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HB1523

Concerning Missing Persons Alerts; to Codify the Arkansas Amber Alert System; to Codify the Arkansas Silver Alert System; and to Create the Missing Endangered Adult Advisory System.

Vaught · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that HB1523 is now Act 951 · Act 951

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CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARKANSAS AMBER ALERT SYSTEM; TO CODIFY THE ARKANSAS SILVER ALERT SYSTEM; AND TO CREATE THE MISSING ENDANGERED ADULT ADVISORY SYSTEM.

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24 mentions · 20 meetings · 11 named speakers

Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Advisory Council

Sept. 15, 2025 · Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia Advisory Council

Matched: “…uced legislation that passed from Representative DeAnvault. House Bill 1523 became Act 951. It made some changes to”

There was also introduced legislation that passed from Representative DeAnvault. House Bill 1523 became Act 951. It made some changes to
David Cook · 26:03 in the video

House Convenes

April 15, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 #1 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE…”

The vote of 96 yay, 0 nay and 0 present. You've concurred in Senate Amendment Number 1 to House Bill 1840. Representative Deanne Vaught recommends that we concur in Senate Amendment Number 1 to House Bill 1523.
Chair · 1:14:56 in the video
recommends that we concur in Senate Amendment number 1 to House Bill 1523. Madam clerk, please read Senate
Representative DeAnn Vaught · 1:15:25 in the video
The question before the House is the concurrence in Senate Amendment No. 1 to House Bill 1523. Prepare the machine, Madam
Chair · 1:15:44 in the video
the concurrence and Senate Amendment number 1 to House Bill 1523.pair the machine, Madam Clerk. So everyone voted.
Chair · 1:16:10 in the video
number one to House Bill 1523. Representative
1:16:26 in the video
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House Convenes

April 14, 2025

Matched: “…Aging Children and Youth and Legislative Affairs. Tombs of House Bill 1523”

committees. You're recognized. Mr. Speaker, we are a Committee on Aging Children and Youth and Legislative Affairs. Tombs of House Bill 1523
Chair (Representative R. Scott Richardson) · 11:07 in the video

Aging, Children and Youth, & Legislative Affairs- House

April 14, 2025 · Aging, Children & Youth, Legislative & Military Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…a I have a motion to concur in Senate Amendment number 1 to House Bill 1523. All in favor say aye. Opposed? No. Congratulations. Thank…”

Members, we have just a couple of bills for concurrence in Senate amendments, and without objection, we're going to flip our order and start with House Bill 1523 by Representative Vaught. If
Chair · 0:00 in the video
...the amendment in the audience? Seeing none, would you like to close for your amendment? I'm closed and I appreciate a good vote. What's the will of the committee? Okay, I have a motion to concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 to House Bill 1523.
Chair · 1:04 in the video
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Senate Convenes

April 10, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 Vaught Davis CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY T…”

Bill 1523 by Senator Davis. House Bill 1523 by Senator Davis concerning Missing Persons Alert to codify the
2:43:15 in the video
screen. Anyone want to change their vote? Anyone want to change their vote? Last call. Please cast up the ballot. With 35 yeas, 0 nays, House Bill 1523
2:44:07 in the video
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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 9, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “just state your name for the record, House Bill 1523. Brian Davis,”

just state your name for the record, House Bill 1523. Brian Davis,
Senator Missy Irvin · 4:46 in the video
1523. Breanne Davis, State Senate, District 25. All right. Are you recognized or proceed on House Bill 1523? Okay. Thank you, Madam Chair. This bill is a missing persons advisory system for adults who have disabilities.
Senator Breanne Davis · 4:50 in the video
...at you're remembering. But that, that one was specific to children, yeah, 2 children. Any other questions from members of the committee, I see none. Is there anyone here to speak for or against House Bill 1523. All right, Scene none. You're
Chair (Senator Missy Irvin) · 7:46 in the video
House Bill 1523? All right, scene nine. You're recognized to close for your bill? I'm closed, thank you. Motion do pass and second. All those in favor say aye. Aye. And opposed, ayes have it. Congratulations, you've passed House Bill 1523. ...
Senator Missy Irvin · 8:01 in the video
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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 9, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

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Senate Convenes

April 2, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 - Motion to withdrawal HB1523 from Senate Public Health for…”

president members I would like to send the rules make a motion to suspend the rules withdrawal House Bill 1523 out of public health and place it on second reading for purpose of amendment all those in favor of the
Chair (Senator Breanne Davis) · 15:06 in the video
to House Bill 1523. Members, I make a motion
Chair · 15:23 in the video
that we adopt Amendment 1 to House Bill 1523. All those in favor of the amendment, please signify by saying
Chair (Senator Breanne Davis) · 15:29 in the video
on and gross bills to him as far as House Bill 1523
3:58:52 in the video
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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 1, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 19, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…RD OF EXAMINERS IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY. HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 19, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…RD OF EXAMINERS IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY. HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 17, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…IOLOGIST ASSISTANTS. REGULAR AGENDA Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

...have your map OK, do you have another bill that you want to, that you're here for. OK, uh, let's see. House Bill 1291, Representative Wing. House Bill 1523, who's run in 1523. Uh, OK. To do 15, what, what number is yours? 1291, sorry. 1291.
Chair (Senator Missy Irvin) · 1:18:17 in the video

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 12, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

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House Convenes

Feb. 27, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

please read House Bill 1523. 23 by Representative Vau concerning missing persons alert to codify the Arkansas Amber Alert system to codify the
Chair · 57:46 in the video
for the bill. The question before the House is the passage of House Bill 1523. Prepare the machine, madam
Representative Brian S. Evans · 59:26 in the video
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House Convenes

Feb. 26, 2025

Matched: “Youth, to whom was referred House Bill 1523, House Bill 1526, beg leave report with the same”

Youth, to whom was referred House Bill 1523, House Bill 1526, beg leave report with the same
Representative Jeff Wardlaw · 14:42 in the video

Aging, Children and Youth, & Legislative Affairs- House

Feb. 26, 2025 · Aging, Children & Youth, Legislative & Military Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…ke Rep. Glenn Barnes REGULAR AGENDA Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1523 Vaught CONCERNING MISSING PERSONS ALERTS; TO CODIFY THE ARK…”

That would help us, uh, members first on our agenda today, we have House Bill 1523 by Representative Vogt. If you will introduce yourself, then
Representative Dolly Henley · 0:16 in the video
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