republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2025/hb-1418.md

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Bill	TO PROHIBIT LOCAL GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF KNIVES OR KNIFE-MAKING COMPONENTS.	TO PROHIBIT LOCAL GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF KNIVES OR KNIFE-MAKING COMPONENTS.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2025	HB 1418	Arkansas HB 1418 (2025)	bill		enacted	Joey Carr Rice	2	13	0	2025-02-05T20:34:24+00:00	2025-02-25T22:50:54+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7a74c506-705a-412c-a0da-41a1bae84673	https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt	91d462ce52248591b2e91402a9b52d522436a66faadc768973fe547215e1864e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas HB 1418 (2025) — TO PROHIBIT LOCAL GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF KNIVES OR KNIFE-MAKING COMPONENTS.

Version chain

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

1. Act 161 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB 1418 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Joey Carr — primary (person)
• Rice — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-05T20:34:24+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2025-02-05T23:13:55+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
• 2025-02-12T19:42:58+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2025-02-13T20:22:04+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-13T22:01:19+00:00 Received from the House.
• 2025-02-13T22:01:28+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-02-18T16:47:09+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-19T20:38:08+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-19T20:38:15+00:00 Returned to the House as passed.
• 2025-02-19T21:41:32+00:00 Returned from the Senate as passed.
• 2025-02-19T21:41:33+00:00 TO BE ENROLLED
• 2025-02-20T15:25:08+00:00 Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
• 2025-02-25T22:50:54+00:00 Notification that HB1418 is now Act 161 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7a74c506-705a-412c-a0da-41a1bae84673. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).