SB433
Regarding the Display of the National Motto and the Ten Commandments.
J. Dotson · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB433 is now Act 573
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REGARDING THE DISPLAY OF THE NATIONAL MOTTO AND THE TEN COMMANDMENTS.
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April 9, 2025
Matched: “…or Boyd sent 421 my entry Hester and 422 by Senator Tucker, Senate Bill 433 by Senator Dodson. 4:40 by central Wallacey 4:48”
Senate Bill 433 by Senator Dodson Senate Bill 440 by Senator Wallace Senate Bill 448 by Senator Petty Senate Bill 463 by Senator McKee Senate Bill 479 by Senator Hamers Senate Bill 498 by Senator Petty Senate Bill 503 by Senator Pearl Senat...
April 7, 2025
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will pass over Senate Bill 510 today. Mr. Clark, please read Senate Bill 433.
433. Senate Bill 433 by Representative Alyssa Brown regarding the display of National Motto and the Ten Commandments. Representative
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Members, SB 433 amends the National Motto Display Act to include the Ten Commandments. In recent Supreme Court cases like the American Legion and even more recently the Coach Kennedy versus Bremerton School District ...
It's not wrong to tell the truth of how the United States began. Let's put the compass back in the classrooms for our nation. Please vote for SB 433. Representative Crawford has spoke for the bill. Would
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April 3, 2025
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April 2, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House)
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April 2, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House)
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hearing? Senate Bill 433. Senate Bill
recognized to present Senate Bill 433. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
Thank you, Committee. Members, SB 433 is just amending the current National Motto Display Act to also include the Ten Commandments. And with that, I will let my guests make some remarks.
...u today on this important issue. As previously stated, I stand in opposition to SB 433, which mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools. While faith is a vital part of American life, government-imposed religion is not. ...
... we risk trading away the very religious liberty our founders fought to secure. SB 433 does not defend faith. It puts it in the hands of politicians. I urge this committee to reject this dangerous overreach and uphold the constitutional pri...
...boxes on behalf of over 50 faith leaders in Arkansas asking that you vote no to Senate Bill 433. And since delivering that letter, we've had several more faith leaders of many different religions sign on. I'm a pastor who works primarily wi...
...ion and interpretation of the commandments. The text of the display mandated by SB 433 is a cobbled together version, and it fails to reflect the belief of many Christian and Jewish communities. The version that I read from my Protestant Bi...
schools, demeans this sacred book that many of us hold so dear, and in the words of my student, is harmful to their faith development. So please vote no to SB 433, and thank you for your time. All
...United Methodist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas. My remarks are focused not on SB 433's effects on civic life, but on its negative effects I believe it will have on our religious life. As a devout Christian and pastor, I believe the Ten Co...
are actually doing more harm to it. And as one who wants to preserve this faith, I implore you to vote no on SB 433. Thank you for your time. All right. Thank
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March 31, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House)
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March 19, 2025
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Bill 433. Senate Bill 433 by Senator Dotson regarding the display of the national motto and the 10 Commandments.
President. Members, Senate Bill 433 adds a section to the existing national Mono Display Act to include a display of the 10 Commandments and it lays out the specifics and how the displays can be donated for
...e should change his or her vote, Senator Scott present. Any other senator Please check the board. Seeing no other senator. Please cast up the ballot by a vote of 27 4 nay, and 3 present. Senate Bill 433 passes, please transmit to the house.
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March 18, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate)
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Matched: “…ION OF ARKANSAS LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1988. SB433 J. Dotson REGARDING THE DISPLAY OF THE NATIONAL MOTTO AND T…”
Senate Bill 433 members. Y'all. Introduce yourselves and who you're with for the record.
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March 17, 2025
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recognized. Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'd like to make a motion to suspend the rules to withdraw Senate Bill 433 from state agencies for purposes of amendment. You've heard
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March 12, 2025
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...as far a house for 1508 by representative Shepherd recommend new past calendar. Senate Bill 433 by Central Dotson regarding the display of the national motto and the 10 Commandments, Senate Bill 433 state agency 434 by Dotson to create the ...
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