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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1782: TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

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 1782 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE. Primary sponsor: Jamie Scott (Democratic), Ashley Hudson (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2025): Notification that HB1782 is now Act 642.

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 9 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jamie ScottPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Ashley HudsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Mary BentleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse54
Karilyn BrownCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Fran CavenaughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Nicole ClowneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Cindy CrawfordCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Denise EnnettCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Denise GarnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Julie MayberryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse92
Tippi McCulloughCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Tara ShephardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Joy SpringerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
DeAnn VaughtCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse87
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. Notification that HB1782 is now Act 642
  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. Read the third time and passed.
  7. Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
  8. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
  9. Received from the House.
  10. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
  11. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  12. Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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