HB1718 reaffirms gold and silver coins as legal tender in the state, exempting them from taxation as personal property.
The Arkansas State Senate passed HB1718 on April 5, 2023 by a vote of 32 to 0. We have assigned pluses to the ayes because this bill is a strong step toward restoring constitutional money and the gold standard.
| Legislator | Vote |
|---|---|
| Justin Boyd | Yes |
| Joshua Bryant | Yes |
| Ronald Caldwell | -- |
| Linda Chesterfield | Yes |
| Alan Clark | Yes |
| Steve Crowell | Yes |
| Breanne Davis | Yes |
| Tyler Dees | Yes |
| Jonathan Dismang | Yes |
| Jim Dotson | Yes |
| Jane English | Yes |
| Scott Flippo | Yes |
| Stephanie Flowers | -- |
| Ben Gilmore | Yes |
| Kim Hammer | Yes |
| Bart Hester | Yes |
| Jimmy Hickey | Yes |
| Ricky Hill | Yes |
| Missy Irvin | Yes |
| Blake Johnson | Yes |
| Mark Johnson | Yes |
| Bryan King | -- |
| Greg Leding | Yes |
| Frederick Love | Yes |
| Matt McKee | Yes |
| Reginald Murdock | Yes |
| John Payton | Yes |
| Clint Penzo | Yes |
| Jim Petty | Yes |
| Terry Rice | Yes |
| Matt Stone | Yes |
| Gary Stubblefield | Yes |
| Dan Sullivan | Yes |
| Clarke Tucker | Yes |
| David Wallace | Yes |