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type: "Bill"
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title: "TO AMEND THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2013; TO ELIMINATE THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES; TO CREATE SAFE HARBORS FOR VICTIMS; AND TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT PRODUCTS THAT RESEMBLE A CHILD."
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description: "TO AMEND THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2013; TO ELIMINATE THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES; TO CREATE SAFE HARBORS FOR VICTIMS; AND TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT PRODUCTS THAT RESEMBLE A CHILD."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
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legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 431"
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citation: "Arkansas SB 431 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["J. Bryant", "R. Scott Richardson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2025-03-11T20:41:26+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-04-23T21:51:47+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/358c3374-0b8a-426f-becc-63b8072ddef2"
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source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
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source_hash: "0cce75bd94306619be4d9769eb83d9c0378e77a9a44fbdc7e7f637b34d503afa"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ar"]
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---
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# Arkansas SB 431 (2025) — TO AMEND THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2013; TO ELIMINATE THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES; TO CREATE SAFE HARBORS FOR VICTIMS; AND TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT PRODUCTS THAT RESEMBLE A CHILD.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Act 987** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=987.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
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2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB431-H1.pdf)
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3. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB431-S1.pdf)
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4. **Amendment S2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB431-S2.pdf)
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5. **SB 431** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/SB431.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- J. Bryant — primary (person)
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- R. Scott Richardson — primary (person)
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- Hester — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-11T20:41:26+00:00** Filed `introduction`
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- **2025-03-11T21:17:18+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-31T22:35:22+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 & 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-01T14:07:04+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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- **2025-04-01T14:07:15+00:00** Amendment # 1 & 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
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- **2025-04-01T18:58:12+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2025-04-02T19:34:50+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-02T19:34:59+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
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- **2025-04-02T21:59:31+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
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- **2025-04-03T00:43:56+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-09T01:09:36+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-09T21:35:14+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
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- **2025-04-09T21:35:17+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
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- **2025-04-09T22:14:56+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2025-04-09T22:15:04+00:00** Re-referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-10T19:15:01+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-14T23:43:07+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-14T23:43:16+00:00** Returned to the Senate as passed.
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- **2025-04-15T01:13:51+00:00** Returned from the House as passed as amended # 1 .
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- **2025-04-15T18:28:29+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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- **2025-04-15T18:28:35+00:00** House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
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- **2025-04-15T18:28:39+00:00** Rules suspended.
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- **2025-04-15T18:28:47+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-15T18:28:55+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
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- **2025-04-16T12:35:36+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
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- **2025-04-16T12:35:40+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-23T21:51:47+00:00** Notification that SB431 is now Act 987 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/358c3374-0b8a-426f-becc-63b8072ddef2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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