Arkansas SenateHB1991
TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS RELATED TO A RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT UNDER THE ARKANSAS FIRE PREVENTION CODE.
Passed 20–10Crossed party lines
What it does: On the version voted Apr 10, 2025: Bars the Arkansas Fire Prevention Code from requiring two or more separate fire apparatus access roads for a residential development outside cities and towns in which every lot is at least one acre. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Read the third time and passed.
The tally
Yes 20 · No 10 · Not voting 0 · Present 5
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting / present |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Republicans | 19 | 5 | 0 / 5 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 6 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Alan ClarkR7No
- Breanne DavisR25No
- Bryan KingR28No
- Matt StoneR2No
- Stephanie FlowersD8Yes
- Former memberRNo
The full roll (35)
Yes 20
- Bart HesterR33
- Blake JohnsonR21
- Clint PenzoR31
- Dan SullivanR20
- Dave WallaceR19
- Jane EnglishR13
- Jim DotsonR34
- Jimmy HickeyR4
- Josh BryantR32
- Justin BoydR27
- Kim HammerR16
- Mark JohnsonR17
- Matt McKeeR6
- Missy IrvinR24
- Ricky HillR11
- Ron CaldwellR10
- Stephanie FlowersD8
- Steve CrowellR3
- Tyler DeesR35
- Former memberR
No 10
- Alan ClarkR7
- Breanne DavisR25
- Bryan KingR28
- Clarke TuckerD14
- Fred LoveD15
- Greg LedingD30
- Jamie ScottD12
- Matt StoneR2
- Reginald MurdockD9
- Former memberR
Present 5
- Jim PettyR29
- John PaytonR22
- Scott FlippoR23
- Terry RiceR5
- Former memberR
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.