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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AMENDING THE SENTENCING RANGE FOR THE OFFENSE OF BATTERY IN THE SECOND DEGREE."
+description: "AMENDING THE SENTENCING RANGE FOR THE OFFENSE OF BATTERY IN THE SECOND DEGREE."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 1610"
+citation: "Arkansas HB 1610 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Gazaway"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-26"
+last_action: "2019-04-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4a1e5f92-cb69-4b87-b367-b826b12149c9"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "f177872565fa418964939f86d350df7619c03210424c10bc5457816d44e89ed8"
+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 1610 (2019) — AMENDING THE SENTENCING RANGE FOR THE OFFENSE OF BATTERY IN THE SECOND DEGREE.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 1610** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2019R/Public/Searchable/HB1610.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **90–0** (pass) · lower
+- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Gazaway — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-26** Filed `introduction`
+- **2019-02-26** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-05** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-06** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-03-06** Received from the House.
+- **2019-03-06** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-25** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-03** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-03** Returned to the House as passed.
+- **2019-04-03** Returned From the Senate as passed.
+- **2019-04-03** TO BE ENROLLED
+- **2019-04-04** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
+- **2019-04-08** Notification that HB1610 is now Act 783 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4a1e5f92-cb69-4b87-b367-b826b12149c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
+