Committee

Arkansas Senate City, County and Local Affairs Committee

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
HB1050 To Separate The Offices Of Sheriff And Tax Collector In Poinsett County. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/23/2025
HB1067 Concerning Firearm Hold Agreements; And To Provide Civil Immunity To A Federal Firearms Licensee Who Agrees To Hold A Firearm For An Individual. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/04/2025
HB1075 To Prohibit A Local Government From Regulating The Sale Or Use Of A Lawn Care Device Or Imposing A Tax Or Fee On The Use Of A Lawn Care Device In Certain Circumstances. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/23/2025
HB1137 An Act To Separate The Offices Of Sheriff And Tax Collector In Searcy County. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/23/2025
HB1145 To Increase The Purchase Amount Authorized For Additional After-market Equipment For A New Motor Vehicle Purchased By A County Or Municipality. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/06/2025
HB1196 To Separate The Offices Of Sheriff And Tax Collector In Montgomery County. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/06/2025
HB1272 To Amend The Law Concerning Property Vacated By A Municipality; And To Require Vested Abandoned Property Be Conveyed With The Abutting Real Estate. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/13/2025
HB1311 To Direct The Legislative Auditor To Develop A Comprehensive Financial Management System For Appropriated Funds Of Cities Of The Second Class And Incorporated Towns. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/06/2025
HB1318 To Amend The Excursion Train Permit To Include Excursion Boats. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/06/2025
HB1324 To Amend The Time Of Permissible Sales Of Fireworks In This State. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/06/2025
HB1414 To Amend The Law Concerning Claims For Fire Services; And To Update The Schedule Of Equipment Rates Used In Claims For Fire Services. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/06/2025
HB1416 To Amend The Law Concerning Fire Departments; And To Allow A Volunteer Fire Department Servicing Unincorporated Areas Of The County To Levy Dues. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/03/2025
HB1418 To Prohibit Local Government Regulation Of Knives Or Knife-making Components. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/13/2025
HB1455 To Authorize Certain Private Clubs To Purchase Certain Products Directly From A Small Brewery Permit Holder Under An Exclusive Agreement. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/31/2025
HB1476 To Amend The Direct Shipment Of Vinous Liquor Act; And To Establish A Wine Direct Shipper License. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/01/2025
HB1503 To Amend The Law Concerning Municipal Regulations; And To Prohibit Certain Restrictions On The Regulation Of Accessory Dwelling Units. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/06/2025
HB1510 To Repeal The Authority For A Municipality To Exercise Territorial Jurisdiction Over An Unincorporated Area Of A County. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/04/2025
HB1555 To Establish Uniform Procedures For Filling A Vacancy In A Municipal Office. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/06/2025
HB1590 To Combine The Offices Of Treasurer And Tax Collector In Woodruff County. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/06/2025
HB1591 To Combine The Offices Of Treasurer And Tax Collector In Arkansas County. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/06/2025
HB1600 To Amend The Law Concerning Municipal Law Enforcement; And To Amend The Law Concerning Holiday Compensation, Annual Vacation Leave, And Sick Leave For Law Enforcement Officers. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/06/2025
HB1618 To Amend The Law Concerning The Election, Appointment, And Contracting Of A Municipal Attorney. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/17/2025
HB1645 To Amend The Law Regarding Advertising By A Microbrewery-restaurant Private Club. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/17/2025
HB1686 To Amend The Law Concerning Licenses To Carry Concealed Handguns. Dead 03/17/2025
HB1701 To Amend The Law Concerning Sewer Collection And Sewer Treatment Providers And Related Services. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/31/2025
HB1725 To Amend The Law Concerning The Office Of Sheriff; And To Amend The Law Concerning Compensation For The Office Of Sheriff. Dead 03/13/2025
HB1730 To Amend The Law Concerning The Issuance And Transfer Of Wholesale Permits. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/03/2025
HB1783 To Amend The Law Concerning The Reduction Of A City Of The First Class To A City Of The Second Class. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/03/2025
