--- type: "Bill" title: "TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS BY THE ARKANSAS TOBACCO CONTROL BOARD; AND TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW REGULATION AND PURCHASE OF CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS." description: "TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS BY THE ARKANSAS TOBACCO CONTROL BOARD; AND TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW REGULATION AND PURCHASE OF CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "SB 533" citation: "Arkansas SB 533 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Dees", "Gazaway"] version_count: 4 action_count: 25 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-03-20T17:35:26+00:00" last_action: "2025-04-22T21:41:41+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec4e8bef-afd3-486f-a88b-4b4339a6975b" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "e1d8026a9d232a30a2bcd75e9a7baba1c5354326a3666c274345b811f2a3d28b" 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 533 (2025) — TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS BY THE ARKANSAS TOBACCO CONTROL BOARD; AND TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW REGULATION AND PURCHASE OF CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 934** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=934.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R) 2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB533-H1.pdf) 3. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB533-S1.pdf) 4. **SB 533** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/SB533.pdf) ## Sponsors - Dees — primary (person) - Gazaway — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-03-20T17:35:26+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2025-03-20T20:46:15+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-04-01T19:01:19+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-02T13:12:02+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment. - **2025-04-02T13:12:11+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed. - **2025-04-02T18:11:53+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED - **2025-04-03T20:38:48+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-03T20:39:03+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House. - **2025-04-03T22:03:52+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE - **2025-04-04T00:16:36+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` - **2025-04-08T13:42:43+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment. - **2025-04-08T13:42:46+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage` - **2025-04-08T15:45:05+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED - **2025-04-09T20:07:00+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage` - **2025-04-14T21:45:22+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-14T21:45:34+00:00** Returned to Senate as passed, as amended # 1 - **2025-04-15T01:15:22+00:00** Returned from the House as passed as amended # 1 . - **2025-04-15T18:33:57+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment. - **2025-04-15T18:34:06+00:00** House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in. - **2025-04-15T18:34:12+00:00** Rules suspended. - **2025-04-15T18:34:24+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-15T18:34:30+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED - **2025-04-16T12:39:52+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor. - **2025-04-16T12:39:57+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt` - **2025-04-22T21:41:41+00:00** Notification that SB533 is now Act 934 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec4e8bef-afd3-486f-a88b-4b4339a6975b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).