Opinion No.

The Honorable Jim Guy Tucker Governor of Arkansas State Capitol Little Rock, Arkansas 72201

Dear Governor Tucker:

This is in response to your request for an opinion on the following question:

Are there any constitutional or statutory provisions that would prevent the Governor from issuing an executive order requiring state agencies to establish procedures whereby their employees could, during working hours and without loss of pay, volunteer up to four (4) hours of service per month to public schools and vocational technical schools to assist in the improvement of the educational program of the…