Arkansas 2022 Third Extraordinary Session Status: Enacted

HB 1002 — TO REDUCE ARKANSAS INCOME TAXES; TO ADOPT FEDERAL LAW ON DEPRECIATION AND EXPENSING OF PROPERTY; TO CREATE AN INCOME-TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN TAXPAYERS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Last action — Notification that HB1002 is now Act 1

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 08, 2022. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 75 sponsors

    2 primary, 73 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Bill HB 1002, references to a previous approval date and a specific act from an earlier legislative session have been removed. This change simplifies the language and ensures that the focus remains on the current bill without referencing outdated information. It matters because it streamlines the bill and makes it clearer for lawmakers and the public to understand its current status.

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Act 1 of the Third Extraordinary Session .State of Arkansas Call Item 1 93rd General Assembly A Bill Third Extraordinary Session, 2022 HOUSE BILL 1002 5 By:
State of Arkansas Call Item 1 93rd General Assembly A Bill Third Extraordinary Session, 2022 HOUSE BILL 1002 5 By:
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How this bill changes current law

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The bill amends Arkansas tax law to adjust income tax rates and brackets, including a proposed reduction in tax rates for certain income levels.

  • Arkansas Code § 26-51-201(a)

    every Every resident, individual, trust, or estate having net income less than or equal to eighty-four thousand five hundred dollars ($84,500) shall determine the amount of income tax due under this subsection in accordance with the table set forth below: → every resident, individual, trust, or estate having net income less than or equal to eighty-four thousand five hundred dollars ($84,500) shall determine the amount of income tax due under this subsection in accordance with the table set forth below:

    Corrects the redundancy in language regarding residents determining their income tax.

  • Arkansas Code § 26-51-201(a)(1)(A)

    $84,500 5% 4.9% → $84,500 4.9%

    Reduces the tax rate for income between certain brackets.

  • Arkansas Code § 26-51-201(a)(1)(B)

    $8,501 and above 5.5% 4.9% → $8,501 and above 4.9%

    Reduces the tax rate for higher income levels.

  • Arkansas Code § 26-51-201(a)(2)(A)

    $39,700 $84,500 5.3% → $39,700 $84,500 5%

    Lowers the tax rate for individuals earning less than or equal to the specified income.

  • Arkansas Code § 26-51-201(a)(2)(B)

    $8,501 and above 5.3% → $8,501 and above 5.1%

    Reduces the tax rate for higher income levels starting from January 2024.

  • Arkansas Code § 26-51-201(a)(3)(A)

    $39,700 $84,500 5.1% → $39,700 $84,500 5%

    Lowers the tax rate for the specified income bracket starting in 2025.

  • Arkansas Code § 26-51-201(a)(3)(B)

    $8,501 and above 5.1% → $8,501 and above 5%

    Lowers the tax rate for higher income starting from January 2025.

Action History

  1. Notification that HB1002 is now Act 1

  2. Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.

  3. TO BE ENROLLED

  4. Returned From the Senate as passed.

  5. Returned to the House as passed.

  6. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

  7. Read the third time and passed.

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

  9. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE

  10. Received from the House.

  11. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

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

  13. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

  14. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on REVENUE & TAXATION- HOUSE

  15. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 73 co-sponsors · 63 not signed on · 16 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (73)

Not signed on (63)

63 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.

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Votes

Read the third time and passed.

Passed 27 Yea · 5 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27503
Total 27503
% of votes cast 77%14%0%9%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Beckham — Yea
Bledsoe — Yea
Fulfer — Yea
Rapert — Yea
Teague — Yea
Elliott — Nay
Alan Clark — Yea
B. Ballinger — Not Voting
B. Sample — Yea
Bart Hester — Yea
Ben Gilmore — Yea
Blake Johnson — Yea
Breanne Davis — Yea
C. Tucker — Nay
Dan Sullivan — Yea
Dave Wallace — Yea
G. Stubblefield — Yea
Greg Leding — Not Voting
J. Hendren — Yea
J. Sturch — Yea
Jane English — Yea
Jimmy Hickey, Jr — Yea
Jonathan Dismang — Yea
K. Ingram — Nay
Kim Hammer — Yea
L. Chesterfield — Nay
M. Pitsch — Yea
Mark Johnson — Yea
Missy Irvin — Yea
Ricky Hill — Yea
Ronald Caldwell — Yea
S. Flowers — Nay
Scott Flippo — Yea
T. Garner — Not Voting
Terry Rice — Yea

