---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO MAKE CHILDREN OF MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SCHOLARSHIP UNDER THE SUCCEED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM."
description: "TO MAKE CHILDREN OF MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SCHOLARSHIP UNDER THE SUCCEED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1446"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1446 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J. English", "Ray"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-08T20:04:28+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-13T16:22:46+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/187e7b93-eaee-4ee3-bafe-361a759e48c0"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "500f44515a7fb2bddee6aa72d31bc9f0176dc6f8013b78131d214d5103c0e9cc"
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 1446 (2021) — TO MAKE CHILDREN OF MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SCHOLARSHIP UNDER THE SUCCEED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.

## 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%2FHB1446-H1.pdf)
2. **HB 1446** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1446.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed. — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **65–22** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- J. English — primary (person)
- Ray — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-08T20:04:28+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-02-08T22:47:12+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-01T14:43:48+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2021-03-01T14:43:54+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-01T17:18:04+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2021-03-23T18:12:18+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-29T18:58:25+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-29T22:55:03+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2021-03-29T22:55:06+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-07T21:45:52+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-08T19:22:27+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-08T19:22:35+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2021-04-08T20:24:43+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2021-04-08T20:24:45+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2021-04-09T13:32:20+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2021-04-13T16:22:46+00:00** Notification that HB1446 is now Act 689 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/187e7b93-eaee-4ee3-bafe-361a759e48c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).