Arkansas 2023 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 539 — TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING THE ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION; TO AMEND THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION; AND TO AMEND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION.

Last action — Sine Die adjournment

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

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Sine Die adjournment

  2. Died on Senate Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.

  3. Read the third time and failed.

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

  5. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE

  6. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on · 20 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (136)

136 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 failed.

Failed 5 Yea · 20 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 520010
Total 520010
% of votes cast 14%57%0%29%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Alan Clark — Not Voting
Bart Hester — Nay
Ben Gilmore — Nay
Blake Johnson — Not Voting
Breanne Davis — Nay
Bryan King — Not Voting
C. Tucker — Not Voting
Clint Penzo — Yea
Dan Sullivan — Nay
Dave Wallace — Nay
Fredrick J. Love — Nay
G. Stubblefield — Nay
Greg Leding — Nay
Jane English — Nay
Jim Dotson — Yea
Jim Petty — Not Voting
Jimmy Hickey, Jr — Nay
John Payton — Nay
Jonathan Dismang — Not Voting
Joshua Bryant — Yea
Justin Boyd — Not Voting
Kim Hammer — Nay
L. Chesterfield — Nay
Mark Johnson — Yea
Matt McKee — Not Voting
Matt Stone — Nay
Missy Irvin — Nay
Reginald Murdock — Nay
Ricky Hill — Not Voting
Ronald Caldwell — Nay
S. Flowers — Nay
Scott Flippo — Nay
Steve Crowell — Nay
Terry Rice — Not Voting
Tyler Dees — Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 539?
SB 539 is sponsored by Joshua Bryant and L. Johnson.
What is the current status of SB 539?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 539?
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