2025 Regular Session • Arkansas Legislature
HB1782
Legislative Summary
To Prohibit Over-the-counter Diet Pills From Being Sold, Transferred, Or Otherwise Furnished To A Person Who Is Under Eighteen Years Of Age.
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Bill History
3/13/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
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
3/18/2025
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Received from the House.
Senate
3/20/2025
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
Senate
4/9/2025
Read the third time and passed.
Senate
4/9/2025
Returned to the House as passed.
Senate
4/10/2025
Returned from the Senate as passed.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
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 HB1782 is now Act 642
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Amendment H1
House Amendment H1
3/18/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading
4/9/2025
25
Yea
5
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading
3/20/2025
86
Yea
0
Nay
14
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/16/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 9
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Ashley Hudson
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (14)
Jamie Scott
Democrat
Deann Vaught
Republican
Denise Garner
Democrat
Mary Bentley
Republican
Karilyn Brown
Republican
Frances Cavenaugh
Republican
Nicole Clowney
Democrat
Cindy Crawford
Republican
Denise Ennett
Democrat
Diana Gonzales Worthen
Democrat
Julie Mayberry
Republican
Tippi McCullough
Democrat
Tara Shephard
Democrat
Joy Springer
Democrat