--- type: "Bill" title: "TO ALLOW THE ISSUANCE OF A DIGITIZED IDENTIFICATION CARD; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE FEE FOR ISSUANCE OF A DIGITIZED DRIVER'S LICENSE OR DIGITIZED IDENTIFICATION CARD; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY." description: "TO ALLOW THE ISSUANCE OF A DIGITIZED IDENTIFICATION CARD; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE FEE FOR ISSUANCE OF A DIGITIZED DRIVER'S LICENSE OR DIGITIZED IDENTIFICATION CARD; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 1135" citation: "Arkansas HB 1135 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Achor", "J. Boyd"] version_count: 2 action_count: 15 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-01-15T17:36:12+00:00" last_action: "2025-02-06T20:57:18+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a2698f8-4e7f-431d-9054-eaf698f7905e" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "ad41c2f7668f490fbf9fa92c148c15254575d049f19dfe5a61c615d71686b601" 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 1135 (2025) — TO ALLOW THE ISSUANCE OF A DIGITIZED IDENTIFICATION CARD; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE FEE FOR ISSUANCE OF A DIGITIZED DRIVER'S LICENSE OR DIGITIZED IDENTIFICATION CARD; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 17** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=17.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R) 2. **HB 1135** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1135.pdf) ## Sponsors - Achor — primary (person) - J. Boyd — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-15T17:36:12+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2025-01-15T22:54:38+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` - **2025-01-29T19:19:18+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage` - **2025-01-30T17:45:39+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-01-30T17:45:51+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED - **2025-01-30T19:35:42+00:00** Received from the House. - **2025-01-30T19:35:53+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-02-03T21:35:49+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-02-04T21:19:04+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-02-04T21:19:13+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED - **2025-02-04T21:19:26+00:00** Returned to the House as passed. - **2025-02-04T21:52:07+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed. - **2025-02-04T21:52:09+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED - **2025-02-05T14:38:05+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. - **2025-02-06T20:57:18+00:00** Notification that HB1135 is now Act 17 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a2698f8-4e7f-431d-9054-eaf698f7905e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).