HB1785 To Amend The Law Concerning The Members Of A County Depository Board. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/20/2025
HB1789 To Restrict A Local Government From Providing Funds For The Purpose Of Issuing An Identification Card To An Individual In Certain Circumstances. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/20/2025
HB1802 To Create The Talent Recruitment Grant Program; And To Provide Incentives For Individuals To Relocate To The State. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/20/2025
HB1808 To Amend The Law Concerning Municipal Fire Departments; And To Create The Bill Of Rights For Firefighters. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/31/2025
HB1872 To Amend The Law Concerning The Fees That May Be Collected By A County Sheriff; And To Allow A County Sheriff To Collect Fees For Attempted Service In Certain Circumstances. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/03/2025
HB1901 To Amend The Law Concerning Passport Fees Collected By County Passport Acceptance Facilities. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/03/2025
HB1902 To Amend The Law Concerning A Certificate Of Marriage And Bond; And To Amend The Law Concerning A Lost, Burned, Or Destroyed Certificate Of Marriage. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/03/2025
HB1976 Concerning Vertiports; And To Create The Open Access To Public-use Vertiports Act. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/08/2025
HB1983 To Amend Acts 1973, No. 167, § 4, Concerning The Sale Of Certain Property To The Westark Area Council, Inc., Boy Scouts Of America. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/08/2025
HB1991 To Provide For Certain Exceptions Related To A Residential Development Under The Arkansas Fire Prevention Code. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/10/2025
HB1995 To Separate The Offices Of Sheriff And Tax Collector In Perry County. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/10/2025
SB10 To Amend The Arkansas Data Centers Act Of 2023; And To Regulate The Impact On Water Usage And The Electric Grid By Blockchain Networks And Digital Asset Mining. Dead 01/13/2025
SB60 To Prohibit A Digital Asset Mining Business From Being Located Within A Thirty-mile Radius Of A Military Facility; And To Declare An Emergency. Dead 01/15/2025
SB69 Concerning The Recordation And Filing Of A Deed Or Other Instrument That Conveys Real Property Or An Interest In Real Property. Dead 01/15/2025
SB87 To Amend The Law Concerning County Planning; To Create A Penalty For Violating A Subdivision Ordinance; And To Amend The Law Concerning The Membership Of A County Planning Board In Certain Instances. Dead 01/21/2025
SB91 To Provide That Local Governmental Units Shall Have No Authority To Regulate Or Control The Amount Charged For A Rental Application Fee Or Rental Deposit For Private Residential Or Commercial Property. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/23/2025
SB97 To Authorize The Issuance Of Additional Retail Liquor Permits To Certain Existing Holders Of Retail Liquor Permits. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/23/2025
SB98 To Amend The Law Regarding Alcoholic Beverages; To Authorize The Third-party Delivery Of Alcoholic Beverages From Certain Retailers; And To Create A Third-party Delivery Permit. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/23/2025
SB102 To Amend The Law Concerning Canvassers For Local Option Elections; And To Amend The Law Concerning Compensation Of Paid Canvassers For Local Option Elections. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/27/2025
SB181 To Amend The Library Law; To Amend The Requirements For The State Librarian; And To Amend The Requirements For Regional Library System Directors. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/03/2025
SB182 To Require A Local Government To Continue To Operate Under The Annual Appropriation Ordinance For The Previous Year Until A New Appropriation Ordinance Is Adopted; And To Declare An Emergency. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/03/2025
SB252 To Inform The Public Of Health Risks Caused By Vapor Products And E-liquid Products; And To Ensure The Safety Of Arkansas Youth. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/18/2025
SB254 To Amend The Law Concerning Rural Community Projects; To Amend The Definition Of "property In Kind"; And For Other Purposes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/18/2025
SB270 To Amend The Law Concerning The Filing Periods Of Certain Nonpartisan School Board And Municipal Candidates. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/24/2025
SB271 To Amend The Law Concerning A County Clerk's Certification Of School Board Candidates To The County Board Of Election Commissioners. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/24/2025
