---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS SMALL BREWERY ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE OPERATION OF THREE SMALL BREWERY TAPROOMS BY A HOLDER OF A SMALL BREWERY LICENSE."
description: "TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS SMALL BREWERY ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE OPERATION OF THREE SMALL BREWERY TAPROOMS BY A HOLDER OF A SMALL BREWERY LICENSE."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 365"
citation: "Arkansas SB 365 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. McKenzie", "J. Bryant"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-03-04T15:33:39+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-09T18:11:34+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9ed26e92-1564-4bd8-a203-ee967b246873"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "22a94472029634dc525bdc313d478f46693ae26127ebc4079d98fa747549ef7a"
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 SB 365 (2025) — TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS SMALL BREWERY ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE OPERATION OF THREE SMALL BREWERY TAPROOMS BY A HOLDER OF A SMALL BREWERY LICENSE.

## Version chain

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

1. **Act 488** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=488.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **SB 365** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/SB365.pdf)

## Sponsors

- B. McKenzie — primary (person)
- J. Bryant — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-04T15:33:39+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-03-04T19:45:11+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-06T19:40:26+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-10T19:35:26+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-10T19:35:36+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2025-03-10T21:05:46+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2025-03-10T22:56:50+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on HOUSE RULES `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-01T18:35:17+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-02T20:38:23+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-02T20:38:29+00:00** Returned to the Senate as passed.
- **2025-04-03T00:54:37+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2025-04-03T00:54:42+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2025-04-03T14:18:21+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2025-04-03T14:18:27+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-09T18:11:34+00:00** Notification that SB365 is now Act 488 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9ed26e92-1564-4bd8-a203-ee967b246873`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).