This bill aims to amend the existing laws related to benefits provided under the Arkansas State Highway Employees' Retirement System. The primary purpose of the act is to update and clarify the regulations governing these benefits to ensure they meet the current needs of employees within the system.

The new legal language inserted into the current law explicitly states the purpose of the act, emphasizing the focus on amending the benefits associated with the Arkansas State Highway Employees' Retirement System. This amendment seeks to enhance the understanding and application of the retirement benefits for highway employees in Arkansas.