Arkansas Representative working to pass a bill that would allow Marshallese to serve on local law enforcement Representative Megan Godfrey is working on a bill that would allow members of the Marshallese community to serve as police officers. Author: 5NEWS Web Staff Updated: 9:06 AM CST February 1, 2021 LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Representative Megan Godfrey is working on a bill that would allow members of the Marshallese community to serve as police officers. The Marshallese Law Enforcement Act would expand eligibility that would allow departments to recruit non-Immigrant, non-U.S. citizens as officers, which Springdale Police Department Public Information Officer, Jeff Taylor, supports.