Arkansas Legislature to Broadcast 95th General Assembly Fiscal Session

All meetings and joint sessions will be livestreamed and aired on Arkansas TV, providing greater public access and transparency.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 1:40am

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A photorealistic painting of an empty state capitol building in warm, golden light, with long shadows cast across the facade, conveying a sense of quiet contemplation and civic duty.The livestreaming of Arkansas' legislative sessions will bring greater transparency and accessibility to the state's political process.Conway Today

The Arkansas House of Representatives has announced that all meetings and joint sessions of the 95th General Assembly's Fiscal Session will be livestreamed and broadcast on Arkansas TV. This will give citizens across the state the ability to better follow and engage with the legislative process.

Why it matters

Livestreaming and broadcasting the Arkansas General Assembly's sessions allows citizens to better follow and engage with the legislative process, which is important for a healthy democracy.

The details

The Arkansas House of Representatives will livestream and broadcast all of its meetings and joint sessions with the state Senate during the 95th General Assembly's Fiscal Session. This will give Arkansans the ability to watch the legislative proceedings in real-time or on-demand.

  • The 95th General Assembly's Fiscal Session begins on April 8, 2026.

The players

Arkansas House of Representatives

The lower chamber of the Arkansas state legislature, responsible for introducing and voting on bills.

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The takeaway

This move towards greater transparency in the Arkansas legislature will allow citizens across the state to better understand and engage with the political process, strengthening the state's democratic institutions.