---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DIVISION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION."
description: "AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DIVISION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1612"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1612 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-27T19:10:20+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-18T19:05:15+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/62ea806f-cc34-4825-b41e-066ad7366b0a"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "3c0e08f116e137286200aa8946911446fd8098af0cafe6354c82f15a207cf4af"
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 1612 (2025) — AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DIVISION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 336** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=336.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **HB 1612** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1612.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Joint Budget Committee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-27T19:10:20+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-02-27T23:16:45+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-06T17:57:07+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-12T19:35:33+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-12T19:35:36+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2025-03-12T21:33:55+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2025-03-12T21:34:54+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2025-03-13T20:43:08+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-13T20:43:09+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2025-03-13T20:43:11+00:00** Returned to the House as Passed.
- **2025-03-13T22:09:31+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed.
- **2025-03-13T22:09:33+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2025-03-14T13:14:04+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2025-03-18T19:05:15+00:00** Notification that HB1612 is now Act 336 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/62ea806f-cc34-4825-b41e-066ad7366b0a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).