ArkansasHB15622025 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

CONCERNING THE TERMINATION OF AN ORAL LEASE OF FARMLANDS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING NOTICE OF TERMINATION.

Sponsored By: Jimmy Gazaway (Republican)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

More notice options for oral farmland leases

Arkansas farmland owners can choose not to renew an oral rental or lease agreement for the next calendar year. They must give the renter or lessee written notice on or before June 30 stating that decision. Notice can use any service method allowed by Rule 4 of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure, not just certified mail.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jimmy Gazaway

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 129 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/15/2025

Senate Vote - Tuesday, April 15, 2025 2:51:35 PM

Yes: 34 • No: 0 • Other: 1

House vote • 3/20/2025

House Vote - Thursday, March 20, 2025 2:43:00 PM

Yes: 95 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Notification that HB1562 is now Act 941

    4/21/2025House
  2. Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.

    4/16/2025House
  3. TO BE ENROLLED

    4/15/2025House
  4. Returned from the Senate as passed.

    4/15/2025House
  5. Returned to the House as passed.

    4/15/2025Senate
  6. Read the third time and passed.

    4/15/2025Senate
  7. Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

    4/10/2025Senate
  8. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE

    3/20/2025Senate
  9. Received from the House.

    3/20/2025Senate
  10. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

    3/20/2025House
  11. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

    3/19/2025House
  12. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE

    2/24/2025House
  13. Filed

    2/24/2025House

Bill Text

  • HB1562 - Introduced

    2/24/2025

  • Act Version

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