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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO REGULATE THE BUSINESS OF TAXICAB, AUTOMOBILE, OR SIMILAR VEHICLE ENGAGED IN CARRYING PASSENGERS FOR HIRE."
+description: "TO REGULATE THE BUSINESS OF TAXICAB, AUTOMOBILE, OR SIMILAR VEHICLE ENGAGED IN CARRYING PASSENGERS FOR HIRE."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 1237"
+citation: "Arkansas HB 1237 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["J. Boyd", "L. Johnson"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-01-24T20:03:39+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-04-13T15:13:29+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f2a88275-8e60-4be7-bb68-2cef060d556f"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "cafd92b05aec46f922afa1dfec16445a0ce1d23b8ea255e9fb4a533224bd1364"
+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 1237 (2023) — TO REGULATE THE BUSINESS OF TAXICAB, AUTOMOBILE, OR SIMILAR VEHICLE ENGAGED IN CARRYING PASSENGERS FOR HIRE.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Act 804** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=804.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
+2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1237-H1.pdf)
+3. **HB 1237** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1237.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **68–13** (pass) · lower
+- Read the third time and passed. — **20–4** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- J. Boyd — primary (person)
+- L. Johnson — primary (person)
+- J. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-24T20:03:39+00:00** Filed `introduction`
+- **2023-01-24T22:29:42+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-28T13:30:56+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
+- **2023-03-28T13:31:04+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
+- **2023-03-28T16:20:29+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
+- **2023-03-30T16:47:50+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2023-04-03T20:37:55+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-04-04T00:21:04+00:00** Received from the House.
+- **2023-04-04T00:21:11+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-06T16:04:34+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-06T22:35:52+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-04-06T22:36:01+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
+- **2023-04-06T23:43:01+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
+- **2023-04-06T23:43:10+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
+- **2023-04-07T15:31:02+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
+- **2023-04-13T15:13:29+00:00** Notification that HB1237 is now Act 804 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f2a88275-8e60-4be7-bb68-2cef060d556f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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