republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2019/sb-168.md

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Bill	TO AMEND THE SAFE HAVEN ACT.	TO AMEND THE SAFE HAVEN ACT.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2019	SB 168	Arkansas SB 168 (2019)	bill		enacted	Bledsoe	2	21	2	2019-01-24	2019-02-20	openstates	ocd-bill/ba2cbba0-f932-4705-8ec6-c486a13ca497	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	35d35cff11246a28839d8b08c624c000e8d67a5546d96898d7a6ca20acb0a0f8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 168 (2019) — TO AMEND THE SAFE HAVEN ACT.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. SB 168 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed. — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 86–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bledsoe — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-24 Filed introduction
• 2019-01-24 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-01-30 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-01-30 Re-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE referral-committee
• 2019-02-05 Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1
• 2019-02-05 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2019-02-05 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2019-02-05 Re-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE referral-committee
• 2019-02-06 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-07 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2019-02-07 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2019-02-07 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2019-02-08 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2019-02-12 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2019-02-14 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2019-02-14 Returned To the Senate as passed.
• 2019-02-14 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2019-02-14 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2019-02-18 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2019-02-18 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2019-02-20 Notification that SB168 is now Act 185 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ba2cbba0-f932-4705-8ec6-c486a13ca497. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).