Arkansas 2023 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 5 — TO AMEND TELEHEALTH AND TELEMEDICINE IN THE PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE.

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Amendments

4 amendments

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Action History

  1. Sine Die adjournment

  2. Died on Senate Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.

  3. Motion to Expunge the Vote by which SB5 failed. Motion Carried.

  4. Read the third time and failed.

  5. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

  6. Amendment # 4 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.

  7. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.

  8. Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 4

  9. Re-referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE

  10. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

  11. Amendment # 3 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.

  12. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.

  13. Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 3

  14. Re-referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE

  15. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

  16. Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.

  17. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.

  18. Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 2

  19. Re-referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE

  20. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

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

  22. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.

  23. Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1

  24. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE

  25. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on · 18 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.

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 failed.

Failed 11 Yea · 18 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 111806
Total 111806
% of votes cast 31%51%0%17%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Alan Clark — Nay
Bart Hester — Yea
Ben Gilmore — Yea
Blake Johnson — Yea
Breanne Davis — Nay
Bryan King — Nay
C. Tucker — Nay
Clint Penzo — Nay
Dan Sullivan — Yea
Dave Wallace — Yea
Fredrick J. Love — Nay
G. Stubblefield — Not Voting
Greg Leding — Not Voting
Jane English — Nay
Jim Dotson — Yea
Jim Petty — Nay
Jimmy Hickey, Jr — Nay
John Payton — Nay
Jonathan Dismang — Nay
Joshua Bryant — Nay
Justin Boyd — Yea
Kim Hammer — Nay
L. Chesterfield — Not Voting
Mark Johnson — Nay
Matt McKee — Yea
Matt Stone — Nay
Missy Irvin — Yea
Reginald Murdock — Nay
Ricky Hill — Yea
Ronald Caldwell — Nay
S. Flowers — Nay
Scott Flippo — Not Voting
Steve Crowell — Not Voting
Terry Rice — Yea
Tyler Dees — Not Voting

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Subjects

veterans healthcare technology
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 5?
SB 5 is sponsored by DeAnn Vaught and Ricky Hill.
What is the current status of SB 5?
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 5?
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