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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1290: TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS EXAMINATIONS; AND TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS SUPPORT OF MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS EXAMINATIONS ACT.

Passed both chambers 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 1290 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS EXAMINATIONS; AND TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS SUPPORT OF MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS EXAMINATIONS ACT. Primary sponsor: Justin Boyd (Republican), Lee Johnson (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Died in House 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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Justin BoydPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Lee JohnsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
DeAnn VaughtCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse87

“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 House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
  2. Re-referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE
  3. Returned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1
  4. Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 .
  5. Read the third time and passed.
  6. Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
  7. Re-referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
  8. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  9. Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
  10. Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
  11. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
  12. Received from the House.

Showing 12 most recent of 28 actions. Full history

Sources

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