Arkansas SenateSB258
TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIGITAL RESPONSIBILITY, SAFETY, AND TRUST ACT.
Failed 17–11Bipartisan
What it does: Sets consumer data privacy rules for larger businesses effective July 1, 2026, letting consumers access, correct, delete and opt out of sale of their personal data; the Attorney General enforces and no private lawsuits are allowed. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Read the third time and failed.
The tally
Yes 17 · No 11 · Not voting 7
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Republicans | 14 | 10 | 5 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 11 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Breanne DavisR25No
- Jane EnglishR13No
- Jimmy HickeyR4No
- Matt StoneR2No
- Missy IrvinR24No
- Ricky HillR11No
- Scott FlippoR23No
- Stephanie FlowersD8No
- Steve CrowellR3No
- Former memberRNo
- Former memberRNo
The full roll (35)
Yes 17
- Alan ClarkR7
- Bryan KingR28
- Clint PenzoR31
- Dan SullivanR20
- Dave WallaceR19
- Fred LoveD15
- Greg LedingD30
- Jamie ScottD12
- Jim DotsonR34
- Jim PettyR29
- John PaytonR22
- Josh BryantR32
- Justin BoydR27
- Mark JohnsonR17
- Ron CaldwellR10
- Tyler DeesR35
- Former memberR
No 11
- Breanne DavisR25
- Jane EnglishR13
- Jimmy HickeyR4
- Matt StoneR2
- Missy IrvinR24
- Ricky HillR11
- Scott FlippoR23
- Stephanie FlowersD8
- Steve CrowellR3
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
Not voting 7
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.