Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1686: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1686 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS. Primary sponsor: Kim Hammer (Republican), Paul Childress (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Hammer | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Paul Childress | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Shad Pearce | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
“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 Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
- Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS 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 JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE
- Filed