SB 426

Arkansas Senate bill in Session 2025R.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 18, 2025.

TO CREATE THE DEFENSE AGAINST CRIMINAL ILLEGALS ACT; AND TO ESTABLISH ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR ILLEGAL ALIENS WHO COMMIT SERIOUS FELONIES INVOLVING VIOLENCE.

Bill ID AR-2025R-SB-426
Session 2025R
Status enacted
Committee JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Senate enacted 2025-04-18
Criminal Justice
Sponsor
Bart Hester
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-03-11 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-04-18 Status enacted
2025-04-18 Latest Action Notification that SB426 is now Act 654
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