TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015; AND TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Mar 9, 2023
Signed Apr 12, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2023 · House Apr 7, 2023
How they voted
20–1
Passed
Total votes 21
Apr 4, 2023
D
Democratic2
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Apr 12, 2023
Signed into law
Notification that SB400 is now Act 768
upper
Apr 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Apr 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned To the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Mar 31, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Filed
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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