Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1917: TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS STUDENT-ATHLETE PUBLICITY RIGHTS ACT; AND TO AMEND THE LAW RELATED TO ATHLETIC PROGRAM FUNDING.

Enacted Last action April 17, 2025: Notification that HB1917 is now Act 839

Plain-language summary

HB 1917 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS STUDENT-ATHLETE PUBLICITY RIGHTS ACT; AND TO AMEND THE LAW RELATED TO ATHLETIC PROGRAM FUNDING. Primary sponsor: Bart Hester (Republican), Matthew Shepherd (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2025): Notification that HB1917 is now Act 839.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bart Hester (Republican); Matthew Shepherd (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.