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type: "Bill"
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title: "TO AMEND THE CEMETERY ACT FOR PERPETUALLY MAINTAINED CEMETERIES; AND TO MODIFY THE LAW CONCERNING THE STATE BOARD OF EMBALMERS, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, CEMETERIES, AND BURIAL SERVICES."
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description: "TO AMEND THE CEMETERY ACT FOR PERPETUALLY MAINTAINED CEMETERIES; AND TO MODIFY THE LAW CONCERNING THE STATE BOARD OF EMBALMERS, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, CEMETERIES, AND BURIAL SERVICES."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
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legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 1543"
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citation: "Arkansas HB 1543 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["D. Wallace", "Ennett"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-03-02T20:43:02+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-04-10T21:19:33+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0fe447d5-2c83-490b-a0c4-2f529c6445c6"
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source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
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source_hash: "a847485c8489f5884a4699a1c2df08ca2f763cd43a2072f052a5346acd755889"
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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 HB 1543 (2023) — TO AMEND THE CEMETERY ACT FOR PERPETUALLY MAINTAINED CEMETERIES; AND TO MODIFY THE LAW CONCERNING THE STATE BOARD OF EMBALMERS, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, CEMETERIES, AND BURIAL SERVICES.
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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 509** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=509.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
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2. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1543-H1.pdf)
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3. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1543-S1.pdf)
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4. **HB 1543** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1543.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **89–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. — **91–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- D. Wallace — primary (person)
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- Ennett — primary (person)
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- Springer — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-02T20:43:02+00:00** Filed `introduction`
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- **2023-03-02T22:37:01+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-14T16:55:51+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-15T13:33:25+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
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- **2023-03-15T13:33:27+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
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- **2023-03-15T15:45:21+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2023-03-16T19:36:23+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-16T21:20:01+00:00** Received from the House.
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- **2023-03-16T21:20:10+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-30T18:18:50+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-30T19:16:42+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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- **2023-03-30T19:16:51+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
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- **2023-03-30T21:42:30+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2023-03-31T00:07:01+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-31T00:07:46+00:00** Returned To the House as passed, as amended # 1
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- **2023-03-31T02:04:33+00:00** Returned From Senate as passed, as amended # 1
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- **2023-03-31T02:04:40+00:00** Re-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-04T17:26:56+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-05T18:52:16+00:00** Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
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- **2023-04-05T18:52:20+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
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- **2023-04-05T22:24:40+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
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- **2023-04-10T21:19:33+00:00** Notification that HB1543 is now Act 509 `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/0fe447d5-2c83-490b-a0c4-2f529c6445c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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