republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2025/sb-223.md

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Bill	TO CREATE THE RELIGIOUS RIGHTS AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACT OF 2025.	TO CREATE THE RELIGIOUS RIGHTS AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACT OF 2025.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2025	SB 223	Arkansas SB 223 (2025)	bill		enacted	A. Brown M. Johnson	3	19	0	2025-02-12T22:57:49+00:00	2025-03-31T18:36:45+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/f7e7a13f-f71c-4b75-a497-bf8f28bb31ca	https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt	6822356b049e797a44baab8bb26eda6898ac678d007ba6a6e74dbc2b5cd4f92b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 223 (2025) — TO CREATE THE RELIGIOUS RIGHTS AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACT OF 2025.

Version chain

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

1. Act 400 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment S1 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 223 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• A. Brown — primary (person)
• M. Johnson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-12T22:57:49+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2025-02-12T23:03:36+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-02-18T14:02:09+00:00 Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
• 2025-02-18T14:02:26+00:00 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2025-02-18T16:42:03+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2025-02-18T16:42:08+00:00 Re-referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE referral-committee
• 2025-02-24T19:38:30+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-25T21:20:29+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-25T21:20:38+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2025-02-25T22:37:14+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2025-02-25T23:10:19+00:00 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-03-18T18:38:58+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2025-03-19T20:12:49+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-19T20:12:50+00:00 Returned to the Senate as passed.
• 2025-03-20T00:37:58+00:00 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2025-03-20T00:38:05+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2025-03-20T13:49:12+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2025-03-20T13:49:15+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2025-03-31T18:36:45+00:00 Notification that SB223 is now Act 400 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f7e7a13f-f71c-4b75-a497-bf8f28bb31ca. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).