Arkansas 2018 Second Extraordinary Session Status: Enacted

SB 5 — CONCERNING THE WAIVER OF A PERSON'S OR ENTITY'S RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL THAT IS CONDITIONED ON A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Last action — Notification that SB5 is now Act 13

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 13, 2018. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

  • SB 5 Current pdf

Action History

  1. Notification that SB5 is now Act 13

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.

  3. Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.

  4. ORDERED ENROLLED

  5. Returned from the House as passed.

  6. Returned To the Senate as passed.

  7. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

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

  9. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

  10. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE

  11. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

  12. Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.

  13. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

  14. The vote by which the Emergency Clause failed was expunged

  15. Emergency Clause failed of adoption.

  16. Read the third time and passed.

  17. Rules suspended.

  18. Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

  19. Re-referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE

  20. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

  21. Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.

  22. Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1

  23. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE

  24. Filed

Sponsors

  • J. Hutchinson · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 8 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • J. Hutchinson

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

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

Passed 66 Yea · 10 Nay · 23 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6610023
Total 6610023
% of votes cast 67%10%0%23%
How each member voted (99)
Member Party Vote
Ballinger — Yea
Baltz — Yea
Blake — Not Voting
Bragg — Yea
Burch — Yea
Capp — Not Voting
Coleman — Yea
Deffenbaugh — Yea
Farrer — Not Voting
Fielding — Yea
Fortner — Not Voting
Gates — Yea
Hillman — Yea
House — Yea
Jett — Yea
Lemons — Not Voting
Lowery — Not Voting
Miller — Yea
Nicks — Nay
Brown — Yea
D. Douglas — Yea
C. Douglas — Yea
Drown — Yea
L. Fite — Yea
C. Fite — Yea
M. Gray — Yea
M. Hodges — Yea
G. Hodges — Yea
G. McGill — Yea
B. Smith — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
K. Hendren — Nay
M.J. Gray — Not Voting
Henderson — Not Voting
Sturch — Not Voting
J. Williams — Not Voting
E. Armstrong — Not Voting
Johnson — Not Voting
Pitsch — Not Voting
Richey — Yea
Rushing — Yea
Sabin — Not Voting
Sorvillo — Yea
Speaks — Yea
Watson — Yea
Aaron Pilkington — Yea
Andrew Collins — Not Voting
Austin McCollum — Yea
Breanne Davis — Yea
Bruce Cozart — Yea
Carlton Wing — Yea
Carol Dalby — Not Voting
Clarke Tucker — Not Voting
Clint Penzo — Nay
Dan Sullivan — Not Voting
David Whitaker — Nay
DeAnn Vaught — Yea
Della Rosa — Yea
Dwight Tosh — Yea
Frances Cavenaugh — Yea
Fred Allen — Nay
Fredrick J. Love — Nay
Greg Leding — Not Voting
Jack Ladyman — Yea
Jeff Wardlaw — Yea
Jim Dotson — Yea
Jim Petty — Yea
Jimmy Gazaway — Nay
John Maddox — Yea
John Payton — Yea
Johnny Rye — Yea
Jon S. Eubanks — Yea
Julie Mayberry — Yea
Justin Boyd — Yea
Justin Gonzales — Yea
Kenneth B. Ferguson — Yea
Kenneth B. Ferguson — Not Voting
Kim Hammer — Yea
Lane Jean — Yea
Les D. Eaves — Yea
Les Warren — Yea
Marcus E. Richmond — Yea
Mark D. McElroy — Nay
Mary Bentley — Yea
Matthew J. Shepherd — Yea
Mike Holcomb — Yea
Reginald Murdock — Not Voting
Richard Womack — Yea
Rick Beck — Not Voting
Robin Lundstrum — Yea
Roger D. Lynch — Yea
Ron McNair — Yea
Sonia Eubanks Barker — Yea
Stephanie Flowers — Nay
Stephen Magie — Not Voting
Stephen Meeks — Yea
Stephen Meeks — Yea
Steve Hollowell — Yea
Steven Walker — Nay

