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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1879: TO REQUIRE ALL CITY COUNCILS AND COUNTY QUORUM COURTS TO POST VIDEO RECORDINGS OF PUBLIC MEETINGS; AND TO REQUIRE ALL PUBLIC MEETINGS OF CITY COUNCILS OR COUNTY QUORUM COURTS TO BE RECORDED IN VIDEO FORMAT.

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 1879 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO REQUIRE ALL CITY COUNCILS AND COUNTY QUORUM COURTS TO POST VIDEO RECORDINGS OF PUBLIC MEETINGS; AND TO REQUIRE ALL PUBLIC MEETINGS OF CITY COUNCILS OR COUNTY QUORUM COURTS TO BE RECORDED IN VIDEO FORMAT. Primary sponsor: Kim Hammer (Republican), Robin Lundstrum (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
Kim HammerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Robin LundstrumPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18

“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 STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-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 & 2 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 & 2
  9. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE
  10. Filed

Sources

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