--- type: "Bill" title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE AND BOND; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A LOST, BURNED, OR DESTROYED CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE." description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE AND BOND; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A LOST, BURNED, OR DESTROYED CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 1902" citation: "Arkansas HB 1902 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Crowell", "Milligan"] version_count: 2 action_count: 13 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-03-31T15:47:06+00:00" last_action: "2025-04-17T20:41:15+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b85f21ee-5225-4b76-9ae3-78f125e853e8" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "e3fdf3b4584793a15b0c95ac5e69cab4a4e5936c313e0ce2bc5e801fd047ee71" 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 1902 (2025) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE AND BOND; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A LOST, BURNED, OR DESTROYED CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 845** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=845.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R) 2. **HB 1902** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1902.pdf) ## Sponsors - Crowell — primary (person) - Milligan — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-03-31T15:47:06+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2025-04-01T02:08:55+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-04-02T18:28:43+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage` - **2025-04-03T20:05:39+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-04T00:20:17+00:00** Received from the House. - **2025-04-04T00:20:25+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-04-08T18:37:38+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-14T19:07:22+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-14T19:07:28+00:00** Returned to the House as passed. - **2025-04-14T21:11:14+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed. - **2025-04-14T21:11:16+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED - **2025-04-15T14:22:44+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. - **2025-04-17T20:41:15+00:00** Notification that HB1902 is now Act 845 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b85f21ee-5225-4b76-9ae3-78f125e853e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).