---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AUTHORIZE A HOUSING STIPEND FOR ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INTERNS."
description: "TO AUTHORIZE A HOUSING STIPEND FOR ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INTERNS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1332"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1332 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cozart", "J. English"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-31T18:41:49+00:00"
last_action: "2023-03-06T19:42:08+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fac0c94e-ba3e-4e65-88d9-313cea1d7d60"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "a922931ff5a05ac1856e9c43b6e9cc59bd61df1afaf4a9b88b4562d00b1f99bb"
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 1332 (2023) — TO AUTHORIZE A HOUSING STIPEND FOR ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INTERNS.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 209** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=209.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1332-H1.pdf)
3. **HB 1332** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1332.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and failed. — **48–38** (fail) · lower
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **67–23** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **20–12** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cozart — primary (person)
- J. English — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-31T18:41:49+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2023-01-31T19:58:37+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-08T14:30:27+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2023-02-08T14:31:04+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-08T15:48:54+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2023-02-09T16:49:49+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-13T19:51:19+00:00** Read the third time and failed. `reading-3`
- **2023-02-13T20:17:09+00:00** Rep. Vaught, D served notice that they will within the time prescribed move to reconsider the vote by which HB1332 Failed to Pass - 02/13/2023 2:17:08 PM
- **2023-02-14T19:58:31+00:00** Motion by Rep. Vaught for reconsideration of HB 1332 passed
- **2023-02-14T19:59:07+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-14T21:41:32+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2023-02-14T21:41:40+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-27T19:35:48+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-28T20:30:35+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-28T20:31:36+00:00** Motion to Hold HB1332 in the Senate for up to three days. Motion carried.
- **2023-03-02T17:36:15+00:00** Ordered immediately returned to the House.
- **2023-03-02T20:21:49+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2023-03-02T20:21:52+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2023-03-02T21:08:16+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2023-03-06T19:42:08+00:00** Notification that HB1332 is now Act 209 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fac0c94e-ba3e-4e65-88d9-313cea1d7d60`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).