Arkansas
Arkansas has 12 tracked bills, 5 news records, and 0 public figures; leading categories are AI in education, data-center siting, and AI governance, the stage mix is 10 committee and 2 filed, and facility matching found no matched data centers, 48 matched power plants totaling 17,988 MW, 0 local policy areas and 0 local actions.
Legislation
- In committeeFavorableHR1011
To Authorize The Introduction Of A Nonappropriation Bill To Amend The Arkansas Data Centers Act Of 2023 And To Amend The Uniform Money Services Act.
To Authorize The Introduction Of A Nonappropriation Bill To Amend The Arkansas Data Centers Act Of 2023 And To Amend The Uniform Money Services Act. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center siting, tagged with a favorable policy posture, linked to economic development and tax incentives, and associated with Ron Mcnair. The record date is 2026-04-08.
Updated Apr 8, 2026Source - In committeeConcerningHR1013
To Authorize The Introduction Of A Nonappropriation Bill To Amend The Requirements For A Digital Asset Mining Business And Amend The Authority Of A Local Government With Respect To A Digital Asset Mining Business.
To Authorize The Introduction Of A Nonappropriation Bill To Amend The Requirements For A Digital Asset Mining Business And Amend The Authority Of A Local Government With Respect To A Digital Asset Mining Business. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center siting, tagged with a concerning policy posture, linked to local control, local zoning, and noise vibration, and associated with Ron Mcnair. The record date is 2026-04-08.
Updated Apr 8, 2026Source - FiledUnder reviewSR10
To Authorize The Introduction Of A Nonappropriation Bill To Amend The Arkansas Data Centers Act Of 2023 And To Amend The Uniform Money Services Act.
To Authorize The Introduction Of A Nonappropriation Bill To Amend The Arkansas Data Centers Act Of 2023 And To Amend The Uniform Money Services Act. is tracked in Arkansas at the Filed stage. It is classified under data-center siting, tagged with a review policy posture, linked to tax incentives and economic development, and associated with Bryan King. The record date is 2026-04-06.
Updated Apr 6, 2026Source - FiledConcerningSR7
To Authorize The Introduction Of A Nonappropriation Bill To Amend The Requirements For A Digital Asset Mining Business And Amend The Authority Of A Local Government With Respect To A Digital Asset Mining Business.
To Authorize The Introduction Of A Nonappropriation Bill To Amend The Requirements For A Digital Asset Mining Business And Amend The Authority Of A Local Government With Respect To A Digital Asset Mining Business. is tracked in Arkansas at the Filed stage. It is classified under data-center siting, tagged with a concerning policy posture, linked to local control, local zoning, and noise vibration, and associated with Bryan King. The record date is 2026-04-03.
Updated Apr 3, 2026Source - In committeeHB1021
An Act For The Arkansas State University - Mid-south Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
An Act For The Arkansas State University - Mid-south Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI in education and associated with Joint Budget Committee. The record date is 2026-04-01.
Updated Apr 1, 2026Source - In committeeHB1053
An Act For The University Of Arkansas At Little Rock Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
An Act For The University Of Arkansas At Little Rock Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI in education and associated with Joint Budget Committee. The record date is 2026-04-01.
Updated Apr 1, 2026Source - In committeeHB1054
An Act For The Department Of Education - Division Of Career And Technical Education Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
An Act For The Department Of Education - Division Of Career And Technical Education Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI in education and associated with Joint Budget Committee. The record date is 2026-04-01.
Updated Apr 1, 2026Source - In committeeHB1058
An Act For The Uams - Reynolds Center On Aging, Boozman College Of Public Health, Ark. Biosciences Institute, & The Area Health Ed. Center In Helena Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
An Act For The Uams - Reynolds Center On Aging, Boozman College Of Public Health, Ark. Biosciences Institute, & The Area Health Ed. Center In Helena Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI in health care and associated with Joint Budget Committee. The record date is 2026-04-01.
Updated Apr 1, 2026Source - In committeeHB1068
An Act For The Department Of Finance And Administration Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
An Act For The Department Of Finance And Administration Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI governance and associated with Joint Budget Committee. The record date is 2026-04-01.
Updated Apr 1, 2026Source - In committeeSB21
An Act For The Department Of Human Services - Division Of Aging, Adult, And Behavioral Health Services Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
An Act For The Department Of Human Services - Division Of Aging, Adult, And Behavioral Health Services Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI governance and associated with Joint Budget Committee. The record date is 2026-04-01.
Updated Apr 1, 2026Source - In committeeSB42
An Act For The University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
An Act For The University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI in health care and associated with Joint Budget Committee. The record date is 2026-04-01.
Updated Apr 1, 2026Source - In committeeSB45
An Act For The University Of Arkansas At Monticello Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
An Act For The University Of Arkansas At Monticello Appropriation For The 2026-2027 Fiscal Year. is tracked in Arkansas at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI in education and associated with Joint Budget Committee. The record date is 2026-04-01.
Updated Apr 1, 2026Source
Recent news
Arkansas Solar and Data Center Policies Drive Up Utility Bills
Arkansas Times · Apr 9, 2026
Sen. Bryan King Files Five Data Center and Cryptomining Bills
Arkansas Times · Apr 8, 2026
Arkansas Lawmakers Split on Sanders-AOC Data Center Moratorium Act
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Arkansas Online) · Mar 26, 2026
Arkansas Politicians Debate Data Center Benefits and Rate Hikes
Camden News · Feb 28, 2026
Sen. Cotton Introduces Federal DATA Act on Rate Hikes
KATV · Jan 16, 2026
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