---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO CREATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT FUND; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
description: "TO CREATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT FUND; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 155"
citation: "Arkansas SB 155 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Teague"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-23"
last_action: "2019-02-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/630907de-ad50-414e-9da1-91a3da3a7ed6"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "0d8f7706d40d5d1f0e95900c174246d02b0d1c9be5af710749c4f20cee23f656"
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 155 (2019) — TO CREATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT FUND; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB 155** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2019R/Public/Searchable/SB155.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **93–2** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Teague — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-23** Filed `introduction`
- **2019-01-23** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-29** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-30** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-01-30** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2019-01-30** Ordered Immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2019-01-30** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2019-01-30** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2019-02-05** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-05** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2019-02-05** Returned To the Senate as passed.
- **2019-02-05** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2019-02-05** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2019-02-06** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2019-02-06** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-02-07** Notification that SB155 is now Act 82 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/630907de-ad50-414e-9da1-91a3da3a7ed6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).