Progress

Current status
in force
13 Apr 2023in force
07 Apr 2023adopted
04 Apr 2023under deliberation
30 Mar 2023under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

13 Apr 2023
in force

Implemented Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023

On 13 April 2023, the “Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023” was signed by the Governor of Arkansas and implemented as Act 851. The act aims to regulate the digital asset mining business. The Act seeks to clarify the guidelines needed to protect data a…

Event typelaw
Action typeimplementation
Government branchlegislature
Government bodyparliament
07 Apr 2023
adopted

Adopted Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023

On 7 April 2023, the “Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023” was adopted after being approved by both chambers of the state legislature of Arkansas. It has been sent to the governor for final approval prior to implementation. The act aims to regulate th…

Event typelaw
Action typeadoption
Government branchlegislature
Government bodyparliament
04 Apr 2023
under deliberation

Passed Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023

On 4 April 2023, the “Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023” passed the Arkansas House of Representatives and is now introduced into the Senate. The act aims to regulate the digital asset mining business. The Act seeks to clarify the guidelines needed t…

Event typelaw
Action typepassage
Government branchlegislature
Government bodyparliament
30 Mar 2023
under deliberation

Introduced Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023

On 30 March 2023, the “Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023” was introduced in the Arkansas General Assembly, aiming to regulate the digital asset mining business. The Act seeks to clarify the guidelines needed to protect data asset miners from discrim…

Event typelaw
Action typeintroduction
Government branchlegislature
Government bodyparliament