Arkansas 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 1789 — TO RESTRICT A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FROM PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ISSUING AN IDENTIFICATION CARD TO AN INDIVIDUAL IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

Last action — Notification that HB1789 is now Act 605

  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 March 13, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican) on April 14, 2025.

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Prognosis

Advancing 52% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

1 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

In Bill HB 1789, a new provision has been added, suggesting the bill now includes additional requirements or actions not previously part of the legislation. Additionally, a reference to Act 605 from 2025 has been removed, indicating that this bill may no longer follow rules or guidelines established by that earlier act. These changes could affect how the law is implemented and ensure it aligns better with current needs or priorities.

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Act 605 of the Regular Session State of Arkansas 95th General Assembly A Bill Regular Session, 2025 HOUSE BILL 1789 5 By:
State of Arkansas 95th General Assembly A Bill Regular Session, 2025 HOUSE BILL 1789 5 By:
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2 03/13/2025 8:04:37 AM SSS231
4/14/25 2 03/13/2025 8:04:37 AM SSS231
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Action History

  1. Notification that HB1789 is now Act 605

  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. Read the third time and passed.

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

  8. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE

  9. Received from the House.

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

  11. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

  12. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE

  13. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (136)

136 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1789?
HB 1789 is sponsored by Joshua Bryant and Rebecca Burkes.
What is the current status of HB 1789?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 13, 2025. Enacted.
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