN ACT REGARDING THE REAPPORTIONMENT OF THE FOUR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN ARKANSAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL CENSUS DATA RECEIVED IN 2011.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING FUNDS FOR VOTING SYSTEMS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING SERVICE ON A COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING POLLING PLACES FOR SCHOOL ELECTIONS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE COUNTING OF ABSENTEE OR EARLY VOTES.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE TRANSMISSION OF ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING WRITE-IN CANDIDATES.
TO REGULATE THE FILING REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE.
TO REQUIRE AND REGULATE THE USE OF A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK FOR CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING DEADLINES APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN ELECTIONS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING PROPERTY USED AS A POLLING SITE.
AN ACT REQUIRING CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF THEIR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE OFFICE.
TO PROVIDE THAT STATE PUBLICATIONS SHALL BE PREPARED EXCLUSIVELY IN ENGLISH.
TO AMEND THE LAWS REGARDING THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO THE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 7-2-101 ET SEQ., TO SET OUT THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS FOR THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
TO CLARIFY COUNTY POPULATION FOR APPORTIONMENT PURPOSES; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION TO COLLECT AND MAINTAIN RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS INFORMATION FOR INCARCERATED PERSONS.
TO URGE THE UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU TO PROVIDE REDISTRICTING DATA THAT COUNTS PRISONERS IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF “ONE PERSON, ONE VOTE”.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE PROCEDURES FOR VOTING WITH A PAPER BALLOT.
CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FOUR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN ARKANSAS BASED UPON THE MOST RECENT CENSUS DATA.
TO AMEND THE LAWS REGARDING THE FUNDS PAID BY STATE AGENCIES TO THE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS DIVISION FOR BUDGETED UNFILLED POSITIONS AS PART OF THE STATE CONTRIBUTION FOR STATE EMPLOYEES' HEALTH INSURANCE.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE USE OF STATE-OWNED VEHICLES BY STATE EMPLOYEES.
TO AMEND TITLE 7, CHAPTER 2 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE WITH REGARD TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN ARKANSAS.
CONCERNING THE RECEIPT OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS BY DESIGNATED BEARERS.
Friday, March 4, 2011
STRONGLY URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO RESOLVE IMMIGRATION POLICY ISSUES OR GIVE STATES THE AUTHORITY TO ADDRESS THOSE ISSUES WITHIN THEIR OWN BORDERS.
REGARDING RECORDS KEPT BY THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SERVICES LAW AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE TERMS OF OFFICE OF CERTAIN ELECTED OFFICIALS.
TO RE-ESTABLISH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN ELECTIONS FOR LOCAL BOARDS OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES.
TO REVISE ARKANSAS LAW REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS AS A RESULT OF REAPPORTIONMENT.
TO ESTABLISH THE FOUR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS FOR THE STATE OF ARKANSAS BASED UPON THE 2010 FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS.
Thursday, March 3, 2011
TO ESTABLISH THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN ARKANSAS BASED UPON THE 2010 FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FOUR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
TO PROVIDE THAT ARKANSAS STATE POLICE OFFICERS SHALL NOT ENTER INTO EMPLOYMENT FOR SERVICES WITH A GOVERNMENTAL BODY WITHIN THE JURISDICTION IN WHICH THEY ARE ASSIGNED.
TO PROMOTE FAIR AND COMPETITIVE BIDDING PRACTICES BY AMENDING THE BIDDING PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR STATE AGENCIES.
CONCERNING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW POLITICAL PARTIES.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
TO CLARIFY THAT DISCRETION IS GRANTED TO STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION WHETHER OR NOT TO COMPENSATE ALL EMPLOYEES FOR UNPAID SICK LEAVE ON RETIREMENT OR DEATH; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE NUMBER OF VOTING BOOTHS AT POLLING SITES.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT A VOTER PROVIDE PROOF OF IDENTITY WHEN VOTING AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A VOTER IDENTIFICATION CARD.
Monday, February 28, 2011
CONCERNING TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS BY A BOARD OF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
CONCERNING A REQUEST FOR PUBLIC RECORDS BY A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PERTAINING TO ANOTHER MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
CONCERNING TIE VOTES OCCURRING AT GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
TO AMEND STATUTES CONCERNING AUDITS PERFORMED BY THE DIVISION OF LEGISLATIVE AUDIT.
TO MODIFY THE LENGTH OF TIME A PERSON MAY SERVE ON THE ARKANSAS FIRE PROTECTION LICENSING BOARD.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE PRESERVATION OF BALLOT STUBS.
TO SPECIFY THE COLORS OF THE STATE FLAG AND REQUIRE THAT IT BE MADE IN THE UNITED STATES.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTRONIC FILING OF REPORTS TO ENTITIES OF THE STATE BY STATE AGENCIES.
Monday, February 21, 2011
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE AWARD OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTS BY THE ARKANSAS BUILDING AUTHORITY.
TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CAPITOL ZONING DISTRICT COMMISSION.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS MANUFACTURED HOME COMMISSION.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING TYPE 4 TRANSFERS.
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
TO REMOVE THE DEAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES FROM THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY BOARD.
TO DESIGNATE CERTAIN LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING ACADEMIES AS LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
TO REQUIRE A CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY JUDGE TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY AT THE TIME OF FILING FOR OFFICE.
