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2025R: SB203 ACT 155

TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING OUTDOOR RECREATION ACTIVITIES AND RECREATIONAL TRAMWAYS; AND TO CREATE A RECREATIONAL TRAMWAY SYSTEM FOR STATE PARKS AND FOR OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE STATE.

Latest action: Notification that SB203 is now Act 155

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Sponsor	Role
Hester	lead
Maddox	primary
McCollum	cosponsor

When	Chamber	Action
Feb 5, 2025, 4:34 p.m. CT	Senate	Filed
Feb 5, 2025, 4:39 p.m. CT	Senate	Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE
Feb 11, 2025, 1:40 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
Feb 12, 2025, 1:57 p.m. CT	Senate	Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Feb 12, 2025, 1:57 p.m. CT	Senate	Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Feb 12, 2025, 4:38 p.m. CT	Senate	REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Feb 13, 2025, 10:51 a.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Feb 13, 2025, 10:51 a.m. CT	Senate	Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
Feb 13, 2025, 1:32 p.m. CT	House	RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Feb 13, 2025, 5:10 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE
Feb 19, 2025, 10:54 a.m. CT	House	Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Feb 20, 2025, 11:34 a.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Feb 20, 2025, 11:34 a.m. CT	House	Returned to the Senate as passed.
Feb 20, 2025, 12:45 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned from the House as passed.
Feb 20, 2025, 12:45 p.m. CT	Senate	ORDERED ENROLLED
Feb 20, 2025, 1:33 p.m. CT	Senate	Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
Feb 20, 2025, 1:33 p.m. CT	Senate	DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
Feb 25, 2025, 5:13 p.m. CT	Senate	Notification that SB203 is now Act 155

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Feb 11, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	Senate Ag, Forestry and Economic Development · Senate Room 309	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Feb 12, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Feb 13, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Feb 19, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	House Agriculture and Economic Dev Committee · Committee Room 138	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Feb 20, 2025, 11:00 a.m. CT	House Meeting · House	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: S1 (Senate) by Hester, filed Feb 11, 2025, 11:08 a.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of Senate Bill 203 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING OUTDOOR RECREATION ACTIVITIES AND RECREATIONAL TRAMWAYS; AND TO CREATE A REC.

Number	Chamber	Sponsor	Introduced
S1	Senate	Hester	Feb 11, 2025, 11:08 a.m. CT

Committee actions

Do Pass · House · Feb 19, 2025, 10:54 a.m. CT
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Do Pass as amended · Senate · Feb 11, 2025, 1:40 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 316

Thursday, February 20, 2025 11:34:08 AM · arkleg

95Yea

3Nay

2Not voting

0Present

0Excused

Yea (95)

Nay (3)

Not voting (2)

Sonia Eubanks Barker (R)
Les D. Eaves (R)

Senate · RCS 201

Thursday, February 13, 2025 10:51:37 AM · arkleg

29Yea

0Nay

1Not voting

3Present

2Excused

Yea (29)

Present (3)

Excused (2)

Alan Clark (R)
Bryan King (R)

Not voting (1)

Reginald Murdock (D)

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Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Feb 25, 2025

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