CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE
Referred Bills
Bill No.
Bill Subtitle
Sponsor
Status
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN TERMS OF OFFICE AND THE REORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT.
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
TO AMEND THE UNFAIR CIGARETTE SALES ACT; TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX ACT OF 1977; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE UNFAIR CIGARETTE SALES ACT; TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX ACT OF 1977; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE LAW TO CREATE A DEFINITION OF "SCHOOLHOUSE" WITH REGARD TO BUSINESSES REGULATED BY THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD.
Thursday, April 4, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE AWARD PROCEDURE FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC CONTRACTS.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
TO MODERNIZE THE CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSING FRAMEWORK; AND CONCERNING THE POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN.
TO AMEND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT REVENUE BOND ACT OF 1985.
TO PROHIBIT MUNICIPAL SANCTUARY POLICIES.
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CATASTROPHIC LEAVE FOR MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES.
TO REQUIRE APPORTIONMENT OF WARDS BE CONDUCTED BY THE COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING DESIGNATION OF WARDS IN MUNICIPALITIES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE AWARD PROCEDURE FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC CONTRACTS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE CREATION OF AND TIMING OF TAX COLLECTION IN CERTAIN FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Monday, April 1, 2019
TO PROMOTE HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM; TO ESTABLISH AREAS OF A CITY OR TOWN THAT HIGHLIGHT RESTAURANT, ENTERTAINMENT, AND HOSPITALITY OPTIONS; TO ESTABLISH TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT DESIGNATED ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS.
TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "HOME-BREWED BEER"; AND TO AUTHORIZE A MANUFACTURER OF HOME-BREWED BEER TO REMOVE HOME-BREWED BEER FROM THE MANUFACTURER'S PREMISES FOR PERSONAL OR FAMILY USE.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE CITY MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT.
Thursday, March 28, 2019
TO MODERNIZE THE CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSING FRAMEWORK; AND CONCERNING THE POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN.
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ANNUAL VACATION LEAVE IN A MUNICIPAL POLICE DEPARTMENT.
CONCERNING FIREARMS; CONCERNING FIREARM NOISE SUPPRESSORS AND MACHINE GUNS; AND CONCERNING COMPLIANCE WITH THE NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE CREATION OF AND TIMING OF TAX COLLECTION IN CERTAIN FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE NUMBER OF VOTING SITES IN A CITY OF THE FIRST CLASS.
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; TO AMEND PORTIONS OF THE LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1942; AND TO ESTABLISH A MICROBREWERY-RESTAURANT PRIVATE CLUB PERMIT.
TO INCREASE CERTAIN FEES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SERVICE ACT.
TO REQUIRE THE POSTING OF A WARNING SIGN IN AN ESTABLISHMENT THAT SELLS OR DISPENSES ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING NATIVE WINE INCENTIVE GRANTS; TO AMEND THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF NATIVE WINE INCENTIVE GRANT FUNDS AWARDED; AND TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS AGRICULTURAL MARKETING GRANTS FUND.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE PROCEDURES FOR ANNEXATION INTO AN ADJOINING MUNICIPALITY.
CONCERNING SUBURBAN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND REAL PROPERTY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING DUES FOR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS.
Monday, March 25, 2019
TO PROHIBIT CITIES AND COUNTIES FROM DENYING OR HINDERING PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS THE RIGHT TO REMOVE OR TRIM TREES, BUSHES, OR SHRUBS.
TO ESTABLISH THE POSITION OF COUNTY ELECTION COORDINATOR.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RURAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
TO BE KNOWN AS THE "ARKANSAS RED FLAG LAW"; AND TO CREATE AN EXTREME RISK PROTECTION ORDER AND WARRANT.
AMENDING CERTAIN LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
TO ELIMINATE GUN-FREE ZONES; AND TO REPEAL LAWS IN CONFLICT.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RETAIL WATER PROVIDERS AND RELATED SERVICE.
Monday, March 18, 2019
CONCERNING A VETERAN WHO VOLUNTARILY SOUGHT MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT AND WHO SUBSEQUENTLY SEEKS TO OBTAIN A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A CITY ATTORNEY IN CERTAIN MAYOR-COUNCIL CITIES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN PROCEDURES OF IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE USE OF THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY.
TO ALLOW A MANUFACTURER TO SPONSOR AND PROVIDE ADVERTISING MATERIALS TO A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION HOLDING A LARGE ATTENDANCE FACILITY PERMIT.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RETAIL WATER PROVIDERS AND RELATED SERVICE.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SUBURBAN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTING LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN DEBIT CARD AND CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS.
Thursday, March 14, 2019
TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE REGARDING PERMITS FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE BUSINESSES; TO AMEND THE POPULATION RATIO FOR PERMITS TO SELL OFF-PREMISES; AND TO SHORTEN THE TIME PERIOD A PERMIT IS ON INACTIVE STATUS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE AWARD PROCEDURE FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
TO EXEMPT INVESTIGATIONS OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION, OR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL ENFORCEMENT DIVISION FROM DISCLOSURE UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE MUNICIPAL EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY.
TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF CITIES AND TOWNS TO CONTROL BUILDING REGULATIONS.
TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING A DISTILLER OR MANUFACTURER PERMIT; TO AUTHORIZE OFF-PREMISES SALES OF VINOUS LIQUOR; TO AUTHORIZE ON-PREMISES SALES OF VINOUS LIQUOR BY THE DRINK; AND TO AUTHORIZE A VINOUS LIQUOR TASTING EVENT.
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAWS REGARDING SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM REVIEWS; AND TO CREATE A LICENSURE FOR AN ONSITE SEWER PROFESSIONAL.
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
TO REQUIRE WATER PROVIDERS TO EXTEND WATER SERVICE TO NONRESIDENT CONSUMERS AND PROPERTY OWNERS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE PROCEDURE FOR THE INCORPORATION OF MUNICIPALITIES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN FINANCIAL PROCEDURES OF A FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT.
PERMITTING A VICTIM OF DOMESTIC ABUSE TO APPLY FOR AND RECEIVE AN EXPEDITED AND TEMPORARY LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
Monday, March 11, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING COUNTY OFFICIALS AND CIVIL OFFICE-HOLDING.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RURAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Thursday, March 7, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROPERTY EXCHANGE OR TRANSFER BY COUNTIES.
TO AMEND THE LAW TO CREATE A DEFINITION OF "SCHOOLHOUSE" WITH REGARD TO BUSINESSES REGULATED BY THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PUBLICATION OF THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT OF THE COUNTY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE NUMBER OF VOTING SITES IN A CITY OF THE FIRST CLASS.
TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING LOCAL GOVERNMENT BONDS; AND TO ALLOW A MUNICIPALITY'S OR COUNTY'S PORTION OF THE NET CASINO GAMING RECEIPTS TAX REVENUES TO BE PLEDGED FOR THE REPAYMENT OF CERTAIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT BONDS.
TO ESTABLISH A HARD CIDER MANUFACTURING PERMIT; TO AMEND EXISTING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMITS TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF HARD CIDER; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF THE LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1942.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SUBURBAN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS.
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
TO PROMOTE HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM; TO ESTABLISH AREAS OF A CITY OR TOWN THAT HIGHLIGHT RESTAURANT, ENTERTAINMENT, AND HOSPITALITY OPTIONS; TO ESTABLISH TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT DESIGNATED ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS.
Monday, March 4, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RETAIL WATER PROVIDERS AND RELATED SERVICE.
TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING LOCAL GOVERNMENT BONDS; AND TO ALLOW A MUNICIPALITY'S OR COUNTY'S PORTION OF THE NET CASINO GAMING RECEIPTS TAX REVENUES TO BE PLEDGED FOR THE REPAYMENT OF CERTAIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Thursday, February 28, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE CREATION OF AND TIMING OF TAX COLLECTION IN CERTAIN FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CATASTROPHIC LEAVE FOR MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
CONCERNING FIREARM NOISE SUPPRESSORS; AND CONCERNING COMPLIANCE WITH THE NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING POSSESSION OF A WEAPON AT A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY OWNED OR OPERATED BY THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES.
CONCERNING COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDING DESIGN ELEMENTS.
TO PROHIBIT MUNICIPAL SANCTUARY POLICIES.
TO ESTABLISH A HARD CIDER MANUFACTURING PERMIT; TO AMEND EXISTING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMITS TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF HARD CIDER; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF THE LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1942.
Monday, February 25, 2019
TO CLARIFY THE LAW REGARDING COMPENSATION OF ELECTED COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
CONCERNING FIREARM NOISE SUPPRESSORS; AND CONCERNING COMPLIANCE WITH THE NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT.
Monday, February 18, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING NOTICE OF MEETINGS OF COUNTY INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION COUNCILS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING COUNTY OFFICIALS AND CIVIL OFFICE-HOLDING.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING NOTICE OF THE SALE OF PROPERTY TO CERTAIN COUNTY OFFICERS.
TO ESTABLISH A HARD CIDER MANUFACTURING PERMIT; TO AMEND EXISTING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMITS TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF HARD CIDER; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF THE LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1942.
Thursday, February 14, 2019
TO CLARIFY THE SCOPE IN WHICH A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER MAY CARRY AN OPEN OR CONCEALED HANDGUN BOTH WHILE ON DUTY AND OFF DUTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTING LAW TO ALLOW MUNICIPALITIES TO ACCEPT DEBIT CARD AND CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS.
Monday, February 11, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE SALE OF COUNTY PROPERTY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OF A COUNTY.
TO REPEAL THE LAW CONCERNING ELECTED CITY COLLECTORS AND TO TERMINATE THE OFFICE OF CITY COLLECTOR.
TO AMEND THE PROCEDURES FOR ANNEXATION OF CONTIGUOUS LAND; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO AMEND CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM LAW CONCERNING AGE OF ELIGIBILITY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE CODIFICATION BY REFERENCE.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN TERMS OF OFFICE AND THE REORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT.
Thursday, February 7, 2019
TO CLARIFY THE SCOPE IN WHICH A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER MAY CARRY AN OPEN OR CONCEALED HANDGUN BOTH WHILE ON DUTY AND OFF DUTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SURPLUS COUNTY PROPERTY AND INTERNET SALES.
TO CLARIFY THE SCOPE IN WHICH A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER MAY CARRY AN OPEN OR CONCEALED HANDGUN BOTH WHILE ON DUTY AND OFF DUTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
TO REPEAL THE REQUIREMENT THAT A PERSON WITH A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN WHO FAILS TO FILE A RENEWAL APPLICATION BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE PAYS A LATE FEE.
TO AMEND THE LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1942 REGARDING LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS; AND TO AUTHORIZE TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS MEETING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WITHIN A DRY COUNTY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN TERMS OF OFFICE AND THE REORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT.
Monday, February 4, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFERS OF CITIES AND COUNTIES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF MUNICIPAL AID FUNDS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING COUNTY APPORTIONMENT TO MUNICIPALITIES.
TO REPEAL THE LAW CONCERNING MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENTS OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF A REGIONAL WATER DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT.
Thursday, January 31, 2019
PERMITTING A VICTIM OF DOMESTIC ABUSE TO APPLY FOR AND RECEIVE AN EXPEDITED AND TEMPORARY LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMERGENCY TEMPORARY LOCATIONS FOR MEETINGS OF A GOVERNING BODY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
TO CLARIFY THE SCOPE IN WHICH A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER MAY CARRY AN OPEN OR CONCEALED HANDGUN BOTH WHILE ON DUTY AND OFF DUTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE TRAINING AND INSTRUCTION OF A DEPUTY CORONER.
Monday, January 28, 2019
CONCERNING THE SUBMISSION OF AND FORENSIC TESTING OF FIREARMS BY THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE AWARD PROCEDURE FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC CONTRACTS.
TO REDUCE THE COSTS OF CONCEALED CARRY LICENSURE AND FIREARM OWNERSHIP.
TO AMEND THE LAW TO ALLOW FOR MORE OPTIONS IN THE LEVYING AND COLLECTION OF FIRE DUES.
CONCERNING NOMINATING PETITIONS FOR MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN TERMS OF OFFICE AND THE REORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT.
CONCERNING COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDING DESIGN ELEMENTS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMERGENCY TEMPORARY LOCATIONS FOR MEETINGS OF A GOVERNING BODY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO REDUCE THE FEES FOR A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN; AND TO REDUCE THE FEE TO RENEW A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
Thursday, January 24, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF CITY TREASURER IN A CITY OF THE SECOND CLASS AND AN INCORPORATED TOWN.
CONCERNING THE AWARD OF A SERVICE WEAPON UPON THE RETIREMENT OR DEATH OF AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION TO THE EMPLOYEE'S SURVIVING CHILD.
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMERGENCY TEMPORARY LOCATIONS FOR MEETINGS OF A GOVERNING BODY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF CITY TREASURER IN A CITY OF THE SECOND CLASS AND AN INCORPORATED TOWN.
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
CONCERNING THE AWARD OF A SERVICE WEAPON UPON THE RETIREMENT OR DEATH OF AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION TO THE EMPLOYEE'S SURVIVING CHILD.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTING LAW TO ALLOW MUNICIPALITIES TO ACCEPT DEBIT CARD AND CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN VACATED MUNICIPAL OFFICES.
Monday, January 14, 2019
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC OATHS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMERGENCY TEMPORARY LOCATIONS FOR MEETINGS OF A GOVERNING BODY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
AN ACT TO REPEAL DUPLICATIVE LAW CONCERNING THE REORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT REQUIRED FOR AN APPLICANT TO BE APPOINTED TO A POSITION WITHIN A FIRE DEPARTMENT.
TO REDUCE THE FEES FOR A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN; AND TO REDUCE THE FEE TO RENEW A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
TO REDUCE THE FEES FOR A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN
TO DESIGNATE THE SHOTGUN AS THE OFFICIAL STATE FIREARM.