AGING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH, LEGISLATIVE & MILITARY AFFAIRS- HOUSE
Referred Bills
Bill No.
Bill Subtitle
Sponsor
Status
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
TO PERMIT A CHILD CONCEIVED THROUGH ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AFTER THE DEATH OF A PARENT TO INHERIT REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY OF THE PARENT THAT DIED INTESTATE.
Thursday, March 26, 2015
TO IMPLEMENT THE FINDINGS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S TASK FORCE ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
TO ENSURE THAT THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE FLAG OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS IS FLOWN AT EACH STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION.
Monday, March 23, 2015
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ADULT MALTREATMENT AND PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION OF A MALTREATED ADULT OR INDIVIDUAL RESIDING IN A LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY.
Friday, March 20, 2015
TO AMEND THE NURSING HOME RESIDENT AND EMPLOYEE IMMUNIZATION ACT OF 1999.
TO ALLOW PATIENTS TO RECEIVE THEIR MEDICAL RECORDS IN EITHER PAPER OR DIGITAL FORMATS; AND TO ESTABLISH A FEE FOR DIGITAL MEDICAL RECORDS.
TO PROHIBIT ADVERTISEMENT OF THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY, INSPECTION, OR INVESTIGATION OF A LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE REPORT OF A DEATH OF A CHILD.
TO EXPAND PUBLIC ACCESS TO AUTO-INJECTABLE EPINEPHRINE; AND TO EXPAND IMMUNITY TO INCLUDE AN AUTHORIZED ENTITY THAT PROVIDES PRESCRIBED AUTO-INJECTABLE EPINEPHRINE.
TO BAR THE DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS BY THE STATE TO CERTAIN ENTITIES.
TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE LAW REGARDING LICENSURE OF SOCIAL WORKERS.
Thursday, March 19, 2015
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING REPORTS AND INVESTIGATIONS OF CHILD MALTREATMENT.
TO PERMIT A DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS STATE POLICE INVESTIGATOR TO DETERMINE A REPORT OF CHILD ABUSE HAS NO MERIT.
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
TO REGULATE THE INVESTMENT PRACTICES OF A GUARDIAN OF AN ESTATE; AND TO MODIFY THE UNIFORM VETERANS' GUARDIANSHIP ACT.
TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO ACCEPT EDUCATIONAL NEGLECT REPORTS AND TO ASSESS THE SAFETY OF ALL CHILDREN REGARDING ACCEPTED MALTREATMENT REPORTS.
TO REQUIRE NOTICE OF A CHILD MALTREATMENT ALLEGATION BE GIVEN TO A PRIVATE SCHOOL OR A PARENT IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND TO VERIFY HOW TO RESPOND TO A SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM.
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
TO PROTECT THE PARENTAL RIGHTS OF A PUTATIVE FATHER; AND TO VACATE AN ADOPTION WITHIN SIX (6) MONTHS FROM THE FINAL ADOPTION ORDER UPON EVIDENCE OF FRAUD OR A LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE CHILD'S EXISTENCE.
TO INCLUDE IN-LAWS IN THE DEFINITION OF “FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS" FOR THE DOMESTIC ABUSE ACT OF 1991.
Monday, March 16, 2015
TO ADOPT YEAR-ROUND STANDARD TIME AND ELIMINATE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME IN ARKANSAS.
Friday, March 13, 2015
TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION.
Thursday, March 12, 2015
TO ENACT THE UNIFORM DEPLOYED PARENTS CUSTODY AND VISITATION ACT.
TO AMEND THE CHILD MALTREATMENT ACT; AND TO REQUIRE INVESTIGATIVE INTERVIEWS WITH A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INVOLVED WITH A CHILD MALTREATMENT REPORT.
TO ESTABLISH AUTHORIZATION FOR AND USE OF A MONITORING DEVICE IN A LONG TERM CARE FACILITY; TO PROVIDE FOR WAIVERS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES.
CONCERNING THE JURISDICTION OF A CIRCUIT COURT OVER JUVENILE MATTERS.
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
TO AUTHORIZE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PROCESS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION FOR A VIOLATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE REGULATION BY A DRIVER ON A MILITARY RESERVATION; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE PUBLIC GUARDIAN FOR ADULTS.
TO AUTHORIZE PHYSICIAN DISTRIBUTION OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION INFORMATION WHEN AN UNBORN FETUS IS DIAGNOSED WITH A FATAL FETAL CONDITION AND AT THE TIME OF DEATH OF A CHILD PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED WITH A FATAL FETAL CONDITION.
