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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS REGARDING LOCATIONS FOR AND GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF A HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES AGENCY."
+description: "TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS REGARDING LOCATIONS FOR AND GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF A HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES AGENCY."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 1687"
+citation: "Arkansas HB 1687 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["B. Davis", "Penzo"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-03-09T22:20:08+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-04-21T18:04:56+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e93f3300-ace1-44c3-af87-f27993f67f8c"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "2c6a6d92cee98083a1ab3eb6ef685fec54ae740698e648910f4868393cb1078d"
+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 1687 (2021) — TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS REGARDING LOCATIONS FOR AND GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF A HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES AGENCY.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FHB1687-H1.pdf)
+2. **Amendment H2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FHB1687-H2.pdf)
+3. **HB 1687** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1687.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed. — **29–3** (pass) · upper
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **84–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- B. Davis — primary (person)
+- Penzo — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-09T22:20:08+00:00** Filed `introduction`
+- **2021-03-09T22:44:56+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-15T13:38:53+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
+- **2021-03-15T13:38:57+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
+- **2021-03-15T16:49:21+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
+- **2021-03-16T13:43:19+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
+- **2021-03-16T13:43:23+00:00** Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
+- **2021-03-16T16:22:25+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
+- **2021-03-18T23:00:44+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-22T18:53:10+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-22T22:21:47+00:00** Received from the House.
+- **2021-03-22T22:21:59+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-15T19:11:15+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-19T19:58:59+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-04-19T19:59:25+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
+- **2021-04-19T22:09:46+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
+- **2021-04-19T22:09:47+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
+- **2021-04-20T14:07:53+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
+- **2021-04-21T18:04:56+00:00** Notification that HB1687 is now Act 817 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e93f3300-ace1-44c3-af87-f27993f67f8c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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