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2025R: HB1656 ACT 1024

TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION.

Latest action: Notification that HB1656 is now Act 1024

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WhenChamberAction
Mar 4, 2025, 11:49 a.m. CTHouseFiled
Mar 4, 2025, 5:30 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE
Mar 12, 2025, 1:41 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
Mar 13, 2025, 3:23 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Mar 13, 2025, 5:42 p.m. CTSenateReceived from the House.
Mar 13, 2025, 5:42 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE
Mar 19, 2025, 8:03 a.m. CTSenateWithdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
Mar 19, 2025, 8:03 a.m. CTSenateAmendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Mar 19, 2025, 1:39 p.m. CTSenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Mar 19, 2025, 1:39 p.m. CTSenateRe-referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE
Apr 1, 2025, 8:36 a.m. CTSenateWithdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 2
Apr 1, 2025, 8:36 a.m. CTSenateAmendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Apr 1, 2025, 1:56 p.m. CTSenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 1, 2025, 1:56 p.m. CTSenateRe-referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE
Apr 8, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Apr 9, 2025, 10:29 p.m. CTSenateRules suspended.
Apr 9, 2025, 10:41 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Apr 9, 2025, 10:41 p.m. CTSenateReturned to the House as passed as amended # 1 & 2 .
Apr 10, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CTHouseReturned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1 & 2
Apr 10, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CTHouseRe-referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE
Apr 14, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 & 2
Apr 15, 2025, 2:52 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. ·
Apr 15, 2025, 2:53 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. ·
Apr 15, 2025, 2:53 p.m. CTHouseTO BE ENROLLED
Apr 16, 2025, 8:31 a.m. CTHouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 22, 2025, 4:08 p.m. CTHouseNotification that HB1656 is now Act 1024

Meetings

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Mar 12, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House Agriculture and Economic Dev Committee · Big Mac, Room A Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 13, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 20, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT Senate Ag, Forestry and Economic Development · Senate Room 309 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 8, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT Senate Ag, Forestry and Economic Development · Senate Room 309 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 14, 2025, 12:30 p.m. CT House Agriculture and Economic Dev Committee · Committee Room 138 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 15, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: S1 (Senate) by B. Davis, filed Mar 18, 2025, 5:21 p.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1656 TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION. ____________________________________; S2 (Senate) by B. Davis, filed Mar 31, 2025, 2:42 p.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1656 TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION. ____________________________________.

NumberChamberSponsorIntroduced
S1 SenateB. DavisMar 18, 2025, 5:21 p.m. CT
S2 SenateB. DavisMar 31, 2025, 2:42 p.m. CT

Committee actions

  • Do Pass · House · Apr 14, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 & 2
  • Do Pass · Senate · Apr 8, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
  • Do Pass · House · Mar 12, 2025, 1:41 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 1325

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 2:53:19 PM · arkleg

86Yea
6Nay
5Not voting
3Present
0Excused

Yea (86)

Nay (6)

Present (3)

Not voting (5)

House · RCS 1324

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 2:52:26 PM · arkleg

89Yea
3Nay
5Not voting
3Present
0Excused

Yea (89)

Nay (3)

Present (3)

Not voting (5)

Senate · RCS 1114

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 10:41:21 PM · arkleg

27Yea
6Nay
0Not voting
2Present
0Excused

Yea (27)

Nay (6)

Present (2)

House · RCS 571

Thursday, March 13, 2025 3:23:09 PM · arkleg

81Yea
11Nay
6Not voting
2Present
0Excused

Yea (81)

Nay (11)

Present (2)

Not voting (6)

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