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Votes at a glance: major bills and resolutions the Arkansas Senate approved March 17
Summary
A roundup of resolutions and bills the Arkansas Senate adopted or passed during the March 17 floor session, with outcomes and short descriptions drawn from on-floor introductions and roll calls.
The Arkansas Senate recorded the following formal outcomes on March 17. Items are listed in the order results were announced on the floor; each entry gives the vote outcome announced during the session and a short description as read into the record.
- Senate Resolution 45 — Adopted (sponsor: Love). Recognized March 17, 2025 as Jack and Jill of America, Inc., Greater Little Rock Chapter Day at the State Capitol. (Adopted by voice vote.)
- Senate Resolution 44 — Adopted (sponsor: Hill). Honored DJ Daniel for his fight against brain cancer and supported naming him an honorary state capitol police officer and proclaiming March 17, 2025 as DJ Daniel Day. (Adopted by voice vote.)
- Senate Bill 12 — Passed, roll call 21 yea, 12 nay, 1 not voting. (Sponsor: Sandra King.) Amends Freedom of Information Act provisions to require public/written communications related to the board of apportionment (redistricting transparency).
- Senate Bill 104 — Passed, roll call reported as 27 yea, 0 nay, 4 not voting, 3 present; emergency clause adopted. (Sponsor: Penzo.) Amends Arkansas Pharmacy Benefits Manager…
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