---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES IN ARKANSAS; AND TO CREATE THE LITTLE ROCK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE."
description: "TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES IN ARKANSAS; AND TO CREATE THE LITTLE ROCK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1485"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1485 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["C. Tucker", "Ennett"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-02-22T19:56:35+00:00"
last_action: "2023-04-13T15:16:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b39208be-463c-4d15-9461-d58290ddc110"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "4f2268fa408895432879e522e24c1b6b2b46a3ea4164fb42f786975bc953bcd7"
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 1485 (2023) — TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES IN ARKANSAS; AND TO CREATE THE LITTLE ROCK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 808** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=808.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1485-H1.pdf)
3. **HB 1485** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1485.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed. — **21–6** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and failed. — **10–9** (fail) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **73–10** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- C. Tucker — primary (person)
- Ennett — primary (person)
- F. Allen — cosponsor (person)
- McCullough — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-22T19:56:35+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2023-02-22T22:32:25+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`
- **2023-03-06T14:37:48+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2023-03-06T14:37:50+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-06T16:37:04+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2023-03-16T18:08:49+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-27T20:43:45+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-27T22:49:25+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2023-03-27T22:49:32+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-30T18:34:16+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05T23:20:32+00:00** Read the third time and failed. `reading-3`
- **2023-04-05T23:21:20+00:00** Motion to expunge the vote by which HB1485 failed. Motion Carried.
- **2023-04-06T20:33:46+00:00** Rules suspended.
- **2023-04-06T20:34:01+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-06T20:34:07+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2023-04-06T22:07:51+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2023-04-06T22:07:52+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2023-04-07T15:20:34+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2023-04-13T15:16:00+00:00** Notification that HB1485 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/b39208be-463c-4d15-9461-d58290ddc110`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).