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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1806: TO PROVIDE CURRICULUM TRANSPARENCY FOR PARENTS OF KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWELVE STUDENTS; AND TO ALLOW A PARENT TO REVIEW AND OPT OUT OF SELECTED LIBRARY MEDIA MATERIALS FOR HIS OR HER CHILD.

Passed one chamber 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 1806 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO PROVIDE CURRICULUM TRANSPARENCY FOR PARENTS OF KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWELVE STUDENTS; AND TO ALLOW A PARENT TO REVIEW AND OPT OUT OF SELECTED LIBRARY MEDIA MATERIALS FOR HIS OR HER CHILD. Primary sponsor: Jim Dotson (Republican), DeAnn Vaught (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

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 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jim DotsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate34
DeAnn VaughtPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse87

“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 Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
  2. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
  3. Received from the House.
  4. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
  5. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  6. Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
  7. Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
  8. Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
  9. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
  10. Filed

Sources

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