TO SUPPORT ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMMUNITY SCHOOL APPROACH.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Feb 4, 2021
Signed Apr 20, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2021 · House Apr 6, 2021
How they voted
35–0
Passed
Total votes 35
Mar 8, 2021
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
13
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 20, 2021
Signed into law
Notification that SB291 is now Act 744
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Motion to Expunge the Vote by which the Emergency Clause passed on March 8, 2021. Motion passed.
upper
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned To Senate as passed, as amended # 1
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 5, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Motion to rerefer back to committee passed
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Motion to expunge SB291 vote passed
lower
Mar 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Mar 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced
Filed
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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