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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CONCERNING AN INACTIVE MEMBER'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FREE MILITARY SERVICE CREDIT AND ABILITY TO PURCHASE MILITARY, CONTRIBUTORY, AND FEDERAL SERVICE CREDIT IN THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
+description: "CONCERNING AN INACTIVE MEMBER'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FREE MILITARY SERVICE CREDIT AND ABILITY TO PURCHASE MILITARY, CONTRIBUTORY, AND FEDERAL SERVICE CREDIT IN THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 1200"
+citation: "Arkansas HB 1200 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["K. Hammer", "Perry"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-01-23T21:42:50+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-02-14T23:00:11+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd6e3e7e-b9d4-421d-9601-ce8f4bb5e95d"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "1962e587e132518a2f97263f81049559c82de33cae6a09dab3914d9f45033729"
+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 1200 (2023) — CONCERNING AN INACTIVE MEMBER'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FREE MILITARY SERVICE CREDIT AND ABILITY TO PURCHASE MILITARY, CONTRIBUTORY, AND FEDERAL SERVICE CREDIT IN THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Act 69** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=69.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
+2. **HB 1200** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1200.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- K. Hammer — primary (person)
+- Perry — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-23T21:42:50+00:00** Filed `introduction`
+- **2023-01-23T22:54:15+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC RETIREMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS-JOINT `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-06T15:45:31+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-07T20:06:27+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-07T20:06:29+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
+- **2023-02-07T20:59:31+00:00** Received from the House.
+- **2023-02-07T20:59:37+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2023-02-09T17:42:46+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-09T17:42:51+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
+- **2023-02-09T17:42:56+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
+- **2023-02-09T19:08:01+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
+- **2023-02-09T19:08:02+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
+- **2023-02-09T20:26:27+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
+- **2023-02-14T23:00:11+00:00** Notification that HB1200 is now Act 69 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fd6e3e7e-b9d4-421d-9601-ce8f4bb5e95d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
+