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State Representative
Lee Johnson
(R) - Arkansas
Arkansas House District 047
In Office - Started: 01/09/2023

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3101 Ashebury Point
Greenwood, AR 72936-6825
Phone: 479-883-6393

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500 Woodlane St., Suite 350
Little Rock, AR 72201-1089
Phone: 501-682-6211

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SB49 To Amend The Law Concerning The Collection Of Sales And Use Tax On Motor Vehicles, Trailers, Semitrailers, And Motorboats, As Affirmed By Referred Act 19 Of 1958; And To Subject Certain Used Motorboats To A Special Rate Of Tax. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE SALES AND USE TAX APPLICABLE TO PURCHASES OF NEW OR USED MOTOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, SEMITRAILERS, AND MOTORBOATS; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE COLLECTION OF SALES AND USE TAX ON MOTOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, SEMITRAILERS, AND MOTORBOATS; TO SUBJECT CERTAIN USED MOTORBOATS TO A SPECIAL RATE OF TAX; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1044 To Establish The Arkansas Sports Raffle Act; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING RAFFLES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHARITABLE BINGO AND RAFFLES ENABLING ACT DOES NOT REGULATE CERTAIN RAFFLES CONDUCTED BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION OR AFFILIATED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS SPORTS RAFFLE ACT; TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO ADD THE ARKANSAS SPORTS RAFFLE ACT AS AN EXCEPTION TO VARIOUS PROHIBITED PRACTICES; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1251 To Establish The Arkansas Anesthesiologist Assistant Act; And To Provide For Licensure Of Anesthesiologist Assistants. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANT ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSURE OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB47 To Amend The Uniform Commercial Code; To Define "central Bank Digital Currency" Under The Uniform Commercial Code; To Modify The Uniform Commercial Code Definitions; And To Modify The Arkansas Banking Code Of 1997. AN ACT TO AMEND THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE; TO DEFINE "CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY" UNDER THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE; TO MODIFY THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE DEFINITIONS OF "MONEY" AND "DEPOSIT ACCOUNT"; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1290 To Mandate Coverage For Mental Health Wellness Examinations; And To Establish The Arkansas Support Of Mental Health Wellness Examinations Act. AN ACT TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS EXAMINATIONS; TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS SUPPORT OF MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS EXAMINATIONS ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1295 To Create The Healthcare Cost-sharing Collections Transparency Act. AN ACT TO CREATE THE HEALTHCARE COST-SHARING COLLECTIONS ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB179 To Establish The Strengthen Arkansas Homes Act; And To Create The Strengthen Arkansas Homes Program Premium Tax Fund. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE STRENGTHEN ARKANSAS HOMES ACT; TO CREATE THE STRENGTHEN ARKANSAS HOMES PROGRAM PREMIUM TAX FUND; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1415 To Require Local Law Enforcement To Respond To A Request For A Fire Inquiry. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE DUTIES OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL; TO ALLOW THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO REQUEST AN INQUIRY BY THE DIVISION OF ARKANSAS STATE POLICE FOR ARSON; TO DESIGNATE THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL AN EX OFFICIO DEPUTY OF THE DIVISION OF ARKANSAS STATE POLICE FOR ARSON INVESTIGATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1459 Concerning Recurring Reports Submitted To The General Assembly. AN ACT CONCERNING RECURRING REPORTS SUBMITTED TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB221 To Prohibit Risk-based Provider Organizations From Using Certain Types Of Contracting Practices When Contracting With Providers; To Amend The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO PROHIBIT RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS FROM USING CERTAIN TYPES OF CONTRACTING PRACTICES WHEN CONTRACTING WITH PROVIDERS; TO AMEND THE MEDICAID PROVIDER-LED ORGANIZED CARE ACT; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1463 To Prohibit Disclosure Of Neuropsychological Or Psychological Test Materials Or Test Data. AN ACT TO PROHIBIT DISCLOSURE OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST MATERIALS OR TEST DATA; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1461 To Amend The Law Concerning The Evaluation Of Necessity Of Various Commissions And Boards. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE EVALUATION OF NECESSITY OF VARIOUS COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB306 To Require The Department Of Human Services To Apply For A Home- And Community-based Services Waiver For The Aging And Elderly Population In This State. AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO APPLY FOR A HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WAIVER FOR THE AGING AND ELDERLY POPULATION IN THIS STATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB331 Concerning Coverage For Genetic Testing For Inherited Cancer Mutations; And To Create The Genetic Testing Act. AN ACT CONCERNING COVERAGE FOR GENETIC TESTING FOR INHERITED CANCER MUTATIONS; TO CREATE THE GENETIC TESTING ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1626 To Prohibit The Sale Of Disposal Vapor Products From A Prohibited Foreign Party. AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF DISPOSABLE VAPOR PRODUCTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1662 To Prohibit Lobbying For A Covered Foreign Entity. AN ACT TO PROHIBIT LOBBYING FOR A COVERED FOREIGN ENTITY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB120 To Require Licensure For All Private Care Agencies In This State; And To Ensure Consumer Protection For Vulnerable Aging Adults. AN ACT TO REQUIRE LICENSURE FOR ALL PRIVATE CARE AGENCIES IN THIS STATE; TO ENSURE CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR VULNERABLE AGING ADULTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1738 To Provide A Sales And Use Tax Exemption For Disabled Veterans. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING BENEFITS PROVIDED TO DISABLED VETERANS; TO PROVIDE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR DISABLED VETERANS AND CERTAIN HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS OF DISABLED VETERANS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB204 To Exempt From Gross Income A Gain By A Taxpayer Resulting From The Acquisition Of Property Under The Right Of Eminent Domain Or The Threat Of Condemnation. AN ACT TO AMEND THE STATE INCOME TAX LAWS; TO EXEMPT FROM GROSS INCOME A GAIN BY A TAXPAYER RESULTING FROM THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY UNDER THE RIGHT OF EMINENT DOMAIN OR THE THREAT OF CONDEMNATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB526 To Prohibit The Sale Of Disposable Vapor Products From A Prohibited Foreign Party. AN ACT TO TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF DISPOSABLE VAPOR PRODUCTS FROM A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1868 To Require An Insurer To Pay A Fair And Reasonable Service Fee Directly To A Fire Department For Firefighting Services Based On Time On Scene. AN ACT TO REQUIRE AN INSURER TO PAY A FAIR AND REASONABLE SERVICE FEE DIRECTLY TO A FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR FIREFIGHTING SERVICES BASED ON TIME ON SCENE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB542 To Amend The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act; To Improve The Enrollment And Selection Process In Risk-based Provider Organizations; And To Empower Beneficiaries With Information. AN ACT TO AMEND THE MEDICAID PROVIDER-LED ORGANIZED CARE ACT; TO IMPROVE THE ENROLLMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS IN RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS; TO EMPOWER MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES WITH USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS AVAILABLE TO THEM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB543 To Require Certain Reimbursement Rates For Home- And Community-based Services Within Risk-based Provider Organizations. AN ACT TO REQUIRE CERTAIN REIMBURSEMENT RATES FOR HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WITHIN RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB570 To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning The Membership Of The Joint Budget Committee. AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1930 To Mandate Minimum Reimbursement Levels For Healthcare Services. AN ACT TO MANDATE MINIMUM REIMBURSEMENT LEVELS FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1969 To Improve The Quality Of Healthcare Access; To Amend The Assessment Fees On Hospitals; And To Create The Hospital Directed Payment Assessment. AN ACT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE ACCESS IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ASSESSMENT FEES ON HOSPITALS; TO