Arkansas Senate blocks data center regulation proposal

News Clip0:37THV11·AR·4/22/2026

The Arkansas Senate recently blocked a proposal aimed at regulating data centers. Lawmakers considered a series of non-appropriation bills during a busy legislative session, with the data center regulation bill ultimately failing to pass in the Senate.

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Gov: Arkansas Senate
It was a busy day in the Senate as lawmakers considered a series of non-appropriation bills, with one regarding data centers failing in the Senate.