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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1164: TO ALLOW A PHYSICIAN OR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER TO OFFER COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS FOR CERTAIN PATIENTS; AND TO MANDATE THAT INSURANCE POLICIES COVER ASSESSMENTS FOR COGNITIVE FUNCTION FOR CERTAIN PATIENTS.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1164 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO ALLOW A PHYSICIAN OR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER TO OFFER COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS FOR CERTAIN PATIENTS; AND TO MANDATE THAT INSURANCE POLICIES COVER ASSESSMENTS FOR COGNITIVE FUNCTION FOR CERTAIN PATIENTS. Primary sponsor: Clint Penzo (Republican), Julie Mayberry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Clint PenzoPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Julie MayberryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse92

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
  2. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
  3. Received from the House.
  4. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
  5. Returned by the Committee Do Pass
  6. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  7. Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
  8. Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
  9. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  10. Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
  11. Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
  12. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source