CREATE THE HOSPITAL DIRECTED PAYMENT ASSESSMENT; TO CREATE THE GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION EXPANSION PROGRAM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB621 To Clarify Enforcement Provisions Against A Healthcare Insurer; To Retroactively Apply To A Healthcare Contract For The Benefit Of A Temporary Hospital Facility; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE TEMPORARY HOSPITAL FACILITY ACT; TO RETROACTIVELY APPLY TO A HEALTHCARE CONTRACT FOR THE BENEFIT OF A TEMPORARY HOSPITAL FACILITY; TO CLARIFY ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS AGAINST A HEALTHCARE INSURER; TO REQUIRE A HEALTHCARE INSURER TO REIMBURSE A TEMPORARY HOSPITAL FACILITY; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB603 To Create Emma's Law; And To Require An Air Ambulance To Contact The Arkansas Trauma System For Recommendation On The Best Destination To Transport A Person. AN ACT TO REQUIRE AN AIR AMBULANCE TO CONTACT THE ARKANSAS TRAUMA SYSTEM FOR DIRECTION ON THE BEST DESTINATION TO TRANSPORT A PERSON; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB626 To Require Fair And Transparent Reimbursement Rates; To Ensure Parity Of Healthcare Services; To Amend The Billing In The Best Interest Of Patients Act; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REIMBURSEMENT; TO REQUIRE FAIR AND TRANSPARENT REIMBURSEMENT RATES FOR LICENSED AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS, OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC CENTERS, AND OUTPATIENT IMAGING FACILITIES; TO ENSURE PARITY IN INSURANCE PAYMENTS FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES; TO AMEND THE BILLING IN THE BEST INTEREST OF PATIENTS ACT; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB638 To Amend The Law Concerning The Collection Of Sales And Use Tax On The Sale Of A New Or Used Motorboat; And To Provide For The Direct Payment Of Sales And Use Tax On A Motorboat Sold By A Motorboat Dealer. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE COLLECTION OF SALES AND USE TAX ON THE SALE OF A NEW OR USED MOTORBOAT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DIRECT PAYMENT OF SALES AND USE TAX ON A MOTORBOAT SOLD BY A MOTORBOAT DEALER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1942 To Require Certain Reimbursement Rates For Home- And Community-based Services Within Risk-based Provider Organizations. AN ACT TO REQUIRE CERTAIN REIMBURSEMENT RATES FOR HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WITHIN RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB601 To Create A Pathway For A Graduate Of A Foreign Medical School To Be Licensed In This State If He Or She Is Offered Full-time Employment As A Physician From A Healthcare Provider. AN ACT TO CREATE A PATHWAY FOR A GRADUATE OF A FOREIGN MEDICAL SCHOOL TO BE LICENSED IN THIS STATE IF HE OR SHE IS OFFERED FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT AS A PHYSICIAN FROM A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1865 To Create An Enhanced Penalty For Certain Offenses Against A Child. AN ACT TO CREATE AN ENHANCED PENALTY FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES AGAINST A CHILD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1841 To Create The Arkansas Revenue Investment In Vital Ems Systems (arrives) Act; And To Create The Arkansas Revenue Investment In Vital Ems Systems (arrives) Fund For Emergency Medical Services Agencies. AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS REVENUE INVESTMENT IN VITAL EMS SYSTEMS (ARRIVES) ACT; TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS REVENUE INVESTMENT IN VITAL EMS SYSTEMS (ARRIVES) FUND FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AGENCIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB444 To Amend The Medical Ethics And Diversity Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE MEDICAL ETHICS AND DIVERSITY ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1671 To Amend The Law Concerning The Gross Receipts Tax; And To Create A General Sales And Use Tax Exemption For Sales To Qualified Nonprofit Organizations. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE GROSS RECEIPTS TAX; TO CREATE A GENERAL SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR SALES TO QUALIFIED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1352 To Amend Various Laws Concerning Actions Related To Certain Foreign Entities. AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS CONCERNING ACTIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN FOREIGN ENTITIES; TO WITHHOLD FUNDING FOR STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION WITH A CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE OR SIMILAR INSTITUTE RELATED TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; TO PROHIBIT A STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION FROM INVESTING IN CHINESE FUNDS; TO PROHIBIT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SISTER CITIES WITH CERTAIN PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTIES; TO PROHIBIT THE INVESTMENT OF RETIREMENT AND PENSION FUNDS IN CHINESE FUNDS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1701 To Amend The Law Concerning Sewer Collection And Sewer Treatment Providers And Related Services. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SEWER COLLECTION AND SEWER TREATMENT PROVIDERS AND RELATED SERVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1604 To Amend The Law Concerning Prohibited Contracts By State Agencies; And To Prohibit The Use Of Public Funds By State Agencies To Purchase Promotional Items Made In China. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROHIBITED CONTRACTS BY STATE AGENCIES; TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS BY STATE AGENCIES TO PURCHASE PROMOTIONAL ITEMS MADE IN CHINA; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1840 To Amend The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act To Ensure That Sedation Dentistry Is Covered By Risk-based Provider Organizations. AN ACT TO AMEND THE MEDICAID PROVIDER-LED ORGANIZED CARE ACT TO ENSURE THAT SEDATION DENTISTRY IS COVERED BY RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1252 To Establish The Certified Community-based Doula Certification Act; And To Certify Birth And Postpartum Doulas In This State To Improve Maternal And Infant Outcomes. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE CERTIFIED COMMUNITY-BASED DOULA CERTIFICATION ACT; TO CERTIFY BIRTH AND POSTPARTUM DOULAS IN THIS STATE TO IMPROVE MATERNAL AND INFANT OUTCOMES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1943 To Amend The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act; To Improve The Enrollment And Selection Process In Risk-based Provider Organizations; And To Empower Beneficiaries With Information. AN ACT TO AMEND THE MEDICAID PROVIDER-LED ORGANIZED CARE ACT; TO IMPROVE THE ENROLLMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS IN RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS; TO EMPOWER MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES WITH USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS AVAILABLE TO THEM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1963 To Clarify That An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Who Prescribes A Stimulant May Substitute A Therapeutically Equivalent Medication. AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE WHO PRESCRIBES A STIMULANT MAY SUBSTITUTE A THERAPEUTICALLY EQUIVALENT MEDICATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB508 To Amend The Frequency Of Payment Of A Stipend For Certain Members Of The Public School Employee Health Benefit Advisory Commission And The State Employee Health Benefit Advisory Commission. AN ACT TO AMEND THE FREQUENCY OF PAYMENT OF A STIPEND FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFIT ADVISORY COMMISSION; TO AMEND THE FREQUENCY OF PAYMENT OF A STIPEND FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFIT ADVISORY COMMISSION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB504 To Establish The Arkansas Rural Preceptorship Program Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING HIGHER EDUCATION; TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS RURAL PRECEPTORSHIP PROGRAM ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB527 To Amend The Arkansas Health And Opportunity For Me Act Of 2021; And To Increase The Medical-loss Ratio In The Arkansas Health And Opportunity For Me Program. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS HEALTH AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ME ACT OF 2021; TO INCREASE THE MEDICAL-LOSS RATIO IN THE ARKANSAS HEALTH AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ME PROGRAM; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE TO OBTAIN PHARMACY REBATES UNDER THE ARKANSAS HEALTH AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ME PROGRAM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB487 To Amend The Law On The Destruction Or Expungement Of Juvenile Delinquency Records. