republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2021/hb-1460.md

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Bill	TO CREATE THE WORKFORCE FREEDOM ACT OF 2021; TO ELIMINATE DUPLICATIVE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL; AND TO INCREASE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKERS IN ARKANSAS.	TO CREATE THE WORKFORCE FREEDOM ACT OF 2021; TO ELIMINATE DUPLICATIVE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL; AND TO INCREASE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKERS IN ARKANSAS.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2021	HB 1460	Arkansas HB 1460 (2021)	bill		enacted	T. Garner Womack	2	16	2	2021-02-09T19:49:40+00:00	2021-04-05T18:10:49+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/f82497a9-7fa4-44f4-9fb7-10ee671120ba	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	9a90ef8ca6f83a95c8165b4cf491b5ac91a3fd30e71bb50b28c079aaf2493bf3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas HB 1460 (2021) — TO CREATE THE WORKFORCE FREEDOM ACT OF 2021; TO ELIMINATE DUPLICATIVE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL; AND TO INCREASE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKERS IN ARKANSAS.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment H1 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB 1460 (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. — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• T. Garner — primary (person)
• Womack — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-09T19:49:40+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2021-02-09T22:20:44+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
• 2021-03-12T00:03:40+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 committee-passage
• 2021-03-15T13:39:04+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
• 2021-03-15T13:39:08+00:00 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2021-03-15T16:49:32+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2021-03-16T18:31:16+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-16T20:46:13+00:00 Received from the House.
• 2021-03-16T20:46:58+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-03-29T23:15:02+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-31T20:23:15+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-31T20:23:24+00:00 Returned to the House as passed.
• 2021-03-31T21:45:19+00:00 Returned From the Senate as passed.
• 2021-03-31T21:45:21+00:00 TO BE ENROLLED
• 2021-04-01T13:48:36+00:00 Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
• 2021-04-05T18:10:49+00:00 Notification that HB1460 is now Act 567 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f82497a9-7fa4-44f4-9fb7-10ee671120ba. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).