---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT REAPPROPRIATION."
description: "AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT REAPPROPRIATION."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2022F"
identifier: "SB 73"
citation: "Arkansas SB 73 (2022F)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joint Budget Committee"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-02-09T16:57:21+00:00"
last_action: "2022-02-28T17:28:19+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/433436ff-9956-426e-9c76-b94b758316d0"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "e72dcaa9a6f6f8212e75068990770b4dfbbbc46a944956123f1c6e6485181589"
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 73 (2022F) — AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT REAPPROPRIATION.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 77** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2022F%2FPublic%2F&file=77.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2022F)
2. **SB 73** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2021/2022F/Bills/SB73.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Joint Budget Committee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-09T16:57:21+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2022-02-14T18:43:29+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-16T19:26:05+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-17T17:59:31+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-17T17:59:32+00:00** Ordered Immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2022-02-17T19:39:56+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2022-02-18T14:10:06+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-02-22T19:37:09+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2022-02-22T19:37:10+00:00** Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
- **2022-02-22T19:37:11+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-22T19:37:13+00:00** Returned To Senate as Passed.
- **2022-02-22T21:11:54+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2022-02-22T21:12:25+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2022-02-23T16:22:36+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2022-02-23T16:22:39+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-28T17:28:19+00:00** Notification that SB73 is now Act 77 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/433436ff-9956-426e-9c76-b94b758316d0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).