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SB485

To Reduce Recidivism; and to Amend the Law Concerning the Suspended Imposition of a Sentence, Probation, Parole, and Post-Release Supervision.

C. Tucker · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB485 is now Act 670 · Act 670

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TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE SUSPENDED IMPOSITION OF A SENTENCE, PROBATION, PAROLE, AND POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION.

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16 mentions · 10 meetings · 9 named speakers

Senate Convenes

April 10, 2025

Matched: “…ll 467 by Senator Penzo. Senate Bill 470 by Senator Dotson. Senate Bill 485 by Senator Clark. Senate Bill 490”

...y Senator Gilmore. Senate Bill 449 by Senator Deese. Senate Bill 460 by Senator Irving. Senate Bill 464 by Senator Clark. Senate Bill 467 by Senator Penzo. Senate Bill 470 by Senator Dotson. Senate Bill 485 by Senator Clark. Senate Bill 490

House Convenes

April 9, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB485 C. Tucker Gazaway TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM; AND TO AMEND THE LA…”

Madam Clerk, please read Senate Bill 485. Senate Bill 485 by Representative Gassaway to reduce recidivism and to amend the law concerning
Senate Bill 485. 85 by Representative Gazaway to
against the bill? For the bill? Representative Gassaway is closed for the bill. Question before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 485.
Chair (Representative Tracy Steele) · 7:01:39 in the video
Senate Bill 485. Prepare the machine, madam clerk. Everyone voted. Everyone voted, cast up the ballot. The vote of
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Judiciary Committee- House

April 8, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB485 C. Tucker TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCER…”

... and we're going to go to Senator Tucker first, and then Senator Bryant after that. So, Senator Tucker, you're recognized. Well, you have two bills, Senate Bill 485 and Senate Bill 575. So whichever two, which one you want to take up first?
Chair (Representative Carol Dalby) · 1:14:07 in the video
...hank you, Madam Chair. State Representative Jimmy Gasway, District 31. Members, Senate Bill 485 is the act to reduce recidivism. As many of you may recall, under the Protect Arkansas Act, We did several things which increased criminal penal...
Representative Jimmy Gazaway · 1:15:39 in the video
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Judiciary Committee- House

April 8, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB485 C. Tucker TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCER…”

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Senate Convenes

April 7, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB485 C. Tucker TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCER…”

Senate Bill 475 passes. Please transmit to the House. Senate Bill 485.
Chair (Senator Ben Gilmore) · 1:07:26 in the video
Senate Bill 485 by Senator Tucker to reduce
By a vote of 34, yea, 0. Nay, 1 present. Senate Bill 485 passes. Please transmit to the House. Senate Bill
Chair (Senator Ben Gilmore) · 1:20:13 in the video
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Senate Convenes

April 3, 2025

Matched: “…ll your Committee on Engrossed Bills to whom is referred to Senate Bill 485 by Sen. Tucker and Gilmour, compare the engrossed copy with…”

.... Transportation. Will your Committee on Engrossed Bills to whom is referred to Senate Bill 485 by Sen. Tucker and Gilmour, compare the engrossed copy with the original and find the same correctly engrossed? Calendar. Committee on Engrossed...
Chair (Senator Joshua Bryant) · 11:53 in the video

Senate Convenes

April 2, 2025

Matched: “…number one, calendar. Committee on Judiciary to him was for Senate Bill 485 by Senator Tucker recommend DuP pass as amended number one…”

...ng, recommend do pass to the current House Amendment number 1. Calendar. Committee on Judiciary to whom is for Senate Bill 485 by Senator Tucker, recommend do pass as amended number one. Committee on Judiciary to whom is first sent bill 488

Judiciary Committee - Senate

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

Matched: “…OFFENSE OF THEFT OF EQUIPMENT RENTAL SERVICES. Stubblefield SB485 C. Tucker TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCER…”

I'm going to start with Senate Bill 485, Mr. Chair. SB 485, which has an amendment.
Senator Clarke Tucker · 1:53:28 in the video
second from center stubblefield any discussion all for the motion signify by saying aye aye all opposed motion carried sb 485 is amended senator
Chair (Senator Alan Clark) · 1:54:40 in the video
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Judiciary Committee - Senate

March 31, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB485 C. Tucker TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCER…”

Arkansas. He'll be here next Monday. okay uh center sb 485 center tucker has stepped out
Senator Gary Stubblefield · 1:34:01 in the video
OK Good Center SB 485, Senator Tucker has stepped out of the room. Are
Chair (Senator Alan Clark) · 1:34:13 in the video
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Judiciary Committee - Senate

March 19, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…EFT OF EQUIPMENT RENTAL SERVICES. Stubblefield Page 2 of 3 SB485 C. Tucker TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCER…”

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