--- type: "Bill" title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING HEARING INSTRUMENT DISPENSERS; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF \"PRACTICE OF DISPENSING HEARING INSTRUMENTS\"." description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING HEARING INSTRUMENT DISPENSERS; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF \"PRACTICE OF DISPENSING HEARING INSTRUMENTS\"." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 1758" citation: "Arkansas HB 1758 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Gramlich", "Hill"] version_count: 2 action_count: 13 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-03-12T19:27:11+00:00" last_action: "2025-04-16T20:40:37+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb3e6ff9-c02f-4c37-a155-630922c9199b" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "12b9669e8147ef48e68bffd33f397acf6e9ed7aaec4b7ef0225b366fe7503103" 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 1758 (2025) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING HEARING INSTRUMENT DISPENSERS; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "PRACTICE OF DISPENSING HEARING INSTRUMENTS". ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 641** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=641.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R) 2. **HB 1758** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1758.pdf) ## Sponsors - Gramlich — primary (person) - Hill — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-03-12T19:27:11+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2025-03-12T23:13:25+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-03-18T19:44:59+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage` - **2025-03-19T20:06:32+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-03-20T00:34:15+00:00** Received from the House. - **2025-03-20T00:34:23+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-04-08T00:44:40+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-10T01:03:55+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-10T01:04:02+00:00** Returned to the House as passed. - **2025-04-10T01:46:02+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed. - **2025-04-10T01:46:04+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED - **2025-04-10T15:31:48+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. - **2025-04-16T20:40:37+00:00** Notification that HB1758 is now Act 641 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bb3e6ff9-c02f-4c37-a155-630922c9199b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).