Arkansas 2025 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 255 — TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "DRUG" WITHIN THE FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Last action — Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

  2. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE

  3. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

  4. Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.

  5. Read the third time and passed.

  6. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

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

  8. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.

  9. Rules suspended.

  10. Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1

  11. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE

  12. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 255?
SB 255 is sponsored by Wayne Long, Ryan A. Rose, Joshua Bryant, Justin Boyd, Cameron Cooper, and Clint Penzo.
What is the current status of SB 255?
This bill died with 2025 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 255?
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