---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AUTHORIZE NONMANDATORY MULTIYEAR REGISTRATION AND LICENSING BY THE CONTRACTORS LICENSING BOARD."
description: "TO AUTHORIZE NONMANDATORY MULTIYEAR REGISTRATION AND LICENSING BY THE CONTRACTORS LICENSING BOARD."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 258"
citation: "Arkansas SB 258 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bledsoe", "Bryant"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-02T19:16:39+00:00"
last_action: "2021-03-15T17:56:55+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/11dacfef-9b7d-4208-8c54-a7fcee9dadb3"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "f8cd065e0d39e0d8954de04d22fc4a3ae1197c2e68352f0087473e899a82a1de"
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 SB 258 (2021) — TO AUTHORIZE NONMANDATORY MULTIYEAR REGISTRATION AND LICENSING BY THE CONTRACTORS LICENSING BOARD.

## Version chain

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

1. **SB 258** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/SB258.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bledsoe — primary (person)
- Bryant — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-02T19:16:39+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-02-02T19:50:35+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-04T22:39:45+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-08T19:45:44+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-08T19:45:56+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2021-02-08T22:31:50+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2021-02-08T22:52:41+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-04T23:08:14+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-09T20:30:17+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-09T20:30:25+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
- **2021-03-09T22:03:11+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2021-03-09T22:03:19+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2021-03-10T18:27:51+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2021-03-10T18:28:00+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-15T17:56:55+00:00** Notification that SB258 is now Act 330 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/11dacfef-9b7d-4208-8c54-a7fcee9dadb3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).