--- type: "Bill" title: "AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DIVISION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR." description: "AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DIVISION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "SB 64" citation: "Arkansas SB 64 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 2 action_count: 20 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-01-15T15:17:48+00:00" last_action: "2025-04-10T21:02:30+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd228eeb-9fc8-4bed-b859-8027189ebd1d" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "35b69ddcc6ee72e2a4cd2a610da1028a484b71830d9ce00f9bdd2e08a42d6c74" 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 64 (2025) — AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DIVISION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 532** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=532.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R) 2. **SB 64** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/SB64.pdf) ## Sponsors - Joint Budget Committee — primary (organization) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-15T15:17:48+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2025-01-15T16:05:23+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-03-06T19:46:31+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-10T20:10:06+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-03-10T20:10:11+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED - **2025-03-10T20:10:18+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House. - **2025-03-10T21:03:09+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE - **2025-03-10T22:52:06+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR. `reading-1, reading-2` - **2025-03-12T19:40:32+00:00** Read the third time and failed. `reading-3` - **2025-04-01T21:05:19+00:00** Read the third time and failed. `reading-3` - **2025-04-02T20:55:33+00:00** Read the third time and failed. `reading-3` - **2025-04-03T21:19:35+00:00** Read the third time and failed. `reading-3` - **2025-04-07T19:27:02+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-07T19:27:04+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED - **2025-04-07T19:27:11+00:00** Returned to the Senate as passed. - **2025-04-08T00:28:58+00:00** Returned from the House as passed. - **2025-04-08T00:29:03+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED - **2025-04-08T14:36:19+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor. - **2025-04-08T14:36:24+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt` - **2025-04-10T21:02:30+00:00** Notification that SB64 is now Act 532 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd228eeb-9fc8-4bed-b859-8027189ebd1d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).