Arkansas Explained: What’s happening with state tax cuts?

By: Antoinette Grajeda

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: May 4, 2026

Words: 694

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago


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Arkansas lawmakers returned to the Capitol Monday to begin the work of carrying out the governor’s tax cutting agenda during what’s expected to be a three-day special session.

Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders last week announced the focus of the session will be lowering the state’s individual income and corporate tax rates.

Legislation for the tax cuts sailed through committees Monday afternoon, despite members of the public speaking against it. If …

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