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2025R: SB147 ACT 205

TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSFORMATION AND SHARED SERVICES; AND TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSFORMATION AND SHARED SERVICES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Latest action: Notification that SB147 is now Act 205

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Sponsor	Role
J. Dotson	lead
Gazaway	primary

When	Chamber	Action
Jan 30, 2025, 10:42 a.m. CT	Senate	Filed
Jan 30, 2025, 11:16 a.m. CT	Senate	Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
Feb 5, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CT	Senate	Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
Feb 5, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CT	Senate	Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Feb 5, 2025, 1:38 p.m. CT	Senate	REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Feb 5, 2025, 1:38 p.m. CT	Senate	Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
Feb 6, 2025, 1:37 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Feb 10, 2025, 1:51 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Feb 10, 2025, 1:51 p.m. CT	Senate	EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
Feb 10, 2025, 1:51 p.m. CT	Senate	Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
Feb 10, 2025, 3:20 p.m. CT	House	RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Feb 10, 2025, 5:16 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE
Feb 24, 2025, 4:44 p.m. CT	House	Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Feb 26, 2025, 3:02 p.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Feb 26, 2025, 3:02 p.m. CT	House	EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
Feb 26, 2025, 3:02 p.m. CT	House	Returned to the Senate as passed.
Feb 26, 2025, 4:23 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned from the House as passed.
Feb 26, 2025, 4:23 p.m. CT	Senate	ORDERED ENROLLED
Feb 26, 2025, 4:31 p.m. CT	Senate	Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
Feb 26, 2025, 4:31 p.m. CT	Senate	DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
Feb 27, 2025, 3:44 p.m. CT	Senate	Notification that SB147 is now Act 205
Feb 27, 2025, 3:45 p.m. CT	Senate	Notification that SB147 is now Act 205

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Feb 6, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	Senate State Agencies and Govt'l Affairs · Old Supreme Court	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Feb 10, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Feb 24, 2025, 2:30 p.m. CT	House State Agencies - Governmental Affairs Committee · Committee Room 151	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Feb 26, 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 J. Dotson, filed Feb 4, 2025, 4:40 p.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of Senate Bill 147 TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSFORMATION AND SHARED SERVICES; AND TO CHANGE THE.

Number	Chamber	Sponsor	Introduced
S1	Senate	J. Dotson	Feb 4, 2025, 4:40 p.m. CT

Committee actions

Do Pass · House · Feb 24, 2025, 4:44 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Do Pass · Senate · Feb 6, 2025, 1:37 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 357

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 3:02:10 PM · arkleg

80Yea

8Nay

7Not voting

5Present

0Excused

Yea (80)

Nay (8)

Present (5)

Not voting (7)

Senate · RCS 131

Monday, February 10, 2025 1:51:26 PM · arkleg

32Yea

1Nay

1Not voting

0Present

1Excused

Yea (32)

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