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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE LIMITATION ON SCHOOL CHOICE TRANSFERS UNDER THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015."
+description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE LIMITATION ON SCHOOL CHOICE TRANSFERS UNDER THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 1185"
+citation: "Arkansas HB 1185 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["A. Clark", "J. Mayberry"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-01-23T19:05:25+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-02-24T17:42:07+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b2403fd4-5040-4971-b654-014ffd3c9059"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "aa7d98afd88fe81d1a5e239179673ecfd2e105fe503debb795bff8dbce3671b2"
+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 1185 (2023) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE LIMITATION ON SCHOOL CHOICE TRANSFERS UNDER THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Act 129** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=129.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
+2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1185-H1.pdf)
+3. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1185-S1.pdf)
+4. **HB 1185** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1185.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Read the third time and passed. — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- A. Clark — primary (person)
+- J. Mayberry — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-23T19:05:25+00:00** Filed `introduction`
+- **2023-01-23T20:02:12+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-02T14:35:00+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
+- **2023-02-02T14:35:03+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
+- **2023-02-02T16:24:57+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
+- **2023-02-07T17:49:29+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-08T20:12:05+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-08T21:56:27+00:00** Received from the House.
+- **2023-02-08T21:56:41+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-15T19:20:03+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-16T17:31:25+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
+- **2023-02-16T17:31:32+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
+- **2023-02-16T19:01:27+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
+- **2023-02-20T19:52:38+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-20T19:53:04+00:00** Returned To the House as passed as amended.
+- **2023-02-20T20:59:05+00:00** Returned From Senate as passed, as amended # 1
+- **2023-02-20T20:59:12+00:00** Re-referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-21T17:39:39+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-22T19:59:39+00:00** Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
+- **2023-02-22T19:59:43+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
+- **2023-02-22T20:55:56+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
+- **2023-02-24T17:42:07+00:00** Notification that HB1185 is now Act 129 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b2403fd4-5040-4971-b654-014ffd3c9059`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
+