- Indicates action since the request date.
HB 1035
| Collins, Andrew (D) | To create the Online Voter Registration Act of 2025; to allow online voter registration; to amend Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51; and to amend the duties of the Secretary of State. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
11-20-24 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-16-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-23-25 H Amendment 2 adopted 01-27-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies |
HB 1036
| Collins, Andrew (D) | To amend the law concerning voter registration; to allow voter registration during early voting and on election day; and to amend provisions of Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
11-20-24 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-16-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-27-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies |
HB 1037
|
Collins, Andrew (D)
Tucker, Clarke (D) |
An Act to create the Preregistration to Vote Act; and to amend provisions of Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51, under the authority granted by Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51, § 19. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
11-20-24 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-16-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-27-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 03-20-25 H Amendment 2 adopted |
HB 1038
| Collins, Andrew (D) | To create the No-Excuse Absentee Voting Act of 2025; to amend the law concerning absentee voting; and to repeal voter qualifications for absentee voting. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
11-20-24 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-16-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-27-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies |
HB 1039
| Collins, Andrew (D) | To amend Arkansas law concerning absentee ballots; and to amend Arkansas law concerning elections. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
11-20-24 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-16-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-27-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies |
HB 1040
| Collins, Andrew (D) | To create the Water in Line Act of 2025; and to amend the law concerning penalties for misdemeanor offenses related to voting. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
11-20-24 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-16-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-23-25 H Amendment 2 adopted 01-27-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies |
HB 1042
| Collins, Andrew (D) | To create the Direct Democracy Act of 2025; to repeal the Ensuring Access for All Arkansans and Voter Protection Act of 2023; and to amend the procedure for the filing of a ballot initiative petition and referendum petition. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
11-20-24 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-16-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-23-25 H Amendment 2 adopted 01-27-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies |
HB 1043
| Collins, Andrew (D) | To require disclosure and reporting of noncandidate expenditures pertaining to appellate judicial elections; and to adopt new laws concerning appellate judicial campaigns. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
11-20-24 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-16-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-27-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies |
HB 1064
| Whitaker, David (D) | To amend the law concerning absentee voting; and to allow persons over sixty-five years of age to vote by absentee ballot. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
12-11-24 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-29-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 01-28-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies 03-12-25 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1078
|
Long, Wayne (R)
Payton, John (R) |
To amend Arkansas law concerning runoff elections; and to provide for a runoff election for candidates for the Senate and the House of Representatives. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-07-25 H Filed 01-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-22-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 01-22-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-23-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-29-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 01-29-25 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed |
HB 1221
|
Ray, David (R)
Hammer, Kim (R) |
To amend Arkansas law concerning initiatives, referenda, and constitutional amendments; and to declare an emergency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-24-25 H Filed 01-27-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 02-05-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-05-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 02-06-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 02-06-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 75/N: 14) 02-06-25 H Emergency clause adopted 02-06-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 02-13-25 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-13-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-18-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-18-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 25/N: 8) 02-18-25 S Emergency clause adopted 02-20-25 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 02-24-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 153 ) |
HB 1222
|
Ray, David (R)
Hammer, Kim (R) |
To require the Attorney General to review ballot titles for conflicts with the United States Constitution and federal statutes; and to ban submission of conflicting initiative petitions and referendum petitions. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-24-25 H Filed 01-27-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 02-05-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-05-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 ...H-State Agencies 02-05-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 02-06-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-10-25 H Placed on the House calendar 02-10-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 02-10-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 62/N: 30) 02-10-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 02-13-25 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-13-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-18-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-18-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 25/N: 8) 02-20-25 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 02-24-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 154 ) |
HB 1223
|
Ray, David (R)
Gilmore, Ben (R) |
To allow a candidate for the office of justice of the Supreme Court or judge of the Court of Appeals who is serving in that position as an appointee to use the title of that position as a prefix on the ballot. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-24-25 H Filed 01-27-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 02-05-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-05-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 02-06-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 02-06-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 93/N: 1) 02-06-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 02-13-25 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-13-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-17-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-17-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 1) 02-18-25 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 02-20-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 126 ) |
