All Roll Calls
Yes: 216 • No: 64
ArkansasSB4512025 Regular SessionSenate
TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH REGIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE EDUCATION OF CERTAIN STUDENTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Sponsored By: Bart Hester (Republican), R. Scott Richardson (Republican)
Vetoed
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Bart Hester
Republican • Senate
R. Scott Richardson
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Denise Garner
Democratic • House
Robin Lundstrum
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/15/2025
House Vote - Tuesday, April 15, 2025 2:41:27 PM
Yes: 77 • No: 13
House vote • 4/14/2025
House Vote - Monday, April 14, 2025 8:12:50 PM
Yes: 58 • No: 28
House vote • 4/14/2025
House Vote - Monday, April 14, 2025 8:12:01 PM
Yes: 51 • No: 22
Senate vote • 4/8/2025
Senate Vote - Tuesday, April 8, 2025 2:56:50 PM
Yes: 30 • No: 1
Actions Timeline
Died in Senate at Sine Die adjournment.
5/5/2025SenateReturned to Senate from Governor Having Been Vetoed
4/23/2025SenateGovernor Vetoed
4/22/2025SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
4/16/2025SenateReported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
4/16/2025SenateORDERED ENROLLED
4/15/2025SenateReturned from the House as passed.
4/15/2025SenateReturned to the Senate as passed.
4/15/2025SenateEMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
4/15/2025SenateMotion to Reconsider Emergency Clause Passed
4/15/2025SenateReturned from the Senate as Requested
4/15/2025SenateReturned to the House as requested.
4/15/2025SenateORDERED ENROLLED
4/14/2025SenateReturned from the House as passed.
4/14/2025SenateReturned to the Senate as passed.
4/14/2025SenateEmergency Clause Failed of Adoption
4/14/2025SenateRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
4/14/2025SenateReturned by the Committee Do Pass
4/10/2025SenateRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
4/8/2025SenateRECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
4/8/2025SenateOrdered immediately transmitted to the House.
4/8/2025SenateEMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
4/8/2025SenateRead the third time and passed.
4/8/2025SenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
4/7/2025SenateRe-referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
4/3/2025Senate
Bill Text
SB451 - Introduced
3/13/2025
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