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type: "Bill"
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title: "TO CLARIFY THAT AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE WHO PRESCRIBES A STIMULANT MAY SUBSTITUTE A THERAPEUTICALLY EQUIVALENT MEDICATION."
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description: "TO CLARIFY THAT AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE WHO PRESCRIBES A STIMULANT MAY SUBSTITUTE A THERAPEUTICALLY EQUIVALENT MEDICATION."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
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legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 1963"
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citation: "Arkansas HB 1963 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gonzales", "J. Boyd"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2025-04-01T20:27:59+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-04-21T16:44:33+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46ea60f5-d1b4-4951-964f-b92163df3624"
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source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt"
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source_hash: "02ece6f2dc961dc16ec28e3af2a7e101207b4b53bbfb08697fa03a0e833eecd8"
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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 1963 (2025) — TO CLARIFY THAT AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE WHO PRESCRIBES A STIMULANT MAY SUBSTITUTE A THERAPEUTICALLY EQUIVALENT MEDICATION.
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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 963** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=963.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)
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2. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1963-S1.pdf)
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3. **HB 1963** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2025R/Bills/HB1963.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Gonzales — primary (person)
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- J. Boyd — primary (person)
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- L. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-04-01T20:27:59+00:00** Filed `introduction`
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- **2025-04-02T01:40:26+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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- **2025-04-03T18:31:54+00:00** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-07T21:15:50+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-08T01:18:32+00:00** Received from the House.
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- **2025-04-08T01:18:40+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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- **2025-04-09T22:44:25+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-09T23:04:40+00:00** Rules suspended.
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- **2025-04-09T23:04:46+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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- **2025-04-09T23:04:53+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
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- **2025-04-09T23:40:24+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2025-04-10T21:13:32+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-10T21:13:45+00:00** Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 .
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- **2025-04-10T23:07:29+00:00** Returned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1
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- **2025-04-10T23:07:35+00:00** Re-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-15T18:28:49+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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- **2025-04-16T18:41:54+00:00** Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in.
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- **2025-04-16T18:41:57+00:00** TO BE ENROLLED
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- **2025-04-16T18:42:00+00:00** Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
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- **2025-04-21T16:44:33+00:00** Notification that HB1963 is now Act 963 `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/46ea60f5-d1b4-4951-964f-b92163df3624`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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