--- type: "Bill" title: "TO ALLOW THE ELECTRONIC ADMINISTRATION OF DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE OWNERSHIP OF MOTOR VEHICLES; TO AUTHORIZE ELECTRONIC LIEN, TITLING, AND REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CREATION OF A SECURE DIGITAL TITLE SYSTEM." description: "TO ALLOW THE ELECTRONIC ADMINISTRATION OF DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE OWNERSHIP OF MOTOR VEHICLES; TO AUTHORIZE ELECTRONIC LIEN, TITLING, AND REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CREATION OF A SECURE DIGITAL TITLE SYSTEM." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 1845" citation: "Arkansas HB 1845 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Hill", "Holcomb"] version_count: 3 action_count: 21 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-03-18T20:34:20+00:00" last_action: "2025-04-21T16:31:27+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7ab14cd6-dedd-4dd7-bdf6-7b3d86921ecd" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "a3461dc9344599a9ba02bad35cd593dc9e90100a03bde46cf778380cb83d993d" 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 1845 (2025) — TO ALLOW THE ELECTRONIC ADMINISTRATION OF DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE OWNERSHIP OF MOTOR VEHICLES; TO AUTHORIZE ELECTRONIC LIEN, TITLING, AND REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CREATION OF A SECURE DIGITAL TITLE SYSTEM. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 926** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=926.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R) 2. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1845-S1.pdf) 3. **HB 1845** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1845.pdf) ## Sponsors - Hill — primary (person) - Holcomb — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-03-18T20:34:20+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2025-03-18T21:32:36+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` - **2025-03-20T16:11:29+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage` - **2025-03-31T19:29:13+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-01T00:33:07+00:00** Received from the House. - **2025-04-01T00:33:14+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-04-03T19:18:56+00:00** Rules suspended. - **2025-04-03T19:19:05+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1 - **2025-04-03T19:19:12+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed. - **2025-04-03T19:44:31+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED - **2025-04-03T19:44:40+00:00** Re-referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `referral-committee` - **2025-04-08T01:22:28+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-10T21:04:59+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-10T21:05:16+00:00** Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 . - **2025-04-10T23:05:58+00:00** Returned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1 - **2025-04-10T23:06:06+00:00** Re-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE `referral-committee` - **2025-04-15T15:31:44+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 `committee-passage` - **2025-04-16T18:36:45+00:00** Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. - **2025-04-16T18:36:47+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED - **2025-04-16T18:36:50+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. - **2025-04-21T16:31:27+00:00** Notification that HB1845 is now Act 926 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7ab14cd6-dedd-4dd7-bdf6-7b3d86921ecd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).