---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE ARKANSAS DYSLEXIA SUPPORT ARKANSAS DYSLEXIA SUPPORT GROUP; AND TO REPEAL THE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE."
description: "TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE ARKANSAS DYSLEXIA SUPPORT ARKANSAS DYSLEXIA SUPPORT GROUP; AND TO REPEAL THE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 555"
citation: "Arkansas SB 555 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["A. Clark", "Brooks"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-03-31T15:52:25+00:00"
last_action: "2023-04-13T14:31:52+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c64d9c96-8387-478d-a40b-f50309264181"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "153fd55b4daf6507ee469982f16eaef04e8450ebb8457922bfe7f5c55d9ced64"
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 555 (2023) — TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE ARKANSAS DYSLEXIA SUPPORT ARKANSAS DYSLEXIA SUPPORT GROUP; AND TO REPEAL THE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 885** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=885.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
2. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FSB555-S1.pdf)
3. **SB 555** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/SB555.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Read the third time and passed. — **24–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- A. Clark — primary (person)
- Brooks — primary (person)
- M. Johnson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-31T15:52:25+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2023-03-31T17:08:05+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-04T18:02:03+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-04T19:51:20+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
- **2023-04-04T19:51:25+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
- **2023-04-04T21:38:58+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2023-04-05T18:30:16+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-05T18:30:24+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2023-04-05T21:41:29+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2023-04-05T23:20:47+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`
- **2023-04-06T18:57:34+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-07T15:46:09+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-07T15:46:15+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
- **2023-04-07T18:10:45+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2023-04-07T18:10:47+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2023-04-07T19:09:05+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2023-04-07T19:09:07+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-13T14:31:52+00:00** Notification that SB555 is now Act 885 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c64d9c96-8387-478d-a40b-f50309264181`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).