HB 1243
|
Underwood, Kendon (R)
Penzo, Clint (R) |
To increase transparency regarding campaign contributions and expenditures; to amend campaign finance reporting and protect election integrity; and to amend portions of Initiated Act 1 of 1996. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-27-25 H Filed 01-27-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 02-05-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-04-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-24-25 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-24-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies 03-17-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-18-25 H Amendment 2 adopted 03-19-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-20-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-20-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-20-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 91/N: 0) 03-20-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies |
HB 1329
| Ladyman, Jack (R) | To amend Arkansas law concerning committees of the General Assembly; and to reorganize the standing committees and the subject matter interim committees of the House of Representatives. (Shell bill) |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-30-25 H Filed 01-30-25 H Introduced and referred to H-Journal Committee |
HB 1330
| Ladyman, Jack (R) | To amend the Arkansas Code concerning certain committees of the General Assembly and to amend Arkansas law pertaining to the Joint Committee on Energy and the Joint Interim Committee on Energy. (Shell bill) |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-30-25 H Filed 01-30-25 H Introduced and referred to H-Journal Committee |
HB 1369
|
Ray, David (R)
Dotson, Jim (R) |
Concerning the establishment of the maximum campaign contribution limit by the Arkansas Ethics Commission; amending portions of law resulting from initiated acts; and declaring an emergency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-03-25 H Filed 02-03-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 02-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-19-25 H Committee motion for D.P. as amended carried 02-19-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 ...H-State Agencies 02-19-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 02-20-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-24-25 H Placed on the House calendar 02-24-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 02-24-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 96/N: 0) 02-24-25 H Emergency clause adopted 02-24-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 02-27-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-27-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...S-State Agencies 03-03-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-03-25 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-04-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-04-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 03-04-25 S Emergency clause adopted 03-05-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-05-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-05-25 H House concurred in Senate amendment 1 03-05-25 H Emergency clause adopted 03-06-25 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 03-11-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 270 ) |
HB 1421
| Unger, Steve (R) | To amend the law concerning law enforcement officer training reimbursement; and to include any law enforcement agency recognized by the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-06-25 H Filed 02-06-25 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 02-13-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary 02-12-25 H Moved to deferred list H-Judiciary 02-13-25 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1422
|
Long, Wayne (R)
Johnson, Mark (R) |
To create the Only Citizens Vote Act; to amend the law concerning the driver's licenses and identification cards of certain noncitizens; and to amend Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51, Section 13. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-06-25 H Filed 02-06-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 02-24-25 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-24-25 H Moved to deferred list H-State Agencies 03-06-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 03-10-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-20-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-20-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-20-25 H Failed (Vote: N: 25/Y: 53) |
HB 1574
|
Vaught, DeAnn (R)
Hammer, Kim (R) |
To amend the law concerning paid canvassers; and to require domicile in Arkansas. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-25-25 H Filed 02-25-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 03-05-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-06-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 03-10-25 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-10-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-12-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-13-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-17-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-17-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-17-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 76/N: 16) 03-17-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 03-20-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 03-20-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies |
HB 1637
|
Ray, David (R)
Johnson, Mark (R) |
Concerning the development and presentation of fiscal impact statements concerning the fiscal impact of statewide initiative and referendum measures and legislatively referred constitutional amendments. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-03-25 H Filed 03-03-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 03-10-25 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-10-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 03-12-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-11-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-13-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 03-13-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 2 ...H-State Agencies 03-17-25 H Amendment 2 adopted 03-18-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-18-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-18-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 80/N: 14) 03-18-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 03-20-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 03-20-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies |
HB 1706
|
McCollum, Austin (R)
Hester, Bart (R) |
To amend the law concerning elections; and to prohibit ranked choice voting. |
Position: | Support |
Bill History: |
03-06-25 H Filed 03-06-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies |
HB 1713
|
Rose, Ryan (R)
Johnson, Mark (R) |
