republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2021/sb-595.md

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Bill	TO CLARIFY THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES IS THE AGENCY THAT REGULATES LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES; AND TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO THE OFFICE OF LONG-TERM CARE.	TO CLARIFY THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES IS THE AGENCY THAT REGULATES LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES; AND TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO THE OFFICE OF LONG-TERM CARE.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2021	SB 595	Arkansas SB 595 (2021)	bill		enacted	D. Wallace Ladyman	2	27	3	2021-03-23T17:45:53+00:00	2021-04-30T19:04:56+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c0496600-3d32-4ccd-82f7-729600ab86e6	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	9c86c9ca47a44621e3ffdafd698fd5224daa353139207e5e1486257be0ed7a3f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 595 (2021) — TO CLARIFY THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES IS THE AGENCY THAT REGULATES LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES; AND TO REMOVE REFERENCES TO THE OFFICE OF LONG-TERM CARE.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment H1 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB 595 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 92–0 (pass) · lower
• Read the third time and passed. — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Read the third time and passed. — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• D. Wallace — primary (person)
• Ladyman — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-03-23T17:45:53+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2021-03-23T18:28:24+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-04-13T18:37:36+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-14T18:51:40+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-14T18:51:52+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2021-04-14T21:47:02+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2021-04-14T22:13:16+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
• 2021-04-15T18:13:46+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2021-04-19T20:50:05+00:00 Motion to rerefer back to committee passed
• 2021-04-19T20:50:12+00:00 Re-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE referral-committee
• 2021-04-21T00:44:31+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 committee-passage
• 2021-04-21T13:39:18+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
• 2021-04-21T13:39:21+00:00 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2021-04-21T16:03:17+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2021-04-21T21:15:26+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-21T21:15:40+00:00 Returned To Senate as passed, as amended # 1
• 2021-04-22T02:59:59+00:00 Returned from the House as passed, as amended, Amendment #1.
• 2021-04-22T03:01:02+00:00 Re-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE referral-committee
• 2021-04-23T02:48:19+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass, Concur in House, Amendment #1. committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-26T19:01:12+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2021-04-26T19:01:24+00:00 House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
• 2021-04-26T19:01:34+00:00 Rules suspended.
• 2021-04-26T19:01:46+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-26T19:01:52+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2021-04-27T13:32:17+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2021-04-27T13:32:19+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2021-04-30T19:04:56+00:00 Notification that SB595 is now Act 1017 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c0496600-3d32-4ccd-82f7-729600ab86e6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).