AN ACT TO REQUIRE MANDATORY RESTITUTION TO BE AWARDED TO A VICTIM OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING; AND TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CRIME VICTIMS REPARATIONS ACT.
Senate Bill 430 requires individuals convicted of human trafficking in Arkansas to pay mandatory restitution to their victims. This restitution covers various expenses, including medical and psychological treatment, temporary housing, child care, and relocation costs for victims and their families. Additionally, the bill amends the Arkansas Crime Victims Reparations Act, extending the time limit for victims to file claims from one year to five years after the incident, with specific provisions for minor victims. This bill is now Act 666.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Mar 11, 2025
Signed Apr 18, 2025
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Act 666
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MINOR
The bill was renumbered from Act 666 to SB 430 for the 95th General Assembly in 2025, and the approval date was removed from the document. These are primarily administrative and formatting changes rather than substantive policy modifications.
TECHNICAL
Bill number changed from Act 666 to SB 430 to reflect current legislative session numbering
Approval date (4/16/25) was removed from the document text
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Apr 18, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that SB430 is now Act 666
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned to the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Mar 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Introduced
Filed
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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