State of Arkansas
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The State of Arkansas was originally a part of the Louisiana Territory acquired from France in 1803. It later was part of Missouri Territory. In 1819 it became the Territory of Arkansas, with a capitol at Arkansas Post. In 1820 the capitol moved to Little Rock.
Arkansas was admitted to the Union on June 15, 1836. It was the twenty-fifth state to join the Union.
The state has a large number of Departments, Boards, Commissions, Committees, and Councils.
- Abstractor's Board of Examiners
- State Board of Public Accountancy
- State Board of Acupuncture and Related Techniques
- Administrative Office of the Courts
- Department of Aeronautics
- Agriculture Department
- Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
- Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission
- Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board
- State Board of Architects
- Assessment Coordination Department
- State Athletic Commission
- State Board of Athletic Training
- Attorney General
- Auctioneers Licensing Board
- Auditor
- Aviation and Aerospace Commission
- Bail Bond Company and Bondsman Licensing Board
- State Bank Department
- State Board of Barber Examiners
- Beef Council
- Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation
- State Building Services
- Burial Association Board
- Capitol Arts and Grounds Commission
- Capitol Zoning District Commission
- Catfish Promotion Board
- Cemetery Board
- Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board
- Child Abuse, Rape, Domestic Violence Commission
- State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- Civil Air Patrol
- State Claims Commission
- Code Revision Commission
- State Board of Collection Agencies
- Commemorative Commission
- Department of Community Correction
- Contractors Licensing Board
- Corn and Grain Sorghum Board
- Board of Correction and Community Punishment
- Department of Correction
- Corrections School System
- State Board of Cosmetology
- Board of Examiners in Counseling
- Court of Appeals Apportionment Commission
- Court of Appeals
- Court Reporters Licensing Board
- Crime Information Center
- State Crime Laboratory
- Crime Victims Reparations Board
- Criminal Detention Facility Review Committee
- Dairy Committee
- State Board of Dental Examiners
- Governors Development Disabilities Council
- Development Finance Authority
- Dietetics Licensing Board
- Early Childhood Commission
- Economic Development Commission
- Department of Education
- State Board of Education
- Educational Television Network
- State Board of Election Commissioners
- Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas
- Elevator Safety Board
- State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors
- Department of Emergency Management
- State Employees Association
- Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
- Entertainers Hall of Fame Board
- Department of Environmental Quality
- Ethics Commission
- Executive Chief Information Officer
- Fair Housing Commission
- Department of Finance and Administration
- Board of Finance
- Fire Prevention Commission
- Fire Protection Licensing Board
- First Lady Ginger Beebe
- State Board of Registration for Foresters
- Forestry Commission
- Game and Fish Commission
- Geological Commission
- Board of Registration for Professional Geologists
- Governor's Commission on Global Warming
- Office of Governor
- Governors Advisory Council on Aging
- Governor's Commission on People with Disabilities
- Governor's Mansion
- Governor's Mansion Commission
- Board of Health Education
- Health Services Permit Agency
- Department of Health
- Board of Hearing Instrument Dispensers
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Licensing Board
- Department of Arkansas Heritage
- Department of Higher Education
- Highway and Transportation Department
- Highway Commission
- History Commission
- Home Inspector Registration Board
- House of Representatives
- Department of Human Services
- Information Network of Arkansas
- Department of Information Systems
- Office of Information Technology
- Insurance Department
- Interest on Lawyers' Trust Account Foundation Board
- State Board of Registered Interior Designers
- Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission
- Judiciary
- Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission
- Kidney Disease Commission
- Department of Labor
- State Land Information Board
- State Board of Landscape Architects
- Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training
- State Board of Law Examiners
- Division of Legislative Audit
- Bureau of Legislative Research
- Legislature
- Arkansas State Library
- Office of the Lieutenant Governor
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board
- Livestock and Poultry Commission
- Local Police and Fire Retirement System
- Manufactured Home Commission
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission
- State Board of Massage Therapy
- State Medical Board
- Military Department, Arkansas National Guard
- Minority Health Commission
- Motor Vehicle Commission
- Commission on National and Community Service
- Natural and Cultural Resources Council
- Natural Heritage Commission
- Natural Resources Commission
- State Board of Nursing
- Oil and Gas Commission
- Board of Dispensing Opticians
- State Board of Optometry
- Department of Parks and Tourism
- Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission
- State Board of Parole
- State Board of Pharmacy
- State Board of Physical Therapy
- State Plant Board
- State Podiatry Examining Board
- Pollution Control and Ecology Commission
- State Board of Private Career Education
- Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies
- Board of Examiners in Psychology
- Public Defender Commission
- Public Employees Retirement System
- Public Service Commission
- Racing Commission
- Real Estate Commission
- Rehabilitation Services
- Rice Research and Promotion Board
- Rural Development Commission
- Department of Rural Services
- State Board of Registered Professional Sanitarians
- Savings and Loan Board
- Arkansas School for the Blind
- Arkansas School for the Deaf
- Science and Technology Authority
- Office of the Secretary of State
- Securities Department
- Senate
- Sentencing Commission
- Disability Determination for Social Security Administration
- Social Work Licensing Board
- State Board of Registration for Soil Classifiers
- Soybean Promotion Board
- Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
- Spinal Cord Commission
- State Hospital
- Commissioner of State Lands
- State Police Commission
- State Police
- Student Loan Authority
- Supreme Court
- Teacher Retirement System
- Title Insurance Agents' Licensing Board
- Tobacco Control Board
- Tobacco Settlement Commission
- Towing and Recovery Board
- Transitional Employment Board
- Office of the Treasurer
- Department of Veteran Affairs
- Veterans Child Welfare Service
- Veterinary Medical Examining Board
- War Memorial Stadium Commission
- Commission on Water Well Construction
- Waterways Commission
- Wheat Promotion Board
- Workers Compensation Commission
- State Board of Workforce Education and Career Opportunities
- Department of Workforce Education
- Workforce Investment Board
- Department of Workforce Services
