HB1789
To Restrict a Local Government from Providing Funds for the Purpose of Issuing an Identification Card to an Individual in Certain Circumstances.
R. Burkes · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that HB1789 is now Act 605
· Act 605
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TO RESTRICT A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FROM PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ISSUING AN IDENTIFICATION CARD TO AN INDIVIDUAL IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
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13 mentions · 6 meetings · 7 named speakers
April 15, 2025
Matched: “House Bill 1713 Act 602 has 1745 at 604 House Bill 1789 X 605. House Bill 1802”
House Bill 1713 Act 602 has 1745 at 604 House Bill 1789 X 605. House Bill 1802
April 8, 2025
· on the agenda
Matched: “HB1789 R. Burkes Bryant TO RESTRICT A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FROM PROVID…”
By a vote of 33 yeas, one nay, one present. House Bill 1743 is passed. Please return to the House. We're going to go to House Bill 1789. House Bill
Everybody watching? Okay, if you'll cast up the ballot. All right, House Bill 1789 passes with 29 yeas, 6 nays, please
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April 1, 2025
Matched: “Calendar. Committee on City, County, Local, whom is for House Bill 1789, by Representative Bork, recommend do pass. Calendar. Commi…”
Calendar. Committee on City, County, Local, whom is for House Bill 1789, by Representative Bork, recommend do pass. Calendar. Committee on City, County, Local, whom is for House Bill 1802, by Representative Warren, recommend do pass. Calend...
April 1, 2025 · City, County & Local Affairs Committee (Senate & House)
· on the agenda
Matched: “…ROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR INDIVIDUALS TO RELOCATE TO THE STATE. HB1789 R. Burkes TO RESTRICT A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FROM PROVIDING FUN…”
Yes, Mr. Chair, House Bill 1789. Okay,
Chair. Joshua Bryant State district, Senate District 32. House Bill 1789. His goal is to establish clear guidelines regarding the issuance of identification cards by municipal governments within our state and to ensure that taxpayer money i...
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March 20, 2025
· on the agenda
Matched: “HB1789 R. Burkes TO RESTRICT A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FROM PROVIDING FUN…”
...the passage of House Bill 1760. Prepare the machine, Madam clerk. Everyone voted So everyone voted. Cast up the ballot. By a vote of 92, 0 nay, and 0 present. The bill is passed. Madam Clark, please read House Bill 1789 Representative Burks
to explain your bill. Thank you, Mr. Speaker House Bill 1789 is a very simple bill. Uh, we do offer at the state, so if you can't get a driver's license, you can go Chinkar one of the requirements for doing that is that you have to prove, u...
So there is no cost for the IDs to affect municipal costs. Therefore Municipal IDs, it's about local efficiency in services and safety and not immigration. I am voting no on House Bill 1789.
...government identification card. We're putting public safety at risk because law enforcement officers cannot rely on that card to meet the same standard that our state ID cards. So please, I ask for a good vote on House Bill 1789. Thank you.
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March 19, 2025 · City, County & Local Affairs Committee (House)
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Matched: “HB1789 R. Burkes TO RESTRICT A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FROM PROVIDING FUN…”
... to do pass, any discussion on the motion? Seeing none, all in favor say aye. All opposed no. Congratulations, you passed your bill. Thank you. Representative Burkes, are you ready to run House Bill 1789. You recognized for House Bill 1789.
...am for the city and I wanted to make sure that we complied with all state laws. HB 1789 would make it less safe for Arkansans because there's a flawed understanding of what a sanctuary policy is. I want to tell you, there are no sanctuary c...
...o close for your bill? Thank you, Mr. Chair and thank you committee for hearing HB 1789. This bill just simply provides clarity around what is required for a subdivision of our government to issue an ID card. um, I would also just, uh, in c...
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