SB297 To Amend The Law Concerning Municipalities Choosing To Elect Council Members; And To Require Filing Of The Ordinance Describing The Election Of City Council Members With The County Clerk. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/25/2025
SB322 To Amend The Law Concerning Construction And Development; And To Allow Third Parties To Perform Plan Reviews And Site Inspections. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/26/2025
SB324 To Amend The Law Concerning The Membership Of A County Planning Board. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/26/2025
SB345 To Promote Tourism And Economic Development By Improving Efficiency Of The Private Club Permitting Process Of Hotels, Restaurants, And Large-event Facilities; And To Remove An Overly Burdensome Tax Requirement. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/27/2025
SB365 To Amend The Arkansas Small Brewery Act To Authorize The Operation Of Three Small Brewery Taprooms By A Holder Of A Small Brewery License. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/04/2025
SB374 To Amend The Law Concerning The Civil Service System. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/04/2025
SB389 To Repeal The Law Requiring The Secretary Of The Department Of Finance And Administration To Submit A Report Concerning Alcoholic Beverages. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/05/2025
SB399 To Create The Anti-atf Commandeering Act; And To Prohibit The Provision Of Material Aid And Support For Enforcement Of Federal Firearms Laws. Dead 03/06/2025
SB401 To Amend The Arkansas Underground Facilities Damage Prevention Act. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/06/2025
SB406 To Require A County Recorder To Verify Certain Information Before Recording A Deed To Real Estate. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/10/2025
SB424 To Amend The Law Concerning The Accountability And Transparency Of A Municipal Improvement District. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/11/2025
SB448 To Authorize The Financing Of Energy Efficiency Improvements, Alternative Energy Improvements, Building Resiliency Improvements, And Water Conservation Improvements. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/12/2025
SB456 To Create The Home Opportunities Made Easier Act. Dead 03/13/2025
SB505 To Amend The Law Concerning Municipal Planning; And To Require An Administrative Procedure For Changes To The Zoning Or District Designation Of Property In Certain Instances. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/18/2025
SB518 To Prohibit A Local Government From Enacting Regulations In A Flood-prone Area That Are More Restrictive Than The Requirements Of The National Flood Insurance Program In Certain Instances. Dead 03/19/2025
SB520 To Prohibit Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Offices, Officers, Policies, Or Practices In Local Government. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/19/2025
SB523 To Amend The Law Regarding Alcoholic Beverages; And To Remove The Requirement That A Private Club Be A Nonprofit Organization. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/19/2025
SB525 To Amend The Law Concerning Incorporation And Organization Of Municipalities; And To Transfer Incorporation Duties To The Secretary Of State. Dead 03/19/2025
SB531 To Amend The Law Concerning Municipal Planning; And To Allow A Municipality To Contract With A Property Owner Outside The Municipal Boundary For Municipal Services In Certain Instances. Dead 03/20/2025
SB553 To Amend The Arkansas Municipal Accounting Law; To Amend The Duties Of A Municipal Treasurer; And To Require Training For An Individual Charged With Duties Under The Arkansas Municipal Accounting Law. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/20/2025
SB564 To Amend The Definition Of "beer" To Change The Allowable Alcoholic Content And To Include Malt Beverages. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/31/2025
SB571 To Amend The Law Concerning Municipal Building And Zoning Regulations; And To Prohibit A Municipality From Enforcing Buildings And Zoning Regulations On County Property. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/31/2025
SB574 To Require A Municipality That Operates A Waterworks System Or Sewage System To Provide Service To County Property In Certain Instances. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/31/2025
SB580 To Extend Financing For Purchases Of Vehicles And Equipment For A Rural Fire Protection District. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/31/2025
SB588 To Establish A Winery Private Club Permit. Dead 03/31/2025
SB635 To Amend The Law Concerning Alcoholic Beverages; And To Authorize Bottle Lockers In Certain Restaurants. Dead 04/09/2025
SB647 To Create The Economic Development District Act Of 2025. Dead 04/16/2025