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HB1180

To Create the Baby Olivia Act.

Bentley · 2025 Regular Session · Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

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TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT.

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19 mentions · 23 meetings · 4 named speakers

Education Committee - Senate

April 15, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…RT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB216 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

April 14, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…RT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB216 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

April 9, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…RT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB216 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

April 9, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…RT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB216 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…RT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB216 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…RT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB216 J. Dotson TO A…”

Senate Convenes

March 31, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1180 - Motion to extract HB1180 from Senate Education Committee…”

you, Mr. President. I'd like to make a motion to extract House Bill 1180. Out of Education Committee.
3:25:25 in the video
...s. Sometimes if somebody wants to suspend the rules to extract, that takes 24 votes, but that has not been the ask. The ask of this body with 18 votes, is to extract House Bill 1180 from committee. All those in favor, signify by saying aye.
Chair (Senator Bart Hester) · 3:53:21 in the video
Agenda items (1)

Education Committee - Senate

March 31, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…RT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB358 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

March 19, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…RT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB358 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

March 17, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…ICE ACT; AND TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB358 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

March 12, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…ICE ACT; AND TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB352 Stone TO PROHI…”

Education Committee - Senate

March 5, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…ICE ACT; AND TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB183 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

March 3, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…ICE ACT; AND TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. SB183 J. Dotson TO A…”

Education Committee - Senate

Feb. 26, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information · on the agenda

Matched: “…so we have one bill on to listen to this morning and that's HB 1180, Representative Bentley, if you go to the end of the table.…”

... all with us. All This is all about you. This is about the kids, what we do here is about the kids, so we have one bill on to listen to this morning and that's HB 1180, Representative Bentley, if you go to the end of the table. Yes. Oh, OK.
Senator Jane English · 0:39 in the video
...rman Committee State Representative Mary Bentley. We're here today bringing you House Bill 1180, the Baby Olivia Act. This act will add 6 minutes of fetal development instruction to the current human growth and development discussion and ex...
Representative Mary Bentley · 2:45 in the video
... year um who got pregnant. For that reason today, um, I'm here to speak against HB 1180. As you know, this bill would allow schools to include um the ultrasound video in addition to an approved animated video listing explicitly the Baby Oli...
26:31 in the video
...I'm the director of Hope Place Fordyce and um I would like to speak in favor of HB 1180 as a mom, as an educator, um, I, I would, I had notes to discuss the inaccuracy arguments against the video, and I think um the doctors and others alrea...
49:35 in the video
Agenda items (1)

Education Committee - Senate

Feb. 24, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…ICE ACT; AND TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. HB1384 L. Johnson TO…”

Senate Convenes

Feb. 19, 2025

Matched: “…ctly engrossed Education Committee on grossels, who was for House Bill 1180 by representative Bentley and Central Penzo compared the ro…”

... find the same correctly engrossed Education Committee on grossels, who was for House Bill 1180 by representative Bentley and Central Penzo compared the rossed copy of the original and find the same correctly engrossed Education. We're your...
Chair (Representative Justin Gonzales) · 7:22 in the video

Education Committee - Senate

Feb. 17, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information

Matched: “…ICE ACT; AND TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015. HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. HB1060 R. Scott TO R…”

Education Committee - Senate

Feb. 12, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT.”

Agenda items (1)

Education Committee - Senate

Feb. 10, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT.”

...n the audience who likes for or against the bill. See none, what is the will of the committee? Du pass second all in favor. all opposed. Thank you very much. Pass your bill. Um, next on our list is uh House Bill 1180 Representative Bentley.
55:56 in the video
...ty to speak to the There's a group of senators. Um And I'm speaking for myself. House Bill 1180. which has passed the Arkansas House, of course. Mandates adding a or any high definition ultrasound video of at least 3 minutes in length and s...
1:20:12 in the video
...ows school districts not to teach human development and reproduction at all. So HB 1180 appears contrary to Arkansas policy and would expose many students to new information who have not studied reproductive health and With qualified teache...
1:21:17 in the video
... Its video does not actually show a baby in a mother's womb. Even though one of HB 1180 sponsors said so. The script of Meet Baby Olivia follows opinions appearing on the producer's website. Which states as fact that human life starts at th...
1:22:18 in the video
Agenda items (2)

House Convenes

Feb. 6, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1180 Bentley TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT.”

... Would anyone like to speak against the motion? Anyone like speak for the motion. Representative McGee is closed for the motion. Question before the house is a motion to re-refer House Bill 1180 back to committee. Prepare the machine, madam
1:12:12 in the video
Agenda items (2)

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