HB1243

To Increase Transparency Regarding Campaign Contributions and Expenditures; to Amend Campaign Finance Reporting and Protect Election Integrity; and to Amend Portions of Initiated Act 1 Of 1996.

Underwood · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that HB1243 is now Act 994 · Act 994

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TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTING AND PROTECT ELECTION INTEGRITY; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.

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15 mentions · 26 meetings · 9 named speakers

House Convenes

April 15, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1243 #1 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CO…”

...ou've concurred in Senate Amendment No. 1 to House Bill 1694. Representative Kendon Underwood recommends that we concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 to House Bill 1243. Madam Clerk, please read Senate Amendment No. 1. Senate Amendment No. 1 to

Chair · 1:36:48 in the video

Senate Amendment number 1 to House Bill 1243. Madam Clark, please read Senate Amendment number one. Senate Amendment number 1 to House Bill 1243. Representative Underwood, you're recognized. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Colleagues, in the course...

Representative Kendon Underwood · 1:37:16 in the video

amendment, for the amendment? Representative Underwood is closed for the amendment. The question before the House is concurrence with Senate Amendment No. 1 to House Bill 1243.

Chair · 1:37:36 in the video

voted? Cast up the ballot. The vote of 98 yea, 0 nay, and 0 present. You have concurred in Senate Amendment No. 1 to House Bill 1243. Representative Justin Gonzalez recommends that we concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 to House Bill 1701.

Chair · 1:37:58 in the video

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HB1243 #1 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTING AND PROTECT ELECTION INTEGRITY; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

April 14, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…RNATIVES TO ELECTRONIC FILING FOR CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS. HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTR…”

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HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTING AND PROTECT ELECTION INTEGRITY; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.

Senate Convenes

April 9, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1243 Underwood Penzo TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN…”

watch the board. Are you doing House Bill 1243? Okay, there was something up here said you want to pass over. I don't know where that came from. Okay, that

Chair (Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr) · 2:01:51 in the video

may have been from another day. You're recognized. Thank you, Mr. President. House Bill 1243 by Senator Penzo

Chair (Senator Bart Hester) · 2:02:07 in the video

Okay, please cast up the ballot. Okay, by a vote of 27 yeas, 5 nays, 3 present, House Bill 1243 passes with the 24 votes. Please return to the House as amended. Okay,

Chair (Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr) · 2:06:41 in the video

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HB1243 Underwood Penzo TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTING AND PROTECT ELECTION INTEGRITY; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs-Senate

April 8, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate)

Matched: “…GENDA (Revised 4/07/2025 @ 8:53 PM) Added Bills and Removed HB1243 Senate Committee on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs…”

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs-Senate

April 3, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTR…”

Agenda items (1)

HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTING AND PROTECT ELECTION INTEGRITY; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.

Senate Convenes

April 3, 2025

Matched: “…commend DuP pass Committee on State agencies to who was for House Bill 1243 by Representative. would recommend DuP pass to submitted nu…”

... on State Agencies to whom was first Senate Bill 578 by Senator Hesher recommended due pass? Calendar. Committee on State Agencies, to whom was referred House Bill 1243, by Representative Underwood, recommended due pass as amended number 1.

Chair (Senator Joshua Bryant) · 40:49 in the video

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs-Senate

April 3, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTR…”

What number is it? - House Bill 1243. - House Bill 1243. Come on up, you'll be recognized.

Senator John Payton · 2:16:49 in the video

House Bill 1243. That's all right. She'll be passing out the amendment. Somebody else is going to have to chair. Yeah.

2:17:30 in the video

...t there's have a motion Senator Clark second by Senator Sullivan to adopt the amendment any discussion all in favor say aye any opposed okay the amendment is adopted so let's consider House Bill 1243 as amended if you could present the bill

Senator John Payton · 2:19:32 in the video

Agenda items (1)

HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTING AND PROTECT ELECTION INTEGRITY; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs-Senate

April 1, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate)

Matched: “…GENCY. SB538 Gilmore TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS PROCUREMENT LAW. HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTR…”

House Convenes

March 20, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTR…”

1243. House Bill 1243 by Representative Underwood to increase the transparency regarding campaign contributions

Chair · 3:01:14 in the video

the bill for the bill? Representative Underwood is closed for the bill. Question before the House is the passage of House Bill 1243. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk.

Representative Matt Brown · 3:03:12 in the video

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HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES; TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTING AND PROTECT ELECTION INTEGRITY; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.underwood

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

March 19, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1243 Underwood TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY REGARDING CAMPAIGN CONTR…”

Representative Underwood, we talked about you running your bill this afternoon. And that's House Bill 1243. All right. Representative Underwood, you're recognized. Thank you,

Chair (Representative Jimmy Gazaway) · 1:38 in the video

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