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2025R: SB322 ACT 591

TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT; AND TO ALLOW THIRD PARTIES TO PERFORM PLAN REVIEWS AND SITE INSPECTIONS.

Latest action: Notification that SB322 is now Act 591

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Sponsor	Role
J. Bryant	lead
Pilkington	primary

When	Chamber	Action
Feb 26, 2025, 2:34 p.m. CT	Senate	Filed
Feb 26, 2025, 4:29 p.m. CT	Senate	Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE
Mar 13, 2025, 1:39 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
Mar 17, 2025, 1:53 p.m. CT	Senate	Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Mar 17, 2025, 1:53 p.m. CT	Senate	Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Mar 17, 2025, 4:21 p.m. CT	Senate	REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Mar 18, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Mar 18, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT	Senate	Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
Mar 18, 2025, 3:59 p.m. CT	House	RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Mar 18, 2025, 4:35 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Apr 2, 2025, 1:28 p.m. CT	House	Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Apr 8, 2025, 4:18 p.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Apr 8, 2025, 4:18 p.m. CT	House	Returned to the Senate as passed.
Apr 8, 2025, 10:55 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned from the House as passed.
Apr 8, 2025, 10:55 p.m. CT	Senate	ORDERED ENROLLED
Apr 9, 2025, 9:07 a.m. CT	Senate	Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
Apr 9, 2025, 9:07 a.m. CT	Senate	DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
Apr 14, 2025, 5:35 p.m. CT	Senate	Notification that SB322 is now Act 591

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Mar 13, 2025, 10:30 a.m. CT	Senate City, County - Local Affairs · Senate Room 272	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 17, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 18, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 8, 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. Bryant, filed Mar 13, 2025, 11:34 a.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of Senate Bill 322 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT; AND TO ALLOW THIRD PARTIES TO PERFORM PLAN REV.

Number	Chamber	Sponsor	Introduced
S1	Senate	J. Bryant	Mar 13, 2025, 11:34 a.m. CT

Fiscal impact

FI1 · J. Bryant · Apr 2, 2025

Fiscal Impact Statement 95th General Assembly of the State of Arkansas Regular Session, 2025 ______________________________________________________________________________ DATE: 4/1/2025 BILL: SB322, As Engrossed: S3/17/25 SPONSOR: Sen. J. Bryant SUBTITLE: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT; AND TO ALLOW THIRD PARTIES TO PERFORM PLAN REVIEWS AND SITE INSPECTIONS. ______________________________________________________________________________ TOPIC √ ALLOW THIRD PARTIES TO PERFORM PLAN REVIEWS AND SITE INSPECTIONS AFFECTED FUNDS √ Special Revenue and Other (Local) REVENUE IMPACT √ Special Revenue - Agency does not expect any additional costs associated with this bill in the upcoming biennial. √ Other Revenues (Local ) - See Comments ASSUMPTIONS - BASED ON: √ Department of Labor and Licensing ADDITIONAL COMMENTS √ Potential city impact is dependent on local characteristics and fee structure at the local level. Due to such factors and data availability constraints, staff is unable to estimate potential impacts at the local level. Prepared by Fiscal Services Division, AR Bureau of Legislative Research

Committee actions

Do Pass · House · Apr 2, 2025, 1:28 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Do Pass as amended · Senate · Mar 13, 2025, 1:39 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 1067

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 4:18:15 PM · arkleg

80Yea

10Nay

9Not voting

1Present

0Excused

Yea (80)

Nay (10)

Present (1)

Lincoln Barnett (D)

Not voting (9)

Senate · RCS 602

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 2:01:41 PM · arkleg

34Yea

0Nay

0Not voting

0Present

1Excused

Yea (34)

Excused (1)

Bryan King (R)

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