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SB5

An Act for the Department of Health - Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Commission Appropriation for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.

Joint Budget Committee · 2026 Fiscal Session · Notification that SB5 is now Act 65 · Act 65

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AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - ARKANSAS TOBACCO SETTLEMENT COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR.

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Senate Convenes

April 29, 2026

Matched: “…asures from the fiscal Session of the 95th General Assembly Senate Bill 5, Act 65, Senate Bill 13, Act 66, Senate Bill 39, Act 67, an…”

Senate Bill 5, Act 65, Senate Bill 13, Act 66, Senate Bill 39, Act 67, and Senate Bill

House Convenes

April 21, 2026 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB5 AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - ARKANSAS TOBACCO SETT…”

Madam Clerk, please read Senate Bill 5 Senate Bill 5 Representative Johnson,
you're recognized to explain Senate Bill 5 Thank you, Mr. Speaker Members, this is for the appropriation for the Tobacco Settlement Commission within the Department of Health Happy to answer any questions on this appropriation Seeing
Representative Lee Johnson · 28:29 in the video
Representative Johnson is closed for the bill. The question before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 5. Prepare
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House Convenes

April 16, 2026 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB5 AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - ARKANSAS TOBACCO SETT…”

batch. We're batching, and I'll read through these. Senate Bill 5, Senate Bill 6, Senate Bill 25, Senate Bill 27, Senate Bill 28,
Representative Lee Johnson · 32:34 in the video
Representative Duke, for what purpose? Question. You're recognized. My apologies, Mr. Speaker. we pull out Senate bill, if it's not too late, I took my glasses back on, Senate bill five.
Representative Hope Duke · 33:12 in the video
Senate bill five for a separate vote. Please, sir. We will pull Senate bill five out of the batch. Vote on
Representative Brian S. Evans · 33:45 in the video
..., 0 nay, and 1 present, you have passed the bill and the emergency clause of each bill in the batch. We'll go back to the individual bills now. Madam Clerk, please read Senate Bill 5. Senate Bill 5. Representative Johnson, you're recognized
Chair (Representative Tracy Steele) · 34:50 in the video
to explain Senate Bill 5. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. This is the appropriation for the Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Commission within the Department of Health.
Representative Lee Johnson · 35:14 in the video
...ained the bill. Would anyone like to speak against the bill? I mean, would I speak for the bill? Representative Johnson is closed for the bill. The question before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 5. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk.
Chair (Representative Tracy Steele) · 35:27 in the video
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Senate Convenes

April 15, 2026 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB5 AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - ARKANSAS TOBACCO SETT…”

... are ready to go in batches. There'll be two batches. So the first page will be Senate Bill 5 through Senate Bill 17. I'll read those out one by one. If you have one that you'd like to pull out, then we'll pull that out then. And then our s...
Senator Jonathan Dismang · 39:27 in the video
those first and then we'll vote the batch. right Senate Bill5 69
Senator Jonathan Dismang · 43:33 in the video
All right, seeing none. Senate Bill 5 by joint budget. An act for the Department of Health, Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Commission appropriation for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. tax bill. Senate Bill 6 by joint budget, an act for the Departme...
yay zero nay senate bill 5 senate bill 6 senate bill 9 senate bill 11 senate bill 12 senate bill 13 and senate bill 17 all pass and their corresponding emergency clauses are adopted please transmit to the house. All right, members,
Chair (Senator Jonathan Dismang) · 45:58 in the video
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