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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO CREATE THE LOGGING AND WOOD FIBER TRANSPORTATION JOB CREATION INCENTIVE ACT; AND TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS WOOD ENERGY PRODUCTS AND FOREST MAINTENANCE INCOME TAX CREDIT."
+description: "TO CREATE THE LOGGING AND WOOD FIBER TRANSPORTATION JOB CREATION INCENTIVE ACT; AND TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS WOOD ENERGY PRODUCTS AND FOREST MAINTENANCE INCOME TAX CREDIT."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 1706"
+citation: "Arkansas HB 1706 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["J. Dismang", "Wardlaw"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-03-11T18:34:28+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-04-06T16:25:29+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/19ec7f1e-618d-4230-97e1-8622e8dd76e1"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "abdc3dd131b506fcd469758a7f911ba4113a3e428283e1ffa5ef6d2b8c446e3e"
+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 1706 (2021) — TO CREATE THE LOGGING AND WOOD FIBER TRANSPORTATION JOB CREATION INCENTIVE ACT; AND TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS WOOD ENERGY PRODUCTS AND FOREST MAINTENANCE INCOME TAX CREDIT.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 1706** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1706.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **91–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- J. Dismang — primary (person)
+- Wardlaw — primary (person)
+- B. Sample — cosponsor (person)
+- Beaty Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Beckham — cosponsor (person)
+- Bentley — cosponsor (person)
+- Bragg — cosponsor (person)
+- Brown — cosponsor (person)
+- D. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
+- Deffenbaugh — cosponsor (person)
+- Dotson — cosponsor (person)
+- Eaves — cosponsor (person)
+- Evans — cosponsor (person)
+- Fielding — cosponsor (person)
+- Fortner — cosponsor (person)
+- Gilmore — cosponsor (person)
+- Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Hillman — cosponsor (person)
+- Holcomb — cosponsor (person)
+- J. English — cosponsor (person)
+- Jean — cosponsor (person)
+- Jett — cosponsor (person)
+- L. Chesterfield — cosponsor (person)
+- L. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Love — cosponsor (person)
+- Lowery — cosponsor (person)
+- Lynch — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Berry — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Gray — cosponsor (person)
+- M. McElroy — cosponsor (person)
+- Maddox — cosponsor (person)
+- Magie — cosponsor (person)
+- McClure — cosponsor (person)
+- Rapert — cosponsor (person)
+- Richmond — cosponsor (person)
+- Rye — cosponsor (person)
+- Scott — cosponsor (person)
+- T. Garner — cosponsor (person)
+- Tollett — cosponsor (person)
+- Tosh — cosponsor (person)
+- V. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
+- Vaught — cosponsor (person)
+- Watson — cosponsor (person)
+- Womack — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-11T18:34:28+00:00** Filed `introduction`
+- **2021-03-11T23:32:55+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on REVENUE & TAXATION- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-23T20:26:59+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-29T19:35:00+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-29T23:04:03+00:00** Received from the House.
+- **2021-03-29T23:04:15+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-31T18:25:45+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-01T20:29:04+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-04-01T20:29:13+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
+- **2021-04-01T22:23:20+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
+- **2021-04-01T22:23:22+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
+- **2021-04-05T14:51:01+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
+- **2021-04-06T16:25:29+00:00** Notification that HB1706 is now Act 594 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/19ec7f1e-618d-4230-97e1-8622e8dd76e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
+