---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING COURT PROCEEDINGS FOR UNLAWFUL DETAINER."
description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING COURT PROCEEDINGS FOR UNLAWFUL DETAINER."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1424"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1424 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["M. McKee", "Maddox"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-02-14T19:08:35+00:00"
last_action: "2023-03-30T14:58:38+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f065a43-4f68-4773-8ea3-d0c2af1c4228"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "cb1734818573b12d0c17a890d7958c804678638464b848721e3da2c84a2c13bd"
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 HB 1424 (2023) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING COURT PROCEEDINGS FOR UNLAWFUL DETAINER.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 414** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=414.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
2. **HB 1424** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1424.pdf)

## Votes

- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **95–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- M. McKee — primary (person)
- Maddox — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-14T19:08:35+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2023-02-14T22:27:43+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`
- **2023-03-09T18:17:09+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-13T19:27:33+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-13T21:46:14+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2023-03-13T21:46:22+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-15T23:42:56+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-27T19:46:12+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-27T19:54:22+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2023-03-27T21:06:52+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2023-03-27T21:06:54+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2023-03-28T13:49:41+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2023-03-30T14:58:38+00:00** Notification that HB1424 is now Act 414 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2f065a43-4f68-4773-8ea3-d0c2af1c4228`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).