---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO ESTABLISH THE DENTIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST COMPACT."
description: "TO ESTABLISH THE DENTIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST COMPACT."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 111"
citation: "Arkansas SB 111 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["K. Hammer", "L. Johnson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-27T19:43:18+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-31T18:35:33+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c43686cd-e05f-48a4-a4eb-8764ed3ad2c9"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "6a91269bf06c368c29f65e736f8a537dc6a472d978ebcb1de2b557557bd76f63"
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 111 (2025) — TO ESTABLISH THE DENTIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST COMPACT.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 395** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=395.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB111-H1.pdf)
3. **SB 111** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/SB111.pdf)

## Sponsors

- K. Hammer — primary (person)
- L. Johnson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-27T19:43:18+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-01-27T19:54:47+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26T23:21:58+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-27T19:11:43+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-02-27T19:11:51+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2025-02-27T20:39:52+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2025-02-27T23:22:23+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`
- **2025-03-11T19:19:26+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-12T13:36:58+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-03-12T13:37:00+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-12T18:20:51+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-17T19:30:57+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-17T19:31:06+00:00** Returned to Senate as passed, as amended # 1
- **2025-03-17T21:42:11+00:00** Returned from the House as passed as amended # 1 .
- **2025-03-17T21:42:22+00:00** Re-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-20T00:19:00+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-20T19:00:07+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
- **2025-03-20T19:00:14+00:00** House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
- **2025-03-20T19:00:19+00:00** Rules suspended.
- **2025-03-20T19:00:28+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-20T19:00:36+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2025-03-20T20:55:53+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2025-03-20T20:55:56+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-31T18:35:33+00:00** Notification that SB111 is now Act 395 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c43686cd-e05f-48a4-a4eb-8764ed3ad2c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).