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2025R: SB67 ACT 1016

AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC DEFENDER COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

Latest action: Notification that SB67 is now Act 1016

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Sponsor	Role
Joint Budget Committee	lead

When	Chamber	Action
Jan 15, 2025, 9:25 a.m. CT	Senate	Filed
Jan 15, 2025, 10:06 a.m. CT	Senate	Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Apr 8, 2025, 1:47 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
Apr 9, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT	Senate	Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Apr 9, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT	Senate	Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Apr 9, 2025, 3:24 p.m. CT	Senate	REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 9, 2025, 5:56 p.m. CT	Senate	Re-referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Apr 10, 2025, 1:20 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 2
Apr 14, 2025, 11:36 a.m. CT	Senate	Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Apr 14, 2025, 11:36 a.m. CT	Senate	Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Apr 14, 2025, 12:55 p.m. CT	Senate	REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 15, 2025, 2:31 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Apr 15, 2025, 2:31 p.m. CT	Senate	EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
Apr 15, 2025, 2:31 p.m. CT	Senate	Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
Apr 15, 2025, 3:17 p.m. CT	House	RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Apr 15, 2025, 9:41 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR.
Apr 16, 2025, 12:00 p.m. CT	House	RULES SUSPENDED
Apr 16, 2025, 12:00 p.m. CT	House	Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
Apr 16, 2025, 12:00 p.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Apr 16, 2025, 12:00 p.m. CT	House	EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
Apr 16, 2025, 12:00 p.m. CT	House	Returned To Senate as Passed.
Apr 16, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT	Senate	ORDERED ENROLLED
Apr 16, 2025, 2:03 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned from the House as passed.
Apr 16, 2025, 2:03 p.m. CT	Senate	ORDERED ENROLLED
Apr 16, 2025, 3:37 p.m. CT	Senate	Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
Apr 16, 2025, 3:37 p.m. CT	Senate	DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
Apr 23, 2025, 4:54 p.m. CT	Senate	Notification that SB67 is now Act 1016

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Apr 8, 2025, 9:00 a.m. CT	Joint Budget Committee · Big Mac, Room A	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 8, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 14, 2025, 10:30 a.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 15, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 16, 2025, 9:00 a.m. CT	House Meeting · House	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: S1 (Senate) by C. Tucker, filed Apr 8, 2025, 10:57 a.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form JBC 04/08/25 (2) ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of Senate Bill 67 AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC DEFENDER COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCA; S2 (Senate) by C. Tucker, filed Apr 10, 2025, 10:19 a.m. CT: ARKANSAS SENATE 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form JBC 04/10/25 (6) ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of Senate Bill 67 AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC DEFENDER COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCA.

Number	Chamber	Sponsor	Introduced
S1	Senate	C. Tucker	Apr 8, 2025, 10:57 a.m. CT
S2	Senate	C. Tucker	Apr 10, 2025, 10:19 a.m. CT

Committee actions

Do Pass · House · Apr 16, 2025, 12:00 p.m. CT
Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
Do Pass as amended · Senate · Apr 10, 2025, 1:20 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 2
Do Pass as amended · Senate · Apr 8, 2025, 1:47 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 1382

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 12:00:26 PM · arkleg

98Yea

0Nay

2Not voting

0Present

0Excused

Yea (98)

Not voting (2)

Glenn Barnes (D)
Jeff Wardlaw (R)

Senate · RCS 1287

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 2:31:11 PM · arkleg

34Yea

0Nay

1Not voting

0Present

0Excused

Yea (34)

Not voting (1)

Bryan King (R)

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