All Roll Calls
Yes: 119 • No: 5
ArkansasSB5682025 Regular SessionSenate
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE TAXES APPLICABLE TO LITHIUM EXTRACTION AND DEVELOPMENT; TO PROVIDE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR LITHIUM RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE SEVERANCE TAX ON LITHIUM.
Sponsored By: Steve Crowell (Republican), Lane Jean (Republican)
Passed
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Steve Crowell
Republican • Senate
Lane Jean
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Wade Andrews
Republican • House
Carol Dalby
Republican • House
Ben Gilmore
Republican • Senate
Dolly Henley
Republican • House
Matthew J. Shepherd
Republican • House
Matt Stone
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/15/2025
House Vote - Tuesday, April 15, 2025 4:16:55 PM
Yes: 86 • No: 5
Senate vote • 4/9/2025
Senate Vote - Wednesday, April 9, 2025 9:42:18 PM
Yes: 33 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Notification that SB568 is now Act 1012
4/23/2025SenateDELIVERED 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.
4/15/2025SenateRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
4/15/2025SenateReturned by the Committee Do Pass
4/14/2025SenateRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE
4/10/2025SenateRECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
4/10/2025SenateOrdered immediately transmitted to the House.
4/9/2025SenateRead the third time and passed.
4/9/2025SenateRules suspended.
4/9/2025SenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
4/9/2025SenateRe-referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE
4/9/2025SenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
4/9/2025SenateAmendment # 3 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
4/9/2025SenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
4/9/2025SenateRules suspended.
4/9/2025SenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
4/8/2025SenateRe-referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE
4/8/2025SenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
4/8/2025SenateAmendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
4/8/2025SenateWithdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 2
4/8/2025SenateRe-referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE
4/1/2025Senate
Bill Text
SB568 - Introduced
3/27/2025
Act Version
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