Bills Signed: SB13, SB133, SB45, SB58, HB1236, SB19, SB21, SB24, SB27, SB29, SB30, SB43, SB66, SB80, SB105, SB107, SB108, SB109, SB112, SB113, SB114, SB115, SB126, SB129, SB190, SB191, SB192, SB193, SB194, SB195, SB196, SB197, SB198, HB1088, HB1093, HB1098, HB1120, HB1123, HB1201, HB1259, HB1262, HB1267, HB1392, HB1393, HB1394, HB1395, HB1396, HB1397, HB1406

February 13, 2025

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Thursday, February 13, 2025, the Governor signed into law: 
 
SB13 – To amend the law concerning civil actions brought by certain victims of sexual abuse; and to allow a claim to be brought for injury caused by child sexual abuse at any time in certain circumstances. 
 
SB133 – To amend the uniform commercial code; to define “central bank digital currency” under the uniform commercial code; and to modify the uniform commercial code definitions of “money” and “deposit account.” 

SB45 – An act to authorize the issuance and renewal of a special license plate to promote and support women veterans; to repeal the pearl harbor survivor license plate; and for other purposes. 
 
SB58 – To remove the prohibition on nonprofit, tax exempt, or governmentally-funded hospitals holding a licensed pharmacy permit for the sale at retail of drugs. 
 
HB1236 – To allow a public school employee to be released from his or her contract by a certain date upon his or her written request; and to declare an emergency.
 
SB19 – An act for the Department of Energy and Environment – liquefied petroleum gas board appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
 
SB21 – An act for the Department of Corrections – post prison transfer board appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
SB24 – An act for the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
 
SB27 – An act for the Department of Health – Arkansas Minority Health Commission appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
SB29 – An act for the Arkansas Minority Health Initiative of the Department of Health – Arkansas Minority Health Commission appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
 
SB30 – An act for the Department of Health – Arkansas tobacco settlement commission appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
SB43 – An act for the Department of Finance and Administration – assessment coordination division appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
SB66 – An act for the Arkansas Teacher Retirement system appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
 
SB80 – An act for the office of the Governor – legislative liaisons appropriation for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.  
 
SB105 – An act for the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.  
 
SB107 – An act for the Southeast Arkansas College appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
SB108 – An act for the SAU-Tech appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.  
 
SB109 – An act for the South Arkansas College appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
SB112 – An act for the Arkansas State University – Beebe appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
SB113 – An act for the Arkansas State University – Newport appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.  
 
SB114 – An act for the Arkansas State University Three Rivers appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
SB115 – An act for the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.  
 
SB126 – An act for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.  
 
SB129 – An act for the University of Arkansas at Monticello appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.  
 
SB190 – An act for the Department of Education – Division of Higher Education – Northwest Technical Institute reappropriation. 
 
SB191 – An act for the Secretary of State reappropriation.
 
SB192 – An act for the Arkansas Public Defender Commission reappropriation. 
 
SB193 – An act for the Department of Transformation and Shared Services – Building Authority Division reappropriation.
 
SB194 – An act for the Department of Commerce – State Insurance Department reappropriation. 
 
SB195 – An act for the Department of Commerce reappropriation. 
 
SB196 – An act for the institutions of higher education reappropriation.
 
SB197 – An act for the Department of Education – Division of Elementary and Secondary education reappropriation. 
 
SB198 – An act for the Department of Education – Arkansas School for the Blind and Arkansas School for the Deaf reappropriation. 
 
HB1088 -An act for the Department of Finance and Administration – Child Support Enforcement appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
HB1093 – An act for the Department of Health – Health Services Permit Agency appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
 
HB1098 – An act for the state department for Social Security Administration Disability Determination appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
HB1120 – An act for the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
HB1123 – An act for the Department of Education – Martin Luther King Jr. Commission appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
HB1201 – An act for the Arkansas Department of Transportation appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
HB1259 – An act for the University of Arkansas and the Division of Agriculture – Arkansas Biosciences Institutes appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
HB1262 – An act for the Arkansas State University – Arkansas Biosciences Institute appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
HB1267 – An act for the UAMS – Reynolds Center on Aging, Boozman College of Public Health, Arkansas Biosciences Institute, and the Area Health Education Center in Helena appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 
 
HB1392 – An act for the Department of Corrections – Division of Community Correction reappropriation. 
 
HB1393 – An act for the institutions of higher education reappropriation. 
 
HB1394 – An act for the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism – Division of Heritage reappropriation.
 
HB1395 – An act for the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism – State Parks and Tourism divisions reappropriation. 
 
HB1396 – An act for the Department of Corrections – Division of Correction reappropriation. 
 
HB1397 – An act for the Department of Public Safety reappropriation.
 
HB1406 – An act for the Department of Military reappropriation.