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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 229: TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

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

SB 229 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Primary sponsor: Brandon Achor (Republican), Justin Boyd (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): 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
Brandon AchorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Justin BoydPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate27

“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. Sine Die adjournment
  2. Recommended for study in the Interim Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
  3. Returned from the House as requested.
  4. Returned to the Senate as requested.
  5. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE
  6. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
  7. Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
  8. Read the third time and passed.
  9. Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
  10. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
  11. Filed

Sources

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