Arkansas legislation · 95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)
Arkansas HB1843: CONCERNING RECORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS KEPT BY THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY
Status: Chaptered, April 21, 2025
What the bill says
An act to be entitled an act concerning records and photographs kept by the state crime laboratory; and for other purposes. subtitle concerning records and photographs kept by the state crime laboratory.
From the enrolled text:
An Act To Be Entitled AN ACT CONCERNING RECORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS KEPT BY THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Subtitle CONCERNING RECORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS KEPT BY THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Arkansas Code § 12-12-312(a)(1)(A)(ii), concerning the release of confidential and privileged records by the State Crime Laboratory to certain persons, is amended to add an additional subdivision to read as follows: (e) The Arkansas Drug Director. APPROVED: 4/21/25 *CRH211* 03/18/2025 9:46:32 AM CRH211
Sponsors
- Dwight Tosh (R, 38) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Notification that HB1843 is now Act 954
- : Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- : TO BE ENROLLED
- : Returned from the Senate as passed.
- : Returned to the House as passed.
- : Read the third time and passed.
- : Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
- : Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
- : Received from the House.
- : Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
Votes
- Senate Roll Call #1325 (April 16, 2025): 35 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #1372 (April 16, 2025): 98 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #719 (April 1, 2025): 19 yea, 10 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #823 (April 1, 2025): 95 yea, 1 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1843?
- HB1843 is a bill in the Arkansas Legislature (95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)): CONCERNING RECORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS KEPT BY THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY.
- What does HB1843 do?
- In its own words: An act to be entitled an act concerning records and photographs kept by the state crime laboratory; and for other purposes. subtitle concerning records and photographs kept by the state crime laboratory.
- What is the status of HB1843?
- Chaptered as of April 21, 2025. Latest action: Notification that HB1843 is now Act 954 (April 21, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1843?
- Dwight Tosh (R, 38).
- Where is the official record for HB1843?
- On the Arkansas Legislature website: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R&measureno=HB1843
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