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HB1491

Concerning the Excise Tax on Certain Beer and Sake; to Create an Excise Tax Credit for Certain Beer and Sake Produced Using Arkansas Rice; and for Other Purposes.

Wardlaw · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that HB1491 is now Act 874 · Act 874

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CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE; TO CREATE AN EXCISE TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE PRODUCED USING ARKANSAS RICE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

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14 mentions · 13 meetings · 6 named speakers

Senate Convenes

April 14, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1491 Wardlaw Dismang CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER A…”

by Senator Dismang. 1491. House Bill 1491 by Senator Dismang and Representative Wardlaw concerning the excise tax on certain beer and
make sure we did that right. Everybody OK? OK, please cast up a ballot with 23, 12 nays, House Bill 1491 is passed.
Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr · 4:35:04 in the video
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Revenue & Tax - Senate

April 10, 2025 · Revenue & Tax (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1491 Wardlaw CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE;…”

We've got the cameras on. We wanted to make sure we had those fixed for public viewing. So the first bill that we're going to be doing here, or we're back from recess, the next bill we're going to be doing is House Bill 1491, members.
Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr · 0:00 in the video
Would you just present your bill, sir? Members, House Bill 1491 is a bill that's near and dear to me, and here's why. I work, full disclosure, in the waterfowl world with Delta waterfowl. We have no ties to USA rice or Arkansas rice like Du...
Representative Jeff Wardlaw · 0:34 in the video
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Senate Convenes

April 10, 2025

Matched: “…recommended pass. Calendar Committee on Revenue and tax to House Bill 1491 orpresentative Wardlaw recommend to pass calendar Committee…”

...Brown, recommend do pass. Calendar. Committee on Revenue and Tax, who moves for House Bill 1491 by Representative Wardlow, recommend do pass. Calendar. Committee on Revenue and Tax, who moves for House Bill 1685 by Representative Underwood,...

Revenue & Tax - Senate

April 10, 2025 · Revenue & Tax (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1491 Wardlaw CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE;…”

like that there's a house bill 1491 and that is on our deferred agenda
Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr · 15:57 in the video
On House Bill 1491, which is Representative Wardlaw's bill, create an excise tax credit on certain beer and sake using Arkansas rice.
Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr · 17:19 in the video
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Revenue & Tax - Senate

April 9, 2025 · Revenue & Tax (Senate)

Matched: “…FROM A COUNTY SALES AND USE TAXES FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS. HB1491 Wardlaw CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE;…”

House Convenes

April 7, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1491 Wardlaw CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE;…”

Madam Clerk, please read House Bill 1491. House Bill
Chair (Representative Brian S. Evans) · 1:07:31 in the video
is closed for the bill. Question before the house is the passage of House Bill 1491. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk.
Representative Brian S. Evans · 1:10:02 in the video
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House Convenes

April 1, 2025

Matched: “House Bill 1491. House Bill 1889, Senate Bill 252, Senate Bill 305, Senate…”

...ve Eubanks chair mr. speaker your committee on house rules to whom was referred house bill 1491 House Bill 1889, Senate Bill 252, Senate Bill 305, Senate Bill 365, vaguely report the same consideration here, but terms of the same recommenda...

House Rules

April 1, 2025 · House Rules · on the agenda

Matched: “…y Rep. Brit McKenzie REGULAR AGENDA Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1491 Wardlaw CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE;…”

House Bill, House District 94, here to present House Bill 1491. So members, we were here a couple months ago, ran this bill out, got it to the floor, and we heard from some folks in the community that the bill wasn't inclusive enough to gat...
Representative Jeff Wardlaw · 0:00 in the video
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House Rules

March 20, 2025 · House Rules · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1491 Wardlaw CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE;…”

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House Rules

March 12, 2025 · House Rules · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1491 Wardlaw CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE;…”

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House Rules

March 5, 2025 · House Rules · on the agenda

Matched: “…t McKenzie RE-REFERRED TO COMMITTEE Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1491 Wardlaw CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE;…”

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House Convenes

Feb. 20, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1491 Wardlaw CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE;…”

Madam Clerk, please read House Bill 1491. How's the 1491 by Representative Wardlaw concerning the excise tax on certain beer and shake to create an excise tax credit tax
Motions to re-refer House Bill 1491 to committee for purpose of an amendment.
Representative Jeff Wardlaw · 30:45 in the video
vote. Representative Wardlaw has explained the motion to send this bill, House Bill 1491, back to committee for amendment.
Chair (Representative Brian S. Evans) · 31:17 in the video
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House Rules

Feb. 19, 2025 · House Rules · on the agenda

Matched: “AGENDA (Revised 2/17/2025 @ 6:50 PM) Added HB1491 House Select Committee on Rules Wednesday, February 19, 202…”

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