Official roll call →

EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

Passed 69 Yea · 7 Nay · 23 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 697023
Total 697023
% of votes cast 70%7%0%23%
How each member voted (99)
Member Party Vote
Ballinger — Yea
Baltz — Yea
Blake — Yea
Bragg — Yea
Burch — Not Voting
Capp — Not Voting
Coleman — Yea
Deffenbaugh — Yea
Farrer — Not Voting
Fielding — Yea
Fortner — Not Voting
Gates — Yea
Hillman — Yea
House — Yea
Jett — Yea
Lemons — Not Voting
Lowery — Not Voting
Miller — Yea
Nicks — Not Voting
Brown — Yea
D. Douglas — Yea
C. Douglas — Yea
Drown — Yea
L. Fite — Yea
C. Fite — Yea
M. Gray — Yea
K. Hendren — Yea
M. Hodges — Yea
G. Hodges — Yea
Johnson — Yea
G. McGill — Yea
B. Smith — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
E. Armstrong — Not Voting
M.J. Gray — Not Voting
Henderson — Not Voting
Sturch — Not Voting
J. Williams — Not Voting
Pitsch — Not Voting
Richey — Yea
Rushing — Yea
Sabin — Not Voting
Sorvillo — Yea
Speaks — Yea
Watson — Yea
Aaron Pilkington — Yea
Andrew Collins — Not Voting
Austin McCollum — Yea
Breanne Davis — Yea
Bruce Cozart — Yea
Carlton Wing — Yea
Carol Dalby — Not Voting
Clarke Tucker — Not Voting
Clint Penzo — Nay
Dan Sullivan — Yea
David Whitaker — Nay
DeAnn Vaught — Yea
Della Rosa — Yea
Dwight Tosh — Yea
Frances Cavenaugh — Yea
Fred Allen — Nay
Fredrick J. Love — Nay
Greg Leding — Not Voting
Jack Ladyman — Yea
Jeff Wardlaw — Yea
Jim Dotson — Yea
Jim Petty — Yea
Jimmy Gazaway — Nay
John Maddox — Yea
John Payton — Yea
Johnny Rye — Yea
Jon S. Eubanks — Yea
Julie Mayberry — Yea
Justin Boyd — Yea
Justin Gonzales — Yea
Kenneth B. Ferguson — Yea
Kenneth B. Ferguson — Not Voting
Kim Hammer — Yea
Lane Jean — Yea
Les D. Eaves — Yea
Les Warren — Yea
Marcus E. Richmond — Yea
Mark D. McElroy — Not Voting
Mary Bentley — Yea
Matthew J. Shepherd — Yea
Mike Holcomb — Yea
Reginald Murdock — Not Voting
Richard Womack — Yea
Rick Beck — Not Voting
Robin Lundstrum — Yea
Roger D. Lynch — Yea
Ron McNair — Yea
Sonia Eubanks Barker — Yea
Stephanie Flowers — Nay
Stephen Magie — Not Voting
Stephen Meeks — Yea
Stephen Meeks — Yea
Steve Hollowell — Yea
Steven Walker — Nay

Official roll call →

Read the third time and passed.

Passed 23 Yea · 5 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23504
Total 23504
% of votes cast 72%16%0%13%
How each member voted (32)
Member Party Vote
Bledsoe — Yea
Bond — Nay
Collins-Smith — Not Voting
Maloch — Yea
L. Eads — Yea
J. Hendren — Yea
J. Hutchinson — Yea
K. Ingram — Yea
B. Sample — Yea
D. Sanders — Yea
L. Chesterfield — Nay
Elliott — Nay
U. Lindsey — Nay
E. Cheatham — Not Voting
Rapert — Yea
Teague — Yea
Alan Clark — Not Voting
Bart Hester — Yea
Blake Johnson — Yea
Bryan King — Yea
Cameron Cooper — Yea
Dave Wallace — Yea
Denise Garner — Yea
Gary Stubblefield — Yea
Jane English — Yea
Jimmy Hickey, Jr — Yea
Jonathan Dismang — Yea
Missy Irvin — Yea
Ronald Caldwell — Yea
Scott Flippo — Yea
Stephanie Flowers — Nay
Terry Rice — Not Voting

Official roll call →

Emergency Clause failed of adoption.

Passed 23 Yea · 5 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23504
Total 23504
% of votes cast 72%16%0%13%
How each member voted (32)
Member Party Vote
Bledsoe — Yea
Bond — Nay
Collins-Smith — Not Voting
Maloch — Yea
L. Eads — Yea
J. Hendren — Yea
J. Hutchinson — Yea
K. Ingram — Yea
B. Sample — Yea
D. Sanders — Yea
L. Chesterfield — Nay
Elliott — Nay
U. Lindsey — Nay
E. Cheatham — Not Voting
Rapert — Yea
Teague — Yea
Alan Clark — Not Voting
Bart Hester — Yea
Blake Johnson — Yea
Bryan King — Yea
Cameron Cooper — Yea
Dave Wallace — Yea
Denise Garner — Yea
Gary Stubblefield — Yea
Jane English — Yea
Jimmy Hickey, Jr — Yea
Jonathan Dismang — Yea
Missy Irvin — Yea
Ronald Caldwell — Yea
Scott Flippo — Yea
Stephanie Flowers — Nay
Terry Rice — Not Voting

Official roll call →

EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

Passed 27 Yea · 2 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27203
Total 27203
% of votes cast 84%6%0%9%
How each member voted (32)
Member Party Vote
Bledsoe — Yea
Bond — Nay
Collins-Smith — Not Voting
Maloch — Yea
E. Cheatham — Yea
L. Eads — Yea
J. Hendren — Yea
J. Hutchinson — Yea
K. Ingram — Yea
U. Lindsey — Yea
B. Sample — Yea
D. Sanders — Yea
L. Chesterfield — Not Voting
Elliott — Not Voting
Rapert — Yea
Teague — Yea
Alan Clark — Yea
Bart Hester — Yea
Blake Johnson — Yea
Bryan King — Yea
Cameron Cooper — Yea
Dave Wallace — Yea
Denise Garner — Yea
Gary Stubblefield — Yea
Jane English — Yea
Jimmy Hickey, Jr — Yea
Jonathan Dismang — Yea
Missy Irvin — Yea
Ronald Caldwell — Yea
Scott Flippo — Yea
Stephanie Flowers — Nay
Terry Rice — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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