---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO WORK COLD CASES FOR THE DIVISION OF ARKANSAS STATE POLICE."
description: "TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO WORK COLD CASES FOR THE DIVISION OF ARKANSAS STATE POLICE."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1513"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1513 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eubanks", "J. Dismang"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-22T19:48:29+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-22T14:49:51+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd344046-2f58-402b-9e56-8d7ba1663b84"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "36b7aee81abfe3b9f209de882d7a4e4bb701e9cdf4dd255f9af67ef3c51a085e"
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 1513 (2021) — TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO WORK COLD CASES FOR THE DIVISION OF ARKANSAS STATE POLICE.

## 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%2FHB1513-H1.pdf)
2. **HB 1513** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1513.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Eubanks — primary (person)
- J. Dismang — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-22T19:48:29+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-02-22T22:08:00+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`
- **2021-03-11T14:44:48+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2021-03-11T14:44:51+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-11T16:38:14+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2021-04-13T23:16:38+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-14T19:59:40+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-14T22:18:34+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2021-04-14T22:18:49+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-19T18:18:22+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-20T20:54:43+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-20T20:54:57+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2021-04-20T23:02:58+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2021-04-20T23:03:00+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2021-04-21T15:23:05+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2021-04-22T14:49:51+00:00** Notification that HB1513 is now Act 841 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd344046-2f58-402b-9e56-8d7ba1663b84`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).