---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AUTHORIZE PHARMACISTS TO DISPENSE HIV PREEXPOSURE AND POSTEXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS."
description: "TO AUTHORIZE PHARMACISTS TO DISPENSE HIV PREEXPOSURE AND POSTEXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1007"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1007 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["C. Penzo", "Pilkington"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-11-18T22:27:21+00:00"
last_action: "2023-03-21T19:16:33+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5cff52e0-73de-4193-a85f-6ec2c8367c39"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "fb25f850e9269e3baf78de34335379f597d3d5e5672366f32e7e657b4ca9f125"
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 HB 1007 (2023) — TO AUTHORIZE PHARMACISTS TO DISPENSE HIV PREEXPOSURE AND POSTEXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 314** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=314.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1007-H1.pdf)
3. **Amendment H2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1007-H2.pdf)
4. **HB 1007** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1007.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- C. Penzo — primary (person)
- Pilkington — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-11-18T22:27:21+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2023-01-09T19:50:52+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`
- **2023-02-14T14:30:31+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2023-02-14T14:30:34+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-14T16:49:56+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2023-03-07T22:34:06+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 2 `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-08T14:33:39+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2023-03-08T14:33:41+00:00** Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-08T16:40:50+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2023-03-09T17:28:07+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-09T19:59:25+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2023-03-09T19:59:31+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-15T18:34:33+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-16T18:56:14+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-16T18:56:22+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2023-03-16T20:23:33+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2023-03-16T20:23:35+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2023-03-17T14:05:43+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2023-03-21T19:16:33+00:00** Notification that HB1007 is now Act 314 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5cff52e0-73de-4193-a85f-6ec2c8367c39`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).