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type: "Bill"
title: "TO AMEND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE STATE PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR TO ENTER INTO NONMANDATORY STATE CONTRACTS IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES."
description: "TO AMEND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE STATE PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR TO ENTER INTO NONMANDATORY STATE CONTRACTS IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1735"
citation: "Arkansas HB 1735 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J. Dotson", "Wardlaw"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-03-27T22:33:38+00:00"
last_action: "2023-04-11T17:00:20+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac78d9b0-74fb-4858-9fad-78e695afa61c"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "209a05d6c622055668fc9f146787f693ce7f7b74711edda4b8360c6783f8b9c3"
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 HB 1735 (2023) — TO AMEND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE STATE PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR TO ENTER INTO NONMANDATORY STATE CONTRACTS IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Act 556** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2023R%2FPublic%2F&file=556.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R)
2. **HB 1735** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2023/2023R/Bills/HB1735.pdf)
## Votes
- Read the third time and passed. — **320** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **930** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- J. Dotson — primary (person)
- Wardlaw — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-03-27T22:33:38+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2023-03-27T23:06:44+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-29T18:38:29+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-30T20:33:06+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-31T01:27:20+00:00** Received from the House.
- **2023-03-31T17:27:27+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-04T17:52:57+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-06T01:34:23+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-06T01:34:27+00:00** Returned to the House as passed.
- **2023-04-06T03:03:47+00:00** Returned From the Senate as passed.
- **2023-04-06T03:03:50+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
- **2023-04-06T14:54:08+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- **2023-04-11T17:00:20+00:00** Notification that HB1735 is now Act 556 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac78d9b0-74fb-4858-9fad-78e695afa61c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).