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW ON THE DESTRUCTION OR EXPUNGEMENT OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY RECORDS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB535 To Create A Sales And Use Tax Exemption For The Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts And The Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts Foundation. AN ACT TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE ARKANSAS MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS AND THE ARKANSAS MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS FOUNDATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB420 To Expand Eligibility For Water Development State Programs; To Amend The Water Authority Act; And To Amend The Uses Of The Construction Assistance Revolving Loan Fund. AN ACT TO EXPAND ELIGIBILITY FOR WATER DEVELOPMENT STATE PROGRAMS; TO AMEND THE WATER AUTHORITY ACT; TO AMEND THE USES OF THE CONSTRUCTION ASSISTANCE REVOLVING LOAN FUND; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB439 To Amend The Duties Of The Secretary Of The Department Of Labor And Licensing; And To Amend Portions Of Arkansas Code Which Resulted From Initiated Act 1 Of 1914. AN ACT TO AMEND THE DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND LICENSING; TO AMEND PORTIONS OF ARKANSAS CODE WHICH RESULTED FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1914; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB435 To Create The Criminal Offense Of Aggravated Assault Upon A Healthcare Worker; And To Define "healthcare Worker" Regarding Assault And Battery. AN ACT TO CREATE THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT UPON A HEALTHCARE WORKER; TO DEFINE "HEALTHCARE WORKER" REGARDING ASSAULT AND BATTERY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1767 To Abolish The Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council; And To Create The Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee. AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ADVISORY COUNCIL; TO CREATE THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE; TO TRANSFER THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ADVISORY COUNCIL TO THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1817 To Establish Elijah's Law In Arkansas; And To Require The Department Of Health And The Department Of Education To Establish A Statewide Anaphylaxis Policy For Childcare Facilities. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH ELIJAH'S LAW IN ARKANSAS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE ANAPHYLAXIS POLICY FOR CHILDCARE FACILITIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1833 To Amend The Law Concerning The Admissions At The University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING HIGHER EDUCATION; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ADMISSIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1869 To Create The Maternal Outcomes Management System Within The Department Of Health; And To Organize Maternal Health Resources. AN ACT TO CREATE THE MATERNAL OUTCOMES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO ORGANIZE MATERNAL HEALTH RESOURCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1863 To Amend The Transportation Benefit Manager Act; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT MANAGER ACT; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1850 To Amend The Law Concerning Ground Ambulance Services; To Clarify The Minimum Allowable Reimbursement For Ground Ambulance Services; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING GROUND AMBULANCE SERVICES; TO CLARIFY THE MINIMUM ALLOWABLE REIMBURSEMENT FOR GROUND AMBULANCE SERVICES; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1681 To Establish The Water And Sewer Treatment Facilities Grant Program; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT REGARDING THE ARKANSAS NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION; TO ESTABLISH THE WATER AND SEWER TREATMENT FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM; TO CREATE THE WATER AND SEWER TREATMENT FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM FUND; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1429 To Increase Accessibility While Ensuring Quality For Certain Facilities Performing Mammography Services; And To Amend The Law Concerning The Quality Standards For Accreditation Of Facilities For Mammography. AN ACT TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY WHILE ENSURING QUALITY FOR CERTAIN FACILITIES PERFORMING MAMMOGRAPHY SERVICES; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE QUALITY STANDARDS FOR ACCREDITATION OF FACILITIES FOR MAMMOGRAPHY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1585 To Provide An Exception From Licensure As A Home Healthcare Service To An Entity That Solely Provides Therapy Services That Are Not Reimbursed By Medicare Part A. AN ACT TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION FROM LICENSURE AS A HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICE TO AN ENTITY THAT SOLELY PROVIDES THERAPY SERVICES THAT ARE NOT REIMBURSED BY MEDICARE PART A; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1285 To Establish An Exemption Program For Ambulance Service's Operators For Certain Healthcare Services. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN EXEMPTION PROGRAM FOR AMBULANCE SERVICE'S OPERATORS FOR CERTAIN HEALTHCARE SERVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1185 To Adopt The Dietitian Licensure Compact In Arkansas. AN ACT TO ADOPT THE DIETITIAN LICENSURE COMPACT IN ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1458 To Amend The Definition Of "credentialing Information" When The Arkansas State Medical Board Is Providing Information To Credentialing Organizations. AN ACT TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "CREDENTIALING INFORMATION" WHEN THE ARKANSAS STATE MEDICAL BOARD IS PROVIDING INFORMATION TO CREDENTIALING ORGANIZATIONS; TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE STATUS OF UNITED STATES DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1680 To Prevent A Foreign-party-controlled Business From Leasing Land; And To Prohibit A Prohibited Foreign Party From Holding An Interest In Real Property Or Agricultural Land In Certain Circumstances. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING OWNERSHIP OF REAL PROPERTY AND AGRICULTURAL LAND; TO PROHIBIT A FOREIGN-PARTY-CONTROLLED BUSINESS FROM LEASING AN INTEREST IN LAND; TO DEFINE "CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE" AS USED IN RELATION TO FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF LAND; TO PROHIBIT A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY FROM HOLDING AN INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY OR AGRICULTURAL LAND IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1320 To Amend The Law Concerning Crisis Stabilization Units And Healthcare Insurers. AN ACT TO AMEND THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS INTERVENTION PROTOCOL ACT OF 2017; TO PROHIBIT LIMITS ON UTILIZATION CRITERIA UNDER THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS INTERVENTION PROTOCOL ACT OF 2017; TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "HEALTHCARE PROVIDER" UNDER THE PATIENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1995; TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF "HEALTHCARE PROVIDER" AS USED UNDER THE ANY WILLING PROVIDER LAWS; TO REGULATE CRISIS STABILIZATION UNITS AND HEALTHCARE INSURERS; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN PRIOR AUTHORIZATIONS FOR CRISIS STABILIZATION UNITS UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1416 To Amend The Law Concerning Fire Departments; And To Allow A Volunteer Fire Department Servicing Unincorporated Areas Of The County To Levy Dues. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING FIRE DEPARTMENTS; TO ALLOW A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVICING UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF THE COUNTY TO LEVY DUES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1424 To Mandate Coverage For Severe Obesity Treatments. AN ACT TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR SEVERE OBESITY TREATMENTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1602 To Amend The Arkansas Pharmacy Benefits Manager Licensure Act; To Establish Fees Under The Arkansas Pharmacy Benefits Manager Licensure Act; And To Require Reporting Of Certain Information By A Pharmacy Benefits Manager. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; TO ESTABLISH FEES UNDER THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; TO REQUIRE REPORTING OF CERTAIN INFORMATION BY A PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER UNDER THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1622 To Amend The Medicaid Fairness Act; To Modify The Definition Of "adverse Decision" Under The Medicaid Fairness Act; And To Provide For Administrative Reconsideration Under The Medicaid Fairness Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE MEDICAID FAIRNESS ACT; TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF "ADVERSE DECISION" UNDER THE MEDICAID FAIRNESS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RECONSIDERATION UNDER THE MEDICAID FAIRNESS ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1171 To Modify The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act; And To Authorize An Abbreviated Independent Assessment For Certain Beneficiaries Enrolled In A Risk-based Provider Organization. AN ACT TO MODIFY THE MEDICAID PROVIDER-LED ORGANIZED CARE ACT; TO AUTHORIZE AN ABBREVIATED INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT FOR CERTAIN BENEFICIARIES ENROLLED IN A RISK-BASED PROVIDER ORGANIZATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1674 To Create An Income Tax Credit For Contributions To Certain Rural Hospital Organizations; And To Create The Helping Enhance Access To Rural Treatment (heart) Act. AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AN INCOME TAX INCENTIVE FOR DONATIONS TO A RURAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO CERTAIN RURAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATIONS; TO CREATE THE HELPING ENHANCE ACCESS TO RURAL TREATMENT (HEART) ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1670 To Create The Preceptor Tax Incentive Program; And To Provide Incentives For Certain Medical Or Counseling Professionals To Train Certain Students Who Are Learning To Become Medical Or Counseling Professionals. AN ACT TO AMEND STATE INCOME TAX LAWS; TO CREATE THE PRECEPTOR TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR CERTAIN MEDICAL OR COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS TO TRAIN CERTAIN STUDENTS WHO ARE LEARNING TO BECOME MEDICAL OR COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1857 To Amend The Law Concerning The Collection Of Sales And Use Tax On The Sale Of A New Or Used Motorboat; And To Provide For The Direct Payment Of Sales And Use Tax On A Motorboat Sold By A Motorboat Dealer. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE COLLECTION OF SALES AND USE TAX ON THE SALE OF A NEW OR USED MOTORBOAT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DIRECT PAYMENT OF SALES AND USE TAX ON A MOTORBOAT SOLD BY A MOTORBOAT DEALER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1241 To Ensure That The Arkansas Medicaid Program Reimburses For Dental And Anesthesia Costs For High Complexity Oral Health Care. AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM REIMBURSES FOR DENTAL AND ANESTHESIA COSTS FOR HIGH COMPLEXITY ORAL HEALTH CARE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1818 To Create The Medicaid Provider-led Care Transparency And Accountability Act. AN ACT TO CREATE THE MEDICAID PROVIDER-LED CARE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1816 To Prohibit Healthcare Providers And Healthcare Insurers From Using Artificial Intelligence In The Delivery Of Healthcare Services Or The Generation Of Medical Records Unless Certain Requirements Are Met. AN ACT TO PROHIBIT HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND HEALTHCARE INSURERS FROM USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES OR THE GENERATION OF MEDICAL RECORDS UNLESS CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ARE MET; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1819 To Require The State Registrar Of Vital Records To Coordinate With The University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences To Contact Mothers For Support And Assistance During The Postpartum Period. AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE REGISTRAR OF VITAL RECORDS TO COORDINATE WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES TO CONTACT MOTHERS FOR SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE DURING THE POSTPARTUM PERIOD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1788 To Amend The Arkansas Health Care Consumer Act; And To Reduce The Time Allowed For Processing An Application Of A Provider. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS HEALTH CARE CONSUMER ACT; TO REDUCE THE TIME ALLOWED FOR PROCESSING AN APPLICATION OF A PROVIDER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1703 To Provide A Drug Reimbursement Process For Certain Healthcare Providers. AN ACT TO PROVIDE A DRUG REIMBURSEMENT PROCESS FOR CERTAIN HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1532 To Create The Arkansas Rare Disease Advisory Council. AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS RARE DISEASE ADVISORY COUNCIL; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1727 To Amend The Funding Available To Adult Education Charter Schools. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ADULT EDUCATION CHARTER SCHOOLS; TO AMEND THE FUNDING AVAILABLE TO ADULT EDUCATION CHARTER SCHOOLS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1302 To Add Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy To The Universal Newborn Screening Act. AN ACT TO ADD DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY TO THE UNIVERSAL NEWBORN SCREENING ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1426 To Amend The Healthcare Contracting Simplification Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE HEALTHCARE CONTRACTING SIMPLIFICATION ACT; TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF "HEALTHCARE INSURER" UNDER THE HEALTHCARE CONTRACTING SIMPLIFICATION ACT; TO CLARIFY THE PROHIBITION ON LEASING A HEALTHCARE CONTRACT OR PROVIDER NETWORK; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1296 To Mandate Coverage For Healthcare Services Provided In Mobile Units. AN ACT TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES PROVIDED IN MOBILE UNITS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1300 To Amend The Prior Authorization Transparency Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF "PRIOR AUTHORIZATION" UNDER THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; TO CLARIFY DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS; TO REQUIRE ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES BY A UTILIZATION REVIEW ENTITY UNDER THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN HEALTHCARE SERVICES FROM PRIOR AUTHORIZATION; TO CLARIFY THE DURATION OF APPROVED PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUESTS; TO CREATE A PROCESS FOR REVIEW OR APPROVAL OF A HEALTHCARE SERVICE UPON FAILURE OF A UTILIZATION REVIEW ENTITY TO COMPLY WITH THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1303 To Create The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Incentive Act; And To Create An Income Tax Credit Related To Sustainable Aviation Fuel. AN ACT TO CREATE TAX INCENTIVES RELATED TO SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL; TO CREATE THE SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL INCENTIVE ACT; TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT RELATED TO SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL; AND FOR Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1301 To Amend The Prior Authorization Transparency Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1314 To Amend The Law Concerning Certain Audits Of Healthcare Providers; And To Create The Arkansas Medical Audit Bill Of Rights Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN AUDITS OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS; TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS MEDICAL AUDIT BILL OF RIGHTS ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB227 To Amend The Freedom Of Information Act Of 1967; And To Amend The Provisions Of The Freedom Of Information Act Of 1967 Concerning Public Meetings. AN ACT TO AMEND THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967; TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967 CONCERNING PUBLIC MEETINGS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR1090 To Recognize March 29, 2025, As Vietnam War Veterans Day And March 2025 As Vietnam Era Veterans Month In Arkansas In Appreciation Of The Sacrifices And Contributions Made By Vietnam War Veterans. To Recognize March 29, 2025, As Vietnam War Veterans Day And March 2025 As Vietnam Era Veterans Month In Arkansas In Appreciation Of The Sacrifices And Contributions Made By Vietnam War Veterans. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB264 To Establish The Arkansas Primary Care Payment Improvement Working Group. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS PRIMARY CARE PAYMENT IMPROVEMENT WORKING GROUP; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1561 To Establish The Research And Education Protection Act Of 2025. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING HIGHER EDUCATION; TO ESTABLISH THE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROTECTION ACT OF 2025; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB344 To Transfer The Healthy Employee Lifestyle Program From The Department Of Health To The Department Of Transformation And Shared Services; And To Amend The Law Concerning The Healthy Lifestyle Program. AN ACT TO TRANSFER THE HEALTHY EMPLOYEE LIFESTYLE PROGRAM FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSFORMATION AND SHARED SERVICES; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE HEALTHY LIFESTYLE PROGRAM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB366 To Create The Strengthen Arkansas Homes Act; And To Create The Strengthen Arkansas Homes Program Fund. AN ACT TO CREATE THE STRENGTHEN ARKANSAS HOMES ACT; TO CREATE THE STRENGTHEN ARKANSAS HOMES PROGRAM FUND; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1673 To Amend The Law Concerning Barbers. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING BARBERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1257 To Remove The Limitation Of The Practice Of Neuropsychology From Technicians Employed By Psychologists; And To Allow Psychology Technicians To Be Employed By Psychologists. AN ACT TO REMOVE THE LIMITATION OF THE PRACTICE OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGY FROM TECHNICIANS EMPLOYED BY PSYCHOLOGISTS; TO ALLOW PSYCHOLOGY TECHNICIANS TO BE EMPLOYED BY PSYCHOLOGISTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1288 To Amend The Arkansas Health Care Consumer Act; And To Require A Healthcare Insurer To Make Certain Retroactive Payments To A Provider Upon Credentialing Of A Provider. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS HEALTH CARE CONSUMER ACT; TO REQUIRE A HEALTHCARE INSURER TO MAKE CERTAIN RETROACTIVE PAYMENTS TO A PROVIDER UPON CREDENTIALING OF A PROVIDER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1254 To Authorize A Licensed Psychological Practitioner To Practice Independently In This State; And To Remove The Independent Practice Privileges From Psychological Examiners. AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTITIONER TO PRACTICE INDEPENDENTLY IN THIS STATE; TO REMOVE THE INDEPENDENT PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1167 To Modify The Signature Authority For Advanced Practice Registered Nurses And Physician Assistants; And To Clarify That Durable Medical Equipment Includes Diabetic Shoes And Shoe Inserts. AN ACT TO MODIFY THE SIGNATURE AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS; TO CLARIFY THAT DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INCLUDES DIABETIC SHOES AND SHOE INSERTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1258 To Create The Community Health Worker Act; And To Establish A Statewide Certification For Community Health Workers. AN ACT TO CREATE THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER ACT; TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE CERTIFICATION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1297 Concerning Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, And Other Automated Technologies; And To Regulate Certain Practices Of Healthcare Insurers. AN ACT CONCERNING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ALGORITHMS, AND OTHER AUTOMATED TECHNOLOGIES; TO REGULATE CERTAIN PRACTICES OF HEALTHCARE INSURERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1457 To Require Public Schools To Submit Data And Other Information Related To A Public School Student's Individualized Education Program Using A Uniform Statewide Data Collection System. AN ACT TO REQUIRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO SUBMIT DATA AND OTHER INFORMATION RELATED TO A PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT'S INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM USING A UNIFORM STATEWIDE DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB111 To Establish The Dentist And Dental Hygienist Compact. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE DENTIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST COMPACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB409 To Prohibit Discrimination Of Agricultural Producers By Financial Services Providers; And To Establish The Farmer Protection Act. AN ACT TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS BY FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVIDERS; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL JUSTICE, OR GOVERNANCE SCORES OR METRICS; TO ESTABLISH THE FARMER PROTECTION ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR1088 To Recognize March 19, 2025, As Rooted Day In Arkansas. To Recognize March 19, 2025, As Rooted Day In Arkansas. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1505 To Require A Public Employer To Offer And Provide Coverage For Licensed Counseling For A Public Safety Employee Who Has Experienced A Traumatic Event; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A TRAUMATIC EVENT; TO OFFER LICENSED COUNSELING TO PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A TRAUMATIC EVENT; TO REQUIRE A PUBLIC EMPLOYER TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR LICENSED COUNSELING FOR A PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEE WHO HAS EXPERIENCED A TRAUMATIC EVENT; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1414 To Amend The Law Concerning Claims For Fire Services; And To Update The Schedule Of Equipment Rates Used In Claims For Fire Services. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CLAIMS FOR FIRE SERVICES; TO UPDATE THE SCHEDULE OF EQUIPMENT RATES USED IN CLAIMS FOR FIRE SERVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1586 To Amend The Medicaid Waiver For Autism Spectrum Disorder To Clarify The Number And Type Of Qualified Professionals To Diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorder. AN ACT TO AMEND THE MEDICAID WAIVER FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER TO CLARIFY THE NUMBER AND TYPE OF QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS TO DIAGNOSE AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1610 To Amend The Arkansas Human Life Protection Act And The Arkansas Unborn Child Protection Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT AND THE ARKANSAS UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT; TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF "MEDICAL EMERGENCY"; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1601 To Require State-supported Institutions Of Higher Education To Provide Career Counseling And Other Resources To Certain Students. AN ACT REGARDING HIGHER EDUCATION; TO REQUIRE STATE- SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO PROVIDE CAREER COUNSELING AND OTHER RESOURCES TO CERTAIN STUDENTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB317 To Prohibit An Institution Of Higher Education From Participating In Certain Activities With A Prohibited Foreign Party. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING HIGHER EDUCATION; TO PROHIBIT AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION FROM PARTICIPATING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WITH A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB307 To Amend The Law Concerning Public Utilities; To Create The Generating Arkansas Jobs Act Of 2025; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PUBLIC UTILITIES; TO CREATE THE GENERATING ARKANSAS JOBS ACT OF 2025; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1169 To Clarify The Admission Criteria For An Involuntary Commitment To Include A Person Who Is In A Mental Condition As A Result Of A Medical Condition. AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR AN INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT TO INCLUDE A PERSON WHO IS IN A MENTAL CONDITION AS A RESULT OF A MEDICAL CONDITION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1398 To Require Schools To Support, Establish, And Implement A Cardiac Emergency Response Plan That Integrates Nationally Recognized Elements. AN ACT TO REQUIRE SCHOOLS TO SUPPORT, ESTABLISH, AND IMPLEMENT A CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN THAT INTEGRATES NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ELEMENTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1253 To Adopt The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact In Arkansas. AN ACT TO ADOPT THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PERSONNEL LICENSURE INTERSTATE COMPACT IN ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB222 To Amend The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act; To Clarify Marketing By Providers Under The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE MEDICAID PROVIDER-LED ORGANIZED CARE ACT; TO CLARIFY MARKETING BY PROVIDERS UNDER THE MEDICAID PROVIDER-LED ORGANIZED CARE ACT; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1460 To Amend The Law Concerning Appointments To Certain Boards, Commissions, And Councils Based On Congressional District. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING APPOINTMENTS TO CERTAIN BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS BASED ON CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1489 To Amend The Method Of Execution To Include Nitrogen Gas. AN ACT TO AMEND THE METHOD OF EXECUTION TO INCLUDE NITROGEN GAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1298 To Modify Payment Of Benefits For Certain Healthcare Providers Under A Health Benefit Plan. AN ACT TO MODIFY PAYMENT OF BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS UNDER A HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1405 To Amend The Statutes Concerning Procurers; And To Add Additional Regulations Regarding The Use Of A Procurer By A Licensed Chiropractic Physician. AN ACT TO AMEND THE STATUTES CONCERNING PROCURERS; TO ADD ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF A PROCURER BY A LICENSED CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1634 To Establish The Arkansas Sports Raffle Act; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING RAFFLES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHARITABLE BINGO AND RAFFLES ENABLING ACT DOES NOT REGULATE CERTAIN RAFFLES CONDUCTED BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION OR AFFILIATED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS SPORTS RAFFLE ACT; TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO ADD THE ARKANSAS SPORTS RAFFLE ACT AS AN EXCEPTION TO VARIOUS PROHIBITED PRACTICES; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1587 Concerning The Any Willing Provider Laws; And To Amend The Patient Protection Act Of 1995. AN ACT CONCERNING THE ANY WILLING PROVIDER LAWS; TO AMEND THE PATIENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1995; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1584 To Require Independent Assessments Of A Beneficiary In The Arkansas Medicaid Program For Home- And Community-based Services Be Completed Within A Certain Time. AN ACT TO REQUIRE INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENTS OF A BENEFICIARY IN THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM FOR HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES BE COMPLETED WITHIN A CERTAIN TIME; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1165 To Prohibit Different Reimbursement Rates For Services Performed By The Same Type Of Provider In Different Settings Within The Arkansas Medicaid Program. AN ACT TO PROHIBIT DIFFERENT REIMBURSEMENT RATES FOR SERVICES PERFORMED BY THE SAME TYPE OF PROVIDER IN DIFFERENT SETTINGS WITHIN THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1547 To Amend The Water Authority Act; And To Amend The Definition Of "qualified Corporation" Under The Water Authority Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE WATER AUTHORITY ACT; TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "QUALIFIED CORPORATION" UNDER THE WATER AUTHORITY ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1319 To Provide An Exemption From State Sales Tax For Disabled Veterans, Spouses Of Disabled Veterans, And Surviving Spouses Of Disabled Veterans. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING TAX BENEFITS PROVIDED TO DISABLED VETERANS; TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM STATE SALES TAX FOR DISABLED VETERANS, SPOUSES OF DISABLED VETERANS, AND SURVIVING SPOUSES OF DISABLED VETERANS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1299 To Prohibit Healthcare Insurers From Exercising Recoupment For Payment Of Healthcare Services More Than One Year After The Payment For Healthcare Services Was Made. AN ACT TO PROHIBIT HEALTHCARE INSURERS FROM EXERCISING RECOUPMENT FOR PAYMENT OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES MORE THAN ONE YEAR AFTER PAYMENT FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES WAS MADE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1309 To Amend The Law Concerning Coverage Of Examinations For Breast Cancer; And To Clarify The Cost-sharing Requirements For Examinations For Breast Cancer. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING COVERAGE OF EXAMINATIONS FOR BREAST CANCER; TO CLARIFY THE COST- SHARING REQUIREMENTS FOR EXAMINATIONS FOR BREAST CANCER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1184 To Amend The Fair Mortgage Lending Act; And To Protect A Consumer's Privacy In Certain Mortgage Applications. AN ACT TO AMEND THE FAIR MORTGAGE LENDING ACT; TO PROTECT A CONSUMER'S PRIVACY IN CERTAIN MORTGAGE APPLICATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1213 To Amend The Arkansas Athletic Trainers Act; To Clarify The Definition Of "athlete"; And To Define "healthcare Provider" Regarding Student Athlete Concussion Education. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS ATHLETIC TRAINERS ACT; TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF "ATHLETE" WITHIN THE ARKANSAS ATHLETIC TRAINERS ACT; TO DEFINE "HEALTHCARE PROVIDER" REGARDING STUDENT ATHLETE CONCUSSION EDUCATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB48 To Amend The Law Concerning Disclosure Of Deductibles Under Certain Insurance Policies. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING DISCLOSURE OF DEDUCTIBLES UNDER CERTAIN INSURANCE POLICIES; TO REQUIRE AN INSURER TO DISCLOSE DEDUCTIBLES FOR CERTAIN INSURANCE POLICIES ON THE POLICY DECLARATION PAGE OR NOTICE OF RENEWAL OF THE POLICY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1166 To Clarify The Types Of Epinephrine For Use In Elementary And Secondary Schools In This State. AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE TYPES OF EPINEPHRINE FOR USE IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THIS STATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1049 To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning Criminal Offenses; And To Criminalize Unlawful Squatting. AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING CRIMINAL OFFENSES; TO CRIMINALIZE UNLAWFUL SQUATTING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1384 To Amend The Law Concerning The Graduate Medical Education Residency Expansion Board; And To Declare An Emergency. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION RESIDENCY EXPANSION BOARD; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1286 To Amend The Arkansas Triage, Treat, And Transport To Alternative Destination Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS TRIAGE, TREAT, AND TRANSPORT TO ALTERNATIVE DESTINATION ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1287 To Amend The Healthcare Contracting Simplification Act; To Define "downcode" Under The Healthcare Contracting Simplification Act; And To Require Notification By Contracting Entities Of Downcoding. AN ACT TO AMEND THE HEALTHCARE CONTRACTING SIMPLIFICATION ACT; TO DEFINE "DOWNCODE" UNDER THE HEALTHCARE CONTRACTING SIMPLIFICATION ACT; TO REQUIRE NOTIFICATION BY CONTRACTING ENTITIES OF DOWNCODING CERTAIN HEALTHCARE SERVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR1028 To Recognize National Ffa Week. To Recognize National Ffa Week. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB213 To Create The Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act; And To Amend Arkansas Law To Improve Maternal Health In This State. AN ACT TO CREATE THE HEALTHY MOMS, HEALTHY BABIES ACT; TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH IN THIS STATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1427 To Create The Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act; And To Amend Arkansas Law To Improve Maternal Health In This State. AN ACT TO CREATE THE HEALTHY MOMS, HEALTHY BABIES ACT; TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH IN THIS STATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1425 To Abolish The Arkansas Fire Protection Licensing Board; And To Amend The Law Concerning The Duties Of The Arkansas Fire Protection Services Board. AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE ARKANSAS FIRE PROTECTION LICENSING BOARD; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES BOARD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1294 To Allow An Ambulance Service To Order Certain Types Of Healthcare Services Without A Referral From A Physician; And To Mandate Insurance Coverage For An Ambulance Service To Order Certain Types Of Healthcare Services. AN ACT TO ALLOW AN AMBULANCE SERVICE TO ORDER CERTAIN TYPES OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES WITHOUT A REFERRAL FROM A PHYSICIAN; TO MANDATE INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR AN AMBULANCE SERVICE TO ORDER CERTAIN TYPES OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES WITHOUT A REFERRAL FROM A PHYSICIAN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1172 To Add Definitions To The Medicaid Fairness Act To Ensure That All Rule Enforcement Actions Are Appealable. AN ACT TO ADD DEFINITIONS TO THE MEDICAID FAIRNESS ACT TO ENSURE THAT ALL RULE ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS ARE APPEALABLE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1170 To Require The Department Of Human Services To Conduct A Reimbursement Rate Review For Substance Abuse Treatment And Prevention Block Grant. AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO CONDUCT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE REVIEW FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION BLOCK GRANT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1282 Concerning The Unauthorized Practice Of Law. AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB133 To Amend The Uniform Commercial Code; To Define "central Bank Digital Currency" Under The Uniform Commercial Code; And To Modify The Uniform Commercial Code Definitions Of "money" And "deposit Account". AN ACT TO AMEND THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE; TO DEFINE "CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY" UNDER THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE; TO MODIFY THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE DEFINITIONS OF "MONEY" AND "DEPOSIT ACCOUNT"; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1204 To Establish Recovery Of Damages For Necessary Medical Care, Treatment, Or Services Rendered. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH RECOVERY OF DAMAGES FOR NECESSARY MEDICAL CARE, TREATMENT, OR SERVICES RENDERED; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR1029 To Designate The Month Of February As National Children's Dental Health Month. To Designate The Month Of February As National Children's Dental Health Month. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR1004 To Recognize Lorie Tudor For Her 41-year Career With The Arkansas Department Of Transportation And Positive Impact On The State Of Arkansas. To Recognize Lorie Tudor For Her 41-year Career With The Arkansas Department Of Transportation And Positive Impact On The State Of Arkansas. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1168 To Provide Criminal Immunity For Healthcare Professionals For Negligent Acts Or Omissions. AN ACT TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL IMMUNITY FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS FOR NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1052 To Mandate Coverage For Certain Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease Immunization Technologies For Certain Individuals. AN ACT TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS DISEASE IMMUNIZATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HR1005 To Congratulate The Arkansas Medical Society; And To Celebrate 2025 As "the Year Of The Arkansas Physician". To Congratulate The Arkansas Medical Society; And To Celebrate 2025 As "the Year Of The Arkansas Physician". Signed/Enacted/Adopted