To require ballot titles for initiated measures to be at or under a certain reading level; and to declare an emergency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-10-25 H Filed 03-10-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 03-12-25 H Committee hearing set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-13-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 03-13-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 ...H-State Agencies 03-17-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-18-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-18-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-18-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 60/N: 23) 03-18-25 H Emergency clause failed (Vote: Y: 63/N: 26) 03-19-25 H Motion to reconsider carried (Vote: Y: 72/N: 20) 03-19-25 H Emergency clause adopted (Vote: Y: 70/N: 23) 03-19-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies |
HB 1714
|
Rose, Ryan (R)
Hammer, Kim (R) |
To amend the definition of paid canvasser. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-10-25 H Filed 03-10-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 03-12-25 H Committee hearing set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-13-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-17-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-17-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-17-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 76/N: 18) 03-17-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 03-20-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies |
HB 1753
| Long, Wayne (R) | To amend the law concerning voter registration; to opt out of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993; and to amend provisions of Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51, § 5. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-12-25 H Filed 03-12-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies |
HB 1773
| Long, Wayne (R) | To amend the law concerning contribution limits for ballot question committees and legislative question committees. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-13-25 H Filed 03-13-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies |
HB 1800
|
McAlindon, Mindy (R)
McKee, Matt (R) |
To amend the law concerning disclosure for campaign finance; to require disclosure by agents of a foreign principal; and to amend portions of the Arkansas Code that resulted from Initiated Act 1 of 1990. |
Position: | Oppose |
Bill History: |
03-17-25 H Filed 03-17-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-20-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-20-25 H Re-referred to committee H-State Agencies |
HB 1837
| McAlindon, Mindy (R) | To amend the law concerning disclosure for matters referred to voters; and to ban foreign funding for ballot measures; to amend portions of the Arkansas code that resulted from Initiated Act 1 of 1996. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-18-25 H Filed 03-18-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies |
HB 1873
| McKenzie, Brit (R) | Concerning notification to persons elected to serve as a member of the General Assembly of the years of service remaining before reaching the limitation on service under the Arkansas Constitution. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-20-25 H Filed 03-20-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies |
HB 1884
| Long, Wayne (R) | To amend the law concerning the marking and counting of paper ballots. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-20-25 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies |
SB 12
| King, Bryan (R) | To amend the Freedom of Information Act of 1967; and to amend Arkansas law concerning communications regarding redistricting by the Board of Apportionment. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
12-13-24 S Filed 01-13-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 01-30-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 01-30-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...S-State Agencies 02-03-25 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-03-25 S Re-referred to committee S-State Agencies 02-04-25 S Amendment(s) Filed 02-06-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-05-25 S Amendment 2 adopted 02-06-25 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-06-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-10-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-10-25 S Passed over on calendar 02-11-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-18-25 S Passed over on calendar 03-17-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-17-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 03-17-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 21/N: 12) 03-17-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies |
SB 56
|
Dotson, Jim (R)
Eubanks, Jon (R) |
Concerning the evaluation, extension, and repeal of administrative rules. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-14-25 S Filed 01-14-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 01-21-25 S Committee hearing set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 01-21-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 01-22-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 01-22-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 01-22-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 01-29-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 01-29-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 01-30-25 H Placed on the House calendar 01-30-25 H Passed over on calendar 02-03-25 H Placed on the House calendar 02-03-25 H Passed over on calendar 02-03-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 02-03-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 98/N: 0) 02-03-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 02-06-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 21 ) |
SB 102
|
Davis, Breanne (R)
Vaught, DeAnn (R) |
To amend the law concerning canvassers for local option elections; and to amend the law concerning compensation of paid canvassers for local option elections. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-23-25 S Filed 01-23-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 01-27-25 S Motion to withdraw from committee carried S-State Agencies 01-27-25 S Re-referred to committee S-City, County and Local Affairs 01-30-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-City, County and Local Affairs 01-30-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-City, County and Local Affairs 02-03-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 02-03-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 29/N: 5) 02-03-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 02-12-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-12-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 02-13-25 H Placed on the House calendar 02-13-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 02-13-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 87/N: 7) 02-13-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 02-18-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 115 ) |
SB 135
|
Boyd, Justin (R)
Gramlich, Zachary (R) |
