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2025R: HB1979 ACT 983

AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW WARRANTLESS SEARCHES BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF A PERSON PLACED ON SUSPENDED IMPOSITION OF SENTENCE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Latest action: Notification that HB1979 is now Act 983

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WhenChamberAction
Apr 2, 2025, 5:56 p.m. CTHouseFiled
Apr 2, 2025, 7:40 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Apr 8, 2025, 2:10 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
Apr 9, 2025, 4:06 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ยท
Apr 9, 2025, 11:35 p.m. CTSenateReceived from the House.
Apr 9, 2025, 11:35 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 14, 2025, 2:47 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Apr 16, 2025, 11:35 a.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ยท
Apr 16, 2025, 11:35 a.m. CTSenateReturned to the House as passed.
Apr 16, 2025, 12:22 p.m. CTHouseReturned from the Senate as passed.
Apr 16, 2025, 12:22 p.m. CTHouseTO BE ENROLLED
Apr 16, 2025, 12:22 p.m. CTHouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 22, 2025, 4:01 p.m. CTHouseNotification that HB1979 is now Act 983

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Apr 8, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House Judiciary Committee ยท Committee Room 149 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting ยท House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 16, 2025, 8:30 a.m. CT Senate Floor Session ยท Senate Chamber Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

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  • Do Pass · Senate · Apr 14, 2025, 2:47 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
  • Do Pass · House · Apr 8, 2025, 2:10 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

Senate · RCS 1338

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 11:35:31 AM · arkleg

30Yea
3Nay
1Not voting
1Present
0Excused

Present (1)

Not voting (1)

House · RCS 1094

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 4:06:56 PM · arkleg

84Yea
3Nay
11Not voting
2Present
0Excused

Present (2)

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