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Arkansas General Assembly · HB 1669 · Notification that HB1669 is now Act 509

An act TO CREATE THE KEEP KIDS FIRST ACT

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Officially: “AN ACT TO CREATE THE KEEP KIDS FIRST ACT Read the full text

95th general assembly (2025)

What it does

An act TO CREATE THE KEEP KIDS FIRST ACT.
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Where it is

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Filed · Mar 4, 2025

House

Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on AGING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH, & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS- HOUSE · Mar 4, 2025

House

Returned by the Committee Do Pass · Mar 12, 2025

House

Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. · Mar 13, 2025

House

Received from the House. · Mar 13, 2025

Senate

Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE · Mar 13, 2025

Senate

Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 · Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment. · Mar 20, 2025

Senate

Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed. · Mar 20, 2025

Senate

REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED · Mar 20, 2025

Senate

Read the third time and failed. · Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Motion to Expunge the Vote by which HB1669 failed to pass. Motion Carried. · Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Read the third time and passed. · Apr 3, 2025

Senate

Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 . · Apr 3, 2025

Senate

Returned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1 · Apr 3, 2025

House

Re-referred to the Committee on AGING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH, & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS- HOUSE · Apr 3, 2025

House

Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 · Apr 7, 2025

House

Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. · Apr 8, 2025

House

TO BE ENROLLED · Apr 8, 2025

House

Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. · Apr 8, 2025

House

Notification that HB1669 is now Act 509 · Apr 10, 2025

House

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Bentley

Recorded votes

Recorded voteHouse · 2025-04-08 · Yeas 73, Nays 17, Non Voting 10, Present 0, Excused 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-04-03 · Yeas 23, Nays 5, Non Voting 2, Present 3, Excused 2
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-03-31 · Yeas 15, Nays 10, Non Voting 5, Present 4, Excused 1
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-03-13 · Yeas 78, Nays 17, Non Voting 5, Present 0, Excused 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Arkansas legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Notification that HB1669 is now Act 509 (Apr 10, 2025).