AR-SB294-2023

Arkansas · SB 294 · 2023

To Create The Learns Act; To Amend Various Provisions Of The Arkansas Code As They Relate To Early Childhood Through Grade Twelve Education In The State Of Arkansas; And To Declare An Emergency.

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Bill key
AR-SB294-2023
State
Arkansas
Session
2023
Introduced
Last recorded status
passed
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Citation (Bluebook)
S.B. 294, 94th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Ark. 2023) (enacted), https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?id=sb294&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R.
Short citation
Ark. S.B. 294.
Enacted as
Notification that SB294 is now Act 237
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Summary

To Create The Learns Act; To Amend Various Provisions Of The Arkansas Code As They Relate To Early Childhood Through Grade Twelve Education In The State Of Arkansas; And To Declar…

Curator notes

Omnibus Education Bill; includes Heritage's Protecting K12 Students From Discrimination Act; No instruction on SOGI for preK-5; Parental approval with opt out for SOGI instruction for 6-12

Sponsors

2 primary sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Breanne DavisRepublicanSenatorSD-025Primary sponsor
Keith BrooksRepublicanRepresentativeHD-078Primary sponsor
78 co-sponsors
Co-sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Matthew ShepherdRepublicanRepresentativeHD-097Co-sponsor
Austin MccollumRepublicanRepresentativeHD-008Co-sponsor
Brit McKenzieRepublicanRepresentativeHD-007Co-sponsor
Aaron PilkingtonRepublicanRepresentativeHD-045Co-sponsor
Stephen MeeksRepublicanRepresentativeHD-042Co-sponsor
Jeff WardlawRepublicanRepresentativeHD-094Co-sponsor
Jon EubanksRepublicanRepresentativeHD-046Co-sponsor
Bruce CozartRepublicanRepresentativeHD-091Co-sponsor
Richard WomackRepublicanRepresentativeHD-090Co-sponsor
Charlene FiteRepublicanRepresentativeHD-024Co-sponsor
Robin LundstrumRepublicanRepresentativeHD-018Co-sponsor
Mary BentleyRepublicanRepresentativeHD-054Co-sponsor
Justin GonzalesRepublicanRepresentativeHD-089Co-sponsor
Rick BeckRepublicanRepresentativeHD-043Co-sponsor
Karilyn BrownRepublicanRepresentativeHD-067Co-sponsor
Marcus RichmondRepublicanRepresentativeHD-052Co-sponsor
Jack FortnerRepublicanRepresentativeHD-004Co-sponsor
Frances CavenaughRepublicanRepresentativeHD-030Co-sponsor
John MaddoxRepublicanRepresentativeHD-086Co-sponsor
Sonia Eubanks BarkerRepublicanRepresentativeHD-096Co-sponsor
Johnny RyeRepublicanRepresentativeHD-036Co-sponsor
Steve HollowellRepublicanRepresentativeHD-037Co-sponsor
Danny WatsonRepublicanRepresentativeHD-088Co-sponsor
Roger LynchRepublicanRepresentativeHD-060Co-sponsor
Carlton WingRepublicanRepresentativeHD-070Co-sponsor
Cindy CrawfordRepublicanRepresentativeHD-051Co-sponsor
Lee JohnsonRepublicanRepresentativeHD-047Co-sponsor
Cameron CooperRepublicanRepresentativeHD-057Co-sponsor
Harlan BreauxRepublicanRepresentativeHD-006Co-sponsor
Brian EvansRepublicanRepresentativeHD-068Co-sponsor
Richard McGrewRepublicanRepresentativeHD-085Co-sponsor
David RayRepublicanRepresentativeHD-069Co-sponsor
Howard BeatyRepublicanRepresentativeHD-095Co-sponsor
Rick McClureRepublicanRepresentativeHD-029Co-sponsor
Jon MilliganRepublicanRepresentativeHD-033Co-sponsor
Delia HaakRepublicanRepresentativeHD-017Co-sponsor
John CarrRepublicanRepresentativeHD-015Co-sponsor
Kendon UnderwoodRepublicanRepresentativeHD-016Co-sponsor
Tony FurmanRepublicanRepresentativeHD-082Co-sponsor
Grant HodgesRepublicanRepresentativeHD-014Co-sponsor
Jeremiah MooreRepublicanRepresentativeHD-061Co-sponsor
Brandon AchorRepublicanRepresentativeHD-071Co-sponsor
Rebecca BurkesRepublicanRepresentativeHD-011Co-sponsor
RJ HawkRepublicanRepresentativeHD-081Co-sponsor
Mindy McAlindonRepublicanRepresentativeHD-010Co-sponsor
Matt BrownRepublicanRepresentativeHD-055Co-sponsor
Ryan RoseRepublicanRepresentativeHD-048Co-sponsor
Chad PuryearRepublicanRepresentativeHD-025Co-sponsor
Zack GramlichRepublicanRepresentativeHD-050Co-sponsor
Stetson PainterRepublicanRepresentativeHD-003Co-sponsor
Matt DuffieldRepublicanRepresentativeHD-053Co-sponsor
Steve UngerRepublicanRepresentativeHD-019Co-sponsor
Scott RichardsonRepublicanRepresentativeHD-013Co-sponsor
Wade AndrewsRepublicanRepresentativeHD-098Co-sponsor
Bart HesterRepublicanSenatorSD-033Co-sponsor
Missy IrvinRepublicanSenatorSD-024Co-sponsor
Jonathan DismangRepublicanSenatorSD-018Co-sponsor
Jane EnglishRepublicanSenatorSD-013Co-sponsor
Gary StubblefieldRepublicanSenatorSD-026Co-sponsor
Scott FlippoRepublicanSenatorSD-023Co-sponsor
Blake JohnsonRepublicanSenatorSD-021Co-sponsor
David WallaceRepublicanSenatorSD-019Co-sponsor
Ricky HillRepublicanSenatorSD-011Co-sponsor
Mark JohnsonRepublicanSenatorSD-017Co-sponsor
Kim HammerRepublicanSenatorSD-016Co-sponsor
Dan SullivanRepublicanSenatorSD-020Co-sponsor
Ben GilmoreRepublicanSenatorSD-001Co-sponsor
Matt McKeeRepublicanSenatorSD-006Co-sponsor
Clint PenzoRepublicanSenatorSD-031Co-sponsor
Justin BoydRepublicanSenatorSD-027Co-sponsor
Jim PettyRepublicanSenatorSD-029Co-sponsor
Joshua BryantRepublicanSenatorSD-032Co-sponsor
Steve CrowellRepublicanSenatorSD-003Co-sponsor
Matt StoneRepublicanSenatorSD-002Co-sponsor
Tyler DeesRepublicanSenatorSD-035Co-sponsor
John PaytonRepublicanSenatorSD-022Co-sponsor
Jim DotsonRepublicanSenatorSD-034Co-sponsor
Alan ClarkRepublicanSenatorSD-007Co-sponsor

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