2025 Regular Session • Arkansas Legislature
SB255
Legislative Summary
To Amend The Definition Of "drug" Within The Food, Drug, And Cosmetic Act; And To Declare An Emergency.
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Bill History
2/18/2025
Filed
Senate
2/18/2025
Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Senate
4/7/2025
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
Senate
4/7/2025
Rules suspended.
Senate
4/7/2025
Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Senate
4/7/2025
Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Senate
4/7/2025
REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Senate
4/8/2025
Read the third time and passed.
Senate
4/8/2025
Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
Senate
4/8/2025
RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Amendment S1
Senate Amendment S1
4/7/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading
4/8/2025
33
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public Health, Welfare and Labor(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
Clint Penzo
Republican