---
type: "Bill"
title: "CONCERNING THE EXECUTION OF A JUDGMENT; AND TO REPEAL OBSOLETE LANGUAGE."
description: "CONCERNING THE EXECUTION OF A JUDGMENT; AND TO REPEAL OBSOLETE LANGUAGE."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1791"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1791 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hester", "Underwood"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-18T16:49:03+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-28T19:39:21+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/426eb694-2d20-4032-b0d0-96b6a65b22b0"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "b0133334e36a4df1b10401fa1c5ff4c6692474fa5a655d84f83e7c3518a961fe"
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 1791 (2021) — CONCERNING THE EXECUTION OF A JUDGMENT; AND TO REPEAL OBSOLETE LANGUAGE.

## Version chain

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

1. **HB 1791** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1791.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed. — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **90–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hester — primary (person)
- Underwood — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-18T16:49:03+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-03-18T22:19:32+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-15T23:46:19+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-19T19:36:18+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-19T22:45:59+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2021-04-19T22:46:09+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-22T02:09:55+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-23T02:30:42+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-23T02:30:45+00:00** Returned to the House as Passed.
- **2021-04-23T02:50:26+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2021-04-23T02:50:37+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2021-04-23T18:05:36+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2021-04-28T19:39:21+00:00** Notification that HB1791 is now Act 981 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/426eb694-2d20-4032-b0d0-96b6a65b22b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).