TO AMEND THE STATUTES CONCERNING OBTAINING A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FROM THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Mar 7, 2019
Signed Mar 20, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 18, 2019 · House Mar 12, 2019
How they voted
33–1
Passed
Total votes 34
Mar 18, 2019
D
Democratic8
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
6
Committee
1
Mar 20, 2019
Signed into law
Notification that HB1738 is now Act 543
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 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Mar 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced
Filed
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rick Beck
RRepublican
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