# Arkansas SB89: TO AMEND THE INFORMATION THAT A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PROVIDE ELECTRONICALLY WITH RESPECT TO ITS SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Arkansas SB89, TO AMEND THE INFORMATION THAT A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PROVIDE ELECTRONICALLY WITH RESPECT TO ITS SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Keith Brooks (Republican), Jane English (Republican); status enacted, last action 2025-02-18 (Notification that SB89 is now Act 120) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arkansas SB89
- State: Arkansas
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: TO AMEND THE INFORMATION THAT A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PROVIDE ELECTRONICALLY WITH RESPECT TO ITS SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
- Status: enacted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2025-02-18, Notification that SB89 is now Act 120
- Sponsors: Keith Brooks (Republican), Jane English (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (129 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Arkansas schools must post public records online: benefit, low. Arkansas school districts must make financial, school board, and personnel records public and easy to find online. Records must appear on the district website or the education service cooperative’s website when it maintains the district’s site. Regular school board meeting agendas must be posted at…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Keith Brooks (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jane English (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-17 | House | House Vote - Monday, February 17, 2025 2:11:16 PM | pass | 95 | 1 |   |
| 2025-02-11 | Senate | Senate Vote - Tuesday, February 11, 2025 1:54:41 PM | pass | 34 | 0 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-02-18: Notification that SB89 is now Act 120 (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor. (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: ORDERED ENROLLED (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Returned from the House as passed. (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Returned to the Senate as passed. (House)
- 2025-02-17: Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. (House)
- 2025-02-13: Returned by the Committee Do Pass (House)
- 2025-02-11: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE (House)
- 2025-02-11: RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE (House)
- 2025-02-11: Ordered immediately transmitted to the House. (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Read the third time and passed. (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Re-referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed. (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 2 (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Re-referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed. (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1 (Senate)
- 2025-01-22: Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-01-22: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- SB89 - Introduced, 2025-01-22: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB89.pdf)
- Act Version: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=120.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)

## Related bills

- HB1265: AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted)
- HB1237: TO PROHIBIT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FROM SOLICITING INJURED INDIVIDUALS; AND TO SET PENALTIES FOR A VIOLATION OF THE PROHIBITION OF SOLICITATION OF INJURED INDIV… (failed)
- HB1686: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS. (failed)
- SB440: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS; TO REGULATE THE USE OF ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS; AND TO REGULATE ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS FACILITIES. (failed)
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- HR1012: TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY; TO REQUIRE THAT A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BE SELECTED A… (failed)

## Sources
- [SB89 - Introduced (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB89.pdf)
- [Act Version (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=120.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)

## Related
- [HB1265: AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1265-2025)
- [HB1237: TO PROHIBIT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FROM SOLICITING INJURED INDIVIDUALS; AND TO S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1237-2025)
- [HB1686: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1686-2025)
- [SB440: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS; TO REGULATE THE US…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SB440-2025)
- [HB1695: TO CLARIFY THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS FOR PROPERTY SUBJECT TO A MUNICIPAL LIEN; TO…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1695-2025)
- [HR1012: TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HR1012-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SB89-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).
