---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RELIGIOUS NONDISCRIMINATION."
description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RELIGIOUS NONDISCRIMINATION."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1615"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1615 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["G. Stubblefield", "Lundstrum"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 28
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-27T19:15:02+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-16T20:53:15+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e642cbc3-5a0c-47a4-a50a-30fee684aace"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "530bb42b5951215dff6bc1f692f76ad3598585b3d130415dafa29883c2e2bf26"
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 1615 (2025) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RELIGIOUS NONDISCRIMINATION.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 677** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=677.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1615-H1.pdf)
3. **Amendment H2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1615-H2.pdf)
4. **Amendment H3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1615-H3.pdf)
5. **Amendment H4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1615-H4.pdf)
6. **Amendment H5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1615-H5.pdf)
7. **HB 1615** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1615.pdf)

## Sponsors

- G. Stubblefield — primary (person)
- Lundstrum — primary (person)
- A. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Beaty Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Joey Carr — cosponsor (person)
- Ladyman — cosponsor (person)
- Long — cosponsor (person)
- McAlindon — cosponsor (person)
- R. Burkes — cosponsor (person)
- Rose — cosponsor (person)
- Torres — cosponsor (person)
- Unger — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-27T19:15:02+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-02-27T23:17:14+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-05T14:30:13+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-03-05T14:30:15+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-05T17:47:28+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-11T13:34:37+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-03-11T13:34:57+00:00** Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-11T15:39:08+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-12T13:37:56+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-03-12T13:37:58+00:00** Amendment No. 3 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-12T18:21:27+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-31T13:35:06+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-03-31T13:35:09+00:00** Amendment No. 4 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-31T19:01:35+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-04-01T23:23:42+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 5 `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-02T18:44:51+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-04-02T18:44:53+00:00** Amendment No. 5 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-02T21:39:08+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-04-03T19:20:33+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-04T00:07:53+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2025-04-04T00:08:02+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-07T18:49:53+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-09T23:23:16+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-09T23:23:24+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2025-04-10T01:34:43+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed.
- **2025-04-10T01:34:47+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2025-04-10T16:00:24+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2025-04-16T20:53:15+00:00** Notification that HB1615 is now Act 677 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e642cbc3-5a0c-47a4-a50a-30fee684aace`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).