TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PUTATIVE PARENTS UNDER THE ARKANSAS JUVENILE CODE OF 1989; TO AMEND THE LAW ON THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING TRIAL HOME PLACEMENTS.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Feb 28, 2019
Signed Mar 20, 2019
Floor votes · House Mar 7, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Mar 20, 2019
Signed into law
Notification that HB1643 is now Act 541
lower
Mar 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Returned From the Senate as passed.
lower
Mar 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as passed.
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced
Filed
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
LB
LeAnne Burch
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 1643
Scope: AR
Hi! I can help you understand HB 1643. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline