AR SB477 | 2023 | 94th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 75-20)
Status: Passed on April 11 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-11 - Notification that SB477 is now Act 656
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

To Create A Means By Which Students Who Qualify For Reduced-price Meals At School Receive Free Meals At School.

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Title

To Create A Means By Which Students Who Qualify For Reduced-price Meals At School Receive Free Meals At School.

Sponsors

Sen. Jonathan Dismang [R]Rep. Deann Vaught [R]Rep. Tippi McCullough [D]Rep. Brandon Achor [R]
Rep. Wade Andrews [R]Rep. Sonia Eubanks Barker [R]Rep. Howard Beaty [R]Rep. Mark Berry [R]
Rep. Harlan Breaux [R]Rep. Keith Brooks [R]Rep. Karilyn Brown [R]Rep. Matt Brown [R]
Rep. Joey Carr [R]Rep. John Carr [R]Rep. Frances Cavenaugh [R]Rep. Nicole Clowney [D]
Rep. Andrew Collins [D]Rep. Bruce Cozart [R]Rep. Cindy Crawford [R]Rep. Carol Dalby [R]
Rep. Matt Duffield [R]Rep. Les Eaves [R]Rep. Denise Ennett [D]Rep. Jon Eubanks [R]
Rep. Brian Evans [R]Rep. Deborah Ferguson [D]Rep. Charlene Fite [R]Rep. Vivian Flowers [D]
Rep. Denise Garner [D]Rep. Jimmie Gazaway [R]Rep. Zack Gramlich [R]Rep. Delia Haak [R]
Rep. RJ Hawk [R]Rep. Mike Holcomb [R]Rep. Ashley Hudson [D]Rep. Roger Lynch [R]
Rep. John Maddox [R]Rep. Rick McClure [R]Rep. Richard McGrew [R]Rep. Stephen Meeks [R]
Rep. Jon Milligan [R]Rep. Jeremiah Moore [R]Rep. Kendra Moore [R]Rep. Milton Nicks [D]
Rep. Stetson Painter [R]Rep. Shad Pearce [R]Rep. Mark Perry [D]Rep. Aaron Pilkington [R]
Rep. Chad Puryear [R]Rep. Jay Richardson [D]Rep. Marcus Richmond [R]Rep. Ryan Rose [R]
Rep. Jamie Scott [D]Rep. Tara Shephard [D]Rep. Matthew Shepherd [R]Rep. Trey Steimel [R]
Rep. Dwight Tosh [R]Rep. Steven Walker [R]Rep. Jeff Wardlaw [R]Rep. Les Warren [R]
Rep. David Whitaker [D]Rep. Jeremy Wooldridge [R]Rep. Jim Wooten [R]Sen. Clarke Tucker [D]
Sen. Justin Boyd [R]Sen. Joshua Bryant [R]Sen. Ronald Caldwell [R]Sen. Linda Chesterfield [D]
Sen. Alan Clark [R]Sen. Steve Crowell [R]Sen. Breanne Davis [R]Sen. Tyler Dees [R]
Sen. Jim Dotson [R]Sen. Jane English [R]Sen. Scott Flippo [R]Sen. Stephanie Flowers [D]
Sen. Ben Gilmore [R]Sen. Kim Hammer [R]Sen. Bart Hester [R]Sen. Jimmy Hickey [R]
Sen. Ricky Hill [R]Sen. Missy Irvin [R]Sen. Blake Johnson [R]Sen. Mark Johnson [R]
Sen. Greg Leding [D]Sen. Frederick Love [D]Sen. Matt McKee [R]Sen. Reginald Murdock [D]
Sen. John Payton [R]Sen. Clint Penzo [R]Sen. Jim Petty [R]Sen. Terry Rice [R]
Sen. Matt Stone [R]Sen. Dan Sullivan [R]Sen. David Wallace [R]

Roll Calls

2023-04-05 - House - Third Reading (Y: 89 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-30 - Senate - Third Reading (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-11SenateNotification that SB477 is now Act 656
2023-04-06SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
2023-04-06SenateReported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
2023-04-05SenateORDERED ENROLLED
2023-04-05SenateReturned from the House as passed.
2023-04-05HouseReturned To the Senate as passed.
2023-04-05HouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
2023-04-04HouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
2023-03-30HouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
2023-03-30HouseRECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
2023-03-30SenateOrdered immediately transmitted to the House.
2023-03-30SenateRead the third time and passed.
2023-03-30SenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
2023-03-30SenateAmendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
2023-03-30SenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
2023-03-30SenateRules suspended.
2023-03-29SenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
2023-03-29SenateAmendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
2023-03-29SenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
2023-03-29SenateRules suspended.
2023-03-29SenateReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
2023-03-24SenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
2023-03-24SenateFiled

Arkansas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?id=sb477&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R
Texthttps://arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FSB477.pdf
Texthttps://arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FSB477%2FSB477032920231649.pdf
Texthttps://arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FSB477%2FSB477033020231707.pdf
Texthttps://arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=656.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R
Amendmenthttps://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FSB477-S1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FSB477-S2.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Votes?id=SB477&rcs=749&chamber=Senate&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R
Roll Callhttps://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Votes?id=SB477&rcs=1036&chamber=House&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R

Bill Comments

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