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---
type: "Bill"
title: "TO LIMIT THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IMPOSITION OF RESTRICTIONS ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OF A PERSON WHO HAS SUFFERED A SEIZURE."
description: "TO LIMIT THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IMPOSITION OF RESTRICTIONS ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OF A PERSON WHO HAS SUFFERED A SEIZURE."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 540"
citation: "Arkansas SB 540 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ennett", "M. Johnson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-03-20T19:22:06+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-18T20:57:38+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6b6860cf-795a-4fc3-b842-d03bc5e4d049"
source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "7e94e5eae1ddc894452a47dbb7f6697ca056ddd25eb353b0c62abe3ea037cfeb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ar"]
---
# Arkansas SB 540 (2025) — TO LIMIT THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IMPOSITION OF RESTRICTIONS ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OF A PERSON WHO HAS SUFFERED A SEIZURE.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Act 702** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=702.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
2. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FSB540-S1.pdf)
3. **SB 540** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/SB540.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Ennett — primary (person)
- M. Johnson — primary (person)
- Furman — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-20T19:22:06+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2025-03-20T20:48:15+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-31T13:02:58+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
- **2025-03-31T13:03:05+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
- **2025-03-31T18:42:06+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- **2025-03-31T18:42:11+00:00** Re-referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-03T01:49:45+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-07T19:43:43+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-07T19:43:53+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2025-04-07T21:35:50+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2025-04-08T01:13:56+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08T16:38:04+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-10T00:36:04+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-10T00:36:11+00:00** Returned to the Senate as passed.
- **2025-04-10T04:18:17+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2025-04-10T04:18:21+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2025-04-10T13:16:33+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2025-04-10T13:16:35+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-18T20:57:38+00:00** Notification that SB540 is now Act 702 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6b6860cf-795a-4fc3-b842-d03bc5e4d049`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).