ArkansasHB19272025 Regular SessionHouse

TO AMEND A PROVISION OF ACTS 2025, NO. 408, CONCERNING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF ACTS 2025, NO. 408; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Sponsored By: Jonathan Dismang (Republican), Lane Jean (Republican)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

Arkansas agencies get an earlier funding start

The law moves Act 408’s start date from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2025. Sections 15 and 20 remain effective upon passage and approval, even if an extended legislative session delays the act’s start. The emergency fix takes effect upon governor approval, expiration of the veto period without action, or the final veto override. This prevents a funding gap for the Arkansas Secretary of State, which handles election rules and business registration. The law does not specify a direct household payment, benefit, or cost.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Jonathan Dismang

    Republican • Senate

  • Lane Jean

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 125 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/7/2025

Senate Vote - Monday, April 7, 2025 3:40:23 PM

Yes: 34 • No: 0

House vote • 4/3/2025

House Vote - Thursday, April 3, 2025 4:20:47 PM

Yes: 91 • No: 0 • Other: 6

Actions Timeline

  1. Notification that HB1927 is now Act 552

    4/10/2025House
  2. Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.

    4/8/2025House
  3. TO BE ENROLLED

    4/7/2025House
  4. Returned from the Senate as passed.

    4/7/2025House
  5. Returned to the House as passed.

    4/7/2025Senate
  6. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

    4/7/2025Senate
  7. Read the third time and passed.

    4/7/2025Senate
  8. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar.

    4/3/2025Senate
  9. Received from the House.

    4/3/2025Senate
  10. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

    4/3/2025House
  11. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

    4/3/2025House
  12. Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.

    4/3/2025House
  13. RULES SUSPENDED

    4/3/2025House
  14. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

    4/2/2025House
  15. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE

    3/31/2025House
  16. Filed

    3/31/2025House

Bill Text

  • HB1927 - Introduced

    3/31/2025

  • Act Version

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