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type: "Bill"
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title: "TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS DATA CENTERS ACT OF 2023; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF DIGITAL ASSET MINING BUSINESSES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
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description: "TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS DATA CENTERS ACT OF 2023; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF DIGITAL ASSET MINING BUSINESSES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
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legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
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session: "2024F"
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identifier: "SB 79"
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citation: "Arkansas SB 79 (2024F)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Irvin"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2024-04-17T20:28:32+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-05-09T17:05:44+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/19047516-77ac-472a-926d-2180b1e20905"
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source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
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source_hash: "454784ca5354b6d3375c4b766ce6c28a2b4ecfb17b2df70f3858ed714c1893c3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ar"]
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---
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# Arkansas SB 79 (2024F) — TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS DATA CENTERS ACT OF 2023; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF DIGITAL ASSET MINING BUSINESSES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **SB 79** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2024F/Bills/SB79.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Irvin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-04-17T20:28:32+00:00** Filed `introduction`
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- **2024-04-17T20:57:59+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-18T21:29:06+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-23T18:44:25+00:00** Re-referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-23T20:25:22+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-24T18:17:11+00:00** Amendment #1 was withdrawn
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- **2024-04-24T18:17:45+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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- **2024-04-24T18:18:57+00:00** Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
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- **2024-04-24T20:13:36+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2024-04-24T20:13:59+00:00** Rules suspended.
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- **2024-04-24T20:16:09+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-24T20:16:19+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
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- **2024-04-24T20:16:24+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
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- **2024-04-24T21:07:18+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
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- **2024-04-24T21:31:59+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`
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- **2024-04-30T18:03:45+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2024-05-01T19:01:04+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-01T19:01:06+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
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- **2024-05-01T19:01:11+00:00** Returned To the Senate as passed.
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- **2024-05-01T20:28:02+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
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- **2024-05-01T20:28:11+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
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- **2024-05-01T20:40:47+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
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- **2024-05-01T20:40:52+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-09T17:05:44+00:00** Notification that SB79 is now Act 174 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/19047516-77ac-472a-926d-2180b1e20905`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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