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SB 19 Arkansas Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS BOARD APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

SB 19 appropriates $719,340 from the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fund to cover the 2025-2026 fiscal year operations of the Department of Energy and Environment's Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board. The funding supports salaries for six permanent staff (including a Director and inspectors), operating expenses, travel, and equipment. This bill directly affects the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board's ability to carry out its regulatory duties, such as inspections and enforcement, under existing state law. It is a routine budget measure with no new policy provisions.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Feb 2025
Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Signed Feb 17, 2025
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What changed between versions

Act 54 → SB 19 · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill's title and formatting were updated from Act 54 to Senate Bill 19, with the effective date confirmed as July 1, 2025. The signature line was removed, indicating this is a revised draft version awaiting final approval. No substantive policy changes, funding amounts, eligibility criteria, or operational requirements were altered in this revision.
TECHNICAL

Removed the signature line (APPROVED: 2/13/25) and formatting artifacts from the previous Act 54 version, indicating this is a revised draft for further consideration.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Feb 17, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that SB19 is now Act 54
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned To Senate as Passed.
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
lower
Feb 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Feb 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Jan 7, 2025
Introduced
Filed
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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