republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2025/sb-78.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	TO REQUIRE THAT THE DRIVER’S INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND THE DRIVER’S LICENSE EXAMINATION INCLUDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE.	TO REQUIRE THAT THE DRIVER’S INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND THE DRIVER’S LICENSE EXAMINATION INCLUDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2025	SB 78	Arkansas SB 78 (2025)	bill		enacted	M. Johnson McAlindon	2	15	0	2025-01-16T17:06:43+00:00	2025-02-18T21:16:22+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/ab42a788-f83c-4a65-ae9c-51aceb52d75a	https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt	c0db4e9e485fd1708e2c38ef57010799f5ceaac77d4ee8f847001c7abd85ef16	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 78 (2025) — TO REQUIRE THAT THE DRIVER’S INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND THE DRIVER’S LICENSE EXAMINATION INCLUDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE.

Version chain

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

1. Act 117 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB 78 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• M. Johnson — primary (person)
• McAlindon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-16T17:06:43+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2025-01-16T17:47:04+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-02-03T21:34:26+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-04T19:56:17+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-04T19:56:32+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2025-02-04T21:51:08+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2025-02-04T22:55:38+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
• 2025-02-11T16:46:48+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2025-02-12T20:50:32+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-12T20:50:38+00:00 Returned to the Senate as passed.
• 2025-02-12T22:35:09+00:00 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2025-02-12T22:35:13+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2025-02-13T15:28:16+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2025-02-13T15:28:21+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2025-02-18T21:16:22+00:00 Notification that SB78 is now Act 117 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ab42a788-f83c-4a65-ae9c-51aceb52d75a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).