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type: "Bill"
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title: "TO REDUCE THE SENTENCE CLASSIFICATIONS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES FROM A FELONY TO A MISDEMEANOR."
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description: "TO REDUCE THE SENTENCE CLASSIFICATIONS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES FROM A FELONY TO A MISDEMEANOR."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
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legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 1943"
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citation: "Arkansas HB 1943 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["A. Clark", "M. Hodges"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-04-19T17:51:42+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-04-30T20:40:01+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/689aa3c8-ec0e-4659-a590-126d288b3459"
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source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
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source_hash: "b838bae60df8c486a8ddbaff2e33d821d10dd213b58f127c03b07a21bc574d27"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ar"]
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---
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# Arkansas HB 1943 (2021) — TO REDUCE THE SENTENCE CLASSIFICATIONS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES FROM A FELONY TO A MISDEMEANOR.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FHB1943-H1.pdf)
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2. **Amendment H2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FHB1943-H2.pdf)
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3. **HB 1943** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/HB1943.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **75–9** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- A. Clark — primary (person)
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- M. Hodges — primary (person)
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- Elliott — cosponsor (person)
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- F. Allen — cosponsor (person)
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- Love — cosponsor (person)
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- Richardson — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott — cosponsor (person)
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- V. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-04-19T17:51:42+00:00** Filed `introduction`
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- **2021-04-19T23:01:17+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-22T18:21:59+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 & 2 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-26T13:38:35+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
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- **2021-04-26T13:38:46+00:00** Amendment No. 1 & 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
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- **2021-04-26T14:45:24+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2021-04-26T18:50:11+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-26T22:25:13+00:00** Received from the House.
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- **2021-04-26T22:25:21+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-26T22:57:59+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-27T16:50:55+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-27T16:51:00+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
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- **2021-04-27T17:05:25+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
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- **2021-04-27T17:05:27+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
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- **2021-04-28T16:23:17+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
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- **2021-04-30T20:40:01+00:00** Notification that HB1943 is now Act 1082 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/689aa3c8-ec0e-4659-a590-126d288b3459`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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