Arkansas State Senator

Bart Hester 2023 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB263

Introduced
2/14/23  
Refer
2/14/23  
Report Pass
3/1/23  
Engrossed
3/6/23  
Refer
3/6/23  
Report Pass
3/16/23  
Enrolled
3/29/23  
Chaptered
4/4/23  
To Amend The Law Concerning The Procedure For The Sale Of Property Possessed By Certain Lienholders.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB309

Introduced
2/22/23  
Refer
2/22/23  
Report Pass
3/27/23  
Engrossed
3/28/23  
Refer
3/28/23  
Report Pass
3/29/23  
Enrolled
3/31/23  
Chaptered
4/19/23  
To Clarify The Licensing Regulations Of Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities Under The Child Welfare Agency Licensing Act.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB346

Introduced
3/1/23  
Refer
3/1/23  
Refer
3/7/23  
Report Pass
3/13/23  
Engrossed
3/14/23  
Refer
3/14/23  
Report Pass
3/15/23  
Enrolled
3/16/23  
Chaptered
3/24/23  
To Promote Permanency And To Strengthen Kinship Placements For Children In Foster Care.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB347

Introduced
3/1/23  
Refer
3/1/23  
Report Pass
3/13/23  
Engrossed
3/14/23  
Refer
3/14/23  
Report Pass
3/15/23  
Enrolled
3/16/23  
Chaptered
3/24/23  
To Promote Child Safety While Reducing Child Welfare Agency Involvement In The Lives Of Arkansas Residents.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB362

Introduced
3/6/23  
Refer
3/6/23  
Report Pass
3/9/23  
Engrossed
3/13/23  
Refer
3/13/23  
Report Pass
3/29/23  
Enrolled
4/6/23  
Chaptered
4/11/23  
To Amend The Membership And The Calling Of Meetings Of And A Quorum For The State Parks, Recreation, And Travel Commission; To Eliminate Commissioner Emeritus Positions; And To Amend The Mississippi River Parkway Commission.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB280

Introduced
2/16/23  
Refer
2/16/23  
Report Pass
2/28/23  
Engrossed
3/2/23  
Refer
3/2/23  
Report Pass
3/8/23  
Enrolled
3/15/23  
Chaptered
3/24/23  
To Amend The Law Concerning The Creation And Duties Of The Arkansas Ethics Commission; And To Amend Portions Of Initiated Act 1 Of 1990 And Initiated Act 1 Of 1996.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB294

Introduced
2/20/23  
Refer
2/20/23  
Report Pass
2/22/23  
Engrossed
2/23/23  
Refer
2/23/23  
Report Pass
3/1/23  
Refer
3/2/23  
Report Pass
3/6/23  
Enrolled
3/7/23  
Chaptered
3/14/23  
To Create The Learns Act; To Amend Various Provisions Of The Arkansas Code As They Relate To Early Childhood Through Grade Twelve Education In The State Of Arkansas; And To Declare An Emergency.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB367

Introduced
3/6/23  
Refer
3/6/23  
Refer
3/9/23  
Report Pass
4/3/23  
To Amend The Law Concerning Unused Or Underutilized Public School Facilities; To Amend The Law Concerning The Right Of First Refusal To Purchase Or Lease A Public School District Academic Facility; And To Declare An Emergency.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB379

Introduced
3/7/23  
Refer
3/7/23  
To Amend The Law Concerning The Creation And Authority Of A Municipal Airport Commission; And To Declare An Emergency.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB383

Introduced
3/8/23  
Refer
3/8/23  
Report Pass
3/14/23  
Refer
3/15/23  
Report Pass
3/16/23  
Engrossed
3/27/23  
Refer
3/27/23  
Report Pass
3/29/23  
Refer
4/5/23  
Report Pass
4/5/23  
Enrolled
4/7/23  
Chaptered
4/11/23  
To Amend The Law Concerning Ownership And Possession Of Real Property.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB407

Introduced
3/13/23  
Refer
3/13/23  
Refer
3/14/23  
Report Pass
3/16/23  
Engrossed
3/28/23  
Refer
3/28/23  
Report Pass
4/3/23  
Enrolled
4/6/23  
Chaptered
4/11/23  
To Require Energy Produced From Certain Sources Be Considered Carbon Neutral; And To Require Energy Produced From Certain Sources In Conjunction With Carbon Capture Technologies Be Considered Carbon Negative.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB41

Introduced
1/9/23  
Refer
1/9/23  
To Regulate Environmental, Social Justice, Or Governance Scores Or Metrics; And To Allow The Treasurer Of State To Divest The State Of Stocks, Securities, Or Other Obligations.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB43

Introduced
1/9/23  
Refer
1/9/23  
Report Pass
1/19/23  
Engrossed
1/24/23  
Refer
1/24/23  
Report Pass
2/1/23  
Refer
2/7/23  
Report Pass
2/21/23  
Enrolled
2/22/23  
Chaptered
2/27/23  
To Add Certain Restrictions To An Adult-oriented Performance; And To Define An Adult-oriented Performance.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB442

Introduced
3/16/23  
Refer
3/16/23  
To Ensure That Any Court Costs And Fees Paid By A Defendant In A Criminal Case Shall Be Refunded To Him Or Her If Found Not Guilty Or Acquitted.
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Arkansas 2023 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SB445

Introduced
3/16/23  
Refer
3/16/23  
Report Pass
3/30/23  
Engrossed
4/3/23  
To Amend The Provisions Of Arkansas Constitution, Amendments 91 And 101, To Provide That Proceeds May Be Applied To Multilane Highway Improvements; And To Declare An Emergency.