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ArkansasSB4062025 Regular SessionSenate

TO REQUIRE A COUNTY RECORDER TO VERIFY CERTAIN INFORMATION BEFORE RECORDING A DEED TO REAL ESTATE.

Sponsored By: Alan Clark (Republican), Les Warren (Republican)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

New photo ID rules for Arkansas deeds

For Arkansas deeds filed in person, the person transferring the property or someone signing for them must appear in person. They must show a valid photo ID or driver's license issued by a state or federal agency. For mailed deeds, the person transferring the property must include a photocopy of their ID. Exempt filers include attorneys, real estate brokers and agents, bank and lender representatives, and title insurance agents, agencies, and affiliates. The Commissioner of State Lands, state and local government representatives, and state and local government bodies are also exempt. County recorders must attach ID copies to the recorded deed and file unredacted copies under seal.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Alan Clark

    Republican • Senate

  • Les Warren

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 84 • No: 32

House vote • 4/14/2025

House Vote - Monday, April 14, 2025 4:24:23 PM

Yes: 51 • No: 31 • Other: 11

Senate vote • 4/7/2025

Senate Vote - Monday, April 7, 2025 4:58:01 PM

Yes: 33 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Notification that SB406 is now Act 752

    4/18/2025Senate

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.

    4/15/2025Senate

  3. Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.

    4/15/2025Senate

  4. ORDERED ENROLLED

    4/14/2025Senate

  5. Returned from the House as passed.

    4/14/2025Senate

  6. Returned to the Senate as passed.

    4/14/2025House

  7. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

    4/14/2025House

  8. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

    4/9/2025House

  9. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE

    4/7/2025House

  10. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

    4/7/2025House

  11. Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.

    4/7/2025Senate

  12. Read the third time and passed.

    4/7/2025Senate

  13. Rules suspended.

    4/7/2025Senate

  14. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

    4/7/2025Senate

  15. Amendment # 3 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.

    4/7/2025Senate

  16. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.

    4/7/2025Senate

  17. Rules suspended.

    4/7/2025Senate

  18. Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 3

    4/3/2025Senate

  19. Re-referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE

    4/1/2025Senate

  20. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

    3/19/2025Senate

  21. Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.

    3/19/2025Senate

  22. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.

    3/19/2025Senate

  23. Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 2

    3/18/2025Senate

  24. Re-referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE

    3/17/2025Senate

  25. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

    3/17/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • SB406 - Introduced

    3/7/2025

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  • Act Version

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