LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the Governor signed into law: 

SCR4 - To recognize former representative and senator Joyce Elliott during black history month for her service to the state of Arkansas.
SB101 - An act to establish the physician assistant licensure compact; and for other purposes.

SB222 - An act to amend the Medicaid provider-led organized care act; to clarify the marketing by providers under the Medicaid provider-led organized care act; to declare an emergency; and for other purposes.
HB1489 - An act to amend the method of execution to include nitrogen gas; and for other purposes.
HB1477 - An act concerning the Arkansas teacher of the year act; to allow the governing body of an open-enrollment public charter school to submit an applicant for consideration for the Arkansas teacher of the year; and for other purposes.

HB1496 - An act to amend provisions of the Arkansas code to ensure Arkansas students are taught by qualified teachers; and for other purposes.

HB1634 - An act to amend the law regarding raffles; to provide that the charitable bingo and raffles enabling act does not regulate certain raffles conducted by institutions of higher education or affiliated nonprofit organizations; to establish the Arkansas sports raffle act; to amend the law regarding alcoholic beverages to add the Arkansas sports raffle act as an exception to various prohibited practices; to declare an emergency; and for other purposes.

SB246 -  An act to create the Arkansas ACCESS act; to amend various provisions of the Arkansas code as they relate to education in the state of Arkansas; and for other purposes.

HB1512 - An act to create the Arkansas ACCESS act; to amend various provisions of the Arkansas code as they relate to education in the state of Arkansas; and for other purposes
HB1238 - An act to amend the law concerning statutory foreclosures; to authorize a mortgagor to recover fees in certain circumstances; and for other purposes.

HB1298 - An act to modify payment of benefits for certain healthcare providers under a health benefit plan; and for other purposes.

HB1307 - An act to ensure responsible fund management; to amend the uniform prudent management of institutional funds act (2006); and for other purposes.

HB1405 - An act to amend the statutes concerning procurers; to add additional regulations regarding the use of a procurer by a licensed chiropractic physician; and for other purposes.

HB1587 - An act concerning the any willing provider laws; to amend the patient protection act of 1995; and for other purposes.
HB1068 - An act to include employees of metropolitan port authority in the membership of the Arkansas public employees’ retirement system; and for other purposes.

HB1465 - An act concerning dirtbike use on private property; to establish the liability of an owner of private property; and for other purposes.

HB1503 - An act to amend the law concerning municipal regulations; to prohibit certain restrictions on the regulation of accessory dwelling units; and for other purposes.

HB1510 - An act to amend the law concerning territorial jurisdiction of municipalities; to repeal the authority for a municipality to exercise territorial jurisdiction over an unincorporated area of a county; and for other purposes.

HB1527 - An act to amend the permissible investments a guardian of the estate may make on behalf of a ward; and for other purposes.

HB1581 - An act to add trafficking of persons to the list of offenses included in the definition of sex offense for rights of victims of a crime; and for other purposes.

HB1600 - An act to amend the law concerning municipal law enforcement; to amend the law concerning holiday compensation, annual vacation leave, and sick leave for law enforcement officers; and for other purposes.

HB1607 - An act to create the office of outdoor recreation within the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism; and for other purposes.

HB1608 - An act to amend the law concerning the management of public records and archives; to require approval of the Arkansas state archives prior to the destruction of certain documents; and for other purposes.

SB298 - To repeal the law concerning the setting aside of a decree to quiet title to land to allow for finality in quiet title actions.

SB300 - To create the criminal offense of organized retail theft.

SB301 - An act to amend the law concerning theft of property; to create an enhanced penalty for theft of cargo; to declare an emergency; and for other purposes.
HB1410 - An act to amend the law concerning prohibited activities by public servants; and for other purposes.

HB1460 - An act to amend the law concerning appointments to certain boards, commissions, and councils based on congressional district; and for other purposes.

HB1502 - An act to amend the law concerning the registration and licensing of a historic or special interest vehicle; to amend the law concerning antique motor vehicle special license plates; and for other purposes.

HB1516 - An act to amend the law concerning the Department of Agriculture; to amend the law concerning examinations and findings related to the control of contagious diseases; to amend the law concerning the classification of fines for enforcement of certain actions related to forest resources; to establish the Department of Agriculture law enforcement fund; to authorize the award of a pistol upon the death or retirement of a Department of Agriculture law enforcement officer; and for other purposes.

HB1596 - An act to amend the law concerning moving traffic violations in a highway work zone; to create mobile work zones; to assess a fine for a moving traffic violation in a mobile work zone; and for other purposes.

HB1605 - An act to amend the construction manager-general contractor method of procurement pilot program; to make the construction manager-general contractor method of procurement program permanent for the state highway commission; to repeal the requirement for an independent consultant study of the construction manager-general contractor method of procurement; and for other purposes.
SB200 - An act to include textbooks and other instructional materials that are leased in the exemption from the gross receipts tax; and for other purposes.

SB263 - An act to increase the homestead property tax credit; and for other purposes.

SB334 - An act to make an appropriation to the Department of Education – Division of Elementary and Secondary Education for capital improvement projects; and for other purposes.

SB335 - An act to make an appropriation to the Department of Education – Arkansas School for the Deaf for capital improvement projects; and for other purposes.

SB337 - An act to make an appropriation to the Department of Transformation and Shared Services – Building Authority Division for capital improvement projects; and for other purposes.

HB1103 - An act to make an appropriation for personal services and operating expenses for the Department of Corrections – Division of Community Correction for the fiscal year June 30, 2026; and for other purposes.

HB1546 - An act to make an appropriation for operating expenses for the Department of Corrections – Division of Correction which shall be supplemental and in addition to those funds appropriated by act 49 of 2024; and for other purposes.

HB1612 - An act to make an appropriation to the Department of Education – educational television division for capital improvement projects; and for other purposes.

HB1613 - An act to make an appropriation to the Department of Education – Division of Higher Education – Northwest Technical Institute for capital improvement projects; and for other purposes.

HB1616 - An act to make an appropriation to the Department of Energy and Environment – oil and gas commission for capital improvement projects; and for other purposes.

HB1617 - An act to make an appropriation to the Department of Corrections – Division of Correction for capital improvement projects; and for other purposes.