Arkansas 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 457 — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE RELEASE FROM PAROLE OR POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION OF CERTAIN PERSONS WHO COMMITTED CRIMES WHEN THEY WERE UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN.

Last action — Notification that SB457 is now Act 1001

  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 March 13, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Republican) on April 23, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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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 the new version of Bill SB 457, a reference to "Act 1001 of the Regular Session" has been removed. This change means that any provisions or requirements that were part of that earlier Act are no longer applicable under this bill. It's important because it simplifies the bill and helps clarify which laws are currently in effect.

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Act 1001 of the Regular Session State of Arkansas As Engrossed:
State of Arkansas As Engrossed:
Leding APPROVED:
Leding 2 04-14-2025 13:54:09 LJH183
4/22/25 2 04-14-2025 13:54:09 LJH183
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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Notification that SB457 is now Act 1001

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.

  3. Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.

  4. ORDERED ENROLLED

  5. Read the third time and passed.

  6. Rules suspended.

  7. House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.

  8. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.

  9. Returned from the House as passed as amended # 1 .

  10. Returned to Senate as passed, as amended # 1

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

  12. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

  13. Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.

  14. Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.

  15. Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1

  16. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE

  17. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

  18. Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.

  19. Read the third time and passed.

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

  21. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE

  22. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 457?
SB 457 is sponsored by Ashley Hudson and Greg Leding.
What is the current status of SB 457?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 13, 2025. Enacted.
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