---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO REPEAL THE LAW CONCERNING THE SETTING ASIDE OF A DECREE TO QUIET TITLE TO LAND TO ALLOW FOR FINALITY IN QUIET TITLE ACTIONS."
description: "TO REPEAL THE LAW CONCERNING THE SETTING ASIDE OF A DECREE TO QUIET TITLE TO LAND TO ALLOW FOR FINALITY IN QUIET TITLE ACTIONS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 298"
citation: "Arkansas SB 298 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rice", "Richmond"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-25T16:05:07+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-18T20:58:42+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27c77d57-28d6-468a-9695-94732cda2a51"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "f207df793319dd8bb288d803b5557e3de5c3926206e3e3a2bcdb509b037d556f"
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 298 (2025) — TO REPEAL THE LAW CONCERNING THE SETTING ASIDE OF A DECREE TO QUIET TITLE TO LAND TO ALLOW FOR FINALITY IN QUIET TITLE ACTIONS.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 320** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=320.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **SB 298** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/SB298.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Rice — primary (person)
- Richmond — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-25T16:05:07+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-02-25T20:03:44+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-05T20:02:25+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-06T21:16:40+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-06T21:16:50+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2025-03-06T22:46:23+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2025-03-06T23:20:41+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-11T18:02:54+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-12T19:17:32+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-12T19:17:37+00:00** Returned to the Senate as passed.
- **2025-03-12T21:41:25+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2025-03-12T21:41:40+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2025-03-13T13:04:51+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2025-03-13T13:04:54+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-18T20:58:42+00:00** Notification that SB298 is now Act 320 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27c77d57-28d6-468a-9695-94732cda2a51`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).