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HARRISON -- A state senator said he is hoping for a special session to be called to repeal Act 851 of 2023, a new law that is set to go into effect on Aug. 1 that limits the kinds of regulations local governments can implement on digital asset mining companies by prohibiting discrimination against them and requiring any regulations to treat them the same as data centers.
HARRISON -- A state senator said he is hoping for a special session to be called to repeal Act 851 of 2023, a new law that is set to go into effect on Aug. 1 that limits the kinds of regulations local governments can implement on digital asset mining companies by prohibiting discrimination against them and requiring any regulations to treat them the same as data centers.
State legislators are cutting through the noise: The noise pollution of crypto mining and its effects on children and education will be the topic of an upcoming Arkansas senate committee meeting in Harrison. The Arkansas Senate Committee on Children and Youth will meet at 1 p.m. on Monday, July 24, at the JPH Convention Center at the South Campus of North Arkansas College, located at 1515 Pioneer Drive in Harrison.
Arkansas lawmakers will examine the impact of crypto mining on Harrison’s child care centers and institutions of higher education, at a legislative meeting at 1 p.m. Monday, July 24, at the JPH …
A state law to prohibit “discrimination” against cryptocurrency mining operations passed during this year's legislative session and will take effect on Aug. 1.