The resolution congratulates Vincent C. Henderson II on his retirement from the Bureau of Legislative Research and commends him for over 43 years of dedicated service to the State of Arkansas. Mr. Henderson has played a pivotal role in the codification of Arkansas law, notably overseeing the creation of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, a significant achievement that has positively influenced legal practices in the state. His contributions also include establishing processes for maintaining and updating the Arkansas Code, developing a legislative drafting manual, and implementing a bill review process that is still in use today.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Henderson has been actively involved in his community through various roles, including serving on the Uniform Law Commission and participating in the Boy Scouts of America. The resolution acknowledges the irreplaceable institutional knowledge he leaves behind and expresses gratitude for his contributions to the General Assembly. As he retires, Mr. Henderson looks forward to spending more time with his family, and the Senate wishes him all the best in this new chapter of his life.