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Week 9 of the 2025 Regular Session
Week 9 of the 2025 Regular Session

In a move to reform Arkansas' higher education system, the House recently passed HB1512, which lays the groundwork for the creation of the Arkansas AC...

Daily Summary for Thursday, March 13, 2025
Daily Summary for Thursday, March 13, 2025

On Thursday, the House passed HB1512, which proposes the creation of the Arkansas ACCESS Act. ACCESS stands for acceleration, common sense, cost, elig...

Daily Summary for Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Daily Summary for Wednesday, March 12, 2025

On Wednesday, the House passed HB1682, the Good Neighbor Act. This bill addresses food insecurity by expanding liability protections for food bank don...

Daily Summary for Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Daily Summary for Tuesday, March 11, 2025

On Monday evening, the House and Senate Education Committee advanced HB1512, which proposes the creation of the Arkansas ACCESS Act. ACCESS stands for...

Summary for March 10, 2025
Summary for March 10, 2025

On Monday, the House passed several bills related to elections and referendums.SB188 requires the Secretary of State to post all approved ballot title...

Week 8 of the 2025 Regular Session
Week 8 of the 2025 Regular Session

This week, the House voted 96-0 in favor of a bill to increase the Homestead Property Tax Credit. HB1534 increases the credit from $500 to $600 effect...

Daily Summary for Thursday, March 6, 2025
Daily Summary for Thursday, March 6, 2025

On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed several pieces of legislation. HB1610 was approved, amending the Arkansas Human Life Protection Act a...

Daily Summary for Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Daily Summary for Wednesday, March 5, 2025

On Wednesday, the House passed HB1365 which removes racial and gender quotas and membership qualifications for certain boards, committees, councils, a...

Daily Summary for Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Daily Summary for Tuesday, March 4, 2025

On Tuesday, the House passed several bills. HB1489, which proposes adding nitrogen gas as an approved method of execution, was approved. HB1169 w...

Daily Summary for Monday, March 3, 2025
Daily Summary for Monday, March 3, 2025

On Monday, the House passed a bill to increase the Homestead Property Tax Credit. HB1534 increases the credit from $500 to $600 effective January 1, 2...

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