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2025R: HB1313 ACT 415

TO EXPAND HEALTH BENEFIT COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN FIREFIGHTER RETIREES OF MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES.

Latest action: Notification that HB1313 is now Act 415

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Sponsor	Role
C. Cooper	lead
M. Johnson	primary

When	Chamber	Action
Jan 29, 2025, 3:12 p.m. CT	House	Filed
Jan 29, 2025, 5:44 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC RETIREMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS-JOINT
Mar 18, 2025, 9:51 a.m. CT	House	Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Mar 19, 2025, 2:30 p.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Mar 19, 2025, 7:28 p.m. CT	Senate	Received from the House.
Mar 19, 2025, 7:28 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar.
Mar 20, 2025, 3:03 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Mar 20, 2025, 3:03 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned to the House as passed.
Mar 20, 2025, 4:02 p.m. CT	House	Returned from the Senate as passed.
Mar 20, 2025, 4:02 p.m. CT	House	TO BE ENROLLED
Mar 21, 2025, 9:04 a.m. CT	House	Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Mar 25, 2025, 8:29 a.m. CT	House	Notification that HB1313 is now Act 415

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Mar 18, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CT	Public Retirement - Social Security - Joint · Committee Room 130	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 19, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	House Meeting · House	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 20, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

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Committee actions

Do Pass · House · Mar 18, 2025, 9:51 a.m. CT
Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

Senate · RCS 677

Thursday, March 20, 2025 3:03:12 PM · arkleg

31Yea

1Nay

0Not voting

1Present

2Excused

Yea (31)

House · RCS 653

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 2:30:01 PM · arkleg

95Yea

2Nay

3Not voting

0Present

0Excused

Yea (95)

Nay (2)

Justin Gonzales (R)
Richard Womack (R)

Not voting (3)

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In the News

News stories that mention HB1313, found by bill number and title words and filtered for Arkansas coverage. Checked about every 12 hours for bills people follow.

Most state, public school employees and retirees in Arkansas will pay more for health insurance plans, benefits director warns - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Jun 17, 2026

Last checked Nov 12, 2026, 9:24 p.m. CT.

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