republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2023/hb-1789.md

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Bill	TO PROHIBIT CONTRACTS WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING STATE CONTRACTS; AND TO AMEND THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE OF STATE PROCUREMENT.	TO PROHIBIT CONTRACTS WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING STATE CONTRACTS; AND TO AMEND THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE OF STATE PROCUREMENT.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2023	HB 1789	Arkansas HB 1789 (2023)	bill		enacted	G. Stubblefield McAlindon	3	16	2	2023-03-29T21:56:57+00:00	2023-04-12T15:02:07+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/02f8bc15-2b20-42e7-8fb7-22764f29b784	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	7e39ecd9be0a69c8e74f4d772dd8393b5d4561a23b05a69a3984db0a841044de	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas HB 1789 (2023) — TO PROHIBIT CONTRACTS WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING STATE CONTRACTS; AND TO AMEND THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE OF STATE PROCUREMENT.

Version chain

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

1. Act 758 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB 1789 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed. — 31–0 (pass) · upper
• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 81–10 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• G. Stubblefield — primary (person)
• McAlindon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-03-29T21:56:57+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2023-03-29T23:27:06+00:00 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-04-04T02:27:46+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 committee-passage
• 2023-04-04T13:30:53+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
• 2023-04-04T13:30:55+00:00 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2023-04-04T16:31:50+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2023-04-05T00:37:35+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-05T03:52:40+00:00 Received from the House.
• 2023-04-05T17:56:17+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2023-04-06T16:06:46+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-04-07T16:32:57+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-07T16:33:02+00:00 Returned to the House as passed.
• 2023-04-07T17:03:32+00:00 Returned From the Senate as passed.
• 2023-04-07T17:03:34+00:00 TO BE ENROLLED
• 2023-04-10T12:45:44+00:00 Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
• 2023-04-12T15:02:07+00:00 Notification that HB1789 is now Act 758 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/02f8bc15-2b20-42e7-8fb7-22764f29b784. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).