---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE UNIFORM ATTENDANCE AND LEAVE POLICY ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE UNIFORM ATTENDANCE AND LEAVE POLICY ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 380"
citation: "Arkansas SB 380 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["K. Hammer", "Wooten"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-23T20:22:23+00:00"
last_action: "2021-03-17T23:35:37+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a45db3ac-caf8-412d-9482-e8524bd8f583"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "05694d069e9a2615259b66b40775fd9c1aff333f3e4229f1fea6848415eed3c1"
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 380 (2021) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE UNIFORM ATTENDANCE AND LEAVE POLICY ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FSB380-S1.pdf)
2. **SB 380** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/SB380.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- K. Hammer — primary (person)
- Wooten — primary (person)
- D. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
- L. Chesterfield — cosponsor (person)
- Rye — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-23T20:22:23+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-02-23T21:43:35+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-01T14:40:05+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1
- **2021-03-01T14:40:45+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
- **2021-03-01T19:16:05+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2021-03-01T19:16:30+00:00** Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-02T21:24:37+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-03T19:42:21+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-03T19:42:22+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2021-03-03T19:42:23+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2021-03-03T22:00:48+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2021-03-03T22:49:05+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10T23:11:08+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-15T19:34:01+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-15T19:34:05+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2021-03-15T19:34:19+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
- **2021-03-15T21:26:07+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2021-03-15T21:26:15+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2021-03-16T15:32:31+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2021-03-16T15:32:40+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-17T23:35:37+00:00** Notification that SB380 is now Act 378 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a45db3ac-caf8-412d-9482-e8524bd8f583`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).