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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1442: TO SET RESTRICTIONS ON PHARMACY CONTRACTING AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; AND TO ESTABLISH PHARMACEUTICAL PATIENT FREEDOM OF CHOICE.

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 1442 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO SET RESTRICTIONS ON PHARMACY CONTRACTING AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; AND TO ESTABLISH PHARMACEUTICAL PATIENT FREEDOM OF CHOICE. Primary sponsor: Dave Wallace (Republican), Brandon Achor (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. 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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dave WallacePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Brandon AchorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Clint PenzoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“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