Arkansas 2026 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HMR1001

Introduced
4/8/26  
Refer
4/8/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  

Caption

IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF SENATOR GARY DON STUBBLEFIELD AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Impact

The resolution serves not only to commemorate Stubblefield's life and services but also to highlight the importance of community involvement and the impact of dedicated public servants on the state. By recognizing Stubblefield's achievements, HMR1001 encourages continued public engagement and acknowledges the influential role of local leaders in shaping state policies and initiatives. It functions as a reminder of the significance of civic duty and personal commitment to community welfare.

Summary

HMR1001 is a House Memorial Resolution dedicated to the memory of Senator Gary Don Stubblefield, who passed away on September 2, 2025. The resolution honors his extensive contributions to the State of Arkansas and his local community throughout his life. Stubblefield's legacy includes various roles in public service, beginning as a Justice of the Peace and extending to his time as a State Senator, where he was involved in numerous legislative committees and initiatives that benefited his constituents and the broader state community.

Contention

While memorial resolutions typically do not generate controversy, HMR1001 reflects a unifying sentiment in the legislature about the value of service and leadership in local communities. The language and intent of the resolution express gratitude and respect for Stubblefield's legacy, which may resonate differently among individuals depending on their perspectives on public service and political representation. However, the resolution focuses primarily on honoring Stubblefield's memory rather than addressing current political issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR SMR2

In Respectful Memory Of Former Arkansas Attorney General, United States Congressman, And Forty-third Governor Of Arkansas James "jim" Guy Tucker For His Service To The Nation And To The State Of Arkansas.

AR HMR1004

In Respectful Memory Of Former Arkansas Attorney General, United States Congressman, And Forty-third Governor Of Arkansas James "jim" Guy Tucker For His Service To The Nation And To The State Of Arkansas.

AR HR1031

To Recognize Sidney Moncrief For His Contributions To His Community, The State Of Arkansas, And The Nation.

AR HMR1013

To Remember Yellville Mayor Shawn Lane For His Many Contributions To His Community And To The State Of Arkansas.

AR SR35

To Recognize University Of Central Arkansas And National Basketball Association Star Scottie Pippen For His Achievements And For His Contributions To His Community, The State Of Arkansas, The Nation, And The World.

AR HR1064

To Recognize University Of Central Arkansas And National Basketball Association Star Scottie Pippen For His Achievements And For His Contributions To His Community, The State Of Arkansas, The Nation, And The World.

AR HMR1011

To Remember University Of Arkansas At Fayetteville And National Basketball Association Star Oliver "big O" Miller For His Achievements And For His Contributions To The State Of Arkansas.

AR HR1030

To Honor "broadway" Joe Booker For His Contributions To The Community And To The State Of Arkansas.

AR SMR1

To Remember Bob R. Brooks, Jr. And To Recognize His Contributions To The Legal Profession, To The State Of Arkansas, And To The United States.

AR HR1058

To Recognize The Hmong Community Of Arkansas And The Contributions Of Its People To Their Culture And To Our Communities In The State Of Arkansas.

Similar Bills

AR HMR1001

IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF SENATOR GARY DON STUBBLEFIELD AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.

AR SMR1

In Respectful Memory Of Senator Gary Don Stubblefield And In Recognition Of His Many Contributions To The State Of Arkansas And His Local Community.

AR SMR1

IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF SENATOR GARY DON STUBBLEFIELD AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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AR SB82

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