republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2025/hb-1602.md

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Bill	TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; TO ESTABLISH FEES UNDER THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; AND TO REQUIRE REPORTING OF CERTAIN INFORMATION BY A PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER.	TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; TO ESTABLISH FEES UNDER THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; AND TO REQUIRE REPORTING OF CERTAIN INFORMATION BY A PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2025	HB 1602	Arkansas HB 1602 (2025)	bill		enacted	K. Hammer L. Johnson	4	22	0	2025-02-26T19:25:05+00:00	2025-04-16T20:36:38+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/a0a86103-244e-4962-aa5c-c45473dc4392	https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt	f3934212307be21e897c5ecfd7c425cd3f14fff223f5fbe061b54fdaf1679839	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas HB 1602 (2025) — TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; TO ESTABLISH FEES UNDER THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; AND TO REQUIRE REPORTING OF CERTAIN INFORMATION BY A PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER.

Version chain

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

1. Act 633 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment S1 (committee substitute) — source
4. HB 1602 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• K. Hammer — primary (person)
• L. Johnson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-26T19:25:05+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2025-02-26T23:34:30+00:00 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-03-12T18:24:26+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 committee-passage
• 2025-03-13T13:34:44+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
• 2025-03-13T13:34:46+00:00 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
• 2025-03-13T15:46:06+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2025-03-17T19:09:41+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-17T23:14:41+00:00 Received from the House.
• 2025-03-17T23:14:50+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-04-03T18:34:59+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-07T13:45:47+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2025-04-07T13:45:55+00:00 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2025-04-07T18:20:23+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2025-04-09T02:06:30+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-09T02:06:43+00:00 Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 .
• 2025-04-09T16:04:45+00:00 Returned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1
• 2025-04-09T16:04:51+00:00 Re-referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE referral-committee
• 2025-04-10T00:23:42+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 committee-passage
• 2025-04-10T19:42:13+00:00 Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
• 2025-04-10T19:42:16+00:00 TO BE ENROLLED
• 2025-04-10T19:42:19+00:00 Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
• 2025-04-16T20:36:38+00:00 Notification that HB1602 is now Act 633 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a0a86103-244e-4962-aa5c-c45473dc4392. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).