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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO CREATE A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS ORGANIZATION."
+description: "TO CREATE A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS ORGANIZATION."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 1594"
+citation: "Arkansas HB 1594 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Duffield", "Flippo"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-03-10T18:08:26+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-04-10T21:22:37+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45dbf730-f168-42a3-a845-eb621b4a9552"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "a7b616ecd127dfa5515981611f0d25dd63b5fdd4893fe5aa438dbe0fc46d6c1d"
+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 1594 (2023) — TO CREATE A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS ORGANIZATION.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Act 518** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=518.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
+2. **HB 1594** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1594.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed. — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Duffield — primary (person)
+- Flippo — primary (person)
+- Barker — cosponsor (person)
+- Beaty Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Fortner — cosponsor (person)
+- Haak — cosponsor (person)
+- Hollowell — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
+- Lundstrum — cosponsor (person)
+- Lynch — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Berry — cosponsor (person)
+- McGrew — cosponsor (person)
+- Painter — cosponsor (person)
+- Ray — cosponsor (person)
+- Richmond — cosponsor (person)
+- Rye — cosponsor (person)
+- Schulz — cosponsor (person)
+- Warren — cosponsor (person)
+- Wooten — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-03-10T18:08:26+00:00** Filed `introduction`
+- **2023-03-13T22:57:04+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`
+- **2023-03-16T16:16:54+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-27T20:23:56+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-03-27T22:52:47+00:00** Received from the House.
+- **2023-03-27T22:52:54+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-30T18:31:55+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-05T19:38:07+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-04-05T19:38:10+00:00** Returned to the House as Passed.
+- **2023-04-05T21:25:48+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
+- **2023-04-05T21:25:49+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
+- **2023-04-05T22:24:47+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
+- **2023-04-10T21:22:37+00:00** Notification that HB1594 is now Act 518 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/45dbf730-f168-42a3-a845-eb621b4a9552`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
+