republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2021/hb-1137.md

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Bill	TO PROHIBIT THE PERFORMANCE OF A PELVIC EXAMINATION ON AN UNCONSCIOUS OR ANESTHETIZED PATIENT WITHOUT THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE PATIENT.	TO PROHIBIT THE PERFORMANCE OF A PELVIC EXAMINATION ON AN UNCONSCIOUS OR ANESTHETIZED PATIENT WITHOUT THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE PATIENT.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2021	HB 1137	Arkansas HB 1137 (2021)	bill		enacted	Vaught	2	16	2	2021-01-11T22:03:13+00:00	2021-03-15T18:00:06+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/72950a4c-517b-46a3-a91f-0508e25a0d80	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	ec89e08224314c7897abee181bfff0200084d136f9fe3453bdbe2b228110a9b2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas HB 1137 (2021) — TO PROHIBIT THE PERFORMANCE OF A PELVIC EXAMINATION ON AN UNCONSCIOUS OR ANESTHETIZED PATIENT WITHOUT THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE PATIENT.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment H1 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB 1137 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• Read the third time and passed. — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Vaught — primary (person)
• M. Gray — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-11T22:03:13+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2021-01-12T16:22:07+00:00 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
• 2021-02-23T19:02:46+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 committee-passage
• 2021-02-24T14:23:45+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
• 2021-02-24T14:23:50+00:00 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2021-02-24T17:39:53+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2021-02-25T19:21:09+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2021-02-25T22:28:44+00:00 Received from the House.
• 2021-02-25T22:28:58+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-03-08T23:01:59+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-10T20:51:20+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-10T20:51:56+00:00 Returned to the House as passed.
• 2021-03-10T22:21:42+00:00 Returned From the Senate as passed.
• 2021-03-10T22:21:50+00:00 TO BE ENROLLED
• 2021-03-11T14:59:11+00:00 Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
• 2021-03-15T18:00:06+00:00 Notification that HB1137 is now Act 346 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/72950a4c-517b-46a3-a91f-0508e25a0d80. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).