---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE UNIFORM CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
description: "TO AMEND THE UNIFORM CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2024F"
identifier: "SB 77"
citation: "Arkansas SB 77 (2024F)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Davis"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-04-17T18:39:16+00:00"
last_action: "2024-05-09T17:05:14+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f3da3ce-8839-4c86-9276-0645c7ecab27"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "2ca34c02d42ccab54a712fbaa34c6fbee6452b6329f53b5b214529419256324e"
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 77 (2024F) — TO AMEND THE UNIFORM CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

## Version chain

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

1. **SB 77** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2024F/Bills/SB77.pdf)

## Sponsors

- B. Davis — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-04-17T18:39:16+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2024-04-17T19:07:22+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-24T18:16:26+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-25T16:44:14+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
- **2024-04-25T16:50:39+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
- **2024-04-25T17:51:15+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2024-04-30T18:40:32+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-30T18:40:46+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2024-04-30T18:41:16+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2024-04-30T19:44:47+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2024-04-30T21:07:29+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-05-01T19:04:28+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-05-01T19:04:30+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2024-05-01T19:04:35+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
- **2024-05-01T20:26:31+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2024-05-01T20:26:39+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2024-05-01T20:40:03+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2024-05-01T20:40:07+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-09T17:05:14+00:00** Notification that SB77 is now Act 172 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6f3da3ce-8839-4c86-9276-0645c7ecab27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).