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SB 25 Arkansas Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

SB 25 is a procedural budget amendment adjusting funding for Arkansas' State Insurance Department for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. It reduces the department's budget by approximately $242,412 across multiple line items, including lowering personnel positions (like Director of Security Operations and Human Resources Analysts) and specific funding amounts. This bill directly affects the State Insurance Department's staffing and operating budget. As an appropriation amendment, it makes technical budget adjustments without creating new policy. The bill was enacted as Act 607 on April 14, 2025.
Issues: ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesBill reduces State Insurance Department budget by $242k, cutting personnel and operations funding, directly defunding a state agency.95% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Signed Apr 14, 2025
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What changed between versions

Act 607 → SB 25 · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill has been renumbered from Act 607 to SB 25 and updated with the current session information for the 95th General Assembly, Regular Session of 2025. No substantive policy changes are visible in this excerpt; the modifications appear to be administrative updates to the bill's header and session metadata.
TECHNICAL

Bill title changed from Act 607 to Senate Bill 25 with updated session year and assembly information.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Apr 14, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that SB25 is now Act 607
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned To Senate as Passed.
lower
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
upper
Jan 7, 2025
Introduced
Filed
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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