---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-GENERAL CONTRACTOR METHOD OF PROCUREMENT PILOT PROGRAM TO TO MAKE THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-GENERAL CONTRACTOR METHOD OF PROCUREMENT PROGRAM PERMANENT FOR THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION."
description: "TO AMEND THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-GENERAL CONTRACTOR METHOD OF PROCUREMENT PILOT PROGRAM TO TO MAKE THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-GENERAL CONTRACTOR METHOD OF PROCUREMENT PROGRAM PERMANENT FOR THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1605"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1605 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J. Bryant", "Wing"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-26T21:05:03+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-18T19:03:58+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/305241cf-4dad-410c-80d5-485d82373667"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "c882a0969182a7a1b3c8328a71d2255291b7d8250c3f8280c67aa806f4128d59"
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 1605 (2025) — TO AMEND THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-GENERAL CONTRACTOR METHOD OF PROCUREMENT PILOT PROGRAM TO TO MAKE THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-GENERAL CONTRACTOR METHOD OF PROCUREMENT PROGRAM PERMANENT FOR THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 328** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=328.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **HB 1605** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1605.pdf)

## Sponsors

- J. Bryant — primary (person)
- Wing — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-26T21:05:03+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-02-26T23:35:10+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04T17:03:09+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-05T20:46:14+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-05T23:25:41+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2025-03-05T23:25:55+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-10T22:39:05+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-11T20:55:57+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-11T20:56:03+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2025-03-11T21:36:18+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed.
- **2025-03-11T21:36:20+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2025-03-12T13:02:25+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2025-03-18T19:03:58+00:00** Notification that HB1605 is now Act 328 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/305241cf-4dad-410c-80d5-485d82373667`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).