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HB1777

To Amend the Law Concerning the Offense of Sexually Grooming a Child; and to Include Bribing or Attempting to Bribe a Child in the Offense of Sexually Grooming a Child.

Gazaway · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that HB1777 is now Act 683 · Act 683

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TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUALLY GROOMING A CHILD; AND TO INCLUDE BRIBING OR ATTEMPTING TO BRIBE A CHILD IN THE OFFENSE OF SEXUALLY GROOMING A CHILD.

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15 mentions · 9 meetings · 10 named speakers

House Convenes

April 10, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1777 #1 Gazaway TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUA…”

Representative Jimmy Gassaway recommends that we concur in Senate Amendment No. 1 to House Bill 1777. Madam Clerk, please read Senate Amendment No. 1. Senate Amendment No. 1
Chair (Representative Austin McCollum) · 1:18:58 in the video
concurrent with Senate Amendment #1 to House Bill 1777. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. everyone
Chair (Representative Austin McCollum) · 1:19:31 in the video
of 96, 0, nay, and zero present. You've concurred in Senate Amendment number 1 to House Bill 1777.
Chair (Representative Austin McCollum) · 1:19:54 in the video
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Senate Convenes

April 9, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1777 Gazaway Gilmore TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF…”

to House Bill 1777 by Senator
Chair (Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr) · 7:01:29 in the video
Gilmore. House Bill 1777 by Senator Gilmore.
Chair (Representative Justin Gonzales) · 7:01:31 in the video
child. Senator Gilmore, you recognize, sir. Thank you, Mr. President. Members, House Bill 1777 is a bill that adds the definition
Chair (Senator Ben Gilmore) · 7:01:44 in the video
okay passed up the ballot okay with a vote of 35 yeas zero nays house bill 1777 is passed please return to the house as amended
Chair (Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr) · 7:02:43 in the video
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Senate Convenes

April 8, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1777 #1 Gazaway Gilmore TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE…”

to engrossing. We'll take up Amendment 1 to House Bill 1777. Amendment 1,
...rectly engrossed. Revenue and Tax. Committee on Engrossed Bills, to whom is for House Bill 1777 by Senator Gilmore, compare the engrossed copy with the original and find the same correctly engrossed. Calendar. Committee on Engrossed Bills, ...
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Judiciary Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1777 Gazaway TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUALLY…”

House Bill 1777, this is related to concerning offenses of sexual grooming of a child to include bribery, and or attempted bribery and allow the prosecuting attorney to add any more commentary. Uh, Mr.
Senator Tyler Dees · 2:22:45 in the video
as the Senate sponsor for House Bill 1777? Sure,
Senator Tyler Dees · 2:24:14 in the video
HB 1777 and we're open to any questions. Senator Tucker? The only question
Senator Tyler Dees · 2:24:49 in the video
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Judiciary Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1777 Gazaway TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUALLY…”

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Judiciary Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1777 Gazaway TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUALLY…”

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House Convenes

March 31, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1777 Gazaway TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUALLY…”

against the bill? For the bill Representative Gazaway is closed for the bill. The question before the House is the passage of House Bill 1777. Prepair the machine, Madam clerk. So everyone voted.
Representative Lane Jean · 1:21:42 in the video
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Judiciary Committee- House

March 20, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…ARKANSAS CODE WHICH RESULTED FROM INITIATED ACT 3 OF 1936. HB1777 Gazaway TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUALLY…”

please say aye. Any opposed? Say no. The ayes have it congratulations. You have passed your bill. Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you. Representing guest wife, we're turning to you for House Bill 1777.
Chair (Representative Carol Dalby) · 50:20 in the video
31. Colleagues, this bill, House Bill 1777 amends the sexually grooming of a child statute to include an additional course of conduct. Which would include bribing a child to engage in sexual intercourse, sexually explicit conduct or deviant...
Representative Jimmy Gazaway · 52:32 in the video
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Judiciary Committee- House

March 18, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1777 Gazaway TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUALLY…”

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