republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2023/sb-189.md

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Bill	TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF "INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY" IN THE ARKANSAS CODE.	TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF "INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY" IN THE ARKANSAS CODE.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2023	SB 189	Arkansas SB 189 (2023)	bill		enacted	214 L. Johnson	4	27	3	2023-02-01T20:41:10+00:00	2023-03-14T18:17:42+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/98f33c3f-969e-4aa1-a112-487c03c65db9	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	00041388494bad0d315fef9d656e394c331340cfc01d01c50a99efc1ac69d5b3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 189 (2023) — TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF "INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY" IN THE ARKANSAS CODE.

Version chain

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

1. Act 214 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment S1 (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 189 (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. — 95–1 (pass) · lower
• Read the third time and passed. — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• 214 — primary (person)
• L. Johnson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-01T20:41:10+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2023-02-01T21:37:33+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2023-02-08T19:25:07+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-09T17:55:43+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2023-02-09T17:55:49+00:00 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2023-02-09T20:02:31+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2023-02-13T19:22:24+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2023-02-13T19:22:34+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2023-02-13T20:29:59+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2023-02-13T22:37:28+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
• 2023-02-21T17:59:31+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 committee-passage
• 2023-02-22T14:34:07+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
• 2023-02-22T14:34:10+00:00 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2023-02-22T16:59:28+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2023-02-27T20:18:54+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2023-02-27T20:19:06+00:00 Returned To Senate as passed, as amended # 1
• 2023-02-27T21:49:05+00:00 Returned From the House as passed, as amended #1
• 2023-02-27T21:49:12+00:00 Re-referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE referral-committee
• 2023-03-01T19:30:21+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-02T17:47:09+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2023-03-02T17:47:32+00:00 House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
• 2023-03-02T17:48:45+00:00 Rules suspended.
• 2023-03-02T17:48:58+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-02T17:49:02+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2023-03-02T21:48:49+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2023-03-02T21:48:53+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2023-03-14T18:17:42+00:00 Notification that SB189 is now Act 214 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/98f33c3f-969e-4aa1-a112-487c03c65db9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).