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2025R: HB1679 ACT 861

TO AMEND THE REVISED ARKANSAS ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT; TO ALLOW CERTAIN CLASSES OF PERSONS TO REVOKE OR AMEND AN ANATOMICAL GIFT UPON THE DEATH OF THE DONOR; AND TO REQUIRE CERTAIN REPORTING OF PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS.

Latest action: Notification that HB1679 is now Act 861

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Mar 4, 2025, 3:52 p.m. CTHouseFiled
Mar 4, 2025, 5:36 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
Mar 18, 2025, 2:45 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
Mar 19, 2025, 8:31 a.m. CTHousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
Mar 19, 2025, 8:31 a.m. CTHouseAmendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
Mar 19, 2025, 4:17 p.m. CTHouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Mar 20, 2025, 2:22 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Mar 20, 2025, 6:21 p.m. CTSenateReceived from the House.
Mar 20, 2025, 6:22 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 7, 2025, 7:43 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
Apr 8, 2025, 7:46 a.m. CTSenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Apr 8, 2025, 7:46 a.m. CTSenateAmendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Apr 8, 2025, 1:27 p.m. CTSenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 8, 2025, 10:17 p.m. CTSenateRe-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 9, 2025, 2:11 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 2
Apr 9, 2025, 2:12 p.m. CTSenateRules suspended.
Apr 9, 2025, 2:13 p.m. CTSenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Apr 9, 2025, 2:13 p.m. CTSenateAmendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Apr 9, 2025, 3:25 p.m. CTSenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 9, 2025, 6:51 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Apr 9, 2025, 6:51 p.m. CTSenateReturned to the House as passed as amended # 1 & 2 .
Apr 9, 2025, 8:29 p.m. CTHouseReturned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1 & 2
Apr 9, 2025, 8:29 p.m. CTHouseRe-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Apr 10, 2025, 3:16 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 & 2
Apr 14, 2025, 2:47 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. ·
Apr 14, 2025, 2:48 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. ·
Apr 14, 2025, 2:48 p.m. CTHouseTO BE ENROLLED
Apr 15, 2025, 11:03 a.m. CTHouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 17, 2025, 3:48 p.m. CTHouseNotification that HB1679 is now Act 861

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Mar 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
Mar 20, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 7, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT Senate Public Health Welfare And Labor · Senate Room 272 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 7, 2025, 5:00 p.m. CT Senate Public Health Welfare And Labor · Senate Room 272 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT Senate Public Health Welfare And Labor · Senate Room 272 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 10, 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
Apr 14, 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 M. Brown, filed Mar 18, 2025, 2:42 p.m. CT: Hall of the House of Representatives 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1679 TO AMEND THE REVISED ARKANSAS ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT; TO ALLOW CERTAIN CLASSES OF PERS; S1 (Senate) by Irvin, filed Apr 7, 2025, 6:53 p.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1679 TO AMEND THE REVISED ARKANSAS ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT; TO ALLOW CERTAIN CLASSES OF PERSONS TO REVOKE OR AMEN; S2 (Senate) by Irvin, filed Apr 9, 2025, 12:33 p.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1679 TO AMEND THE REVISED ARKANSAS ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT; TO ALLOW CERTAIN CLASSES OF PERSONS TO REVOKE OR AMEN.

NumberChamberSponsorIntroduced
H1 HouseM. BrownMar 18, 2025, 2:42 p.m. CT
S1 SenateIrvinApr 7, 2025, 6:53 p.m. CT
S2 SenateIrvinApr 9, 2025, 12:33 p.m. CT

Committee actions

  • Do Pass · House · Apr 10, 2025, 3:16 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 & 2
  • Do Pass as amended · Senate · Apr 9, 2025, 2:11 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 2
  • Do Pass as amended · Senate · Apr 7, 2025, 7:43 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
  • Do Pass as amended · House · Mar 18, 2025, 2:45 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 1222

Monday, April 14, 2025 2:48:52 PM · arkleg

98Yea
0Nay
2Not voting
0Present
0Excused

Yea (98)

Not voting (2)

House · RCS 1221

Monday, April 14, 2025 2:47:04 PM · arkleg

95Yea
0Nay
1Not voting
4Present
0Excused

Yea (95)

Not voting (1)

Senate · RCS 1071

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 6:51:04 PM · arkleg

32Yea
1Nay
0Not voting
2Present
0Excused

Nay (1)

Present (2)

House · RCS 679

Thursday, March 20, 2025 2:22:50 PM · arkleg

88Yea
3Nay
7Not voting
2Present
0Excused

Yea (88)

Present (2)

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