republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2023/sb-204.md

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Bill	TO AMEND THE JUSTICE FOR VULNERABLE VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ABUSE ACT; TO REMOVE THE AGE LIMITATION FOR A VULNERABLE VICTIM TO BRING A CIVIL ACTION; AND TO AMEND THE COMMENCEMENT DATE FOR A CIVIL ACTION.	TO AMEND THE JUSTICE FOR VULNERABLE VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ABUSE ACT; TO REMOVE THE AGE LIMITATION FOR A VULNERABLE VICTIM TO BRING A CIVIL ACTION; AND TO AMEND THE COMMENCEMENT DATE FOR A CIVIL ACTION.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2023	SB 204	Arkansas SB 204 (2023)	bill		enacted	D. Wallace Gazaway	2	15	2	2023-02-06T20:16:40+00:00	2023-04-11T20:36:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8499c026-935b-48cb-b1fb-dbccf028d8b5	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	21a48e117f29a151c1bad216b11d0f50b3ffe5e17816724407fa7898342b793e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 204 (2023) — TO AMEND THE JUSTICE FOR VULNERABLE VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ABUSE ACT; TO REMOVE THE AGE LIMITATION FOR A VULNERABLE VICTIM TO BRING A CIVIL ACTION; AND TO AMEND THE COMMENCEMENT DATE FOR A CIVIL ACTION.

Version chain

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

1. Act 616 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB 204 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed. — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• D. Wallace — primary (person)
• Gazaway — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-06T20:16:40+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2023-02-06T20:53:17+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2023-02-15T19:23:17+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-16T17:33:34+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2023-02-16T17:33:47+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2023-02-16T19:18:59+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2023-02-16T22:38:04+00:00 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-04-04T18:31:50+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2023-04-06T00:07:14+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-06T00:07:52+00:00 Returned To the Senate as passed.
• 2023-04-06T03:15:03+00:00 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2023-04-06T03:15:07+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2023-04-06T14:39:41+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2023-04-06T14:39:43+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2023-04-11T20:36:00+00:00 Notification that SB204 is now Act 616 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8499c026-935b-48cb-b1fb-dbccf028d8b5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).