--- type: "Bill" title: "TO CREATE A FARMER SALES TAX IDENTIFICATION CARD; AND TO RELIEVE A SELLER OF SALES TAX REMITTANCE LIABILITY UPON GOOD FAITH ACCEPTANCE OF A FARMER SALES TAX IDENTIFICATION CARD." description: "TO CREATE A FARMER SALES TAX IDENTIFICATION CARD; AND TO RELIEVE A SELLER OF SALES TAX REMITTANCE LIABILITY UPON GOOD FAITH ACCEPTANCE OF A FARMER SALES TAX IDENTIFICATION CARD." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 1594" citation: "Arkansas HB 1594 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Dees", "Vaught"] version_count: 3 action_count: 18 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-02-26T14:15:59+00:00" last_action: "2025-04-14T22:12:34+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fbc33c74-e508-4ea8-8b59-9ea1c120dfc9" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "9e162034280e66516aec405a2e382ea8f7a23e9af2ba4b42388ecdaa42eef7c5" 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 1594 (2025) — TO CREATE A FARMER SALES TAX IDENTIFICATION CARD; AND TO RELIEVE A SELLER OF SALES TAX REMITTANCE LIABILITY UPON GOOD FAITH ACCEPTANCE OF A FARMER SALES TAX IDENTIFICATION CARD. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 621** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=621.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R) 2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1594-H1.pdf) 3. **HB 1594** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1594.pdf) ## Sponsors - Dees — primary (person) - Vaught — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-02-26T14:15:59+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2025-02-26T23:32:27+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on REVENUE & TAXATION- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-03-11T17:05:07+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage` - **2025-03-12T19:04:05+00:00** Re-referred to the Committee on REVENUE & TAXATION- HOUSE `referral-committee` - **2025-03-20T18:00:37+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 `committee-passage` - **2025-03-31T13:36:03+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment. - **2025-03-31T13:36:05+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage` - **2025-03-31T19:01:51+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED - **2025-04-01T19:27:42+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-02T00:21:20+00:00** Received from the House. - **2025-04-02T00:21:29+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-04-03T00:38:58+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-09T00:44:50+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-09T00:44:57+00:00** Returned to the House as passed. - **2025-04-09T16:25:12+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed. - **2025-04-09T16:25:15+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED - **2025-04-09T16:25:17+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. - **2025-04-14T22:12:34+00:00** Notification that HB1594 is now Act 621 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fbc33c74-e508-4ea8-8b59-9ea1c120dfc9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).