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Bill TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; TO PROHIBIT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; TO PROHIBIT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. us/states/ar Arkansas Legislature 2019 HB 1656 Arkansas HB 1656 (2019)
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Arkansas HB 1656 (2019) — TO AMEND THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION TRANSPARENCY ACT; TO PROHIBIT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Version chain

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

  1. HB 1656 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Read the third time and passed. — 350 (pass) · upper
  • Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. — 970 (pass) · lower
  • Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 900 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • D. Ferguson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-03-04 Filed introduction
  • 2019-03-04 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2019-03-20 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 committee-passage
  • 2019-03-25 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
  • 2019-03-25 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
  • 2019-03-25 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  • 2019-03-26 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
  • 2019-03-26 EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
  • 2019-03-26 Received from the House.
  • 2019-03-26 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2019-04-02 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-04-03 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
  • 2019-04-03 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
  • 2019-04-03 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  • 2019-04-03 Rules suspended.
  • 2019-04-03 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
  • 2019-04-03 EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
  • 2019-04-03 Returned To the House as passed as amended.
  • 2019-04-03 Returned From Senate as passed, as amended # 1
  • 2019-04-03 Re-referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE referral-committee
  • 2019-04-05 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 committee-passage
  • 2019-04-08 Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
  • 2019-04-08 TO BE ENROLLED
  • 2019-04-09 Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
  • 2019-04-12 Notification that HB1656 is now Act 964 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/90856818-3b82-48e1-8b9f-8c7a9714da6a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).