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
TO HONOR FORMER SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE AND WORLD WAR II VETERAN LLOYD MCCUISTON, JR.
TO SUPPORT INCREASING DIVERSITY IN CLINICAL TRIAL PARTICIPATION.
IN SUPPORT OF THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION; AND TO RECOGNIZE ADVOCACY DAY 2015 AT THE ARKANSAS STATE CAPITOL.
TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PRESERVE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, FREE MEDIA, AND DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES IN TURKEY; AND TO RECOGNIZE TURKISH-AMERICAN CITIZENS' ENDEAVORS TO IMPROVE TIES BETWEEN THE GREAT STATE OF ARKANSAS AND TURKEY.
TO HONOR CLARK TERRY, JR., FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO MUSIC; AND TO PROMOTE THE IMPORTANCE OF MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND MUSIC EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS.
TO RECOGNIZE THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF AMERICA IN BRYANT, ARKANSAS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ANATOMICAL GIFTS OF MINORS.
TO CREATE A UNIFORM DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM TO LOCATE VETERANS IN ARKANSAS TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ALIMONY SUPPORT.
TO PERMIT A CHILD CONCEIVED THROUGH ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AFTER THE DEATH OF A PARENT TO INHERIT REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY OF THE PARENT THAT DIED INTESTATE.
Monday, March 9, 2015
TO MODIFY THE RIGHTS OF AN UNINCORPORATED NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CHILD SUPPORT; AND TO CREATE A DUTY OF A PARENT OF A MINOR PARENT TO SUPPORT A CHILD WHEN THE PARENT IS A MINOR.
TO REQUIRE NOTICE OF A CHILD MALTREATMENT ALLEGATION BE GIVEN TO A PRIVATE SCHOOL OR A PARENT IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND TO VERIFY HOW TO RESPOND TO A SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING GUARDIANSHIP SUBSIDIES AWARDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES; TO CLARIFY THE RIGHTS OF CERTAIN JUVENILES IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO CLARIFY THE PREFERENCE FOR A RELATIVE OVER A NONRELATIVE CAREGIVER FOR PLACEMENT OF A CHILD THAT IS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
TO CONGRATULATE LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL AS A "HIGH-ACHIEVING OVERALL SCHOOL" AND AS RECIPIENT OF AN ARKANSAS SCHOOL RECOGNITION PROGRAM AWARD.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING TUITION WAIVERS FOR ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIERS AND AIRMEN.
Friday, March 6, 2015
TO RECOGNIZE THE 85TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1930 METEORITE IMPACT IN PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR PERMITTING OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS, RETURNING MILITARY VETERANS, AND SPOUSES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO ALLOW THE AWARD OF FLAGS UPON THE DEATH OF AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES LICENSEE.
Thursday, March 5, 2015
TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF "FICTIVE KIN" TO INCLUDE FICTIVE KIN FOR INFANTS.
TO RAISE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AWARENESS AND TO RECOGNIZE THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY.
CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF "DEPENDENT JUVENILE" IN THE ARKANSAS JUVENILE CODE.
TO DECLARE APRIL 2015 AS ORGAN DONATION MONTH IN ARKANSAS.
TO RECOGNIZE THE MONTH OF MARCH AS NATIONAL COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH.
TO FOCUS THE LAW REGARDING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT ON THOSE KEPT BY CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS.
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
TO MODIFY THE MILITARY FAMILY RELIEF TRUST FUND AND THE MILITARY FAMILY RELIEF CHECK-OFF PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE WITH EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO RECOGNIZE COLLEEN NICK AND THE MORGAN NICK FOUNDATION FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN THE PREVENTION OF MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN AND IN APPRECIATION OF THEIR ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF MISSING CHILDREN.
TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO REVISE ARKANSAS CODE § 9-12-312(A)(4), CONCERNING THE FAMILY SUPPORT CHART, IN ORDER TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE CHILD SUPPORT AWARDS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS.
TO CREATE THE CHILD DEATH AND NEAR FATALITY MULTIDISCIPLINARY REVIEW COMMITTEE.
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
TO ALLOW THE ARKANSAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS AND TRAINING TO AWARD THE SERVICE PISTOL CARRIED BY A CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TO THE OFFICER OR HIS OR HER SPOUSE UPON THE OFFICER'S RETIREMENT OR DEATH.
TO PERMIT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO OBTAIN A COPY OF AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF PATERNITY; AND TO ALLOW THE USE OF AN AFFIDAVIT OF PATERNITY IN A DEPENDENCY-NEGLECT CASE.
TO CLARIFY WHO MAY VIEW CONFIDENTIAL RECORDS; AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.
TO INCLUDE IN-LAWS IN THE DEFINITION OF “FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS" FOR THE DOMESTIC ABUSE ACT OF 1991.
Monday, March 2, 2015
TO HONOR THE UNITED STATES MARSHALS SERVICE ON ITS 225TH ANNIVERSARY; AND TO EXPRESS SUPPORT FOR THE CONTINUING EFFORTS TO BUILD THE U.S. MARSHALS MUSEUM IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A CHILD CARE FACILITY.
CONCERNING PRISON INDUSTRIES, PRISON-MADE GOODS, AND DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION PROCUREMENT.
Friday, February 27, 2015
TO COMMEND ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC., FOR ITS SERVICE WORK AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO ITS COMMUNITIES; AND TO DESIGNATE MARCH 12, 2015, AS ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA DAY AT THE ARKANSAS STATE CAPITOL.
RECOGNIZING PASTOR CHRIS KINZLER, FIRST RESPONDERS, AID ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE COMMUNITY FOR THEIR EFFORTS AFTER THE APRIL 27, 2014, TORNADO.
Monday, February 23, 2015
TO SUPPORT THE ARKANSAS RUN FOR THE FALLEN 5K ON MARCH 22, 2015, AS WE HONOR ARKANSAS SERVICE MEMBERS WHO FOUGHT AND DIED DURING THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM.
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
TO URGE THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO REEVALUATE THE DELIVERY SERVICE BOUNDARIES FOR WARD, ARKANSAS, AND AUSTIN, ARKANSAS.
TO AMEND ACT 1366 OF 2003 CONCERNING HOMELAND SECURITY AND THREAT ASSESSMENT PLANS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Thursday, February 12, 2015
REMEMBERING ANDREA THORN AND PROCLAIMING MARCH 19 AS ARKANSAS ANGELS DAY.
TO RECOGNIZE THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF ARKANSAS FOR THEIR VALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF ARKANSAS AND TO CONGRATULATE THE 2015 ARKANSAS STATE YOUTH OF THE YEAR CANDIDATES.
TO AMEND ACT 1298 OF 2013 CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS TASK FORCE FOR THE PREVENTION THROUGH EDUCATION OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
TO RECOGNIZE THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM ON ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF THOMAS ARCHIE MONROE AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO HIS COMMUNITY.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF FORMER NAVY SEAL JEREMY JASON WISE AND SERGEANT FIRST CLASS BENJAMIN BRIAN WISE, AND IN APPRECIATION OF THEIR SERVICE.
TO EXTEND THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN UNTIL 2017.
TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR OLDER CITIZENS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OLDER WORKER COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM.
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
TO SPECIFY THAT AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF PATERNITY EXECUTED BY A MINOR IS VOID.
Friday, February 6, 2015
TO PROTECT THE IDENTITY AND CONTACT INFORMATION OF CHILDREN; AND TO CREATE AN EXEMPTION TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
Thursday, February 5, 2015
TO CREATE THE GOVERNOR'S ADVISORY COMMISSION ON NATIONAL SERVICE AND VOLUNTEERISM.
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
TO RECOGNIZE CHRIS POLYCHRON AS THE 2015 PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS AND ACKNOWLEDGE HIS ACHIEVEMENTS.
CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2015.
Monday, February 2, 2015
TO REQUIRE AN EMPLOYEE OF A NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO REPORT CHILD MALTREATMENT.
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
TO RECOGNIZE INTERNATIONAL OMPHALOCELE AWARENESS DAY ON JANUARY 31, 2015; AND TO COMMEND THE MOTHERS OF OMPHALOCELES FOR THEIR ADVOCACY EFFORTS.
Monday, January 26, 2015
TO COMMEND TAIWAN AND THE STATE OF ARKANSAS FOR THEIR SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP AND TO ENCOURAGE ITS FURTHER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
TO CREATE THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP PROTECTION ACT; TO PROVIDE FACTORS FOR A COURT TO CONSIDER WHEN DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT A CHANGE OF A CHILD’S PRINCIPAL PLACE OF RESIDENCE IS IN THE CHILD’S BEST INTEREST.
Thursday, January 15, 2015
TO HONOR VETERAN WILLIAM J. STRAUSS FOR HIS MILITARY SERVICE DURING WORLD WAR II.