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

Passed 81 Yea · 14 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 811405
Total 811405
% of votes cast 81%14%0%5%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Bragg — Yea
Carr — Yea
Christiansen — Yea
Cloud — Yea
Coleman — Yea
Deffenbaugh — Yea
Fielding — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Haak — Yea
Hawks — Yea
Hillman — Yea
Jett — Yea
Lowery — Yea
Miller — Yea
Nicks — Yea
Slape — Yea
Speaks — Yea
Tollett — Yea
Watson — Yea
Godfrey — Nay
Richardson — Nay
Aaron Pilkington — Yea
Andrew Collins — Nay
Ashley Hudson — Not Voting
Austin McCollum — Yea
B. Smith — Yea
Brian S. Evans — Yea
Brit McKenzie — Yea
Bruce Cozart — Yea
C. Fite — Yea
Cameron Cooper — Yea
Carlton Wing — Yea
Carol Dalby — Yea
Cindy Crawford — Yea
Clint Penzo — Yea
D. Ferguson — Yea
David Ray — Yea
David Whitaker — Nay
DeAnn Vaught — Yea
Denise Garner — Nay
Denise Jones Ennett — Nay
Dwight Tosh — Yea
Frances Cavenaugh — Yea
Fred Allen — Nay
Fredrick J. Love — Nay
Harlan Breaux — Yea
Howard M. Beaty, Jr. — Yea
Jack Ladyman — Yea
Jamie Scott — Nay
Jeff Wardlaw — Yea
Jim Dotson — Yea
Jim Wooten — Yea
Jimmy Gazaway — Yea
John Maddox — Yea
John Payton — Yea
Johnny Rye — Yea
Jon Milligan — Yea
Jon S. Eubanks — Yea
Joshua Bryant — Yea
Joy Springer — Nay
Julie Mayberry — Yea
Justin Boyd — Yea
Justin Gonzales — Yea
K. Ferguson — Not Voting
Karilyn Brown — Yea
Keith Brooks — Yea
Kendon Underwood — Yea
L. Fite — Yea
L. Johnson — Yea
Lane Jean — Yea
Les D. Eaves — Yea
Les Warren — Yea
M. Berry — Yea
M. Davis — Yea
M. Gray — Yea
M. Hodges — Nay
Marcus E. Richmond — Yea
Mark D. McElroy — Yea
Mark Perry — Not Voting
Mary Bentley — Yea
Matthew J. Shepherd — Yea
Mike Holcomb — Yea
Nicole Clowney — Nay
Reginald Murdock — Nay
Richard McGrew — Yea
Richard Womack — Yea
Rick Beck — Yea
Rick McClure — Yea
Robin Lundstrum — Yea
Roger D. Lynch — Yea
Ron McNair — Yea
S. Berry — Yea
S. Smith — Yea
Sonia Eubanks Barker — Yea
Stephen Magie — Yea
Stephen Meeks — Not Voting
Steve Hollowell — Yea
Tippi McCullough — Nay
Tony Furman — Yea
V. Flowers — Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1002?
HB 1002 is sponsored by Carol Dalby, Keith Brooks, Rick McClure, Les D. Eaves, Brian S. Evans, Stan Berry, Lane Jean, Jett, Jonathan Dismang, Matthew J. Shepherd, Marcus E. Richmond, Justin Boyd, Bryant, Cloud, Haak, Johnny Rye, DeAnn Vaught, Les Warren, David Ray, Jim Wooten, Jon Milligan, Bruce Cozart, Cindy Crawford, Hillman, Cameron Cooper, Karilyn Brown, Bragg, Jim Dotson, Coleman, Aaron Pilkington, Steve Hollowell, John Maddox, Slape, Robin Lundstrum, Kendon Underwood, Richard McGrew, Howard M. Beaty, Jr., Mary Bentley, Speaks, Lowery, Roger D. Lynch, Watson, Harlan Breaux, John Payton, Julie Mayberry, Austin McCollum, Dwight Tosh, Beckham, Bledsoe, Ronald Caldwell, Jane English, Scott Flippo, Fulfer, Ben Gilmore, Blake Johnson, Mark Johnson, Kim Hammer, Bart Hester, Hickey, Hill, Missy Irvin, Rapert, Terry Rice, Dan Sullivan, Dave Wallace, Carlton Wing, J. Sturch, G. Stubblefield, B. Sample, M. Pitsch, S. Smith, L. Fite, M. Gray, and B. Smith.
What is the current status of HB 1002?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 08, 2022. Enacted.
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