To amend election requirements in the case of an unchanged rate of an annual ad valorem property tax levied by a public school district board of directors. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-28-25 S Filed 01-28-25 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-03-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 207 ...S-Education 02-03-25 S Amendment(s) Filed 02-05-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 207 ...S-Education 02-04-25 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-12-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 207 ...S-Education 02-11-25 S Amendment 2 adopted 02-12-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 02-13-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-13-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 02-13-25 S Postponed in third reading 02-13-25 S Re-referred to committee S-Education 02-17-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 207 ...S-Education 02-18-25 S Amendment(s) Filed 02-19-25 S Amendment 3 adopted 02-24-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 207 ...S-Education 02-24-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 02-25-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-25-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 02-25-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 02-25-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-06-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 138 ...H-Education 03-07-25 H Moved to deferred list H-Education 03-18-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 138 ...H-Education 03-18-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-19-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-19-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-19-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 81/N: 5) 03-20-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor |
SB 188
|
Tucker, Clarke (D)
Ray, David (R) |
To amend Arkansas law concerning initiative petitions and referendum petitions; and to require public posting of statewide initiative petitions and referendum petitions. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-04-25 S Filed 02-04-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 02-13-25 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-14-25 S Moved to deferred list S-State Agencies 02-17-25 S Amendment(s) Filed 02-19-25 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-27-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-27-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 03-03-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-03-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 03-03-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 03-03-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 03-05-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-05-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-06-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-06-25 H Passed over on calendar 03-10-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-10-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-10-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 97/N: 0) 03-11-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-12-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 272 ) |
SB 207
|
Hammer, Kim (R)
Underwood, Kendon (R) |
To amend the law concerning initiative and referendum petitions; to require a canvasser to disclose that petition fraud is a Class A misdemeanor; and to declare an emergency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-06-25 S Filed 02-06-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-12-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-12-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 02-12-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 25/N: 7) 02-12-25 S Emergency clause adopted 02-12-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 02-17-25 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-17-25 H Pulled down with no committee motion H-State Agencies 02-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-19-25 H Committee motion to amend carried 02-19-25 H Committee motion to table failed (Vote: Y: 7/N: 8) 02-19-25 H Committee motion for D.P. as amended carried (Vote: Y: 10/N: 5) 02-19-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 ...H-State Agencies 02-19-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 02-20-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-24-25 H Placed on the House calendar 02-24-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 02-24-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 67/N: 26) 02-24-25 H Emergency clause adopted 02-24-25 S Received from House as amended - referred to S-State Agencies 02-25-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-26-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-26-25 S Senate concurred in House amendment 02-26-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 02-27-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 218 ) |
SB 208
|
Hammer, Kim (R)
Underwood, Kendon (R) |
To amend the law concerning initiative and referendum petitions; to require a canvasser to request photo identification before obtaining a signature; and to declare an emergency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-06-25 S Filed 02-06-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-12-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-12-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 02-12-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 27/N: 6) 02-12-25 S Emergency clause adopted 02-12-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 02-17-25 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-17-25 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Carried (Vote: Y: 12/N: 5) 02-17-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 02-18-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 02-19-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-19-25 H Re-referred to committee H-State Agencies 02-24-25 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-24-25 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Carried 02-25-25 H Placed on the House calendar 02-25-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 70/N: 24) 02-25-25 H Emergency clause adopted 02-25-25 S Received from House as amended - referred to S-State Agencies 02-27-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-27-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 03-03-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-03-25 S Senate concurred in House amendment 03-03-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-04-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 240 ) |
SB 209
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Hammer, Kim (R)
Underwood, Kendon (R) |
To disqualify signatures obtained by a canvasser under certain circumstances; and to declare an emergency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-06-25 S Filed 02-06-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-12-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-12-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 02-12-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 21/N: 11) 02-12-25 S Emergency clause failed 02-12-25 S Held in the Senate 02-13-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-13-25 S Emergency clause failed (Vote: Y: 22/N: 8) 02-24-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-24-25 S Passed over on calendar 02-25-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-25-25 S Emergency clause adopted (Vote: Y: 24/N: 9) 02-25-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 03-05-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-06-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-10-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-10-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-10-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 62/N: 29) 03-10-25 H Emergency clause failed (Vote: Y: 65/N: 30) 03-11-25 H Emergency clause adopted (Vote: Y: 72/N: 25) 03-11-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-12-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 273 ) |
SB 210
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Hammer, Kim (R)
Underwood, Kendon (R) |
