HMR1002
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.
Last Action (Feb. 11, 2025): READ AND ADOPTED.
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AI-Generated Summary
House Memorial Resolution 1002 is a formal legislative act by the Arkansas House of Representatives to honor the life and career of the late Bob R. Brooks, Jr. The resolution outlines his professional history, including his service as Chief of Staff to multiple U.S. Congressmen, his role as Director of the Arkansas Ethics Commission, and his position as Chief Deputy Attorney General under Tim Griffin. It acknowledges his contributions to both the state of Arkansas and the United States, as well as his personal character. The resolution notes the renaming of the Boyle Building to the Bob R. Brooks, Jr. Justice Building in his memory. Finally, the resolution mandates that a copy of the memorial be provided to his parents, Bob and Cindy Brooks.
Potential Impact Analysis
Who Might Benefit?
The primary beneficiaries are the family and friends of the late Bob R. Brooks, Jr., who are being honored through this formal recognition of his service and the naming of a state building in his memory. Additionally, the resolution serves as a symbolic recognition for his professional colleagues and the institutions he served, including the Arkansas Attorney General's office and the various political offices where he worked.
Who Might Suffer?
There are no groups or entities negatively impacted by this legislation. This is a non-binding memorial resolution intended to honor a deceased public servant and carries no punitive measures, financial burdens, or regulatory changes.
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