2025 Regular SessionArkansas Legislature

HB1879

Legislative Summary

To Require All City Councils And County Quorum Courts To Post Video Recordings Of Public Meetings; And To Require All Public Meetings Of City Councils Or County Quorum Courts To Be Recorded In Video Format.

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Bill History

3/20/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 & 2
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Amendment No. 1 & 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Received from the House.
Senate
4/7/2025
Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
Senate
5/5/2025
Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
Senate

Amendments

House Amendment H1

House Amendment H1

4/2/2025Not Adopted

House Amendment H2

House Amendment H2

4/2/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading
4/7/2025
57
Yea
23
Nay
20
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(5/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text3/20/2025144.4 KB