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2025R: HB1588
TO REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SEEKS OR IMPLEMENTS AN EXPANSION OF COVERAGE FOR THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM.
Latest action: Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
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| Sponsor | Role |
|---|---|
| McAlindon | lead |
| When | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2025, 2:31 p.m. CT | House | Filed |
| Feb 25, 2025, 5:07 p.m. CT | House | Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE |
| Mar 31, 2025, 8:34 a.m. CT | House | Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment. |
| Mar 31, 2025, 8:35 a.m. CT | House | Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. |
| Mar 31, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT | House | REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED |
| May 5, 2025, 10:08 a.m. CT | House | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. |
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| When | Meeting | Video |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT | House Public Health, Welfare, and Labor Committee Meeting · Committee Room 130 | Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar |
Filed amendments on record: H1 (House) by McAlindon, filed Mar 20, 2025, 1:32 p.m. CT.
| Number | Chamber | Sponsor | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | House | McAlindon | Mar 20, 2025, 1:32 p.m. CT |
Fiscal impact
FI1 · McAlindon · Mar 11, 2025
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