SB 416 — TO CREATE THE IMAGINATION LIBRARY OF ARKANSAS PROGRAM; AND TO CREATE THE IMAGINATION LIBRARY OF ARKANSAS PROGRAM FUND.
Last action — Notification that SB416 is now Act 640
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 13, 2023. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican) on April 11, 2023.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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11 sponsors
2 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 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
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of Bill SB 416, a section referencing "Act 640 of the Regular Session" has been removed, and new wording has been added. This change is significant because it clarifies how the bill interacts with previous laws, providing a more straightforward understanding of its implications. By removing outdated references, the bill can better reflect current regulations and needs.
Act 640 of the Regular Session State of Arkansas As Engrossed:
Tucker 7 APPROVED:9 3 03-15-2023 16:47:09 TNL228
4/11/23 3 03-15-2023 16:47:09 TNL228
Amendments
2 amendments- Amendment S1 March 15, 2023 Show changes
- Amendment S2 March 15, 2023 Show changes
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Action History
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Notification that SB416 is now Act 640
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DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
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Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
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ORDERED ENROLLED
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Returned from the House as passed.
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Returned To the Senate as passed.
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Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
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Returned by the Committee Do Pass
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Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
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RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
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Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
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Read the third time and passed.
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REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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Amendment # 1 & 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
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Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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Rules suspended.
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Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
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Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
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Filed
Sponsors
- Missy Irvin · Cosponsor
- Breanne Davis · Cosponsor
- Denise Garner · Cosponsor
- DeAnn Vaught · Cosponsor
- Keith Brooks · Cosponsor
- Evans · Primary
- Clarke Tucker · Primary
- Stephanie Flowers · Cosponsor
- Jim Dotson · Cosponsor
- C. Fite · Cosponsor
- L. Chesterfield · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 127 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Evans
- Clarke Tucker
Not signed on (127)
127 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 127 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 92 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 92 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 5% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (100)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Alan Clark | — | Yea |
| Bart Hester | — | Yea |
| Ben Gilmore | — | Yea |
| Blake Johnson | — | Yea |
| Breanne Davis | — | Yea |
| Bryan King | — | Yea |
| C. Tucker | — | Yea |
| Clint Penzo | — | Yea |
| Dan Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Dave Wallace | — | Yea |
| Fredrick J. Love | — | Yea |
| G. Stubblefield | — | Yea |
| Greg Leding | — | Yea |
| Jane English | — | Yea |
| Jim Dotson | — | Yea |
| Jim Petty | — | Yea |
| Jimmy Hickey, Jr | — | Yea |
| John Payton | — | Yea |
| Jonathan Dismang | — | Yea |
| Joshua Bryant | — | Yea |
| Justin Boyd | — | Yea |
| Kim Hammer | — | Yea |
| L. Chesterfield | — | Yea |
| Mark Johnson | — | Yea |
| Matt McKee | — | Yea |
| Matt Stone | — | Yea |
| Missy Irvin | — | Yea |
| Reginald Murdock | — | Yea |
| Ricky Hill | — | Yea |
| Ronald Caldwell | — | Yea |
| S. Flowers | — | Yea |
| Scott Flippo | — | Yea |
| Steve Crowell | — | Yea |
| Terry Rice | — | Yea |
| Tyler Dees | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 416?
- SB 416 is sponsored by Missy Irvin, Breanne Davis, Denise Garner, DeAnn Vaught, Keith Brooks, Evans, Clarke Tucker, Stephanie Flowers, Jim Dotson, C. Fite, and L. Chesterfield.
- What is the current status of SB 416?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 13, 2023. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 416?
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