Arkansas State Representative

Sonia Barker 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1049

Introduced

11/21/24

Refer

1/13/25

Report Pass

2/6/25

Engrossed

2/10/25

Refer

2/10/25

Report Pass

2/12/25

Enrolled

2/27/25

Chaptered

3/4/25

Passed

3/4/25

To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning Criminal Offenses; And To Criminalize Unlawful Squatting.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1065

Introduced

12/12/24

Refer

1/13/25

Failed

5/5/25

To Create The Inflation Reduction Act Of 2025.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1204

Introduced

1/22/25

Refer

1/22/25

Report Pass

1/28/25

Engrossed

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Report Pass

2/5/25

Enrolled

2/6/25

Chaptered

2/11/25

Passed

2/11/25

To Establish Recovery Of Damages For Necessary Medical Care, Treatment, Or Services Rendered.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1303

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Report Pass

3/13/25

Engrossed

3/18/25

Refer

3/18/25

Report Pass

3/31/25

Refer

4/3/25

Report Pass

4/7/25

Enrolled

4/8/25

Chaptered

4/10/25

Passed

4/10/25

To Create The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Incentive Act; And To Create An Income Tax Credit Related To Sustainable Aviation Fuel.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1352

Introduced

1/31/25

Refer

2/3/25

Report Pass

3/12/25

Engrossed

3/17/25

Refer

3/17/25

Report Pass

4/3/25

Refer

4/9/25

Report Pass

4/14/25

Enrolled

4/15/25

Enrolled

4/16/25

Chaptered

4/21/25

Passed

4/21/25

To Amend Various Laws Concerning Actions Related To Certain Foreign Entities.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1435

Introduced

2/7/25

Refer

2/10/25

Failed

5/5/25

To Amend The Law Concerning Income Tax Credits For Child Care; To Amend The Income Tax Credit For Employer-provided Child Care; To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Licensed Childcare Providers; And To Declare An Emergency.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1489

Introduced

2/14/25

Refer

2/17/25

Report Pass

2/27/25

Engrossed

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Report Pass

3/10/25

Enrolled

3/12/25

Chaptered

3/18/25

Passed

3/18/25

To Amend The Method Of Execution To Include Nitrogen Gas.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1505

Introduced

2/17/25

Refer

2/17/25

Report Pass

3/11/25

Engrossed

3/13/25

Refer

3/13/25

Report Pass

3/18/25

Enrolled

3/20/25

Chaptered

3/25/25

Passed

3/25/25

To Require A Public Employer To Offer And Provide Coverage For Licensed Counseling For A Public Safety Employee Who Has Experienced A Traumatic Event; And To Declare An Emergency.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1512

Introduced

2/17/25

Refer

2/17/25

Report Pass

3/10/25

Engrossed

3/13/25

Enrolled

3/18/25

Chaptered

3/18/25

Passed

3/18/25

To Create The Arkansas Access Act; And To Amend Various Provisions Of The Arkansas Code As They Relate To Education In The State Of Arkansas.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1534

Introduced

2/19/25

Refer

2/19/25

Report Pass

2/27/25

Engrossed

3/3/25

Refer

3/3/25

Failed

5/5/25

To Increase The Homestead Property Tax Credit.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1561

Introduced

2/24/25

Refer

2/24/25

Report Pass

3/13/25

Engrossed

3/17/25

Refer

3/17/25

Report Pass

3/31/25

Enrolled

4/2/25

Chaptered

4/8/25

Passed

4/8/25

To Establish The Research And Education Protection Act Of 2025.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1581

Introduced

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Report Pass

3/4/25

Engrossed

3/5/25

Refer

3/5/25

Report Pass

3/10/25

Enrolled

3/12/25

Chaptered

3/18/25

Passed

3/18/25

To Add Trafficking Of Persons To The List Of Offenses Included In The Definition Of Sex Offense For Rights Of Victims Of A Crime.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1604

Introduced

2/26/25

Refer

2/26/25

Report Pass

3/12/25

Engrossed

3/18/25

Refer

3/18/25

Refer

3/20/25

Report Pass

4/3/25

Refer

4/9/25

Report Pass

4/14/25

Enrolled

4/15/25

Enrolled

4/16/25

Chaptered

4/21/25

Passed

4/21/25

To Amend The Law Concerning Prohibited Contracts By State Agencies; And To Prohibit The Use Of Public Funds By State Agencies To Purchase Promotional Items Made In China.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1199

Introduced

1/22/25

Refer

1/22/25

Report Pass

2/4/25

Engrossed

2/5/25

Refer

2/5/25

Report Pass

2/10/25

Enrolled

2/17/25

Chaptered

2/18/25

Passed

2/18/25

To Repeal The Statute Concerning The Prohibition Against A School District Board Of Directors Granting A Legal Transfer Under Certain Conditions.

Arkansas 2025 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HB1477

Introduced

2/13/25

Refer

2/13/25

Report Pass

3/4/25

Engrossed

3/5/25

Refer

3/5/25

Report Pass

3/12/25

Enrolled

3/14/25

Chaptered

3/18/25

Passed

3/18/25

To Allow The Governing Body Of An Open-enrollment Public Charter School To Submit An Applicant For Consideration For The Arkansas Teacher Of The Year.

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