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HB 1389 Arkansas House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES - JONESBORO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CENTER APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

HB 1389 allocates funding for the Jonesboro Human Development Center, a facility under the Department of Human Services' Division of Developmental Disabilities Services, for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The bill specifically provides state budget resources to support operations at this center, which serves individuals with developmental disabilities. As a funding appropriation bill (not a policy change), it directly affects the center's budget and service capacity during the specified fiscal period. The bill was enacted as Act 547 on April 10, 2025.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates state budget resources to fund operations at Jonesboro Human Development Center, supporting essential public services under developmental disabilities care.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAllocates state funding to Jonesboro Human Development Center, a facility providing developmental disability services under healthcare-focused human services division.95% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 Signed Apr 10, 2025
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What changed between versions

Act 547 → HB 1389 · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill text shows minor formatting and approval date changes rather than substantive policy modifications. The legislative approval date was removed from the document, and the bill was renumbered from Act 547 to HB 1389 for the 95th General Assembly. No significant policy, funding, or eligibility changes are evident in the provided diff.
TECHNICAL

Approval date (4/10/25) was removed from the legislative text

Bill was renumbered from Act 547 to HB 1389 for the 95th General Assembly

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
22
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Apr 10, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that HB1389 is now Act 547
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned from the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as Passed.
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Introduced
Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Introduced
Filed
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jack Ladyman
Jack Ladyman
RRepublican
AR
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