Arkansas SenateSB324
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF A COUNTY PLANNING BOARD.
Passed 23–6Party-line
What it does: On the version voted Mar 31, 2025: Requires a majority of a county planning board's voting members to live in an unincorporated area of the county. (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 23 · No 6 · Not voting 5 · Present 1
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting / present |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Republicans | 23 | 1 | 4 / 1 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 1 member voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Jim PettyR29No
The full roll (35)
Yes 23
- Alan ClarkR7
- Bart HesterR33
- Blake JohnsonR21
- Clint PenzoR31
- Dan SullivanR20
- Dave WallaceR19
- Jane EnglishR13
- Jim DotsonR34
- John PaytonR22
- Josh BryantR32
- Justin BoydR27
- Kim HammerR16
- Mark JohnsonR17
- Matt McKeeR6
- Matt StoneR2
- Missy IrvinR24
- Ricky HillR11
- Ron CaldwellR10
- Scott FlippoR23
- Terry RiceR5
- Tyler DeesR35
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
No 6
Present 1
Not voting 5
- Bryan KingR28
- Jimmy HickeyR4
- Reginald MurdockD9
- Steve CrowellR3
- Former memberR
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.