---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE; TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1990; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996."
description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE; TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1990; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 351"
citation: "Arkansas SB 351 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eaves", "J. Dismang"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-28T19:30:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-14T22:35:33+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e2dd40b-5585-43c3-961b-ecb87093a5bc"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "b072a9e61db756bfe829ebe6453071706959ab0ea522a83005d4c16191c737c1"
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 351 (2025) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE; TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1990; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 592** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=592.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB351-S1.pdf)
3. **SB 351** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/SB351.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Eaves — primary (person)
- J. Dismang — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-28T19:30:00+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-03-03T19:41:10+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-05T20:17:50+00:00** Rules suspended.
- **2025-03-05T20:18:02+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
- **2025-03-05T20:18:12+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
- **2025-03-05T22:08:38+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-05T22:08:47+00:00** Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-06T19:50:01+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-10T19:29:19+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-10T19:29:28+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2025-03-10T21:05:37+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2025-03-10T22:56:36+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-03T00:56:34+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-08T01:55:50+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-08T13:55:59+00:00** Returned to the Senate as passed.
- **2025-04-08T18:11:14+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2025-04-08T18:11:20+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2025-04-09T14:09:02+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2025-04-09T14:09:05+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-14T22:35:33+00:00** Notification that SB351 is now Act 592 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e2dd40b-5585-43c3-961b-ecb87093a5bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).