Monday, February 14, 2011
TO CLARIFY WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO ADMINISTER AN OATH OF OFFICE.
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE GAME AND FISH COMMISSION SHALL BE GOVERNED IN THE SAME MANNER AS ALL OTHER STATE AGENCIES.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT OF REAL PROPERTY AND THE COLLECTION OF REAL PROPERTY TAXES.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES.
TO STREAMLINE ARKANSAS GOVERNMENT BY AMENDING THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ABOLISH THE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICES OF COMMISSIONER OF STATE LANDS AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
TO AMEND SECTION 15 OF ARTICLE 6 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF ARKANSAS TO REQUIRE THAT A VOTE BY TWO-THIRDS (2/3) MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS ELECTED TO EACH HOUSE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS REQUIRED TO OVERRIDE A VETO.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO CREATE THE RAINY DAY TRUST FUND.
TO AMEND AMENDMENT 35 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO REQUIRE THE ARKANSAS STATE GAME AND FISH COMMISSION TO PROVIDE ACCESS FOR PASSIVE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AT ALL WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS GOVERNED BY THE COMMISSION.
TO CONTINUE THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT PROVISIONS AFFECTING THE RECORDS AND MEETINGS OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING THE CHOOSING OF ELECTORS FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
REGARDING TRAINING AND INSTRUCTION BY THE ARKANSAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS AND TRAINING.
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO REQUIRE THAT AT LEAST THIRTY-FIVE PERCENT (35%) OF THE TOTAL LOTTERY PROCEEDS SHALL BE USED TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS.
A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO REPEAL ANNUAL SESSIONS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL MEET IN REGULAR SESSION ONE TIME EVERY TWO YEARS.
REGARDING THE FUNCTION, POWERS, AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
Monday, February 7, 2011
CONCERNING THE INSPECTION AND COPYING OF PUBLIC RECORDS BY INDIVIDUALS INCARCERATED IN A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY.
TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES TO REVIEW ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO ENSURE THE USE OF RESPECTFUL LANGUAGE REGARDING DISABILITIES.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO CLARIFY THE TERMS OF HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS THAT REPRESENT CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS AND HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS THAT REPRESENT MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS.
Thursday, February 3, 2011
REGARDING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION'S PROGRAM TO SELL SURPLUS ITEMS.
REGARDING THE AWARDING OF A SERVICE WEAPON UPON RETIREMENT OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION EMPLOYEES.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL POLICE ASSOCIATION TO DESIGNATE A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE ARKANSAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS AND TRAINING.
TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO PROVIDE FOR THE SELECTION, TENURE, DUTIES, AND COMPENSATION OF SPECIAL PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS TO INVESTIGATE REFERRALS.
A TEMPORARY ONE-HALF PERCENT SALES AND USE TAX FOR STATE HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES AND COUNTY AND CITY ROADS, BRIDGES AND OTHER SURFACE TRANSPORTATION WITH STATE REVENUES SECURING FOUR-LANE HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT BONDS
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
TO MODIFY THE WAITING PERIOD CONCERNING THE EXCESS PROCEEDS FROM A NONJUDICIAL PUBLIC SALE.
TO ENSURE THAT MISSING CHILD INFORMATION WILL BE ENTERED INTO THE MISSING PERSONS INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
TO PROHIBIT ILLEGAL ALIENS FROM RECEIVING ANY STATE BENEFIT EXCEPT IN INSTANCES OF EMERGENCY OR WHEN LIFE-SAVING MEASURES ARE REQUIRED.
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
REGARDING EXISTING STAFF EMPLOYED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL WHOSE SALARY IS PAID WITH FUNDS BY THE CRIME VICTIMS REPARATIONS REVOLVING FUND AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
AN ACT TO REPEAL OBSOLETE ARKANSAS CODE §§ 11-10-323 AND 11-10-324.
Thursday, January 20, 2011
TO INCREASE THE PROBATIONARY PERIOD OF POLICE OFFICERS SELECTED FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE POLICE.
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF VOLUNTEERISM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF COMMUNITY SERVICE AND NONPROFIT SUPPORT.
Thursday, January 13, 2011
TO CLARIFY THE ELECTION PROCEDURE FOR A VACANCY IN CERTAIN ELECTED MUNICIPAL OFFICES.
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
TO AMEND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT REQUIREMENT FOR CONTRACTOR LICENSING.
Monday, January 10, 2011
TO HONOR THE UNITED STATES MARSHALS AND THEIR ROLE IN ARKANSAS HISTORY AND TO SUPPORT THE UNITED STATES MARSHALS MUSEUM IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE ORDER OF CANDIDATES ON BALLOTS.
TO PROVIDE THAT CASH FUNDS RECEIVED BY CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS OR STATE AGENCIES AS A RESULT OF AN AWARD BY THE COURT OR SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ARE SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATION BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
PROVIDING FOR THE REVIEW OF STATE AGENCY PERFORMANCE BY THE JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE TO ENSURE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE AGENCY OPERATIONS.
CONCERNING WEBSITES TO ASCERTAIN THE EXPENDITURE DATA OF STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
TO CHANGE THE STATE NICKNAME BACK TO "THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITY".