republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2025/sb-481.md

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Bill	TO CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE SYSTEM OF PROPERTY INSURANCE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND STATE-OWNED PROPERTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.	TO CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE SYSTEM OF PROPERTY INSURANCE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND STATE-OWNED PROPERTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2025	SB 481	Arkansas SB 481 (2025)	bill		enacted	Gilmore Wardlaw	2	17	0	2025-03-17T20:43:28+00:00	2025-04-18T21:27:11+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/25be1c52-a1e2-4fae-a78c-ae8a436d1c7f	https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt	fedc0916ab02639b9672d1915670948e7ca11b9ab8b02b510d051e4e32a86622	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 481 (2025) — TO CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE SYSTEM OF PROPERTY INSURANCE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND STATE-OWNED PROPERTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Version chain

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

1. Act 779 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB 481 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Gilmore — primary (person)
• Wardlaw — primary (person)
• Achor — cosponsor (person)
• B. Davis — cosponsor (person)
• B. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Beaty Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Bentley — cosponsor (person)
• Cavenaugh — cosponsor (person)
• Cozart — cosponsor (person)
• Crawford — cosponsor (person)
• D. Whitaker — cosponsor (person)
• Dalby — cosponsor (person)
• Eaves — cosponsor (person)
• Eubanks — cosponsor (person)
• Evans — cosponsor (person)
• F. Allen — cosponsor (person)
• Gramlich — cosponsor (person)
• Hawk — cosponsor (person)
• Hester — cosponsor (person)
• Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Holcomb — cosponsor (person)
• Irvin — cosponsor (person)
• J. Boyd — cosponsor (person)
• J. Bryant — cosponsor (person)
• J. Dismang — cosponsor (person)
• J. Moore — cosponsor (person)
• J. Petty — cosponsor (person)
• J. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• Jean — cosponsor (person)
• Joey Carr — cosponsor (person)
• M. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• M. Shepherd — cosponsor (person)
• Maddox — cosponsor (person)
• McNair — cosponsor (person)
• Milligan — cosponsor (person)
• Painter — cosponsor (person)
• Pearce — cosponsor (person)
• Puryear — cosponsor (person)
• Rice — cosponsor (person)
• Richmond — cosponsor (person)
• Steimel — cosponsor (person)
• Stone — cosponsor (person)
• Vaught — cosponsor (person)
• Walker — cosponsor (person)
• Warren — cosponsor (person)
• Wing — cosponsor (person)
• Wooldridge — cosponsor (person)
• Wooten — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-17T20:43:28+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2025-03-17T21:24:56+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-04-01T19:10:22+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-02T20:01:49+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-02T20:02:12+00:00 EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
• 2025-04-02T20:02:32+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2025-04-02T22:00:20+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2025-04-03T00:44:40+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
• 2025-04-09T19:27:35+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2025-04-14T21:47:34+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-14T21:47:37+00:00 EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
• 2025-04-14T21:47:43+00:00 Returned to the Senate as passed.
• 2025-04-15T01:48:00+00:00 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2025-04-15T01:48:05+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2025-04-15T14:07:26+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2025-04-15T14:07:30+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2025-04-18T21:27:11+00:00 Notification that SB481 is now Act 779 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/25be1c52-a1e2-4fae-a78c-ae8a436d1c7f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).