# Arkansas HB1762: TO REQUIRE REVOCATION OF A PERMIT FOR THE DISPOSAL OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE IN AN AGRICULTURAL OR PASTORAL APPLICATION FOR A CERTAIN NUMBER OF VIOLATIONS.

Arkansas HB1762, TO REQUIRE REVOCATION OF A PERMIT FOR THE DISPOSAL OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE IN AN AGRICULTURAL OR PASTORAL APPLICATION FOR A CERTAIN NUMBER OF VIOLATIONS., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Brad Hall (Republican), Jim Petty (Republican); status enacted, last action 2025-04-22 (Notification that HB1762 is now Act 1009) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arkansas HB1762
- State: Arkansas
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: TO REQUIRE REVOCATION OF A PERMIT FOR THE DISPOSAL OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE IN AN AGRICULTURAL OR PASTORAL APPLICATION FOR A CERTAIN NUMBER OF VIOLATIONS.
- Status: enacted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-12
- Last action: 2025-04-22, Notification that HB1762 is now Act 1009
- Sponsors: Brad Hall (Republican), Jim Petty (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (222 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New permit rules for industrial waste: benefit, low. The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission must begin making rules to authorize no-discharge land-application permits for industrial waste. This starts a new permit pathway rather than immediately making the permits available. Until the rule takes effect, the Division of Environmental Qu…
- Maximum penalties for industrial waste violations: cost, low. Arkansas requires the maximum penalty allowed by existing law for each qualifying violation by industrial wastewater residuals land-application permit holders. This applies when a permit violation causes over-application or precipitation-related surface land application. Surface application means s…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brad Hall (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jim Petty (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cindy Crawford (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Zack Gramlich (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jay Richardson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chad Puryear (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan A. Rose (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-16 | House | House Vote - Wednesday, April 16, 2025 1:43:05 PM | pass | 92 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | Senate | Senate Vote - Monday, April 14, 2025 5:47:03 PM | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | House | House Vote - Thursday, April 10, 2025 4:12:36 PM | pass | 97 | 0 |   |

## Actions (27)

- 2025-04-22: Notification that HB1762 is now Act 1009 (House)
- 2025-04-16: Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. (House)
- 2025-04-16: TO BE ENROLLED (House)
- 2025-04-16: Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. (House)
- 2025-04-15: Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 (House)
- 2025-04-14: Re-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE (House)
- 2025-04-14: Returned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1 (House)
- 2025-04-14: Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 . (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Read the third time and passed. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Rules suspended. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Rules suspended. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Received from the House. (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. (House)
- 2025-04-09: REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED (House)
- 2025-04-09: Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. (House)
- 2025-04-09: Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment. (House)
- 2025-04-08: Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 2 (House)
- 2025-04-03: REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED (House)
- 2025-04-03: Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. (House)
- 2025-04-03: Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment. (House)
- 2025-03-12: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE (House)
- 2025-03-12: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- HB1762 - Introduced, 2025-03-12: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1762.pdf)
- Act Version: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=1009.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)

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## Sources
- [HB1762 - Introduced (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1762.pdf)
- [Act Version (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=1009.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)

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- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1762-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).
