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ARAA BILL TRACKING REPORT 03/07/25 03-07-2025

  

  

 HB 1111  

Joint Budget( )An Act for the Office of the Treasurer of State - Assistance to local law enforcement and emergency medical appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
Last Action:1-27-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 7)
 HB 1145  

Wooten, Jim(R)
Hill, Ricky(R)
To increase the purchase amount authorized for additional after-market equipment for a new motor vehicle purchased by a county or municipality.
Last Action:2-18-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 107)
 HB 1165  

Johnson, Lee(R)To prohibit different reimbursement rates for services performed by the same type of provider in different settings within the Arkansas Medicaid program.
Last Action:2-24-25 H Moved to deferred list H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor
 HB 1166  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Penzo, Clint(R)
To clarify the types of epinephrine for use in elementary and secondary schools in this state.
Last Action:3- 4-25 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor
 HB 1168  

Johnson, Lee(R)To provide criminal immunity for healthcare professionals for negligent acts or omissions.
Last Action:1-28-25 H Withdrawn from further consideration
 HB 1169  

Johnson, Lee(R)To clarify the admission criteria for an involuntary commitment to include a person who is in a mental condition as a result of a medical condition.
Last Action:3- 6-25 S Moved to deferred list S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor
 HB 1172  

Johnson, Lee(R)To add definitions to the Medicaid Fairness Act to ensure that all rule enforcement actions are appealable.
Last Action:2-25-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130, H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor
 HB 1176  

Joint Budget( )An Act for the Department of Public Safety - Division of Emergency Management appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
Last Action:1-21-25 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget
 HB 1186  

Vaught, DeAnn(R)
Penzo, Clint(R)
To create the Pain Relief Parity Act; and to require pain relief parity in the Arkansas Medicaid Program.
Last Action:3- 6-25 S Moved to deferred list S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor
 HB 1191  

Joint Budget( )An Act for the Department of Public Safety appropriation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
Last Action:1-22-25 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget
 HB 1204  

Eubanks, Jon(R)
Irvin, Missy(R)
To establish recovery of damages for necessary medical care, treatment, or services rendered.
Last Action:2-11-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 28)
 HB 1253  

Johnson, Lee(R)To adopt the Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact in Arkansas.
Last Action:3-10-25 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment of S-Transportation - Room, S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor
 HB 1275  

Cavenaugh, Frances(R)
Johnson, Blake(R)
To prohibit prior authorizations for healthcare services provided for treatment of a mental health crisis.
Last Action:2-26-25 H Amendment 1 adopted
 HB 1285  

Johnson, Lee(R)To establish an exemption program for ambulance service's operators for certain healthcare services.
Last Action:3- 6-25 H Amendment(s) Filed
 HB 1286  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Boyd, Justin(R)
To amend the Arkansas Triage, Treat, and Transport to Alternative Destination Act.
Last Action:2-27-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 199)
 HB 1287  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Irvin, Missy(R)
To amend the Healthcare Contracting Simplification Act; to define "downcode" under the Healthcare Contracting Simplification Act; and to require notification by contracting entities of downcoding.
Last Action:2-24-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 136)
 HB 1294  

Johnson, Lee(R)To allow an ambulance service to order certain types of healthcare services without a referral from a physician; and to mandate insurance coverage for an ambulance service to order certain types of healthcare services.
Last Action:2-20-25 H Withdrawn from further consideration
 HB 1295  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Irvin, Missy(R)
To create the Healthcare Cost-Sharing Collections Act.
Last Action:2-26-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149, H-Insurance and Commerce
 HB 1296  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Irvin, Missy(R)
To mandate coverage for healthcare services provided in mobile units.
Last Action:2-26-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149, H-Insurance and Commerce
 HB 1298  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Irvin, Missy(R)
To modify payment of benefits for certain healthcare providers under a health benefit plan.
Last Action:3- 6-25 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Insurance and Commerce
 HB 1299  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Irvin, Missy(R)
To prohibit healthcare insurers from exercising recoupment for payment of healthcare services more than one year after the payment for healthcare services was made.
Last Action:2-20-25 H Amendment 1 adopted
 HB 1300  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Irvin, Missy(R)
To amend the Prior Authorization Transparency Act.
Last Action:3- 3-25 H Amendment 2 adopted
 HB 1301  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Irvin, Missy(R)
To amend exemptions and requirements under the Prior Authorization Transparency Act.
Last Action:2-20-25 H Amendment 2 adopted
 HB 1314  

Johnson, Lee(R)
Irvin, Missy(R)
To amend the law concerning certain audits of healthcare providers; and to create the Arkansas Medical Audit Bill of Rights Act.
Last Action:2-27-25 H Amendment 1 adopted
 HB 1315  

Torres, Randy(R)
Dees, Tyler(R)
To authorize a blood type designation to be placed on a driver's license or identification card.
Last Action:2-24-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 147)
 HB 1320  

Wooldridge, Jeremy(R)
Tucker, Clarke(D)
To amend the law concerning crisis stabilization units and healthcare insurers.
Last Action:2-26-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149, H-Insurance and Commerce
 HB 1398  

Johnson, Lee(R)To require schools to support, establish, and implement a cardiac emergency response plan that integrates nationally recognized elements.
Last Action:3- 6-25 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1, H-Education
 HB 1475  

Carr, Joey(R)
Crowell, Steve(R)
To authorize the use of green lights, to amend the restrictions on lamp colors, to amend the colors of lights that may be used by emergency vehicles, and to define a roadway construction or maintenance vehicle.
Last Action:2-27-25 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 209)
 SB 226  

Leding, Greg(D)
McKenzie, Brit(R)
To amend the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act and to modify the requirements for professional development in school districts related to sudden cardiac arrest.
Last Action:3- 5-25 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor
 SB 257  

Penzo, Clint(R)
Lundstrum, Robin(R)
To amend the Medicaid Fairness Act; to extend the appeal period for providers in the Arkansas Medicaid Program; and to require comprehensive information in notices of adverse decisions.
Last Action:3- 6-25 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130, H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor
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Total Bills:30 0 

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