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2025R: HB1258 ACT 435

TO CREATE THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER ACT; AND TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE CERTIFICATION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS.

Latest action: Notification that HB1258 is now Act 435

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WhenChamberAction
Jan 27, 2025, 2:54 p.m. CTHouseFiled
Jan 27, 2025, 5:53 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Feb 13, 2025, 8:30 a.m. CTHousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
Feb 13, 2025, 8:30 a.m. CTHouseAmendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
Feb 13, 2025, 10:57 a.m. CTHouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Feb 18, 2025, 2:48 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
Feb 19, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Feb 19, 2025, 4:43 p.m. CTSenateReceived from the House.
Feb 19, 2025, 4:43 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Mar 17, 2025, 1:42 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
Mar 18, 2025, 1:58 p.m. CTSenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Mar 18, 2025, 1:59 p.m. CTSenateAmendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Mar 18, 2025, 3:48 p.m. CTSenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Mar 19, 2025, 4:48 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Mar 19, 2025, 4:48 p.m. CTSenateReturned to the House as passed as amended # 1 .
Mar 19, 2025, 5:15 p.m. CTHouseReturned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1
Mar 31, 2025, 1:47 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. ·
Mar 31, 2025, 1:47 p.m. CTHouseTO BE ENROLLED
Mar 31, 2025, 1:47 p.m. CTHouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 3, 2025, 1:12 p.m. CTHouseNotification that HB1258 is now Act 435

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Feb 18, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House Public Health, Welfare, and Labor Committee Meeting · Committee Room 130 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Feb 19, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 17, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT Senate Public Health Welfare And Labor · Senate Room 272 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 18, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 19, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 31, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: H1 (House) by L. Johnson, filed Feb 12, 2025, 9:38 a.m. CT: Hall of the House of Representatives 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1258 TO CREATE THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER ACT; AND TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE CERTIFICATI; S1 (Senate) by Irvin, filed Mar 17, 2025, 12:29 p.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1258 TO CREATE THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER ACT; AND TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE CERTIFICATION FOR COMMUNITY HEAL.

NumberChamberSponsorIntroduced
H1 HouseL. JohnsonFeb 12, 2025, 9:38 a.m. CT
S1 SenateIrvinMar 17, 2025, 12:29 p.m. CT

Committee actions

  • Do Pass as amended · Senate · Mar 17, 2025, 1:42 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
  • Do Pass · House · Feb 18, 2025, 2:48 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 730

Monday, March 31, 2025 1:47:25 PM · arkleg

91Yea
2Nay
3Not voting
4Present
0Excused

Yea (91)

Nay (2)

Present (4)

Not voting (3)

Senate · RCS 643

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 4:48:23 PM · arkleg

29Yea
1Nay
1Not voting
3Present
1Excused

Yea (29)

Nay (1)

Present (3)

Excused (1)

Not voting (1)

House · RCS 284

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 2:01:16 PM · arkleg

89Yea
2Nay
9Not voting
0Present
0Excused

Yea (89)

Nay (2)

Not voting (9)

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