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AR SB 5

enacted

AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - ARKANSAS TOBACCO SETTLEMENT COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR.

Arkansas · 2026 Fiscal Session · upper

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Did AR SB 5 pass?

Yes. AR SB 5 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-29): Notification that SB5 is now Act 65

What is AR SB 5 about?

AR SB 5 is a bill in the 2026 Fiscal Session titled “AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - ARKANSAS TOBACCO SETTLEMENT COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR.”.

Who sponsors AR SB 5?

Joint Budget Committee is the primary sponsor of AR SB 5.

Introduced
2026-04-01
Latest action
2026-04-29 — Notification that SB5 is now Act 65
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Joint Budget Committeeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-29

    Notification that SB5 is now Act 65

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-04-21

    DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-04-21

    Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.

  4. 2026-04-21

    ORDERED ENROLLED

  5. 2026-04-21

    Returned from the House as passed.

  6. 2026-04-21

    Returned to the Senate as passed.

  7. 2026-04-21

    EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

  8. 2026-04-21

    Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

    passage,reading-3

  9. 2026-04-16

    Read the third time and failed.

    reading-3

  10. 2026-04-15

    Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR.

    reading-1,reading-2

  11. 2026-04-15

    RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

  12. 2026-04-15

    Ordered Immediately transmitted to the House.

  13. 2026-04-15

    EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

  14. 2026-04-15

    Read the third time and passed.

    passage,reading-3

  15. 2026-04-14

    Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-04-08

    Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE

    reading-1,referral-committee

  17. 2026-04-01

    Filed

    introduction

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