---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT FOR THE OFFICE OF THE TREASURER OF STATE - REFUND OF LOCAL TAXES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2021-2022 FISCAL YEAR."
description: "AN ACT FOR THE OFFICE OF THE TREASURER OF STATE - REFUND OF LOCAL TAXES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2021-2022 FISCAL YEAR."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1131"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1131 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joint Budget Committee"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-11T20:54:27+00:00"
last_action: "2021-03-02T19:34:47+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9584a586-8bcf-46ff-a23e-73d34fdab2a7"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "f5c9633ffadacc893f71b1f84224da5bf11e7bfecb101712ea103c75ce7a45bf"
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 1131 (2021) — AN ACT FOR THE OFFICE OF THE TREASURER OF STATE - REFUND OF LOCAL TAXES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2021-2022 FISCAL YEAR.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FHB1131-H1.pdf)
2. **HB 1131** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1131.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Joint Budget Committee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-11T20:54:27+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-01-12T16:19:06+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-09T19:39:00+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2021-02-09T19:39:04+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-09T20:13:43+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2021-02-23T17:13:32+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-24T20:21:13+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-24T20:21:18+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2021-02-24T23:28:20+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2021-02-24T23:28:38+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2021-02-25T22:17:27+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-25T22:17:28+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2021-02-25T22:17:30+00:00** Returned to the House as Passed.
- **2021-02-25T23:11:53+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2021-02-25T23:11:55+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2021-02-26T18:10:00+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2021-03-02T19:34:47+00:00** Notification that HB1131 is now Act 246 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9584a586-8bcf-46ff-a23e-73d34fdab2a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).