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2025R: HB1812 ACT 918

TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; TO CREATE AN EXCEPTION TO ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR A STUDENT WHO TAKES A GED TEST; AND TO AMEND THE SCORE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE GED TEST.

Latest action: Notification that HB1812 is now Act 918

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WhenChamberAction
Mar 17, 2025, 1:41 p.m. CTHouseFiled
Mar 17, 2025, 6:49 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Apr 1, 2025, 1:26 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
Apr 2, 2025, 3:06 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Apr 2, 2025, 7:46 p.m. CTSenateReceived from the House.
Apr 2, 2025, 7:48 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 9, 2025, 1:41 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 & 2
Apr 9, 2025, 1:41 p.m. CTSenateRules suspended.
Apr 9, 2025, 1:42 p.m. CTSenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Apr 9, 2025, 1:42 p.m. CTSenateAmendment # 1 & 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Apr 9, 2025, 2:33 p.m. CTSenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 9, 2025, 10:44 p.m. CTSenateRules suspended.
Apr 9, 2025, 10:46 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Apr 9, 2025, 10:47 p.m. CTSenateReturned to the House as passed as amended # 1 & 2 .
Apr 10, 2025, 10:01 a.m. CTHouseReturned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1 & 2
Apr 10, 2025, 10:01 a.m. CTHouseRe-referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Apr 14, 2025, 1:52 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1
Apr 15, 2025, 2:48 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. ·
Apr 15, 2025, 2:49 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. ·
Apr 15, 2025, 2:49 p.m. CTHouseTO BE ENROLLED
Apr 16, 2025, 8:28 a.m. CTHouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 21, 2025, 11:29 a.m. CTHouseNotification that HB1812 is now Act 918

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Apr 1, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House Education Committee · Committee Room 138 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 2, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CT Senate Education · Senate Room 207 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 14, 2025, 11:00 a.m. CT House Education Committee · Committee Room 138 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 15, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: S1 (Senate) by J. Dotson, filed Apr 9, 2025, 12:36 p.m. CT; S2 (Senate) by J. Boyd, filed Apr 9, 2025, 12:38 p.m. CT.

NumberChamberSponsorIntroduced
S1 SenateJ. DotsonApr 9, 2025, 12:36 p.m. CT
S2 SenateJ. BoydApr 9, 2025, 12:38 p.m. CT

Fiscal impact

Other1 · Mar 27, 2025

Committee actions

  • Do Pass · House · Apr 14, 2025, 1:52 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1
  • Do Pass as amended · Senate · Apr 9, 2025, 1:41 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 & 2
  • Do Pass · House · Apr 1, 2025, 1:26 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 1321

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 2:49:18 PM · arkleg

96Yea
0Nay
2Not voting
2Present
0Excused

Yea (96)

Present (2)

Not voting (2)

House · RCS 1320

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 2:48:18 PM · arkleg

95Yea
0Nay
5Not voting
0Present
0Excused

Yea (95)

Not voting (5)

Senate · RCS 1116

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 10:46:35 PM · arkleg

35Yea
0Nay
0Not voting
0Present
0Excused

Yea (35)

House · RCS 872

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 3:06:54 PM · arkleg

96Yea
0Nay
3Not voting
1Present
0Excused

Yea (96)

Present (1)

Not voting (3)

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