--- type: "Bill" title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS SELF-FUNDED CYBER RESPONSE PROGRAM." description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS SELF-FUNDED CYBER RESPONSE PROGRAM." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 1666" citation: "Arkansas HB 1666 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["K. Hammer", "S. Meeks"] version_count: 3 action_count: 17 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-03-04T20:09:13+00:00" last_action: "2025-04-16T20:45:27+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a48ff78f-8623-4550-961d-91f8117605b0" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "6efe31b143dc37ab79ec2641d00ba2f0fbd44317de28f563b834a184c81a6471" 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 1666 (2025) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS SELF-FUNDED CYBER RESPONSE PROGRAM. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 656** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=656.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R) 2. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1666-S1.pdf) 3. **HB 1666** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1666.pdf) ## Sponsors - K. Hammer — primary (person) - S. Meeks — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-03-04T20:09:13+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2025-03-04T23:33:04+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-03-06T21:57:15+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage` - **2025-03-10T19:44:20+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-03-10T22:51:37+00:00** Received from the House. - **2025-03-10T22:51:44+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-04-08T01:21:03+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-08T12:45:58+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment. - **2025-04-08T12:46:05+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed. - **2025-04-08T18:26:44+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED - **2025-04-09T23:55:25+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-09T23:56:18+00:00** Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 . - **2025-04-10T01:30:25+00:00** Returned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1 - **2025-04-10T19:48:37+00:00** Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. - **2025-04-10T19:48:40+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED - **2025-04-10T19:48:44+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. - **2025-04-16T20:45:27+00:00** Notification that HB1666 is now Act 656 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a48ff78f-8623-4550-961d-91f8117605b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).