This bill aims to amend existing laws related to credited service under local police and fire pension and relief funds in Arkansas. The primary purpose of the act is to clarify and update the regulations governing how credited service is calculated and recognized for local police and fire personnel.

The new legal language inserted into the current law emphasizes the focus on credited service, ensuring that the provisions are clear and applicable to the relevant pension and relief funds. This amendment seeks to enhance the understanding and administration of benefits for local law enforcement and fire service employees.