Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB256 Latest Draft

Bill / Draft Version Filed 02/19/2025

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State of Arkansas     1 
95th General Assembly A Bill     2 
Regular Session, 2025  	SENATE BILL 256 3 
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By: Senator J. Dotson 5 
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For An Act To Be Entitled 8 
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CORPORATE FRANCHISE TAX 9 
ACT OF 1979; TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM FRANCHISE TAX FOR 10 
CERTAIN CORPORATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 11 
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TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CORPORATE 15 
FRANCHISE TAX ACT OF 1979; AND TO REDUCE 16 
THE MINIMUM FRANCHISE TAX FOR CERTAIN 17 
CORPORATIONS. 18 
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 20 
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 SECTION 1.  Arkansas Code ยง 26 -54-104(a)(6)(B), concerning the annual 22 
franchise tax for certain corporations, is amended to read as follows: 23 
 (B)  No corporation shall pay an annual tax of less than 24 
one hundred fifty dollars ($150) one hundred dollars ($100) ; 25 
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 SECTION 2.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  Section 1 of this act is effective for tax 27 
years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. 28 
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