SB540
To Limit the Suspension or Revocation of a Driver's License or Imposition of Restrictions on a Driver's License of a Person Who Has Suffered a Seizure.
M. Johnson · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB540 is now Act 702
· Act 702
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TO LIMIT THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IMPOSITION OF RESTRICTIONS ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OF A PERSON WHO HAS SUFFERED A SEIZURE.
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20 mentions · 9 meetings · 9 named speakers
April 10, 2025
Matched: “…ill 522 by Senator McKee, Senate Bill 530 by Senator Davis, Senate Bill 540 by Senator Mark Johnson, Senate Bill 550 by Senator Hill, S…”
...e Bill 515 by Senator Petty, Senate Bill 522 by Senator McKee, Senate Bill 530 by Senator Davis, Senate Bill 540 by Senator Mark Johnson, Senate Bill 550 by Senator Hill, Senate Bill 552 by Senator Hammer, Senate Bill 553 by Senator Hammer,
April 9, 2025
· on the agenda
Matched: “SB540 M. Johnson Ennett TO LIMIT THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF…”
By a vote of 95 yea, 1 nay and 2 present, the bill is passed. Madam Clerk, please read Senate Bill 540. Senate
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Today I have Senate Bill 540. Me and Senator Johnson
suffered a seizure. Representative Bennet, you're recognized to explain your bill. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Today I have Senate Bill 540. Me and um Senator Johnson have
Question before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 540. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. has everyone voted? has everyone voted? cast up the ballot. by a vote
the passage of Senate Bill 540. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Everyone voted As everyone voted. Cast up
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April 8, 2025
Matched: “…hospital in 1988, Center 397. Center. 492, Senate Bill 496, Senate Bill 540, Senate Bill 562, vaguely report the same consideration her…”
...as referred House Bill 1988, Senate Bill 397, Senate Bill 492, Senate Bill 496, Senate Bill 540, Senate Bill 562, vaguely reporting the same consideration here for the same recommendation that it do pass, respectfully submitted, Representat...
April 8, 2025 · Public Transportation (House)
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Matched: “runs SB 540, if you would introduce yourself and. who's with you to tes…”
bill. Thank you, sir. Representative Ennett, you're recognized to run SB 540.
runs SB 540, if you would introduce yourself and. who's with you to testify, and you may proceed. Good
may proceed good morning Transportation Committee I am State Representative Denise Ennett District 80 parts of downtown Little Rock and Pulaski County and today I have miss Cox here to help me present Senate bill 540 miss Cox would
The goal with this bill, SB 540, is to align Arkansas state law with evidence-based practice regarding driving restrictions in persons who have suffered from a seizure. Current policy, and again, that is a rule through the DFA, requires a 1...
SB 540 will bring Arkansas closer to the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, and Epilepsy Foundation of America 2025 position statement that was released in March of this year, and it balances public safety with the ri...
...o close, Representative? Thank you for this robust conversation about the bill. SB 540 will take a significant step towards updating our state's policy to reflect current medical understanding and ensure that individuals who have experience...
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April 7, 2025
· on the agenda
Matched: “SB540 M. Johnson TO LIMIT THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A DRIVE…”
3, not voting, 3 present. Senate Bill 534 passes. Please transmit to the House. Senate Bill 540. Senate Bill
Johnson, you're recognized. Thank you, Madam President. Senate Bill 540 addresses the restriction on driver's license for persons who've experienced a seizure. The American Academy of Neurology has come up with some new recommendations in M...
Seeing no other, please cast up the ballot by a vote of 32, yea, 0, nay, 3, present. Senate Bill 540 passes. Please transmit to the House.
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April 2, 2025 · Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs (Senate)
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Matched: “…IAL CARGO TRANSPORTED BY A FARM MACHINERY EQUIPMENT HAULER. SB540 M. Johnson TO LIMIT THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A DRIVE…”
...at is in the neurology, specializes in adult neurology, so we'd like to present Senate Bill 540 and I promise you we do it quickly. The Senate Bill 540 is representative in it and I've been working on this and Representative Furman who's ha...
... for the last eight years I specialize in adult neurology the goal of this bill SB 540 is to align Arkansas state law with evidence-based practice regarding driving restrictions and persons who have suffered from a seizure. Current policy r...
from practitioners. SB 540 will bring Arkansas closer to the American Academy of Neurology and American Epilepsy Society. Their recent position statement that was released earlier this month that is aimed to balance public safety with the r...
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March 31, 2025 · Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs (Senate)
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Matched: “SB540 M. Johnson TO LIMIT THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A DRIVE…”
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March 31, 2025
Matched: “…. Agriculture. Committee on Engrossed Bills, whom has voted Senate Bill 540 by Senator Mark Johnson, compared to Engrossed Copy with th…”
... correctly engrossed. Agriculture. Committee on Engrossed Bills, whom has voted Senate Bill 540 by Senator Mark Johnson, compared to Engrossed Copy with the Ritual and find the same correctly engrossed. Transportation. Committee on Engrosse...
March 31, 2025 · Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs (Senate)
Matched: “…PROTECT DRIVER AND VEHICLE RECORDS FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE. SB540 M. Johnson TO LIMIT THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A DRIVE…”
Documents (4)
- Agenda — PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE, Apr 8, 2025 · April 8, 2025
- Agenda — TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE, Apr 2, 2025 · April 2, 2025
- Agenda — TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE, Mar 31, 2025 · March 31, 2025
- Agenda — TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE, Mar 31, 2025 · March 31, 2025
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