This bill aims to amend existing laws related to the administration of local police and fire pension and relief funds in Arkansas. The new legal language inserted into the current law clarifies the purpose of the act, emphasizing the focus on improving the management and oversight of these pension and relief funds.

By updating the legal framework, the bill seeks to enhance the effectiveness and accountability of the pension systems that support local police and fire personnel. The amendments are intended to ensure that these funds are administered in a manner that best serves the needs of the public safety workforce and the communities they protect.