republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2025/hb-1156.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ELIGIBILITY OF A SURVIVING SPOUSE FOR SURVIVOR ANNUITY BENEFITS UNDER THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.	TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ELIGIBILITY OF A SURVIVING SPOUSE FOR SURVIVOR ANNUITY BENEFITS UNDER THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2025	HB 1156	Arkansas HB 1156 (2025)	bill		enacted	K. Hammer Warren	2	14	0	2025-01-16T16:28:00+00:00	2025-02-27T23:27:21+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7dd399ac-0974-4860-b26e-807d98d07baf	https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt	57584313ed999daea2223400614fee99135085d71620dff882616a6d07ec0faf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas HB 1156 (2025) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ELIGIBILITY OF A SURVIVING SPOUSE FOR SURVIVOR ANNUITY BENEFITS UNDER THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Version chain

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

1. Act 224 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB 1156 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• K. Hammer — primary (person)
• Warren — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-16T16:28:00+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2025-01-16T22:49:52+00:00 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC RETIREMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS-JOINT reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-02-18T21:05:06+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2025-02-19T20:07:16+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-19T20:07:20+00:00 EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
• 2025-02-19T22:39:23+00:00 Received from the House.
• 2025-02-19T22:39:30+00:00 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-02-24T20:33:27+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-24T20:33:32+00:00 EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
• 2025-02-24T20:33:36+00:00 Returned to the House as passed.
• 2025-02-24T21:36:23+00:00 Returned from the Senate as passed.
• 2025-02-24T21:36:25+00:00 TO BE ENROLLED
• 2025-02-24T21:36:39+00:00 Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
• 2025-02-27T23:27:21+00:00 Notification that HB1156 is now Act 224 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7dd399ac-0974-4860-b26e-807d98d07baf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).