SB 520 — TO PROHIBIT DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION OFFICES, OFFICERS, POLICIES, OR PRACTICES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
Last action — Notification that SB520 is now Act 747
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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 19, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican) on April 18, 2025.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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
The amendment to Bill SB 520 adds a date for when the bill was approved, specifying that it was approved on April 17, 2025. This change is important because it clarifies the timeline for the bill's enactment and ensures that everyone knows when it officially took effect. It helps in tracking the bill's progress and in understanding its applicability in the future.
Act 747 of the Regular Session State of Arkansas As Engrossed:
Sullivan 7 APPROVED:9 4 04-08-2025 14:31:36 SSS202
4/17/25 4 04-08-2025 14:31:36 SSS202
Amendments
1 amendment- Amendment S1 April 08, 2025 Show changes
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Action History
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Notification that SB520 is now Act 747
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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 CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS 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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Rules suspended.
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REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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Amendment # 1 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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Re-referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE
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Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
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Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE
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Filed
Sponsors
- Alyssa Brown · Primary
- Dan Sullivan · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (136)
136 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 136 →"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.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 520?
- SB 520 is sponsored by Alyssa Brown and Dan Sullivan.
- What is the current status of SB 520?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 19, 2025. Enacted.
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