---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT."
description: "TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1300"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1300 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Irvin", "L. Johnson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-29T19:46:22+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-10T21:26:46+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba3d0333-e2cf-4fa6-95d3-6a8b99d0f6bb"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "3d26ae3bd849d5e494c9b1292b56ebbd59cedcfccf80e148430c683549be971a"
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 1300 (2025) — TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 510** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=510.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1300-H1.pdf)
3. **Amendment H2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1300-H2.pdf)
4. **Amendment H3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1300-H3.pdf)
5. **HB 1300** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1300.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Irvin — primary (person)
- L. Johnson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-29T19:46:22+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-01-29T23:41:14+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-20T14:31:58+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-02-20T14:32:00+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-20T18:20:17+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-03T14:35:38+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-03-03T14:35:40+00:00** Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-03T16:40:01+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-12T18:24:50+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 3 `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-13T13:34:50+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-03-13T13:34:53+00:00** Amendment No. 3 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-13T15:46:16+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-17T19:13:07+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-17T23:11:38+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2025-03-17T23:11:48+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-01T19:14:01+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-03T21:43:33+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-03T21:43:50+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2025-04-03T22:59:51+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed.
- **2025-04-03T22:59:59+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2025-04-04T16:13:29+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2025-04-10T21:26:46+00:00** Notification that HB1300 is now Act 510 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ba3d0333-e2cf-4fa6-95d3-6a8b99d0f6bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).