This bill aims to amend the existing laws related to credited service within the Arkansas State Highway Employees' Retirement System. The primary focus is to clarify and update the provisions governing how credited service is calculated and recognized for employees within this retirement system.

The new legal language inserted into the current law explicitly states the purpose of the act, which is to enhance the understanding and application of credited service under the Arkansas State Highway Employees' Retirement System. This amendment seeks to ensure that the retirement benefits for highway employees are accurately reflected and administered according to the updated guidelines.