---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT FOR THE AUDITOR OF STATE - CONTINUING EDUCATION OF LOCAL OFFICIALS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR."
description: "AN ACT FOR THE AUDITOR OF STATE - CONTINUING EDUCATION OF LOCAL OFFICIALS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2024F"
identifier: "SB 20"
citation: "Arkansas SB 20 (2024F)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joint Budget Committee"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-04-02T14:26:34+00:00"
last_action: "2024-04-23T18:15:18+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7549b019-f297-4538-9b1f-d7339aadf1c2"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "23b57d6a2daf08fc34221e89a75d2feb519ea612c298767cd50cc735e1f846d0"
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 20 (2024F) — AN ACT FOR THE AUDITOR OF STATE - CONTINUING EDUCATION OF LOCAL OFFICIALS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR.

## Version chain

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

1. **SB 20** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2024F/Bills/SB20.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Joint Budget Committee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-04-02T14:26:34+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2024-04-10T17:47:56+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-16T18:08:13+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-17T18:30:54+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-17T18:30:55+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2024-04-17T18:30:56+00:00** Ordered Immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2024-04-17T19:34:41+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2024-04-17T22:09:06+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-04-18T18:54:44+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2024-04-18T18:54:45+00:00** Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
- **2024-04-18T18:54:46+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-18T18:54:47+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2024-04-18T18:54:48+00:00** Returned To Senate as Passed.
- **2024-04-18T21:16:47+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2024-04-18T21:16:54+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2024-04-18T21:17:00+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2024-04-18T21:17:07+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-23T18:15:18+00:00** Notification that SB20 is now Act 37 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7549b019-f297-4538-9b1f-d7339aadf1c2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).