2025 Regular Session • Arkansas Legislature
HB1657
Legislative Summary
To Amend The Arkansas Wood Energy Products And Forest Maintenance Income Tax Credit.
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Bill History
3/4/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on REVENUE & TAXATION- HOUSE
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Received from the House.
Senate
4/3/2025
Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE
Senate
4/7/2025
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Senate
4/9/2025
Read the third time and passed.
Senate
4/9/2025
Returned to the House as passed.
Senate
4/9/2025
Returned from the Senate as passed.
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
TO BE ENROLLED
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Notification that HB1657 is now Act 709
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Amendment H1
House Amendment H1
4/1/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading
4/9/2025
30
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading
4/3/2025
83
Yea
2
Nay
15
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/16/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 47
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

Rick Beck
Republican
Co-Sponsors (52)
Breanne Davis
Republican
Brandon Achor
Republican
Wade Andrews
Republican
Sonia Eubanks Barker
Republican
Howard Beaty
Republican
Mary Bentley
Republican
Stan Berry
Republican
Harlan Breaux
Republican
Matt Brown
Republican
Joey Carr
Republican
Paul Childress
Republican
Nicole Clowney
Democrat
Cameron Cooper
Republican
Cindy Crawford
Republican
James Eaton
Republican
Les Eaves
Republican
Jon Eubanks
Republican
Tony Furman
Republican
Jimmie Gazaway
Republican
Zack Gramlich
Republican
Brad Hall
Republican
RJ Hawk
Republican
Mike Holcomb
Republican
Steve Hollowell
Republican
Lane Jean
Republican
Stephen Magie
Democrat
Rick McClure
Republican
Jessie McGruder
Democrat
Stephen Meeks
Republican
Jon Milligan
Republican
Kendra Moore
Republican
Stetson Painter
Republican
Mark Perry
Democrat
Aaron Pilkington
Republican
Marcus Richmond
Republican
Johnny Rye
Republican
Joy Springer
Democrat
Jeff Wardlaw
Republican
Les Warren
Republican
Jim Wooten
Republican
Jonathan Dismang
Republican
Jane English
Republican
Scott Flippo
Republican
Ben Gilmore
Republican
Bart Hester
Republican
Missy Irvin
Republican
Blake Johnson
Republican
Mark Johnson
Republican
Matt McKee
Republican
Terry Rice
Republican
Jamie Scott
Democrat
Matt Stone
Republican