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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS AND OUTSIDE VENDORS."
+description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS AND OUTSIDE VENDORS."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 30"
+citation: "Arkansas SB 30 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dotson", "J. English"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-12-31T19:50:31+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-04-05T17:33:07+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a36923a-2cf3-42e8-93fb-f6c7dd6591b7"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "7fa1dfbe969ef5085eaffc270c371aea51270acb6d7b5f844d3529ce2d510477"
+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 SB 30 (2021) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS AND OUTSIDE VENDORS.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FSB30-S1.pdf)
+2. **SB 30** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/SB30.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **94–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dotson — primary (person)
+- J. English — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-12-31T19:50:31+00:00** Filed `introduction`
+- **2021-01-11T21:34:57+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-21T21:46:35+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-02-23T21:18:26+00:00** Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-24T14:30:16+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1
+- **2021-02-24T14:30:33+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
+- **2021-02-24T19:14:51+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
+- **2021-02-24T19:15:12+00:00** Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-16T22:04:14+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-17T18:21:17+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-17T18:21:56+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
+- **2021-03-17T21:24:34+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
+- **2021-03-17T21:59:16+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-22T18:05:17+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-29T20:39:31+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-29T20:40:10+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
+- **2021-03-29T22:37:47+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
+- **2021-03-29T22:37:57+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
+- **2021-03-30T15:01:50+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
+- **2021-03-30T15:01:58+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-04-05T17:33:07+00:00** Notification that SB30 is now Act 543 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6a36923a-2cf3-42e8-93fb-f6c7dd6591b7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
+