Arkansas legislation · 95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)
Arkansas SB511: TO CREATE THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE IMPAIRMENT
Status: Chaptered, April 18, 2025
What the bill says
An act to be entitled an act to create the criminal offense of automated teller machine impairment; and for other purposes. subtitle to create the criminal offense of automated teller machine impairment.
From the enrolled text:
An Act To Be Entitled AN ACT TO CREATE THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE IMPAIRMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Subtitle TO CREATE THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE IMPAIRMENT. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Arkansas Code Title 5, Chapter 38, Subchapter 2, is amended to add an additional section to read as follows: 5-38-208. Automated teller machine impairment. (a)(1) As used in this section, "automated teller machine" means an electronic information processing device located in this state that accepts or dispenses cash in connection with a financial transaction or credit card. (2) "Automated teller machine" includes a customer-bank communication terminal. (b) A person commits automated teller machine impairment if he or she or (2) Causes impairment or interruption of use, in whole or in part, of an automated teller machine. (c) Automated teller machine impairment is a Class D felony. APPROVED: 4/17/25 *ANS324* 03/18/2025 4:17:38 PM ANS324
Sponsors
- Blake Johnson (R, 21) · primary sponsor
- Matthew Shepherd (R, 97)
- Ricky Hill (R, 11)
Latest actions
- : Notification that SB511 is now Act 757
- : DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
- : Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- : ORDERED ENROLLED
- : Returned from the House as passed.
- : Returned to the Senate as passed.
- : Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
- : Returned by the Committee Do Pass
- : Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE
- : RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Votes
- House Roll Call #1275 (April 14, 2025): 97 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #776 (April 2, 2025): 33 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call #362 (February 26, 2025): 96 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call #258 (February 18, 2025): 31 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB511?
- SB511 is a bill in the Arkansas Legislature (95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)): TO CREATE THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE IMPAIRMENT.
- What does SB511 do?
- In its own words: An act to be entitled an act to create the criminal offense of automated teller machine impairment; and for other purposes. subtitle to create the criminal offense of automated teller machine impairment.
- What is the status of SB511?
- Chaptered as of April 18, 2025. Latest action: Notification that SB511 is now Act 757 (April 18, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB511?
- Blake Johnson (R, 21), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB511?
- On the Arkansas Legislature website: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R&measureno=SB511
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