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AR SB11

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bryan King

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Repeals the exemption that previously allowed home digital asset miners and digital asset mining businesses to avoid being classified as money transmitters under the Uniform Money Services Act

  • Adds home digital asset mining and operating a digital asset mining business to the definition of activities that do NOT constitute "money transmission" under § 23-55-102(13)(A)

  • Requires persons currently engaged in home digital asset mining or operating digital asset mining businesses to apply for licensure under the Uniform Money Services Act by September 1, 2026

  • Amends both the Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023 (§ 14-1-601 et seq.) and the Uniform Money Services Act (§ 23-55-101 et seq.)

Legislative Description

To Amend The Arkansas Data Centers Act Of 2023; And To Amend The Uniform Money Services Act.

Last Action

Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance & Commerce1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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