---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL LAW CONCERNING AGRICULTURAL WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT MEASURES; AND TO AMEND THE TIME PERIOD FOR COMPLETING PROJECTS UNDER THE WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES ACT."
description: "TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL LAW CONCERNING AGRICULTURAL WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT MEASURES; AND TO AMEND THE TIME PERIOD FOR COMPLETING PROJECTS UNDER THE WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES ACT."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1773"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1773 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hillman"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-17T18:19:37+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-05T18:08:33+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6bcc80fd-aeb8-4379-af99-d5282f107773"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "ba42eabc162652938c1bc3530fae5700a442058a45799a4c74235e4e3006e3aa"
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 1773 (2021) — TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL LAW CONCERNING AGRICULTURAL WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT MEASURES; AND TO AMEND THE TIME PERIOD FOR COMPLETING PROJECTS UNDER THE WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES ACT.

## Version chain

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

1. **HB 1773** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1773.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hillman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-17T18:19:37+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-03-17T21:56:43+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`
- **2021-03-22T21:58:00+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-23T21:01:50+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-29T19:12:37+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2021-03-29T19:14:09+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30T18:09:38+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-31T20:42:24+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-31T20:42:31+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2021-03-31T21:47:19+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2021-03-31T21:47:22+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2021-04-01T13:47:49+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2021-04-05T18:08:33+00:00** Notification that HB1773 is now Act 563 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6bcc80fd-aeb8-4379-af99-d5282f107773`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).