To require the signer to read the ballot title of the petition in the presence of a canvasser; and to declare an emergency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-06-25 S Filed 02-06-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-12-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-12-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 02-12-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 22/N: 10) 02-12-25 S Emergency clause failed 02-12-25 S Held in the Senate 02-13-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-13-25 S Emergency clause failed (Vote: Y: 22/N: 9) 02-24-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-24-25 S Passed over on calendar 02-25-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-25-25 S Emergency clause adopted (Vote: Y: 24/N: 9) 02-25-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 03-05-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-06-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-10-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-10-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-10-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 57/N: 33) 03-10-25 H Emergency clause failed (Vote: Y: 56/N: 35) 03-11-25 H Emergency clause adopted (Vote: Y: 71/N: 26) 03-11-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-12-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 274 ) |
SB 211
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Hammer, Kim (R)
Underwood, Kendon (R) |
To amend the law concerning initiative petitions and referendum petitions; to require a canvasser to submit an affidavit before signatures can be counted; and to declare an emergency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-06-25 S Filed 02-06-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 02-12-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-12-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 02-12-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 24/N: 9) 02-12-25 S Emergency clause adopted 02-12-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 02-17-25 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-17-25 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Carried 02-17-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 02-18-25 H Amendment(s) Filed 02-19-25 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-19-25 H Re-referred to committee H-State Agencies 02-24-25 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-24-25 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Carried 02-25-25 H Placed on the House calendar 02-25-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 02-25-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 65/N: 27) 02-25-25 H Emergency clause adopted (Vote: Y: 69/N: 26) 02-25-25 S Received from House as amended - referred to S-State Agencies 02-27-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-27-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 03-03-25 S Senate concurred in House amendment 03-03-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-04-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 241 ) |
SB 212
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Hammer, Kim (R)
Underwood, Kendon (R) |
To create the Document Validity Division; and to declare an emergency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-06-25 S Filed 02-06-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-11-25 S Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed (Vote: Y: 4/N: 3) 02-12-25 S Moved to deferred list S-State Agencies 02-19-25 S Amendment(s) Filed 02-20-25 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-27-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-26-25 S Amendment 2 adopted 02-27-25 S Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed |
SB 351
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Dismang, Jonathan (R)
Eaves, Les (R) |
To amend the law concerning ethics and campaign finance. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-28-25 S Filed 03-03-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 03-06-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 03-05-25 S Amendment(s) Filed 03-05-25 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-06-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 03-10-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-10-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 03-10-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 03-10-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies |
SB 353
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Hester, Bart (R)
Wooldridge, Jeremy (R) |
To amend Arkansas law concerning the dates for elections; to amend the dates of primary elections, school elections, and certain special elections; and to change the date of the fiscal session of the General Assembly. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-03-25 S Filed 03-03-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 03-06-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 03-06-25 S Amendment(s) Filed 03-06-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...S-State Agencies 03-10-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-10-25 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-11-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-10-25 S Amendment(s) Filed 03-11-25 S Re-referred to committee S-State Agencies 03-12-25 S Amendment 2 adopted 03-13-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 03-13-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 03-17-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-17-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 03-17-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 32/N: 0) 03-17-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-20-25 H Placed on the House calendar 03-20-25 H On floor for consideration in the House 03-20-25 H Passed (Vote: Y: 89/N: 0) 03-21-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor |
SB 398
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Tucker, Clarke (D)
Wooldridge, Jeremy (R) |
To amend Arkansas law concerning initiative petitions and referendum petitions; and to allow a cure period for insufficient submissions. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-06-25 S Filed 03-06-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 03-20-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies |
SB 403
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Tucker, Clarke (D)
Beaty, Howard (R) |
To create the 2030 Arkansas Complete Count Committee and to plan and conduct statewide educational and outreach initiatives to increase community awareness and participation in the 2030 federal decennial census. |
Position: | Our Package |
Bill History: |
03-06-25 S Filed 03-06-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 03-11-25 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 03-12-25 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...S-State Agencies 03-13-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-13-25 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-17-25 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-17-25 S On floor for consideration in the Senate 03-17-25 S Passed (Vote: Y: 32/N: 0) 03-17-25 H Received in the House - Referred to H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-19-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies |
SB 516
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Gilmore, Ben (R)
Ray, David (R) |
To allow a person filing as a candidate for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court or Judge of the Court of Appeals who is an appointee in that position to use the title of that position as a prefix when filing as a candidate. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-19-25 S Filed 03-19-25 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies |