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The range of Acts for the Regular Session, 1997 begins with 1 and goes through 1362.
                                        ACT 1321
                                        
                                1321
                                    
                                    TO CHANGE THE PENALTY FOR INCEST FROM A CLASS C FELONY TO A CLASS A FELONY
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB1688
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                POLLAN ET AL
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1322
                                        
                                1322
                                    
                                    AN ACT PERTAINING TO RETIREMENT BENEFITS OF CERTAIN COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB1697
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                POLLAN
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1323
                                        
                                1323
                                    
                                    TO DESIGNATE THE STATE CAPITOL BUILDING A SMOKE FREE FACILITY.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB1781
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                MILLER ET AL
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1324
                                        
                                1324
                                    
                                    TO PROVIDE THAT INCREASES IN EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE TRUST FUND FUNDS DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS SHALL BE DIVIDED EQUALLY AMONG CERTIFIED PERSONNEL.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB1858
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                THICKSTEN
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1325
                                        
                                1325
                                    
                                    TO DEFINE þSWORN REPORTþ AS USED IN OMNIBUS DWI ACT AND TO CLARIFY THAT COMPLETION OF AN ALCOHOL EDUCATION PROGRAM IS REQUIRED IN CASES OF ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSE REVOCATION.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB1911
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                WOOLDRIDGE ET AL
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1326
                                        
                                1326
                                    
                                    TO PROVIDE THAT SENIOR STUDENTS AT THE MATH & SCIENCE SCHOOL MAY PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE GRADUATING CLASS IN THEIR HOME SCHOOL DISTRICT.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB1947
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                BAKER
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1327
                                        
                                1327
                                    
                                    TO REDUCE THE FEE FOR THE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OF DISABLED VETERANS FROM THE NORMAL FEE TO ONE DOLLAR ($1.00) ANNUALLY.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB2002
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                SCHEXNAYDER
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1329
                                        
                                1329
                                    
                                    TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL SECURITY FOR THE PAYMENT OF BONDS OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB2117
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                CUNNINGHAM
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1330
                                        
                                1330
                                    
                                    TO PROVIDE THAT PRESIDENTS AND CHANCELLORS OF EACH STATE SUPPORTED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A FRAMEWORK FOR THE REVIEW OF FACULTY PERFORMANCE.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB2143
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                DAWSON
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1331
                                        
                                1331
                                    
                                    THE AFFORDABLE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING TAX CREDIT ACT OF 1997; TO PROVIDE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING ASSISTANCE ACTIVITIES.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB2174
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                COURTWAY ET AL
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1332
                                        
                                1332
                                    
                                    TO ESTABLISH AN ARKANSAS TAX CREDIT FOR LOW INCOME HOUSING.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB2197
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                COURTWAY ET AL
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1333
                                        
                                1333
                                    
                                    PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES STATE INSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM BOARD SHALL HAVE COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE CONTROL OVER FACILITIES COMPRISING THE SYSTEM.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB2277
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                KIDD ET AL
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1334
                                        
                                1334
                                    
                                    AMEND THE ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED SECTION 12-12-503, 12-12-505, 12-12-506, 12-12-509, 12-12-510, 12-12-512, 12-12-514, AND 12-12-515 REGARDING THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHILD MALTREATMENT ACT.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB2281
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                POLLAN
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1335
                                        
                                1335
                                    
                                    AN ACT TO EXEMPT FROM THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CERTAIN OIL OR GAS RECORDS VOLUNTARILY PROVIDED TO A COUNTY ASSESSOR.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            SB485
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                MAHONY
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1336
                                        
                                1336
                                    
                                    TO LIMIT TO POWER OF A MUNICIPALITY TO CONDEMN PROPERTY OUTSIDE ITS CORPORATE LIMITS FOR A SEWAGE COLLECTION SYSTEM OR SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            SB662
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                BROWN ET AL
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1337
                                        
                                1337
                                    
                                    TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX ACT; TO CREATE THE TOBACCO CONTROL BOARD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB1530
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                MCKISSACK ET AL
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1338
                                        
                                1338
                                    
                                    TO AMEND THE METHOD FOR ENFORCING THE COLLECTION OF IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TAXES BY PROPERTY OWNERSþ IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB1541
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                DIETZ
                                
                                
                            
                                        ACT 1339
                                        
                                1339
                                    
                                    AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADDITIONAL TAX ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
                                
                                
                                            Bill:
                                            HB2056
                                
                                
                                    Sponsor:
                                                WAGNER