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Votes at a glance: House passes multiple technical bills; several policy measures pass unanimously
Summary
During the morning hour the Arkansas House passed a number of technical and policy bills with recorded tallies; highlights include passage of tax-rollover changes to the Bright Futures 529 plan, expansion of registered dialysis patient-care technician authority, and several statutory clarifications affecting liens and IDs.
The Arkansas House of Representatives advanced a package of bills during its morning session, passing multiple measures largely with bipartisan majorities or unanimous recorded votes.
Key bills passed (recorded tallies where available):
- House Bill 10 85 (Representative Carolyn Brown): Allows rollovers from Arkansas’s Bright Future 529 plan to a Roth Individual Retirement Account when the designated beneficiary will not use the funds for education. Fiscal impact estimated at $190,000 in reduced income-tax revenue. Vote: 94 yays, 0 nays, 0 present — passed.
- House Bill 11 83 (Representative Bentley): Creates a registered dialysis patient care technician act to allow certain technicians to…
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