---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS."
description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 415"
citation: "Arkansas SB 415 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beaty Jr.", "Beckham"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 23
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-03-01T19:10:52+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-22T16:01:29+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8d96a4fd-bda6-48d9-8a09-9dfa73e0c9b1"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "e6f0032af3dcf05b76990af5df4124a8246e1e628b4fe27bdff75eff51c02a5e"
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 415 (2021) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS.

## 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%2FSB415-H1.pdf)
2. **SB 415** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/SB415.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed. — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Beaty Jr. — primary (person)
- Beckham — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-01T19:10:52+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-03-01T21:34:13+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-09T23:17:39+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-10T20:36:29+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-10T20:36:54+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2021-03-10T22:34:30+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2021-03-10T23:50:17+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`
- **2021-03-30T13:38:44+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2021-03-30T13:38:49+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-30T15:56:57+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2021-04-12T18:02:48+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-13T20:00:31+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-13T20:00:38+00:00** Returned To Senate as passed, as amended # 1
- **2021-04-13T21:35:13+00:00** Returned from the House as Passed, as Amended #1
- **2021-04-13T21:35:58+00:00** Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-15T22:33:12+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-19T18:22:54+00:00** House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
- **2021-04-19T18:23:10+00:00** Rules suspended.
- **2021-04-19T18:23:26+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-19T18:23:42+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2021-04-20T15:13:33+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2021-04-20T15:13:41+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-22T16:01:29+00:00** Notification that SB415 is now Act 808 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8d96a4fd-bda6-48d9-8a09-9dfa73e0c9b1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).