Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1427: TO CREATE THE HEALTHY MOMS, HEALTHY BABIES ACT; AND TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH IN THIS STATE.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1427 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO CREATE THE HEALTHY MOMS, HEALTHY BABIES ACT; AND TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH IN THIS STATE. Primary sponsor: Missy Irvin (Republican), Aaron Pilkington (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2025): Notification that HB1427 is now Act 124.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missy Irvin | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Aaron Pilkington | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Mary Bentley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Breanne Davis | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Ashley Hudson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
| Lee Johnson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Jeff Wardlaw | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Notification that HB1427 is now Act 124
- Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- TO BE ENROLLED
- Returned from the Senate as passed.
- Returned to the House as passed.
- Read the third time and passed.
- Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
- Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
- Received from the House.
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
- Returned by the Committee Do Pass
- Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
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