republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2023/hb-1156.md

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Bill	CONCERNING A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT OR OPEN-ENROLLMENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL POLICY RELATING TO A PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT'S SEX.	CONCERNING A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT OR OPEN-ENROLLMENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL POLICY RELATING TO A PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT'S SEX.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2023	HB 1156	Arkansas HB 1156 (2023)	bill		enacted	Bentley D. Sullivan	5	27	2	2023-01-17T20:20:34+00:00	2023-03-21T19:18:16+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/0c82f9a7-9b80-4eb2-9388-948f03a28717	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	96a7c86f08bd67998ec094efcc347b346e0c9f67d23e4c4fd8bcc38c36a4f48a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas HB 1156 (2023) — CONCERNING A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT OR OPEN-ENROLLMENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL POLICY RELATING TO A PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT'S SEX.

Version chain

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

1. Act 317 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment H2 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment S1 (committee substitute) — source
5. HB 1156 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed. — 29–6 (pass) · upper
• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 80–10 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bentley — primary (person)
• D. Sullivan — primary (person)
• Barker — cosponsor (person)
• Crawford — cosponsor (person)
• D. Hodges — cosponsor (person)
• K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Ladyman — cosponsor (person)
• Long — cosponsor (person)
• Lundstrum — cosponsor (person)
• McAlindon — cosponsor (person)
• Miller — cosponsor (person)
• Rose — cosponsor (person)
• Tosh — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-17T20:20:34+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2023-01-17T22:22:23+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
• 2023-01-24T14:30:09+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
• 2023-01-24T14:30:11+00:00 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2023-01-24T15:50:06+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2023-01-30T14:35:43+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
• 2023-01-30T14:35:48+00:00 Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2023-01-30T16:08:07+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2023-01-31T16:27:32+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2023-02-01T19:58:52+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2023-02-01T21:43:37+00:00 Received from the House.
• 2023-02-01T21:43:47+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2023-02-15T19:21:25+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-28T19:26:04+00:00 Re-referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE referral-committee
• 2023-03-08T19:42:58+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-09T17:48:55+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2023-03-09T17:49:01+00:00 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2023-03-09T19:48:49+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2023-03-13T20:04:50+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-13T20:05:00+00:00 Returned To the House as passed as amended.
• 2023-03-13T22:08:32+00:00 Returned From Senate as passed, as amended # 1
• 2023-03-13T22:08:38+00:00 Re-referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE referral-committee
• 2023-03-14T16:59:44+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 committee-passage
• 2023-03-15T18:51:44+00:00 Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
• 2023-03-15T18:51:46+00:00 TO BE ENROLLED
• 2023-03-16T13:43:53+00:00 Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
• 2023-03-21T19:18:16+00:00 Notification that HB1156 is now Act 317 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0c82f9a7-9b80-4eb2-9388-948f03a28717. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).