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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW A MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITY TO FINANCE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH STORMS AND RELATED PERILS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
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description: "TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW A MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITY TO FINANCE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH STORMS AND RELATED PERILS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
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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: "SB 689"
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citation: "Arkansas SB 689 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["B. Ballinger", "Beck"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-04-14T19:06:17+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-04-26T19:12:06+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e57159ff-80f8-4071-889f-fdb01eb75c98"
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source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
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source_hash: "93fee80a7349883d537b794215dd48bf19cfc38dfac40f1fb76126267383c979"
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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 SB 689 (2021) — TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW A MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITY TO FINANCE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH STORMS AND RELATED PERILS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
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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 S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FSB689-S1.pdf)
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2. **SB 689** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/SB689.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Read the third time and passed. — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **94–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- B. Ballinger — primary (person)
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- Beck — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-04-14T19:06:17+00:00** Filed `introduction`
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- **2021-04-14T20:44:24+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to ENERGY - JOINT `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-15T18:33:25+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-19T18:30:00+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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- **2021-04-19T18:30:09+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
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- **2021-04-19T20:48:47+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2021-04-20T20:15:16+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-20T20:15:20+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
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- **2021-04-20T20:15:32+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
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- **2021-04-20T22:25:25+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
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- **2021-04-20T23:14:51+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-04-21T20:58:43+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-21T20:58:45+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
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- **2021-04-21T20:58:50+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
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- **2021-04-22T01:57:28+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
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- **2021-04-22T01:57:34+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
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- **2021-04-22T17:20:36+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
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- **2021-04-22T17:20:46+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-04-26T19:12:06+00:00** Notification that SB689 is now Act 903 `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/e57159ff-80f8-4071-889f-fdb01eb75c98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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