Arkansas 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 1502 — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF A HISTORIC OR SPECIAL INTEREST VEHICLE; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ANTIQUE MOTOR VEHICLE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.

Last action — Notification that HB1502 is now Act 325

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  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 February 17, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican) on March 18, 2025.

Prognosis

Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • 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 the updated version of Bill HB 1502, a reference to a previous law, Act 325, has been removed. This change simplifies the bill by eliminating outdated information that may cause confusion. Keeping the bill clear and straightforward is important for ensuring that everyone understands the current regulations.

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Act 325 of the Regular Session State ofArkansas 95th GeneralAssembly ABill Regular Session, 2025 HOUSE BILL 1502 5 By:
State ofArkansas 95th GeneralAssembly ABill Regular Session, 2025 HOUSE BILL 1502 5 By:
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2 02/17/2025 9:40:02AM ZRC041
3/18/25 2 02/17/2025 9:40:02AM ZRC041
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How this bill changes current law

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The bill lowers the age requirement for a vehicle to qualify as a historic or special interest vehicle from 45 years to 30 years.

  • Arkansas Code § 27-15-2202(a)(1)

    forty-five (45) → thirty (30)

    This change allows vehicles that are 30 years old to qualify for registration as historic or special interest vehicles.

  • Arkansas Code § 27-15-2202(d)(1)

    forty-five (45) → thirty (30)

    This change allows reproduction or facsimile vehicles to be registered if they are 30 years old instead of 45.

  • Arkansas Code § 27-15-2209(a)(1)

    forty-five (45) → thirty (30)

    This change means that antique license plates can be issued for vehicles that are 30 years old instead of 45.

Action History

  1. Notification that HB1502 is now Act 325

  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 TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - 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 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE

  13. Filed

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

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (136)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1502?
HB 1502 is sponsored by Justin Boyd and John Maddox.
What is the current status of HB 1502?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2025. Enacted.
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