# Arkansas HB1050: TO SEPARATE THE OFFICES OF SHERIFF AND TAX COLLECTOR IN POINSETT COUNTY.

Arkansas HB1050, TO SEPARATE THE OFFICES OF SHERIFF AND TAX COLLECTOR IN POINSETT COUNTY., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Dwight Tosh (Republican); status enacted, last action 2025-01-30 (Notification that HB1050 is now Act 12) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arkansas HB1050
- State: Arkansas
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: TO SEPARATE THE OFFICES OF SHERIFF AND TAX COLLECTOR IN POINSETT COUNTY.
- Status: enacted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-11-21
- Last action: 2025-01-30, Notification that HB1050 is now Act 12
- Sponsor: Dwight Tosh (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (133 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Poinsett County separates sheriff and tax collector: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2027, Poinsett County, Arkansas, has separate sheriff and tax collector offices. Voters elect both officers at the 2026 general election, and both take office on January 1, 2027. Each officer must provide a bond to guarantee faithful performance of their duties, as required by…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Dwight Tosh (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Senate Vote - Wednesday, January 29, 2025 3:02:07 PM | pass | 35 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-23 | House | House Vote - Thursday, January 23, 2025 11:15:00 AM | pass | 98 | 0 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2025-01-30: Notification that HB1050 is now Act 12 (House)
- 2025-01-30: Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. (House)
- 2025-01-29: TO BE ENROLLED (House)
- 2025-01-29: Returned from the Senate as passed. (House)
- 2025-01-29: Returned to the House as passed. (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Read the third time and passed. (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Received from the House. (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. (House)
- 2025-01-22: Returned by the Committee Do Pass (House)
- 2025-01-13: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE (House)
- 2024-11-21: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- HB1050 - Introduced, 2024-11-21: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1050.pdf)
- Act Version: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=12.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)

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## Sources
- [HB1050 - Introduced (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1050.pdf)
- [Act Version (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=12.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)

## Related
- [HB1265: AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1265-2025)
- [HB1237: TO PROHIBIT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FROM SOLICITING INJURED INDIVIDUALS; AND TO S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1237-2025)
- [HB1686: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1686-2025)
- [SB440: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS; TO REGULATE THE US…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SB440-2025)
- [HB1695: TO CLARIFY THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS FOR PROPERTY SUBJECT TO A MUNICIPAL LIEN; TO…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1695-2025)
- [HR1012: TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HR1012-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1050-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).