---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE TAX LEVIED ON THE SALE OF A USED MOTOR VEHICLE, TRAILER, OR SEMITRAILER BY A CONSUMER."
description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE TAX LEVIED ON THE SALE OF A USED MOTOR VEHICLE, TRAILER, OR SEMITRAILER BY A CONSUMER."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1377"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1377 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Johnson", "Cavenaugh"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-02T18:27:33+00:00"
last_action: "2021-03-08T19:04:04+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1699723c-7c17-40cb-b1a2-1c72e3a6b997"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "7ce8b8e4478ecd598cd4a71b9684889d3e90cdb3a35227e63b6a962b25dacc18"
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 1377 (2021) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE TAX LEVIED ON THE SALE OF A USED MOTOR VEHICLE, TRAILER, OR SEMITRAILER BY A CONSUMER.

## 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%2FHB1377-H1.pdf)
2. **HB 1377** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1377.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- B. Johnson — primary (person)
- Cavenaugh — primary (person)
- Tosh — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-02T18:27:33+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-02-02T22:13:43+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`
- **2021-02-04T14:35:41+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2021-02-04T14:35:47+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-04T16:51:30+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2021-02-23T21:17:18+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-24T19:20:28+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-24T23:33:06+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2021-02-24T23:33:20+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-03T19:31:38+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-04T20:50:34+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-04T20:50:42+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2021-03-04T22:03:38+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2021-03-04T22:03:41+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2021-03-05T16:32:05+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2021-03-08T19:04:04+00:00** Notification that HB1377 is now Act 277 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1699723c-7c17-40cb-b1a2-1c72e3a6b997`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).