--- type: "Bill" title: "TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF HEALTH RISKS CAUSED BY VAPOR PRODUCTS AND E-LIQUID PRODUCTS; AND TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF ARKANSAS YOUTH." description: "TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF HEALTH RISKS CAUSED BY VAPOR PRODUCTS AND E-LIQUID PRODUCTS; AND TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF ARKANSAS YOUTH." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "SB 252" citation: "Arkansas SB 252 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["J. Dismang", "Wardlaw"] version_count: 4 action_count: 24 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-02-18T18:04:02+00:00" last_action: "2025-04-14T22:34:49+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/69d49682-8ada-4dfb-9693-0e0c843cbde0" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "5804f7b3f31e950819459f816411ebaafa525560bb5baa15cd4b2517e98af013" 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 252 (2025) — TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF HEALTH RISKS CAUSED BY VAPOR PRODUCTS AND E-LIQUID PRODUCTS; AND TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF ARKANSAS YOUTH. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 590** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=590.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R) 2. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB252-S1.pdf) 3. **Amendment S2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB252-S2.pdf) 4. **SB 252** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/SB252.pdf) ## Sponsors - J. Dismang — primary (person) - Wardlaw — primary (person) - K. Brown — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-02-18T18:04:02+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2025-02-18T21:26:50+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-02-25T14:00:03+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1 - **2025-02-25T14:00:12+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed. - **2025-02-25T19:41:29+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED - **2025-02-25T19:41:40+00:00** Re-referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE `referral-committee` - **2025-03-17T18:55:43+00:00** Rules suspended. - **2025-03-17T18:55:51+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 2 - **2025-03-17T18:55:58+00:00** Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed. - **2025-03-17T21:20:29+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED - **2025-03-17T21:20:36+00:00** Re-referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE `referral-committee` - **2025-03-18T18:38:06+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-19T19:37:17+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-03-19T19:37:31+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House. - **2025-03-19T21:33:28+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE - **2025-03-19T22:24:52+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on HOUSE RULES `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-04-01T18:35:08+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage` - **2025-04-08T02:09:44+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-08T14:09:49+00:00** Returned to the Senate as passed. - **2025-04-08T18:10:52+00:00** Returned from the House as passed. - **2025-04-08T18:10:57+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED - **2025-04-09T14:05:26+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor. - **2025-04-09T14:05:29+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt` - **2025-04-14T22:34:49+00:00** Notification that SB252 is now Act 590 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/69d49682-8ada-4dfb-9693-0e0c843cbde0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).