---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A VIOLATION OF AN ORDER OF PROTECTION."
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A VIOLATION OF AN ORDER OF PROTECTION."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1764"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1764 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J. Bryant", "Underwood"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-03-12T20:00:41+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-17T20:34:56+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64405c3e-7bfe-4f33-94e4-888ed53b330e"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "a827a762e61aeb1bac6e57247fd6634ab5dfd8ab4f8224c7bad0f42996fe8b0d"
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 1764 (2025) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A VIOLATION OF AN ORDER OF PROTECTION.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 831** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=831.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1764-H1.pdf)
3. **HB 1764** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1764.pdf)

## Sponsors

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

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-12T20:00:41+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-03-12T23:14:50+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`
- **2025-04-01T18:23:53+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-02T13:35:44+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- **2025-04-02T13:35:46+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-02T16:16:47+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-04-03T19:43:04+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-04T00:10:42+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2025-04-04T00:10:52+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-09T18:25:52+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-14T18:00:49+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-14T18:00:55+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2025-04-14T19:16:23+00:00** Returned from the Senate as passed.
- **2025-04-14T19:16:27+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2025-04-15T15:46:18+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2025-04-17T20:34:56+00:00** Notification that HB1764 is now Act 831 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/64405c3e-7bfe-4f33-94e4-888ed53b330e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).