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Read. Follow. Verify.Arkansas Senate adopts resolution honoring Miss Arkansas' Teen 2025 Amelia Lisowe
Last action · April 29, 2026: Sine Die adjournmentSponsor: Kim Hammer
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What This Bill Proposed
The Arkansas Senate honors Amelia Lisowe of Benton for her crowning as Miss Arkansas' Teen 2025, her community service through Lisowe's Lights, and her academic and artistic achievements.
Changes only the official legislative recognition of the individual; no funding, statutory, or service changes are enacted.
Who It Would Have Affected
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Amelia Lisowe
Receives formal legislative recognition and a presented copy of the resolution from the Secretary of the Senate.
Key Facts
- Amelia Lisowe was crowned Miss Arkansas' Teen 2025 at the Robinson Center in Little Rock on Friday, June 13, 2025.
- Amelia Lisowe founded Lisowe's Lights, a nonprofit that has distributed more than 37,000 night lights across all 50 states and 10 countries for children in foster care.
- She has earned more than $16,000 in scholarships from the Miss Arkansas' Teen stage and full-ride scholarships to the University of Alabama, Arkansas State University, and Mississippi State University.
- She is a six-time Gold Presidential Volunteer Service awardee with more than 900 volunteer hours since 2019.
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- She represented Arkansas at the Miss America's Teen competition in September 2025.
- Upon adoption of the resolution, a copy is to be presented to Amelia Lisowe by the Secretary of the Senate.
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This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · on the Senate floor.
Procedural history
4 actions- Apr 29, 2026SenateSine Die adjournment
- Apr 28, 2026SenateFloorRead the third time and adopted.
- Apr 14, 2026SenateIntroducedRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar.
- Apr 14, 2026SenateIntroducedFiled
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance10Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 10)
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