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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO AMEND THE PROCEDURES FOR REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1990 AND INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996."
+description: "TO AMEND THE PROCEDURES FOR REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1990 AND INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 1595"
+citation: "Arkansas HB 1595 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ray"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-03-10T19:30:07+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-04-11T16:56:25+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b415539-6ca7-49f3-b055-49a1d9927328"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "57a46d4b6eb8e499eb9cba160e92a86d712c4d00f58a15f298dad59d6924597f"
+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 1595 (2023) — TO AMEND THE PROCEDURES FOR REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1990 AND INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Act 552** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=552.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
+2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1595-H1.pdf)
+3. **HB 1595** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1595.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+- Read the third time and passed. — **32–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ray — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-03-10T19:30:07+00:00** Filed `introduction`
+- **2023-03-13T22:57:20+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`
+- **2023-03-16T00:17:51+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-27T20:09:34+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
+- **2023-03-27T20:09:41+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
+- **2023-03-27T20:22:15+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
+- **2023-03-27T20:22:21+00:00** Re-referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-30T01:56:17+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-30T20:56:42+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-03-31T01:43:17+00:00** Received from the House.
+- **2023-03-31T17:43:26+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-04T17:55:41+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-06T01:02:11+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-04-06T01:02:19+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
+- **2023-04-06T03:00:21+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
+- **2023-04-06T03:00:23+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
+- **2023-04-06T14:52:52+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
+- **2023-04-11T16:56:25+00:00** Notification that HB1595 is now Act 552 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3b415539-6ca7-49f3-b055-49a1d9927328`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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