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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO REPEAL THE LAW CONCERNING A WRITTEN REPORT ON COSTS SAVINGS BY CABINET-LEVEL DEPARTMENTS."
+description: "TO REPEAL THE LAW CONCERNING A WRITTEN REPORT ON COSTS SAVINGS BY CABINET-LEVEL DEPARTMENTS."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 343"
+citation: "Arkansas SB 343 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["K. Hammer", "Womack"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-02-28T22:23:06+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-03-24T16:07:41+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d585cf07-b987-42d9-8742-d211df82c762"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "493cda1d30ef0b967b658febc54deb80656d1d20ecda8a63ac617c5706a76f7f"
+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 SB 343 (2023) — TO REPEAL THE LAW CONCERNING A WRITTEN REPORT ON COSTS SAVINGS BY CABINET-LEVEL DEPARTMENTS.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Act 312** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=312.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
+2. **SB 343** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/SB343.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **89–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- K. Hammer — primary (person)
+- Womack — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-28T22:23:06+00:00** Filed `introduction`
+- **2023-02-28T22:34:16+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-02T17:40:31+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-06T20:15:08+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-03-06T20:15:14+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
+- **2023-03-06T22:00:44+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
+- **2023-03-06T22:33:38+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`
+- **2023-03-08T18:27:32+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-14T20:09:02+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-03-14T20:09:08+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
+- **2023-03-14T21:49:36+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
+- **2023-03-14T21:49:40+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
+- **2023-03-15T13:24:13+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
+- **2023-03-15T13:24:16+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-24T16:07:41+00:00** Notification that SB343 is now Act 312 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d585cf07-b987-42d9-8742-d211df82c762`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
+