Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1662: TO PROHIBIT LOBBYING FOR A COVERED FOREIGN ENTITY.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1662 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO PROHIBIT LOBBYING FOR A COVERED FOREIGN ENTITY. Primary sponsor: Blake Johnson (Republican), Brit McKenzie (Republican). It lists 62 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Died in House 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): Democratic 1 · Republican 61
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Johnson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Brit McKenzie | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Brandon Achor | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 71 |
| Wade Andrews | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Sonia Barker | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 96 |
| Howard Beaty | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 95 |
| Rick Beck | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| Mary Bentley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| S. Berry | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Harlan Breaux | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Keith Brooks | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Matt Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Karilyn Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Rebecca Burkes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Nick Burkes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| John Carr | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
| Joey Carr | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Fran Cavenaugh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Paul Childress | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Cameron Cooper | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Bruce Cozart | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Cindy Crawford | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| James Eaton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Brian Evans | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Tony Furman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Jimmy Gazaway | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Zack Gramlich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
| Brad Hall | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| R.J. Hawk | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Steve Hollowell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Lee Johnson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Wayne Long | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Robin Lundstrum | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Roger Lynch | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| John Maddox | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| Mindy McAlindon | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Rick McClure | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Mark McElroy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Richard McGrew | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Ron McNair | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Jon Milligan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Jeremiah Moore | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Jason Nazarenko | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Stetson Painter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Shad Pearce | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Mark Perry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Aaron Pilkington | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Chad Puryear | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| David Ray | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Scott Richardson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Marcus Richmond | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Ryan Rose | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Johnny Rye | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Bart Schulz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Matthew Shepherd | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Trey Steimel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Randy Torres | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Dwight Tosh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Kendon Underwood | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Steve Unger | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| DeAnn Vaught | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Steven Walker | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Wing | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jim Wooten | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in House at Sine Die adjournment.
- Returned from the Senate having failed to pass.
- Returned to the House as Failed to Pass
- Motion for Clincher. Motion Failed.
- Read the third time and failed.
- Motion to Expunge the Vote by which HB1662 failed to pass. Motion Carried.
- Read the third time and failed.
- Motion to Expunge the Vote by which HB1662 failed to pass. Motion Carried.
- Read the third time and failed.
- Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
- Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE
- Received from the House.
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