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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1699: TO ADD FIREARM SAFETY DEVICES AND FIREARM STORAGE DEVICES TO THE SALES TAX HOLIDAY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

In committee 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 1699 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO ADD FIREARM SAFETY DEVICES AND FIREARM STORAGE DEVICES TO THE SALES TAX HOLIDAY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. Primary sponsor: Clarke Tucker (Democratic), Tippi McCullough (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Clarke TuckerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Tippi McCulloughPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Howard BeatyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Denise EnnettCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Denise GarnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Ashley HudsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Jon MilliganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Stetson PainterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Scott RichardsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Marcus RichmondCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Steve UngerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
DeAnn VaughtCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse87
David WhitakerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Diana Gonzales WorthenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9

“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. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  3. Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
  4. Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
  5. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on REVENUE & TAXATION- HOUSE
  6. Filed

Sources

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