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SB54 An Act For The Auditor Of State - Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB67 An Act For The Arkansas Public Defender Commission Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1131 To Authorize An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse To Delegate Certain Tasks To Medical Assistants And Other Unlicensed Staff. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1131 To Authorize An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse To Delegate Certain Tasks To Medical Assistants And Other Unlicensed Staff. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1186 To Create The Pain Relief Parity Act; And To Require Pain Relief Parity In The Arkansas Medicaid Program. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB121 To Amend The Automatic Occupational Licensure For Out-of-state Licensure Act; To Apply The Automatic Occupational Licensure For Out-of-state Licensure Act To Physician Assistants. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB122 To Amend The Automatic Occupational Licensure For Out-of-state Licensure Act; To Apply The Automatic Occupational Licensure For Out-of-state Licensure Act To Physicians. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Nay
SB217 To Require The Department Of Human Services To Request A Waiver To Exclude Candy And Soft Drinks From Eligible Foods Under The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SJR15 A Constitutional Amendment Concerning Economic Development In The State Of Arkansas; And Authorizing The General Assembly To Provide For The Creation Of Economic Development Districts To Promote Economic Development. Read and adopted and ordered transmitted to the Senate. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB262 To Amend The Corporate Practice Of Medicine Doctrine; And To Authorize A Licensed Medical Professional Who Owns A Medical Corporation To Maintain Ownership Upon An Inactive License Or Retirement. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Abstain
SB325 To Amend The Arkansas Juvenile Code Of 1989; To Amend The Child Maltreatment Act; To Amend The Law Regarding Reinstatement Of Parental Rights; And To Amend The Law Regarding The Child Maltreatment Central Registry. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Nay
HB1606 To Allow A Local Government To Authorize The Operation Of A Utility Task Vehicle On A Designated Public Street Or Highway Within The Local Government's Jurisdiction Subject To Certain Requirements. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Abstain
SB326 To Amend The Arkansas Juvenile Code Of 1989 And The Child Maltreatment Act; To Modify Guidelines For A Judgment Made In The Best Interest Of A Child; And To Amend Procedures Around Reporting Child Maltreatment. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB347 To Require The Arkansas Medicaid Program To Increase Reimbursement Rates For Certain Dental Services And To Set An Annual Reimbursement Cap For Adult Dental Services. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB355 To Amend The Criminal Offense Of Obstructing Governmental Operations. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB362 An Act For The Department Of Education - Division Of Elementary And Secondary Education Youth Organization Grants Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1685 To Create The Grocery Tax Relief Act; To Amend The Law Concerning The Sales And Use Taxes Levied On Food And Food Ingredients, As Affirmed By Referred Act 19 Of 1958; And To Exempt Groceries From State Sales And Use Taxes. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1685 To Create The Grocery Tax Relief Act; To Amend The Law Concerning The Sales And Use Taxes Levied On Food And Food Ingredients, As Affirmed By Referred Act 19 Of 1958; And To Exempt Groceries From State Sales And Use Taxes. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB437 To Create The Arkansas Wind Energy Development Act. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB441 To Create The Junk Lawsuit Prevention Act Of 2025. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1762 To Require Revocation Of A Permit For The Disposal Of Industrial Waste In An Agricultural Or Pastoral Application For A Certain Number Of Violations. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB444 To Amend The Medical Ethics And Diversity Act. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1801 To Authorize An Outsourcing Facility Of Legend Drugs And Controlled Substances That Compounds A Product To Sell The Compounded Product To Certain Entities. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB491 To Require A Vendor That Contracts With The Employee Benefits Division To Submit Data For Verification By An Independent Audit; To Impose A Civil Penalty On A Vendor That Provides Inaccurate Data; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB486 Concerning Safety And Privacy In Certain Entities; And Concerning The Designation Of Multi-occupancy Restrooms, Changing Rooms, And Sleeping Quarters In Certain Entities Based On An Individual's Sex. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1841 To Create The Arkansas Revenue Investment In Vital Ems Systems (arrives) Act; And To Create The Arkansas Revenue Investment In Vital Ems Systems (arrives) Fund For Emergency Medical Services Agencies. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1845 To Allow The Electronic Administration Of Documents Related To The Ownership Of Motor Vehicles; To Authorize Electronic Lien, Titling, And Registration Systems; And To Authorize The Creation Of A Secure Digital Title System. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1865 To Create An Enhanced Penalty For Certain Offenses Against A Child. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1865 To Create An Enhanced Penalty For Certain Offenses Against A Child. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1877 Concerning Criminal Offenses Related To Possession Of Sexually Explicit Material That Depicts A Child; And To Include A Computer Generated Image That Is Indistinguishable From The Image Of A Child. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB538 To Amend The Arkansas Procurement Law. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB554 To Create The Behavioral Health Loan Forgiveness Program. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB569 An Amendment To The Arkansas Constitution Concerning Ballot Titles Of Proposed Measures; And Amending The Arkansas Constitution Under The Authority Of Arkansas Constitution, Article 5, Section 1. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Nay
SB585 To Require Certain Records Be Provided To An Employee Who Is A Minor. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Nay
SB591 To Prohibit Race-selection Abortion In This State; And To Create The Race Discrimination By Abortion Prohibition Act. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB596 To Amend The Law Regarding Energy; To Establish A State Energy Policy; To Regulate Retirement Of Dispatchable Electric Generation Facilities; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1963 To Clarify That An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Who Prescribes A Stimulant May Substitute A Therapeutically Equivalent Medication. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB601 To Create A Pathway For A Graduate Of A Foreign Medical School To Be Licensed In This State If He Or She Is Offered Full-time Employment As A Physician From A Healthcare Provider. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB625 To Amend Provisions Of The Arkansas Code Concerning The Arkansas Children's Educational Freedom Account Program; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB637 To Amend The Revenue Stabilization Law; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB638 To Amend The Law Concerning The Collection Of Sales And Use Tax On The Sale Of A New Or Used Motorboat; And To Provide For The Direct Payment Of Sales And Use Tax On A Motorboat Sold By A Motorboat Dealer. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB636 An Act To Transfer Funds; Define The Monies To Be Available In The Restricted Reserve Fund; And Allow Additional Funds To Be Made Available For State Departments, Agencies And Institutions; And To Declare And Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB93 An Act For The Department Of Education Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1243 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. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1252 To Establish The Certified Community-based Doula Certification Act; And To Certify Birth And Postpartum Doulas In This State To Improve Maternal And Infant Outcomes. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB117 To Create The Naturopathic Physician Practice Act; To Provide For Licensure Of Naturopathic Physicians In Arkansas; And To Create The Arkansas State Board Of Natural Medicine. Motion to remove SB117 from Public Health Committee Failed 04/15/2025 Abstain
SB168 To Establish A State Examination For Licensure Of Massage Therapists. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Nay
