republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2023/sb-353.md

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Bill	TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING DRAFTING REQUESTS AND INFORMATION REQUESTS TO LEGISLATIVE EMPLOYEES.	TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING DRAFTING REQUESTS AND INFORMATION REQUESTS TO LEGISLATIVE EMPLOYEES.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2023	SB 353	Arkansas SB 353 (2023)	bill		enacted	J. Dotson Wardlaw	3	17	2	2023-03-02T19:23:35+00:00	2023-04-11T20:41:27+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/193a7f71-a5c5-45ee-9976-3a800960f15d	ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt	e2485a1dc7197131482149bb4b2a2920993b407e3b2b7cd196f4cf75496e5273	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 353 (2023) — TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING DRAFTING REQUESTS AND INFORMATION REQUESTS TO LEGISLATIVE EMPLOYEES.

Version chain

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

1. Act 627 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment S1 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 353 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read the third time and passed. — 27–3 (pass) · upper
• Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 85–4 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• J. Dotson — primary (person)
• Wardlaw — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-03-02T19:23:35+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2023-03-02T21:05:34+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2023-03-08T19:38:23+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-09T17:46:52+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2023-03-09T17:46:59+00:00 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2023-03-09T19:50:46+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2023-03-13T19:13:07+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-13T19:13:17+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2023-03-13T22:01:03+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2023-03-13T23:06:45+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
• 2023-03-30T02:06:25+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2023-04-05T19:07:28+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-06T03:35:09+00:00 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2023-04-06T03:35:13+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2023-04-06T14:45:45+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2023-04-06T14:45:47+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2023-04-11T20:41:27+00:00 Notification that SB353 is now Act 627 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/193a7f71-a5c5-45ee-9976-3a800960f15d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).