2025 Regular Session • Arkansas Legislature
HB1489
Legislative Summary
To Amend The Method Of Execution To Include Nitrogen Gas.
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Bill History
2/14/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Received from the House.
Senate
3/4/2025
Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE
Senate
3/10/2025
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Senate
3/11/2025
Read the third time and passed.
Senate
3/11/2025
Returned to the House as passed.
Senate
3/11/2025
Returned from the Senate as passed.
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
TO BE ENROLLED
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Notification that HB1489 is now Act 302
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading
3/11/2025
26
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading
3/4/2025
67
Yea
23
Nay
10
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/18/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 66
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Wardlaw
Republican
Co-Sponsors (65)
Blake Johnson
Republican
Wade Andrews
Republican
Sonia Eubanks Barker
Republican
Howard Beaty
Republican
Rick Beck
Republican
Stan Berry
Republican
Harlan Breaux
Republican
Karilyn Brown
Republican
Matt Brown
Republican
Joey Carr
Republican
John Carr
Republican
Frances Cavenaugh
Republican
Paul Childress
Republican
Bruce Cozart
Republican
Matt Duffield
Republican
Jon Eubanks
Republican
Tony Furman
Republican
Justin Gonzales
Republican
Brad Hall
Republican
RJ Hawk
Republican
Steve Hollowell
Republican
Lane Jean
Republican
Lee Johnson
Republican
Jack Ladyman
Republican
Wayne Long
Republican
Robin Lundstrum
Republican
Roger Lynch
Republican
Rick McClure
Republican
Austin Mccollum
Republican
Mark McElroy
Republican
Richard McGrew
Republican
Ron Mcnair
Republican
Jon Milligan
Republican
Jeremiah Moore
Republican
Jason Nazarenko
Republican
Stetson Painter
Republican
Aaron Pilkington
Republican
Chad Puryear
Republican
David Ray
Republican
Scott Richardson
Republican
Marcus Richmond
Republican
Johnny Rye
Republican
Randy Torres
Republican
Kendon Underwood
Republican
Deann Vaught
Republican
Steven Walker
Republican
Ronald Caldwell
Republican
Steve Crowell
Republican
Tyler Dees
Republican
Jim Dotson
Republican
Jane English
Republican
Scott Flippo
Republican
Ben Gilmore
Republican
Kim Hammer
Republican
Bart Hester
Republican
Ricky Hill
Republican
Missy Irvin
Republican
Mark Johnson
Republican
Matt McKee
Republican
John Payton
Republican
Terry Rice
Republican
Matt Stone
Republican
Gary Stubblefield
Republican
Dan Sullivan
Republican
David Wallace
Republican