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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ANTIQUE MOTOR VEHICLE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES."
+description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ANTIQUE MOTOR VEHICLE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 1496"
+citation: "Arkansas HB 1496 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Fortner"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-02-18"
+last_action: "2019-03-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee027eb9-259f-4912-8733-ef7fd77fd20e"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "eee37e590c910df494d3663cdfd04cf1328fa9441dff30292cf2414d53f667a6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ar"]
+---
+
+# Arkansas HB 1496 (2019) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ANTIQUE MOTOR VEHICLE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 1496** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2019R/Public/Searchable/HB1496.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and failed. — **13–14** (fail) · upper
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **88–4** (pass) · lower
+- Read the third time and passed. — **24–7** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Fortner — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-18** Filed `introduction`
+- **2019-02-18** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-19** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-21** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-02-21** Received from the House.
+- **2019-02-21** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-25** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-27** Read the third time and failed. `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-27** Returned To the House as Failed to Pass
+- **2019-02-27** Returned From the Senate having failed to pass.
+- **2019-02-28** Returned To the Senate as requested.
+- **2019-02-28** Returned From the House as requested.
+- **2019-03-04** Motion to Expunge the Vote by which HB1496 failed to pass.
+- **2019-03-04** EXPUNGED
+- **2019-03-05** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-03-05** Returned to the House as passed.
+- **2019-03-05** Returned From the Senate as passed.
+- **2019-03-05** TO BE ENROLLED
+- **2019-03-06** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
+- **2019-03-07** Notification that HB1496 is now Act 368 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ee027eb9-259f-4912-8733-ef7fd77fd20e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
+