---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING CLAIMS AGAINST HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS, RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, AND SUPPLIERS."
description: "TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING CLAIMS AGAINST HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS, RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, AND SUPPLIERS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1468"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1468 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cozart", "J. Petty"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-13T15:36:39+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-14T22:08:19+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8024154-f8f7-4c63-8a5c-6242f92d0afe"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "4370462ec5271d053a5b22a541e2f4e854d647fd17392c05a0e989cac20759db"
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 1468 (2025) — TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING CLAIMS AGAINST HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS, RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, AND SUPPLIERS.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 558** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=558.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1468-H1.pdf)
3. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1468-S1.pdf)
4. **HB 1468** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1468.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Cozart — primary (person)
- J. Petty — primary (person)
- Hawk — cosponsor (person)
- J. Bryant — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-13T15:36:39+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-02-13T22:58:21+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-17T13:40:47+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-03-17T13:40:49+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-17T17:56:55+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-18T19:44:19+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-19T20:02:19+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-20T00:30:03+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2025-03-20T00:30:13+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-01T19:15:39+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02T13:06:54+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
- **2025-04-02T13:07:03+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
- **2025-04-02T18:12:49+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-04-03T22:08:13+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-03T22:08:34+00:00** Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 .
- **2025-04-03T22:58:20+00:00** Returned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1
- **2025-04-03T22:58:48+00:00** Re-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08T18:25:28+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-09T19:12:38+00:00** Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
- **2025-04-09T19:12:40+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2025-04-09T19:14:11+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2025-04-14T22:08:19+00:00** Notification that HB1468 is now Act 558 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f8024154-f8f7-4c63-8a5c-6242f92d0afe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).