ArkansasSB5372025 Regular SessionSenate

TO CREATE THE EARNING SAFE REENTRY THROUGH WORK ACT; AND TO CREATE A SENTENCE CREDIT PROGRAM FOR A PERSON ON PROBATION, PAROLE, OR POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION TO EARN TIME CREDITS THROUGH EMPLOYMENT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Sponsored By: Ben Gilmore (Republican), Matt Brown (Republican)

Passed

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Ben Gilmore

    Republican • Senate

  • Matt Brown

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Clarke Tucker

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 129 • No: 0

House vote 4/14/2025

House Vote - Monday, April 14, 2025 7:16:55 PM

Yes: 96 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/2/2025

Senate Vote - Wednesday, April 2, 2025 4:10:53 PM

Yes: 33 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Notification that SB537 is now Act 763

    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.

    4/14/2025Senate
  7. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

    4/14/2025Senate
  8. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

    4/14/2025Senate
  9. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

    4/10/2025Senate
  10. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE

    4/2/2025Senate
  11. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

    4/2/2025Senate
  12. Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.

    4/2/2025Senate
  13. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

    4/2/2025Senate
  14. Read the third time and passed.

    4/2/2025Senate
  15. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED

    4/1/2025Senate
  16. Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.

    4/1/2025Senate
  17. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.

    4/1/2025Senate
  18. Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1

    3/31/2025Senate
  19. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE

    3/20/2025Senate
  20. Filed

    3/20/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • SB537 - Introduced

    3/20/2025

  • Act Version

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