republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2021/sb-309.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COVERAGE FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING.	TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COVERAGE FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2021	SB 309	Arkansas SB 309 (2021)	bill		enacted	Irvin L. Johnson	4	32	3	2021-02-09T19:29:15+00:00	2021-04-21T17:13:17+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/bc18f4c6-8093-49ee-9591-96e237295255	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	a520141d23c07a66900259eee797009e3098fed34e9682b309c242cfca579ae2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 309 (2021) — TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COVERAGE FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment H1 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment S1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment S2 (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 309 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• Read the third time and passed. — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Read the third time and passed. — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Irvin — primary (person)
• L. Johnson — primary (person)
• B. Ballinger — cosponsor (person)
• Bledsoe — cosponsor (person)
• Boyd — cosponsor (person)
• Brown — cosponsor (person)
• C. Fite — cosponsor (person)
• C. Tucker — cosponsor (person)
• Cloud — cosponsor (person)
• Clowney — cosponsor (person)
• D. Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
• D. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• D. Whitaker — cosponsor (person)
• Elliott — cosponsor (person)
• F. Allen — cosponsor (person)
• Haak — cosponsor (person)
• Hillman — cosponsor (person)
• J. English — cosponsor (person)
• K. Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
• L. Eads — cosponsor (person)
• Love — cosponsor (person)
• Lowery — cosponsor (person)
• Maddox — cosponsor (person)
• Magie — cosponsor (person)
• Murdock — cosponsor (person)
• Nicks — cosponsor (person)
• Teague — cosponsor (person)
• V. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
• Wooten — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-09T19:29:15+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2021-02-09T21:23:31+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-03-02T14:34:29+00:00 Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1
• 2021-03-02T14:34:37+00:00 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2021-03-02T19:11:08+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2021-03-02T19:16:28+00:00 Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE referral-committee
• 2021-03-11T23:55:50+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 2 committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-15T18:21:48+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2021-03-15T18:21:49+00:00 Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2021-03-15T19:45:07+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2021-03-16T18:33:57+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-16T18:34:17+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2021-03-16T20:39:09+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2021-03-16T21:53:27+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
• 2021-03-23T13:35:42+00:00 Re-referred to reassign to transfer to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE referral-committee
• 2021-03-31T16:52:22+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 committee-passage
• 2021-04-01T18:06:55+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
• 2021-04-01T18:06:58+00:00 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2021-04-01T18:45:15+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2021-04-06T19:20:30+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-06T19:20:39+00:00 Returned To Senate as passed, as amended # 1
• 2021-04-06T22:44:41+00:00 Returned from the House as passed as amended, Amendment #1.
• 2021-04-06T23:15:44+00:00 Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE referral-committee
• 2021-04-13T22:31:24+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-15T18:50:00+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2021-04-15T18:50:05+00:00 House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
• 2021-04-15T18:50:30+00:00 Rules suspended.
• 2021-04-15T18:51:07+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-15T18:51:30+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2021-04-19T14:37:47+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2021-04-19T14:37:52+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2021-04-21T17:13:17+00:00 Notification that SB309 is now Act 779 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bc18f4c6-8093-49ee-9591-96e237295255. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).