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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1707: TO REQUIRE CERTAIN CANDIDATES TO FILE REPORTS WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE; TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Enacted 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 1707 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO REQUIRE CERTAIN CANDIDATES TO FILE REPORTS WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE; TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. Primary sponsor: Kim Hammer (Republican), R.J. Hawk (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Notification that HB1707 is now Act 524.

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
Kim HammerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
R.J. HawkPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Kendon UnderwoodCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16

“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. Notification that HB1707 is now Act 524
  2. Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
  3. TO BE ENROLLED
  4. Returned from the Senate as passed.
  5. Returned to the House as passed.
  6. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
  7. Read the third time and passed.
  8. Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
  9. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
  10. Received from the House.
  11. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
  12. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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