republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2021/sb-71.md

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Bill	TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING ETHICAL VIOLATIONS APPLICABLE TO EDUCATORS.	TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING ETHICAL VIOLATIONS APPLICABLE TO EDUCATORS.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2021	SB 71	Arkansas SB 71 (2021)	bill		enacted	J. Sturch Vaught	3	18	2	2021-01-08T21:18:15+00:00	2021-02-22T15:17:43+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/11782c3c-c2d5-4ba9-9fd0-b2b30b34d409	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	5b5c18db98b662d6ac8284dcdcb1db8aa669f077f4832672a7d260c205f64d9c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 71 (2021) — TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING ETHICAL VIOLATIONS APPLICABLE TO EDUCATORS.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment S1 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment S2 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 71 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed. — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 97–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• J. Sturch — primary (person)
• Vaught — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-08T21:18:15+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2021-01-11T22:13:39+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-01-27T22:02:41+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 and #2 committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-01-28T20:06:00+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2021-01-28T20:06:21+00:00 Amendment # 1 and #2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2021-01-28T22:36:36+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2021-02-01T20:13:23+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2021-02-01T20:13:49+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2021-02-01T21:31:18+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2021-02-01T21:56:09+00:00 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-02-04T17:49:43+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2021-02-08T19:51:32+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2021-02-08T19:51:38+00:00 Returned To the Senate as passed.
• 2021-02-08T21:17:16+00:00 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2021-02-08T21:17:37+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2021-02-09T15:38:01+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2021-02-09T15:38:07+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2021-02-22T15:17:43+00:00 Notification that SB71 is now Act 96 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/11782c3c-c2d5-4ba9-9fd0-b2b30b34d409. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).