Arkansas 2023 First Extraordinary Session Status: Enacted

SB 6 — TO CLARIFY THE SENTENCING FOR A FELONY WITH A FIREARM.

Last action — Notification that SB6 is now Act 2

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  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 September 08, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican) on September 15, 2023.

Prognosis

Advancing 60% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    2 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

1 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Bill SB 6, a specific section referencing "Act 2 of the First Extraordinary Session" has been removed. This change could be significant as it likely clarifies or updates the bill's purpose or scope, potentially impacting how the law is applied or understood. Removing the approval date of 9/14/23 also streamlines the text, but might raise questions about the timeline for the bill's enactment. Overall, these adjustments aim to make the bill clearer and more relevant.

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Act 2 of the First Extraordinary Session State of Arkansas Call Item 7 94th General Assembly A Bill First Extraordinary Session, 2023 SENATE BILL 6 5 By:
State of Arkansas Call Item 7 94th General Assembly A Bill First Extraordinary Session, 2023 SENATE BILL 6 5 By:
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2 9/8/2023 2:25:08 PM MBM219
9/14/23 2 9/8/2023 2:25:08 PM MBM219
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Action History

  1. Notification that SB6 is now Act 2

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

  8. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

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

  10. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

  11. Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.

  12. Read the third time and passed.

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

  14. Rules suspended.

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

  16. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (131)

131 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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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 6?
SB 6 is sponsored by Ricky Hill, Bart Hester, Jim Dotson, Steve Crowell, Mindy McAlindon, Jimmy Gazaway, and Ben Gilmore.
What is the current status of SB 6?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 08, 2023. Enacted.
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