republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2025/hb-1656.md

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Bill	TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION.	TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2025	HB 1656	Arkansas HB 1656 (2025)	bill		enacted	B. Davis Beck	4	26	0	2025-03-04T17:49:21+00:00	2025-04-22T21:08:35+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/34ca005a-20b1-4e42-822a-2cfcf7ab33a1	https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt	b7cc29e42aed4d54f059e0edecf7b0fd3224e00f8bc92e6aca9519e3f092e78d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas HB 1656 (2025) — TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION.

Version chain

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

1. Act 1024 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment S1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment S2 (committee substitute) — source
4. HB 1656 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• B. Davis — primary (person)
• Beck — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-04T17:49:21+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2025-03-04T23:30:41+00:00 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-03-12T18:41:37+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2025-03-13T20:23:09+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-13T22:42:05+00:00 Received from the House.
• 2025-03-13T22:42:14+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-03-19T13:03:09+00:00 Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
• 2025-03-19T13:03:43+00:00 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2025-03-19T18:39:05+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2025-03-19T18:39:14+00:00 Re-referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE referral-committee
• 2025-04-01T13:36:28+00:00 Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 2
• 2025-04-01T13:36:34+00:00 Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2025-04-01T18:56:05+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2025-04-01T18:56:12+00:00 Re-referred to AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE referral-committee
• 2025-04-08T18:30:51+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-10T03:29:39+00:00 Rules suspended.
• 2025-04-10T03:41:21+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-10T03:41:43+00:00 Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 & 2 .
• 2025-04-10T15:00:41+00:00 Returned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1 & 2
• 2025-04-10T15:00:47+00:00 Re-referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE referral-committee
• 2025-04-14T19:01:18+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 & 2 committee-passage
• 2025-04-15T19:52:26+00:00 Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
• 2025-04-15T19:53:19+00:00 Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in.
• 2025-04-15T19:53:22+00:00 TO BE ENROLLED
• 2025-04-16T13:31:10+00:00 Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
• 2025-04-22T21:08:35+00:00 Notification that HB1656 is now Act 1024 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/34ca005a-20b1-4e42-822a-2cfcf7ab33a1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).