---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO CLARIFY THE APPLICABILITY OF THE UNIFORM LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ACT; TO CONFIRM AND RETAIN THE LIMITED LIABILITY STATUS AND LIMITED LIABILITY PROTECTION OF CERTAIN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
description: "TO CLARIFY THE APPLICABILITY OF THE UNIFORM LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ACT; TO CONFIRM AND RETAIN THE LIMITED LIABILITY STATUS AND LIMITED LIABILITY PROTECTION OF CERTAIN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2021S2"
identifier: "SB 4"
citation: "Arkansas SB 4 (2021S2)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dalby", "J. Dismang"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-12-06T15:18:02+00:00"
last_action: "2021-12-09T21:36:59+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc335453-37d2-41a2-8f56-6775751a4979"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "726f67378f7001f7765d7b38315284c3b9d43ae5a60d1dde9b442c8758b6aef0"
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 4 (2021S2) — TO CLARIFY THE APPLICABILITY OF THE UNIFORM LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ACT; TO CONFIRM AND RETAIN THE LIMITED LIABILITY STATUS AND LIMITED LIABILITY PROTECTION OF CERTAIN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

## Version chain

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

1. **SB 4** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021S2/Public/Searchable/SB4.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dalby — primary (person)
- J. Dismang — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-12-06T15:18:02+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2021-12-07T17:09:55+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-12-07T21:09:04+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-12-08T15:57:19+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-12-08T15:57:22+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2021-12-08T15:57:35+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2021-12-08T16:39:15+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2021-12-08T17:20:31+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-12-08T20:26:02+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-12-09T16:16:18+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-12-09T16:16:21+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2021-12-09T16:16:31+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
- **2021-12-09T17:09:06+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2021-12-09T17:09:12+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2021-12-09T17:09:19+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2021-12-09T17:09:22+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-12-09T21:36:59+00:00** Notification that SB4 is now Act 7 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fc335453-37d2-41a2-8f56-6775751a4979`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).