2025 Regular Session • Arkansas Legislature
HB1705
Legislative Summary
To Require Information Concerning How The Religious And Moral Beliefs Of The Founding Fathers Influenced The Founding Of The United States To Be Embedded Into Existing Social Studies Standards.
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Bill History
3/6/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Received from the House.
Senate
3/19/2025
Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
Senate
3/31/2025
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Senate
4/2/2025
Read the third time and passed.
Senate
4/2/2025
Returned to the House as passed.
Senate
4/2/2025
Returned from the Senate as passed.
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
TO BE ENROLLED
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Notification that HB1705 is now Act 478
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Amendment H2
House Amendment H2
3/13/2025Not Adopted
House Amendment H1
House Amendment H1
3/10/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading
4/2/2025
28
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading
3/19/2025
76
Yea
19
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 15
Primary Sponsor
Hope Duke
Republican
Co-Sponsors (14)
Joshua Bryant
Republican
Scott Richardson
Republican
Mary Bentley
Republican
Harlan Breaux
Republican
Alyssa Brown
Republican
Karilyn Brown
Republican
Joey Carr
Republican
Bruce Cozart
Republican
Wayne Long
Republican
Richard McGrew
Republican
Stephen Meeks
Republican
Johnny Rye
Republican
Deann Vaught
Republican
Jim Dotson
Republican