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Arkansas General Assembly · HB 1979 · Notification that HB1979 is now Act 983

An act TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW WARRANTLESS 10 SEARCHES BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF A PERSON 11 PLACED ON SUSPENDED IMPOSITION OF SENTENCE

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Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW WARRANTLESS 10 SEARCHES BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF A PERSON 11 PLACED ON SUSPENDED IMPOSITION OF SENTENCE Read the full text

95th general assembly (2025)

What it does

An act TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO ALLOW WARRANTLESS 10 SEARCHES BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF A PERSON 11 PLACED ON SUSPENDED IMPOSITION OF SENTENCE.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Filed · Apr 2, 2025

House

Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE · Apr 2, 2025

House

Returned by the Committee Do Pass · Apr 8, 2025

House

Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. · Apr 9, 2025

House

Received from the House. · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass · Apr 14, 2025

Senate

Read the third time and passed. · Apr 16, 2025

Senate

Returned to the House as passed. · Apr 16, 2025

Senate

Returned from the Senate as passed. · Apr 16, 2025

House

TO BE ENROLLED · Apr 16, 2025

House

Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. · Apr 16, 2025

House

Notification that HB1979 is now Act 983 · Apr 22, 2025

House

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Gazaway

Recorded votes

Recorded voteSenate · 2025-04-16 · Yeas 30, Nays 3, Non Voting 1, Present 1, Excused 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-04-09 · Yeas 84, Nays 3, Non Voting 11, Present 2, 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 HB1979 is now Act 983 (Apr 22, 2025).