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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 82: TO INCREASE THE SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR USED MOTOR VEHICLES; AND TO AMEND THE REDUCED SALES AND USE TAX RATE APPLICABLE TO PURCHASES OF USED MOTOR VEHICLES.

In committee 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 82 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas Senate on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO INCREASE THE SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR USED MOTOR VEHICLES; AND TO AMEND THE REDUCED SALES AND USE TAX RATE APPLICABLE TO PURCHASES OF USED MOTOR VEHICLES. Primary sponsor: John Payton (Republican). It lists 17 additional sponsors. 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): Democratic 3 · Republican 14

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John PaytonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Justin BoydCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Tyler DeesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Jim DotsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate34
Scott FlippoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Ricky HillCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Mark JohnsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Blake JohnsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Greg LedingCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Fred LoveCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Matt McKeeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Clint PenzoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Jim PettyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Terry RiceCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Matt StoneCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
G. StubblefieldCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Dan SullivanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Clarke TuckerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14

“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. Motion to Extract SB82 from Committee. Motion Failed.
  3. Re-referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE
  4. REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  5. Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
  6. Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 1
  7. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE
  8. Filed

Sources

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