Arkansas 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 40 — AN ACT FOR THE BUREAU OF LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH AND THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

Last action — Notification that SB40 is now Act 891

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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 January 13, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican) on April 21, 2025.

Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

0 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill SB 40 has removed the reference to "Act 891 of the Regular Session" and the approval date of "4/18/25." This change simplifies the language by eliminating unnecessary details that may not be relevant to the current discussion. It helps clarify the bill's focus and ensures that it stands independently without linking to previous legislation, making it easier for everyone to understand its intent and implications.

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Act 891 of the Regular Session State of Arkansas As Engrossed:
State of Arkansas As Engrossed:
S4/7/25 SB40 /s/Joint Budget Committee 3 APPROVED:
S4/7/25 SB40 /s/Joint Budget Committee 3 5 7 9 7 04-07-2025 16:59:44 JAR016
4/18/25 6 8 7 04-07-2025 16:59:44 JAR016
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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Notification that SB40 is now Act 891

  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 Senate as Passed.

  7. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

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

  9. Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.

  10. RULES SUSPENDED

  11. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR.

  12. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

  13. Ordered Immediately transmitted to the House.

  14. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

  15. Read the third time and passed.

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

  17. Re-referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE

  18. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

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

  20. Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1

  21. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE

  22. Filed

Sponsors

  • Joint Budget Committee · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joint Budget Committee

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

finance
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Who sponsors SB 40?
SB 40 is sponsored by Joint Budget Committee.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2025. Enacted.
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