HB1352 To Amend Various Laws Concerning Actions Related To Certain Foreign Entities. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SJR11 A Constitutional Amendment To Amend Arkansas Constitution, Article 2, § 5, To Protect The Right To Keep And Bear Arms. Read and adopted and ordered transmitted to the Senate. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1484 To Limit The Number Of Credits A Student May Obtain In A Course Credit Recovery Program. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1523 Concerning Missing Persons Alerts; To Codify The Arkansas Amber Alert System; To Codify The Arkansas Silver Alert System; And To Create The Missing Endangered Adult Advisory System. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1524 To Amend The Law Concerning The Bidding Procedure For The Construction Of Buildings And Facilities. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1555 To Establish Uniform Procedures For Filling A Vacancy In A Municipal Office. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1555 To Establish Uniform Procedures For Filling A Vacancy In A Municipal Office. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB290 To Prohibit A Moratorium On The Issuance Of Permits In Watersheds And Other Bodies Of Water. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1604 To Amend The Law Concerning Prohibited Contracts By State Agencies; And To Prohibit The Use Of Public Funds By State Agencies To Purchase Promotional Items Made In China. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB346 An Act For The Arkansas Senate Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1642 To Amend The Measures Considered When Calculating A School Rating; And To Ensure A Student Is Not Counted As A Dropout For Purposes Of Calculating A School-level Graduation Rate If The Student Passes A Ged Test. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB362 An Act For The Department Of Education - Division Of Elementary And Secondary Education Youth Organization Grants Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1671 To Amend The Law Concerning The Gross Receipts Tax; And To Create A General Sales And Use Tax Exemption For Sales To Qualified Nonprofit Organizations. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1656 To Amend The Law Regarding Oil And Gas Production And Conservation. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1656 To Amend The Law Regarding Oil And Gas Production And Conservation. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1694 To Amend The Law Concerning Alternatives To Electronic Filing For Campaign Finance Reports. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1701 To Amend The Law Concerning Sewer Collection And Sewer Treatment Providers And Related Services. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB400 To Amend The Fair-funding Program. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1717 To Create The Arkansas Children And Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act. Senate amendment # 3 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1717 To Create The Arkansas Children And Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1717 To Create The Arkansas Children And Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1746 To Amend The Uniform Commercial Code. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB445 To Amend The Law Concerning The Licensure Of Electrical Inspectors. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB451 To Require The Department Of Human Services And The Department Of Education To Establish Regional Behavioral Health Programs; To Amend The Law Concerning The Education Of Certain Students; And To Declare An Emergency. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED 04/15/2025 Yea
SB450 To Require The Department Of Education To Include A Human Fetal Growth And Development Discussion In The Relevant Standards During The Arkansas Academic Standards Revision Cycle. Returned to the Senate as passed. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB457 To Amend The Law Concerning The Release From Parole Or Post-release Supervision Of Certain Persons Who Committed Crimes When They Were Under The Age Of Eighteen. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1797 To Amend The Law Concerning The Arkansas Development Finance Authority; And To Declare An Emergency. Senate Amendment #2 read and concurred in and the Emergency Clause 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1797 To Amend The Law Concerning The Arkansas Development Finance Authority; And To Declare An Emergency. Senate Amendment #1 read and concurred in and the Emergency Clause 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1800 To Amend The Law Concerning Disclosure For Campaign Finance; To Require Disclosure By A Representative Of A Hostile Foreign Principal; And To Amend Portions Of The Arkansas Code That Resulted From Initiated Act 1 Of 1990. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1810 To Amend Provisions Of The Arkansas Code Concerning The Arkansas School For The Blind And The Arkansas School For The Deaf; And To Declare An Emergency. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1812 To Amend The Arkansas Educational Support And Accountability Act; To Create An Exception To Attendance Requirements For A Student Who Takes A Ged Test; And To Amend The Score Requirements For The Ged Test. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1812 To Amend The Arkansas Educational Support And Accountability Act; To Create An Exception To Attendance Requirements For A Student Who Takes A Ged Test; And To Amend The Score Requirements For The Ged Test. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB483 To Repeal Certain Reporting Requirements For The State Insurance Department And The State Securities Department; And To Revise Certain Reporting Requirements For The State Insurance Department. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB489 To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning The Placement Of A Monument On The State Capitol Grounds In Recognition Of The Desegregation Of The Charleston And Fayetteville School Districts In 1954. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1837 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. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1840 To Amend The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act To Ensure That Sedation Dentistry Is Covered By Risk-based Provider Organizations. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1878 To Ensure Early Voting Access For Arkansans Residing In Population Centers; And To Require A County Board Of Election Commissioners To Conduct Early Voting In A City In Certain Instances. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB565 To Allow Procurement Certifications To Be Combined; To Amend The Law Concerning The Representation In State Contracts Regarding Contingent Fees; And To Amend The Cooperative Purchasing Reporting Deadline. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB568 To Amend The Law Concerning The Taxes Applicable To Lithium Extraction And Development; To Provide A Sales And Use Tax Exemption For Lithium Resource Development; And To Amend The Law Concerning The Severance Tax On Lithium. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
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. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB583 To Amend The Law Concerning Maximum Allowable Cost Lists Relating To Pharmacy Services. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1960 To Provide That The Lessee Of A Leased Motor Vehicle Is The Owner For Purposes Of The Assessment And Payment Of Property Taxes; And To Amend The Law Concerning Local Sales And Use Taxes On Certain Tangible Personal Property. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB608 To Amend The Law Concerning Runoff Elections For County And Municipal Officers. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB614 To Amend The Freedom Of Information Act Of 1967; And To Amend The Law Concerning Open Public Meetings. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB612 To Create A Private Right Of Action Against A Social Media Platform That Causes Harm; And To Impose A Civil Penalty On A Social Media Platform That Knowingly And Willfully Contributes To A Minor's Suicide Or Suicide Attempt. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB619 Concerning The Formation Of An Isolated School District. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB620 To Provide A Safety Valve And Appeal Right For A Minor Defendant Who Is Also A Victim Of Human Trafficking; And To Amend The Human Trafficking Act Of 2013. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB632 To Amend The Food, Drug, And Cosmetic Act; And To Require Warning Labels For Hair Relaxers That Contain Certain Chemicals. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB2003 To Amend The Revenue Stabilization Law; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB640 To Reconstitute The State Library Board. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1072 To Clarify The Requirements For Establishing Eligibility For The Property Tax Exemption For Disabled Veterans, Surviving Spouses, And Minor Dependent Children. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/14/2025 Yea
HB1079 To Mandate Coverage For Genetic Testing For An Inherited Gene Mutation For Certain Individuals; And To Mandate Coverage For Evidence-based Cancer Imaging For Certain Individuals. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/14/2025 Yea
HB1105 An Act For The Department Of Human Services - Secretary's Office Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/14/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Arkansas House Insurance and Commerce Committee 11
Detail Arkansas House Public Health, Welfare And Labor Committee 11
Detail Arkansas Joint Budget Committee Vice Chair 2
Detail Arkansas Joint Energy Committee 9
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
AR Arkansas House District 047 House Republican In Office 01/09/2023
AR Arkansas House District 075 House Republican Out of Office 01/14/2019 03/24/2024