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Proposed Arkansas Firearm Legislation HB1509

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To Create The Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act; And To Prohibit Financial Institutions From Using Certain Discriminatory Practices.

Description: To Create The Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act; And To Prohibit Financial Institutions From Using Certain Discriminatory Practices.

Session: 95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

Last Action: Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

Last Action Date: March 20, 2025

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

2 sponsors: Howard Beaty (R); Ricky Hill (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 20, 2025 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Senate Mar 18, 2025 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE
Senate Mar 18, 2025 Received from the House.
House Mar 18, 2025 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
House Mar 12, 2025 Returned by the Committee Do Pass
House Mar 10, 2025 Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
House Mar 10, 2025 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
House Mar 10, 2025 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
House Mar 5, 2025 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
House Mar 5, 2025 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
House Mar 5, 2025 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
House Feb 17, 2025 Filed
House Feb 17, 2025 Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 17, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
House Amendment H2 House Amendment H2 Mar 6, 2025 State Link amendment text No
House Amendment H1 House Amendment H1 Mar 4, 2025 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
03/18/2025 80 14 6 0 Yes
  • Achor, Brandon (R) Yea
  • Allen, Fred (D) Yea
  • Andrews, Wade (R) Yea
  • Barker, Sonia (R) Yea
  • Barnes, Glenn (D) Yea
  • Barnett, Lincoln (D) Nay
  • Beaty, Howard (R) Yea
  • Beck, Rick (R) Yea
  • Bentley, Mary (R) Nay
  • Berry, Stan (R) Yea
  • Breaux, Harlan (R) Yea
  • Brooks, Keith (R) Yea
  • Brown, Alyssa (R) Nay
  • Brown, Karilyn (R) Yea
  • Brown, Matt (R) Yea
  • Burkes, Nick (R) Yea
  • Burkes, Rebecca (R) Yea
  • Carr, Joey (R) Yea
  • Carr, John (R) NV
  • Cavenaugh, Frances (R) Yea
  • Childress, Paul (R) Yea
  • Clowney, Nicole (D) Yea
  • Collins, Andrew (D) Nay
  • Cooper, Cameron (R) Yea
  • Cozart, Bruce (R) Yea
  • Crawford, Cindy (D) Yea
  • Dalby, Carol (R) Yea
  • Duffield, Matt (R) Yea
  • Duke, Hope (R) Yea
  • Eaton, James (R) Yea
  • Eaves, Les (R) Yea
  • Ennett, Denise (D) Nay
  • Eubanks, Jon (R) Yea
  • Evans, Brian (R) Yea
  • Ferguson, Ken (D) Yea
  • Furman, Tony (R) Yea
  • Garner, Denise (D) Nay
  • Gazaway, Jimmie (R) NV
  • Gonzales, Justin (R) Yea
  • Gonzales Worthen, Diana (D) Nay
  • Gramlich, Zack (R) Yea
  • Hall, Brad (R) Yea
  • Hawk, RJ (R) Yea
  • Henley, Dolly (R) Yea
  • Holcomb, Mike (D) Yea
  • Hollowell, Steve (R) Yea
  • Hudson, Ashley (D) Nay
  • Jean, Lane (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Lee (R) Yea
  • Ladyman, Jack (R) Yea
  • Long, Justice (R) Yea
  • Lundstrum, Robin (R) Yea
  • Lynch, Roger (R) Yea
  • Maddox, John (R) Yea
  • Magie, Stephen (D) Yea
  • Mayberry, Julie (R) Yea
  • McAlindon, Mindy (R) Yea
  • McClure, Rick (R) Yea
  • McCullough, Tippi (D) Nay
  • McElroy, Mark (D) Yea
  • McGrew, Richard (R) Yea
  • McGruder, Jessie (D) Yea
  • McKenzie, Brit (R) Nay
  • Mccollum, Austin (R) Nay
  • Mcnair, Ron (R) Yea
  • Meeks, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Milligan, Jon (R) Yea
  • Moore, Jeremiah (R) Yea
  • Moore, Kendra (R) NV
  • Nazarenko, Jason (R) Yea
  • Painter, Stetson (R) Yea
  • Pearce, Shad (R) Yea
  • Perry, Mark (D) Yea
  • Pilkington, Aaron (R) Nay
  • Puryear, Chad (R) Yea
  • Ray, David (R) Yea
  • Richardson, Jay (D) Yea
  • Richardson, R. Scott (R) Yea
  • Richmond, Marcus (R) Yea
  • Rose, Ryan (R) NV
  • Rye, Johnny (R) Yea
  • Schulz, Bart (R) NV
  • Shephard, Tara (D) Yea
  • Shepherd, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Springer, Joy (D) Nay
  • Steele, Tracy (D) Yea
  • Steimel, Trey (R) Yea
  • Torres, Randy (R) Yea
  • Tosh, Dwight (R) Yea
  • Underwood, Kendon (R) NV
  • Unger, Steve (R) Yea
  • Vaught, Deann (R) Yea
  • Walker, Steven (R) Yea
  • Wardlaw, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Warren, Les (R) Yea
  • Whitaker, David (D) Nay
  • Wing, Carlton (R) Yea
  • Womack, Richard (R) Yea
  • Wooldridge, Jeremy (R) Yea
  • Wooten, Jim (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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