---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE LAW GOVERNING THE TAX TREATMENT OF PRODUCING MINERALS; AND TO DEFINE AND SET THE TAX TREATMENT FOR OIL WELLS AND PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT."
description: "TO AMEND THE LAW GOVERNING THE TAX TREATMENT OF PRODUCING MINERALS; AND TO DEFINE AND SET THE TAX TREATMENT FOR OIL WELLS AND PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1755"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1755 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jean", "T. Garner"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-16T18:14:06+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-12T18:26:06+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28ba06a5-eaec-4f57-9ef0-e057dd0e4961"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "3f22e26c99afa4abafb86fa118080dfa17b7e79c518524ee7b1b9435f1399b43"
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 1755 (2021) — TO AMEND THE LAW GOVERNING THE TAX TREATMENT OF PRODUCING MINERALS; AND TO DEFINE AND SET THE TAX TREATMENT FOR OIL WELLS AND PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT.

## 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%2FHB1755-H1.pdf)
2. **HB 1755** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1755.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **92–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jean — primary (person)
- T. Garner — primary (person)
- Barker — cosponsor (person)
- Beckham — cosponsor (person)
- Fielding — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-16T18:14:06+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-03-16T21:48:55+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-29T21:51:02+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-31T13:31:29+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2021-03-31T13:31:32+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-31T15:02:49+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2021-04-01T18:33:50+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-01T21:18:19+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2021-04-01T21:18:26+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-06T18:23:04+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-07T20:22:01+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-07T20:22:09+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2021-04-07T21:59:51+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2021-04-07T21:59:53+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2021-04-08T14:42:47+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2021-04-12T18:26:06+00:00** Notification that HB1755 is now Act 668 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/28ba06a5-eaec-4f57-9ef0-e057dd0e4961`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).