2025 Regular Session • Arkansas Legislature
HB1353
Legislative Summary
To Regulate A Vision Benefit Manager; To Amend The Vision Care Plan Act Of 2015; To Amend The Healthcare Contracting Simplification Act.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/31/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Received from the House.
Senate
2/10/2025
Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
Senate
2/18/2025
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Senate
2/19/2025
Read the third time and passed.
Senate
2/19/2025
Returned to the House as passed.
Senate
2/19/2025
Returned from the Senate as passed.
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
TO BE ENROLLED
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Notification that HB1353 is now Act 142
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading
2/19/2025
28
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading
2/10/2025
96
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(2/25/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 28
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

Jon Eubanks
Republican
Co-Sponsors (33)
David Wallace
Republican
Brandon Achor
Republican
Fred Allen
Democrat
Carol Dalby
Republican
James Eaton
Republican
Les Eaves
Republican
Brian Evans
Republican
Ken Ferguson
Democrat
Zack Gramlich
Republican
Dolly Henley
Republican
Mike Holcomb
Republican
Steve Hollowell
Republican
Jack Ladyman
Republican
John Maddox
Republican
Stephen Magie
Democrat
Richard McGrew
Republican
Jon Milligan
Republican
Jason Nazarenko
Republican
Mark Perry
Democrat
Jay Richardson
Democrat
Marcus Richmond
Republican
Trey Steimel
Republican
Deann Vaught
Republican
Les Warren
Republican
Carlton Wing
Republican
Jim Wooten
Republican
Justin Boyd
Republican
Ronald Caldwell
Republican
Jane English
Republican
Missy Irvin
Republican
Mark Johnson
Republican
Terry Rice
Republican
Jamie Scott
Democrat