February 27 – A legislative panel voted 10-5 to grant approval to a Bill that would allow the state to execute criminals by nitrogen hypoxia, a method first used by Alabama in 2024, and it advanced to the House for further review.[1]
March 3 – Severe thunderstorms and tornado watches are issued across Southern Arkansas.[2][3]
March 11 – The Arkansas Senate votes by a majority vote of 26-9 for the nitrogen hypoxia death penalty method bill.[5][6] It now goes to the Governor to sign. If signed into law, Arkansas would become the fourth state in the U.S. – joining Alabama, Oklahoma and Mississippi – to allow executions by nitrogen hypoxia.
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