All Roll Calls
Yes: 109 • No: 17
ArkansasHB17512025 Regular SessionHouseWALLET
TO REQUIRE AN APPLICANT FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES PROGRAM BENEFITS TO ENGAGE IN JOB SEARCH ACTIVITIES WHILE THE APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED.
Sponsored By: Joshua Bryant (Republican), Kendon Underwood (Republican)
Enacted
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Job-ready aid applicants must search for work
Arkansas requires job-search activities while applications for certain aid programs are being processed. This covers Transitional Employment Assistance, the Arkansas Work Pays Program, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits. You must take part if the Department of Human Services has determined that you are job-ready.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Joshua Bryant
Republican • Senate
Kendon Underwood
Republican • House
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 4/9/2025
Senate Vote - Wednesday, April 9, 2025 7:55:46 PM
Yes: 28 • No: 5 • Other: 1
House vote • 4/1/2025
House Vote - Tuesday, April 1, 2025 2:52:00 PM
Yes: 81 • No: 12 • Other: 4
Actions Timeline
Notification that HB1751 is now Act 640
4/16/2025HouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
4/10/2025HouseTO BE ENROLLED
4/9/2025HouseReturned from the Senate as passed.
4/9/2025HouseReturned to the House as passed.
4/9/2025SenateRead the third time and passed.
4/9/2025SenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
4/7/2025SenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
4/1/2025SenateReceived from the House.
4/1/2025SenateRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
4/1/2025HouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
3/31/2025HouseAmendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
3/31/2025HousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
3/31/2025HouseReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
3/20/2025HouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
3/12/2025HouseFiled
3/12/2025House
Bill Text
HB1751 - Introduced
3/12/2025
Act Version
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