Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1791: TO CLARIFY THAT THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND THE UNITED NATIONS DO NOT HAVE JURISDICTION OR POWER IN THIS STATE AND DO NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE OR IMPLEMENT ACTIONS IN THIS STATE.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1791 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO CLARIFY THAT THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND THE UNITED NATIONS DO NOT HAVE JURISDICTION OR POWER IN THIS STATE AND DO NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE OR IMPLEMENT ACTIONS IN THIS STATE. Primary sponsor: Clint Penzo (Republican), Cameron Cooper (Republican). It lists 6 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): Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Penzo | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Cameron Cooper | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Mary Bentley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Alyssa Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 41 |
| Rebecca Burkes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Hope Duke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Wayne Long | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Robin Lundstrum | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
“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 Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
- Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
- Filed