Arkansas 2025/2025R Session Status: In Committee

HB1370 — CONCERNING MAKING UP MISSED SCHOOL DAYS; AND TO REQUIRE A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL DAYS OR HOURS, AS APPLICABLE, IN ITS SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING UP MISSED SCHOOL DAYS.

Last action — Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025/2025R Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill requires public school districts to add days or hours to make up missed school days.

This legislation aims to ensure that public schools account for missed school days by including extra days or hours in their calendars. The bill has passed the House but died in Senate committee.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families may have extended school schedules to ensure their children receive the required amount of instructional time.

Summary

CONCERNING MAKING UP MISSED SCHOOL DAYS; AND TO REQUIRE A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL DAYS OR HOURS, AS APPLICABLE, IN ITS SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING UP MISSED SCHOOL DAYS.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 35 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

Passed 54 Yea · 35 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5435011
Total 5435011
% of votes cast 54%35%0%11%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Pilkington — Yea
Alyssa Brown — Yea
Andrew Collins — Nay
Ashley Hudson — Yea
Austin McCollum — Yea
Bart Schulz — Nay
Brad Hall — Yea
Brandon Achor — Nay
Brian S. Evans — Not Voting
Brit McKenzie — Nay
Bruce Cozart — Yea
Cameron Cooper — Yea
Carlton Wing — Nay
Carol Dalby — Yea
Chad Puryear — Yea
Cindy Crawford — Yea
David Ray — Nay
David Whitaker — Yea
DeAnn Vaught — Yea
Denise Garner — Yea
Denise Jones Ennett — Yea
Diana Gonzales Worthen — Yea
Dolly Henley — Yea
Dwight Tosh — Yea
Frances Cavenaugh — Nay
Fred Allen — Yea
Glenn Barnes — Yea
Harlan Breaux — Yea
Hope Duke — Nay
Howard M. Beaty, Jr. — Nay
Jack Ladyman — Nay
James Eaton — Yea
Jason Nazarenko — Nay
Jay Richardson — Yea
Jeff Wardlaw — Nay
Jeremiah Moore — Yea
Jeremy Wooldridge — Nay
Jessie McGruder — Yea
Jim Wooten — Yea
Jimmy Gazaway — Yea
Joey L. Carr — Yea
John Maddox — Yea
John P. Carr — Not Voting
Johnny Rye — Yea
Jon Milligan — Yea
Jon S. Eubanks — Not Voting
Joy Springer — Yea
Julie Mayberry — Yea
Justin Gonzales — Nay
Karilyn Brown — Nay
Keith Brooks — Nay
Kendon Underwood — Nay
Kendra Moore — Yea
Kenneth B. Ferguson — Yea
Lane Jean — Not Voting
Lee Johnson — Nay
Les D. Eaves — Yea
Les Warren — Yea
Lincoln Barnett — Yea
Marcus E. Richmond — Yea
Mark D. McElroy — Yea
Mark Perry — Not Voting
Mary Bentley — Nay
Matt Brown — Nay
Matt Duffield — Yea
Matthew J. Shepherd — Yea
Mike Holcomb — Yea
Mindy McAlindon — Nay
Nick Burkes — Nay
Nicole Clowney — Yea
Paul Childress — Not Voting
R. Scott Richardson — Nay
RJ Hawk — Not Voting
Randy Torres — Nay
Rebecca Burkes — Nay
Richard McGrew — Nay
Richard Womack — Nay
Rick Beck — Not Voting
Rick McClure — Nay
Robin Lundstrum — Nay
Roger D. Lynch — Yea
Ron McNair — Yea
Ryan A. Rose — Nay
Shad Pearce — Nay
Sonia Eubanks Barker — Nay
Stan Berry — Yea
Stephen Magie — Yea
Stephen Meeks — Yea
Stetson Painter — Nay
Steve Hollowell — Nay
Steve Unger — Yea
Steven Walker — Yea
Tara Shephard — Yea
Tippi McCullough — Yea
Tony Furman — Yea
Tracy Steele — Yea
Trey Steimel — Nay
Wade Andrews — Not Voting
Wayne Long — Not Voting
Zack Gramlich — Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1370 do?
CONCERNING MAKING UP MISSED SCHOOL DAYS; AND TO REQUIRE A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL DAYS OR HOURS, AS APPLICABLE, IN ITS SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING UP MISSED SCHOOL DAYS.
Who sponsors HB1370?
HB1370 is sponsored by Julie Mayberry.
What is the current status of HB1370?
This bill died with 2025/2025R Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB1370?
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