republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2023/sb-344.md

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Bill	TO REQUIRE POSTING OF A WRITTEN NOTICE THAT ATTACKING A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IS A FELONY; AND TO ALLOW A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL TO USE A WORK ADDRESS WHEN REPORTING CERTAIN OFFENSES.	TO REQUIRE POSTING OF A WRITTEN NOTICE THAT ATTACKING A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IS A FELONY; AND TO ALLOW A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL TO USE A WORK ADDRESS WHEN REPORTING CERTAIN OFFENSES.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2023	SB 344	Arkansas SB 344 (2023)	bill		enacted	K. Hammer L. Johnson	2	15	2	2023-02-28T22:23:27+00:00	2023-03-24T16:08:02+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/6bd45f9c-489a-46ab-b6d5-27e4421ec6a7	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	e2289c3e0a6ad44d2e643be0256e4b56131f70b8446d758cb204427bcfa690cb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 344 (2023) — TO REQUIRE POSTING OF A WRITTEN NOTICE THAT ATTACKING A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IS A FELONY; AND TO ALLOW A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL TO USE A WORK ADDRESS WHEN REPORTING CERTAIN OFFENSES.

Version chain

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

1. Act 313 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB 344 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed. — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 94–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• K. Hammer — primary (person)
• L. Johnson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-28T22:23:27+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2023-02-28T22:34:46+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2023-03-06T19:28:34+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-07T21:15:28+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-07T21:15:43+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2023-03-07T22:06:49+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2023-03-07T22:44:44+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
• 2023-03-09T18:22:44+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2023-03-14T20:25:18+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-14T20:25:58+00:00 Returned To the Senate as passed.
• 2023-03-14T21:50:08+00:00 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2023-03-14T21:50:13+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2023-03-15T13:23:52+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2023-03-15T13:23:56+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2023-03-24T16:08:02+00:00 Notification that SB344 is now Act 313 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6bd45f9c-489a-46ab-b6d5-27e4421ec6a7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).