# Arkansas SMR2: IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF SENATOR LUTHER BOYD "LU" HARDIN AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND TO HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Arkansas SMR2, IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF SENATOR LUTHER BOYD "LU" HARDIN AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND TO HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY., is a 2026 Fiscal Session Senate bill sponsored by Mark Johnson (Republican); status adopted, last action 2026-04-29 (Sine Die adjournment) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arkansas SMR2
- State: Arkansas
- Session: 2026 Fiscal Session
- Title: IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF SENATOR LUTHER BOYD "LU" HARDIN AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND TO HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-04-08
- Last action: 2026-04-29, Sine Die adjournment
- Sponsor: Mark Johnson (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 34
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Mark Johnson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Alan Clark (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Breanne Davis (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Blake Johnson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bryan King (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Clint Penzo (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Clarke Tucker (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ronald Caldwell (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steve Crowell (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dan Sullivan (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dave Wallace (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tyler Dees (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Fredrick J. Love (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Scott Flippo (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Greg Leding (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ben Gilmore (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bart Hester (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jimmy Hickey, Jr (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ricky Hill (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Missy Irvin (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Justin Boyd (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joshua Bryant (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jonathan Dismang (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jim Dotson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jane English (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: John Payton (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jim Petty (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jamie Scott (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kim Hammer (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt McKee (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Reginald Murdock (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Terry Rice (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Stephanie Flowers (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Brad Simon (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Stone (Republican), Senate

## Actions (4)

- 2026-04-29: Sine Die adjournment (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Read the third time and adopted. (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar. (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- SMR2 - Introduced, 2026-04-08: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2026F%2FPublic%2FSMR2.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB31: AN ACT FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted)
- HB1066: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted)
- HB1005: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted)
- SB21: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF AGING, ADULT, AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted)
- HB1007: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - DIVISION OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION - PUBLIC SCHOOL FUND APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted)
- HB1103: TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT. (enacted)

## Sources
- [SMR2 - Introduced (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2026F%2FPublic%2FSMR2.pdf)

## Related
- [SB31: AN ACT FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SB31-2026F)
- [HB1066: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1066-2026F)
- [HB1005: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL Y…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1005-2026F)
- [SB21: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF AGING, ADULT, AND BEH…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SB21-2026F)
- [HB1007: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - DIVISION OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY E…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1007-2026F)
- [HB1103: TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1103-2026F)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SMR2-2026F (as of 2026-10-16).
