republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2024f/sb-78.md

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Bill	TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS DATA CENTERS ACT OF 2023; TO PROHIBIT FOREIGN-PARTY-CONTROLLED OWNERSHIP OF A DIGITAL ASSET MINING BUSINESS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.	TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS DATA CENTERS ACT OF 2023; TO PROHIBIT FOREIGN-PARTY-CONTROLLED OWNERSHIP OF A DIGITAL ASSET MINING BUSINESS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2024F	SB 78	Arkansas SB 78 (2024F)	bill		enacted	J. Bryant	1	22	0	2024-04-17T20:26:50+00:00	2024-05-09T17:05:29+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c7a3472c-5940-400a-8e2e-eab23896e8c3	https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt	68036032f7382fdfe3495b8966287e03feef497ecaae0a48eff9f69acdf61341	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 78 (2024F) — TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS DATA CENTERS ACT OF 2023; TO PROHIBIT FOREIGN-PARTY-CONTROLLED OWNERSHIP OF A DIGITAL ASSET MINING BUSINESS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Version chain

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

1. SB 78 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• J. Bryant — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-04-17T20:26:50+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2024-04-17T20:39:57+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-04-18T21:28:05+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-23T18:30:05+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2024-04-23T18:30:15+00:00 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2024-04-23T18:56:55+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2024-04-23T18:57:09+00:00 Re-referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE referral-committee
• 2024-04-23T20:17:26+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-24T19:57:06+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2024-04-24T19:57:39+00:00 EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
• 2024-04-24T19:57:52+00:00 Ordered immediately returned to the House.
• 2024-04-24T21:07:10+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2024-04-24T21:31:45+00:00 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-04-30T18:03:36+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2024-05-01T18:57:26+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2024-05-01T18:57:29+00:00 EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
• 2024-05-01T18:57:36+00:00 Returned To the Senate as passed.
• 2024-05-01T20:27:21+00:00 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2024-05-01T20:27:30+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2024-05-01T20:40:24+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2024-05-01T20:40:30+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-09T17:05:29+00:00 Notification that SB78 is now Act 173 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c7a3472c-5940-400a-8e2e-eab23896e8c3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).