---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE LAWS UNDER THE ARKANSAS LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM CONCERNING LINE-OF-DUTY DEATH FROM OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
description: "TO AMEND THE LAWS UNDER THE ARKANSAS LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM CONCERNING LINE-OF-DUTY DEATH FROM OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1322"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1322 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["C. Tucker", "Clowney"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-30T17:46:09+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-25T13:30:05+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/00e92b9b-4859-4a37-a103-2f899c3b9145"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "668d7e6360d579009f543504e24d6bbf3f05fabb5b06a84ef4d291f3f3cdd5ab"
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 1322 (2025) — TO AMEND THE LAWS UNDER THE ARKANSAS LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM CONCERNING LINE-OF-DUTY DEATH FROM OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 416** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=416.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1322-H1.pdf)
3. **HB 1322** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1322.pdf)

## Sponsors

- C. Tucker — primary (person)
- Clowney — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-30T17:46:09+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-01-30T22:59:16+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC RETIREMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS-JOINT `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26T14:32:46+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-02-26T14:32:48+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-26T16:59:28+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-18T14:50:34+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-19T19:25:34+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-19T19:25:37+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2025-03-20T00:29:09+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2025-03-20T00:29:14+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2025-03-20T20:11:42+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-20T20:11:51+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2025-03-20T20:12:00+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2025-03-20T21:02:29+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed.
- **2025-03-20T21:02:31+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2025-03-21T14:04:18+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2025-03-25T13:30:05+00:00** Notification that HB1322 is now Act 416 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/00e92b9b-4859-4a37-a103-2f899c3b9145`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).