---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO ADD CERTAIN GAS PIPELINE FACILITIES AS AN EXEMPTION UNDER THE UTILITY FACILITY ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC PROTECTION ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
description: "TO ADD CERTAIN GAS PIPELINE FACILITIES AS AN EXEMPTION UNDER THE UTILITY FACILITY ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC PROTECTION ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 333"
citation: "Arkansas SB 333 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["D. Wallace", "Milligan"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-02-27T20:42:01+00:00"
last_action: "2023-03-24T16:20:14+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0c77be61-a4b2-4098-a78d-3db750b99e92"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "40fff0d33132a3d9ad99c20a206e632b46b93a2ffd14e7655cfb37c1c6ffd5f5"
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 333 (2023) — TO ADD CERTAIN GAS PIPELINE FACILITIES AS AN EXEMPTION UNDER THE UTILITY FACILITY ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC PROTECTION ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 361** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=361.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
2. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FSB333-S1.pdf)
3. **SB 333** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/SB333.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- D. Wallace — primary (person)
- Milligan — primary (person)
- Joey Carr — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-27T20:42:01+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2023-02-27T21:51:04+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-07T14:22:53+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1
- **2023-03-07T14:22:58+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
- **2023-03-07T14:23:02+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
- **2023-03-07T19:19:59+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2023-03-07T19:20:08+00:00** Re-referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09T17:31:22+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-13T19:03:29+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-13T19:04:04+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2023-03-13T19:04:09+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2023-03-13T22:00:23+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2023-03-13T23:05:34+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-15T15:46:34+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-16T19:50:29+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-16T19:51:03+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2023-03-16T19:51:09+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
- **2023-03-16T21:06:36+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2023-03-16T21:06:46+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2023-03-16T21:33:32+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2023-03-16T21:33:35+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-24T16:20:14+00:00** Notification that SB333 is now Act 361 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0c77be61-a4b2-4098-a78d-3db750b99e92`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).