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SB478

To Create the Arkansas Diesel Engine Freedom Act of 2025; and to Prohibit State Enforcement of Federal Regulation of Certain Types of Diesel Engines.

G. Stubblefield · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB478 is now Act 738 · Act 738

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TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIESEL ENGINE FREEDOM ACT OF 2025; AND TO PROHIBIT STATE ENFORCEMENT OF FEDERAL REGULATION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF DIESEL ENGINES.

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14 mentions · 12 meetings · 7 named speakers

Senate Convenes

April 15, 2025

Matched: “…l 439 by Senator Irving, Senate Bill 475 by Senator Disman, Senate Bill 478 by Senator Stubblefield, Senate Bill 480 by Senator Hammer.…”

...r Irving, Senate Bill 439 by Senator Irving, Senate Bill 475 by Senator Disman, Senate Bill 478 by Senator Stubblefield, Senate Bill 480 by Senator Hammer. Senate Bill 481 by Senator Gilmore. Senate Bill 484 by Senator Irving. Senate Bill 4...

House Convenes

April 14, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB478 G. Stubblefield Hall TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIESEL ENGINE F…”

yeas, 1 nay and 7 present. The bill is passed. Madam Clerk, please read Senate Bill 478. Senate
Chair (Representative Tracy Steele) · 3:36:24 in the video
...ose. Appreciate a good vote. Representative Hall is closed for the bill. Question before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 478. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Has everyone voted? Cast up the ballot. With a vote of 86 yea, 3 nay and
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House Convenes

April 10, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB478 G. Stubblefield Hall TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIESEL ENGINE F…”

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Public Transportation- House

April 10, 2025 · Public Transportation (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB478 G. Stubblefield TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIESEL ENGINE FREEDO…”

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Public Transportation- House

April 9, 2025 · Public Transportation (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “AGENDA (Revised 04/08/25 @ 9:00 PM) Added SB478 House Committee on Public Transportation Wednesday, April 9…”

...Aye. Any opposed, same likes, aye. And hearing none, congratulations, your bill passes. Thank you. Committee, we have one more bill on the agenda. uh house senate bill 478 uh representative hall is going to run that for senator stubblefield
Matthew Ross · 27:40 in the video
uh brad hall state representative of district 24 i bring before you today senate bill 478 and uh what this uh bill pertains to uh is that you will no longer have to use def fluid in the state of arkansas so let me give you a little backgrou...
Representative Brad Hall · 28:20 in the video
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House Convenes

April 9, 2025

Matched: “…your Committee on Public Transportation to House Bill 2001 Senate Bill 478 vaguely report to some consideration here for return the sa…”

...peaker your committee on public transportation to homes will fire hospital 2001 senate bill 478 begly report the same consideration here for terms of the same recognition that do pass respectfully submitted. Representative Holcomb, Chair. T...

Senate Convenes

April 8, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB478 Stubblefield TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIESEL ENGINE FREEDOM A…”

please cast up the ballot. By vote of 34 yeas, 0 nay, 1 present, Senate Bill 500 passes. Please transmit to the House. Senator Stubblefield, we temporarily passed over Senate Bill 478. I'm sorry.
signify by saying aye, opposed, say no. Motion carries. Any other motions we're going to move on to Senate Bill 478. It's the right end at the
Senator Bart Hester · 5:36:13 in the video
to Senate Bill 478. It's the write-in at the bottom of your pink calendar. Senate Bill 478. Senator
Chair (Senator Bart Hester) · 5:36:18 in the video
Stubblefield. Senator Stubblefield is on his way. Senate Bill 478.
Senator Bart Hester · 5:36:34 in the video
Senate Bill 478 by Senator Stubblefield to create the Arkansas Diesel Engine Freedom Act of 2025 5, and to prohibit state enforcement. Are you not doing your bill? Senator
right. Senate Bill 478 by Senator Stubbeffield to create the Arkansas Diesel Engine Freedom Act of 2025
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Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “…ng to get started. Senator Wallace, you're going to present SB 478 for Senator Stubblefield, correct? Yes,”

Let's call the meeting to order. We're going to get started. Senator Wallace, you're going to present SB 478 for Senator Stubblefield, correct? Yes,
Senator Ricky Hill · 0:00 in the video
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Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs (Senate)

Matched: “…DETAILING SHIPMENTS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES INTO THE STATE. SB478 G. TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIESEL ENGINE FREEDOM ACT OF 2025…”

Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs - Senate

March 31, 2025 · Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “…DETAILING SHIPMENTS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES INTO THE STATE. SB478 G. TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIESEL ENGINE FREEDOM ACT OF 2025…”

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Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs - Senate

March 31, 2025 · Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs (Senate)

Matched: “…DETAILING SHIPMENTS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES INTO THE STATE. SB478 G. TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIESEL ENGINE FREEDOM ACT OF 2025…”

Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs - Senate

March 19, 2025 · Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “…DETAILING SHIPMENTS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES INTO THE STATE. SB478 G. TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIESEL ENGINE FREEDOM ACT OF 2025…”

SB 447, Petty. Anyone here to run that bill? Seeing no one. SB 478 Stubblefield. Ain't no one here to run
Senator Ricky Hill · 0:41 in the video
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