HOUSE RULES
Referred Bills
Bill No.
Bill Subtitle
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Thursday, April 18, 2013
TO AMEND AND CREATE SECTIONS RELATING TO INITIATED ACT NO. 1 OF 1942 CONCERNING LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION PROCEDURES; AND TO ENACT A LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION FRAUD OFFENSE.
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
TO PROHIBIT THE TRANSFER OF E-CIGARETTES AND OTHER NICOTINE PRODUCTS TO MINORS; AND TO PROHIBIT MINORS FROM POSSESSING OR BUYING E-CIGARETTES.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING DISTRIBUTION OF SPIRITUOUS AND VINOUS LIQUOR IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
Monday, April 8, 2013
TO AMEND THE LAW TO ALLOW THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION TO ASSESS A FEE FOR REGULATION BOOKS.
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
CONCERNING THE RENTING OR LEASING OF PROPERTY WITHIN THE STATE CAPITOL BUILDING, THE CAPITOL HILL BUILDING, AND ADJACENT PARKING AREAS.
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF E-CIGARETTES ON PUBLIC SCHOOL PROPERTY.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
TO AMEND THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LAW CONCERNING LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS FOR A TERRITORIAL SUBDIVISION THAT IS LOCATED IN A WET COUNTY AND WAS VOTED DRY BY A DEFUNCT VOTING DISTRICT FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1942, AND DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Friday, March 22, 2013
TO AMEND THE LAWS PERTAINING TO TAXES LEVIED ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TO CLARIFY THAT CURRENT LAW IMPOSES AN EXCISE TAX ON ALL TOBACCO PRODUCTS OFFERED FOR SALE IN THE STATE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
TO PROHIBIT THE DISTRIBUTION OF ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCTS TO MINORS.
Thursday, March 14, 2013
TO USE REVENUE FROM A WINE EXCISE TAX TO PROMOTE RESEARCH CONCERNING THE PRODUCTION OF ARKANSAS WINE AND ARKANSAS WINE GRAPES; AND TO PROMOTE AGRITOURISM.
AMENDING ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL INTEREST AND AMENDING A PORTION OF ARKANSAS LAW RESULTING FROM AN INITIATED ACT.
TO AMEND THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LAW CONCERNING LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS FOR A TERRITORIAL SUBDIVISION THAT IS LOCATED IN A WET COUNTY AND WAS VOTED DRY BY A DEFUNCT VOTING DISTRICT FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1942, AND DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
TO AMEND THE DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS UNDER THE ARKANSAS ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, PART 2; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO REQUIRE THE POSTING OF A WARNING SIGN IN A PRIVATE CLUB; AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE RISK OF DRINKING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DURING PREGNANCY.
TO REQUIRE THAT AT LEAST THIRTY PERCENT (30%) OF LOTTERY PROCEEDS ARE NET PROCEEDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN DRY COUNTIES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE; AND TO ADDRESS FILINGS BY INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES FOR STATE OFFICES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING NATIVE BREWERS AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; TO UPDATE AND CLARIFY THE LAW CONCERNING NATIVE BREWERS.
ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIP LOTTERY ACT.
TO CREATE A FRANCHISE PERMIT FOR CERTAIN RETAIL LIQUOR PERMIT HOLDERS; TO PROVIDE THAT FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS BE PERMITTED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING FUNDS EXPENDED TO SUPPORT OR OPPOSE A CANDIDATE OR INFLUENCE AN ELECTION.
TO PROVIDE FOR ARKANSAS WINE COUNTRY TRAIL SIGNS AT STATE WELCOME CENTERS AND TOURIST INFORMATION CENTERS.
CONCERNING A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO IS SUBPOENAED TO TESTIFY IN A LEGAL PROCEEDING DURING A SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
TO REVOKE THE PERMIT OF AN ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION PERMIT HOLDER UPON THE PERMIT HOLDER'S SECOND VIOLATION OF THE RULES OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION AND STATE LAW REGARDING THE SERVICE TO A MINOR.
TO REVOKE THE PERMIT OF AN ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION PERMIT HOLDER UPON THE PERMIT HOLDER'S THIRD VIOLATION OF THE RULES OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION OR STATE LAW.
TO AMEND THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON SICKLE CELL DISEASE; AND TO EXTEND THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON SICKLE CELL DISEASE.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN APPOINTMENTS BY THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE.
TO CREATE AN EXCEPTION TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT A CITY OR TOWN HAVE A REFERENDUM ELECTION TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Monday, March 11, 2013
ALTERING THE REGULAR SESSION AND FISCAL SESSION SO THAT REGULAR SESSIONS OCCUR IN EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS AND FISCAL SESSIONS OCCUR IN ODD-NUMBERED YEARS AS AUTHORIZED BY ARTICLE 5, SECTION 5, OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION.
TO RESPONSIBLY CAP THE GROWTH OF STATE GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES.
REGARDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE RESIDENCY OF MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
TO AMEND RULE 54 OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EIGHTY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
CONCERNING LOBBYIST REGISTRATION BY A FORMER MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIP LOTTERY ACT AND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS LOTTERY COMMISSION LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
TO PERMIT CERTAIN PERSONS TO POSSESS A FIREARM IN A RETAIL LIQUOR STORE THAT SELLS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR OFF-PREMISES CONSUMPTION; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING FIREARMS.
TO AMEND CERTAIN ETHICS LAWS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS CONCERNING THE RECEIPT OF GIFTS BY PUBLIC SERVANTS AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF ARKANSAS LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1988.
CONCERNING THE SHARING OF CERTAIN INVESTIGATORY INFORMATION BY AUTHORIZED ENTITIES; AND AMENDING A PORTION OF ARKANSAS LAW RESULTING FROM AN INITIATED ACT.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE TRANSPORT OF SPARKLING WINE IN ARKANSAS.
TO AMEND ACT 70 OF THE 2011 ACTS OF ARKANSAS TO PROVIDE THAT FRANCHISES AND CONTRACTUAL BRANDING AGREEMENTS BE PERMITTED; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO REGULATE SPENDING BY STATE ENTITIES IN RELATION TO GIFTS, FOOD, AND OTHER ITEMS AND SERVICES PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF E-CIGARETTES ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES.
TO REQUIRE FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENTS FOR CERTAIN BILLS; AND TO ENCOURAGE THE LITIGATION COSTS TO STATE, COUNTY, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ARISING FROM NEW LAWS BE CONSIDERED BEFORE ENACTING THOSE NEW LAWS.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS LOTTERY COMMISSION.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIP LOTTERY ACT.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE RECEIPT OF GIFTS FROM LOBBYISTS BY CERTAIN ELECTED OFFICIALS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION OF A FORMER MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AS A LOBBYIST.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF ARKANSAS LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACTS.
TO IMPROVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES IN ARKANSAS BY PROTECTING THE WATER RESOURCES OF THE STATE.
TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY A PRIVATE CLUB; AND TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO REVISE CERTAIN ETHICS LAWS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
Friday, March 8, 2013
CONCERNING LOBBYING BY EMPLOYEES OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Thursday, March 7, 2013
TO CREATE THE TRUTH IN GOVERNMENT ACT; AND TO REQUIRE SWORN TESTIMONY BEFORE COMMITTEES.
TO CLARIFY THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE PARTICIPATION OF A MEMBER OF A STATE BOARD OR COMMISSION OR A BOARD MEMBER OF AN ENTITY THAT RECEIVES STATE FUNDS IN A MATTER IN WHICH THE MEMBER HAS A PECUNIARY INTEREST.
TO REQUIRE THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE TO ESTABLISH THE PEOPLE FIRST ADVISORY LEGISLATIVE SESSION CONCERNING DISABILITY ISSUES.
TO REGULATE THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
TO ADOPT THE JOINT RULES OF THE SENATE AND THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EIGHTY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
TO CHANGE THE POPULATION RATIO TO SELL VINOUS, SPIRITUOUS, OR MALT LIQUOR OFF-PREMISES.
TO PERMIT THE DIRECT SHIPMENT OF VINOUS LIQUOR FROM A WINERY TO ARKANSAS RESIDENTS.
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
TO CREATE A STANDARD CONCERNING ALCOHOL DONATIONS; TO AMEND THE RULES FOR HANDLING ALCOHOL; TO AMEND A PERMIT REQUIREMENT; TO PERMIT THE SALE OF MALT LIQUOR; TO PERMIT A CLUB TO ADVERTISE; AND TO REPEAL AN UNLAWFUL PRACTICE.
TO MAKE AMENDMENTS TO THE ETHICS LAWS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND AMENDING PORTIONS OF ARKANSAS LAW RESULTING FROM AN INITIATED ACT.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN CERTAIN FINANCIAL REPORTS FILED WITH THE ARKANSAS ETHICS COMMISSION.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS GREYHOUND RACING LAW AND TO PERMIT A DOG RACING FRANCHISE HOLDER TO REQUEST TO HOLD RACES ON THE DAYS AND DURING THE HOURS PERMITTED BY THE ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION.
TO AMEND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION; TO AMEND THE METHOD OF PLACING WAGERS AT HORSE TRACKS AND GREYHOUND TRACKS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Monday, March 4, 2013
CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX ACT OF 1977; AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES.
TO REQUIRE WHOLESALERS TO REPORT CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE ARKANSAS TOBACCO CONTROL BOARD; AND TO PROTECT INFORMATION IN THE REQUIRED REPORT FROM DISCLOSURE.
Thursday, February 28, 2013
TO AMEND THE UNFAIR CIGARETTE SALES ACT TO SIMPLIFY THE APPLICATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE ACT.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL INTEREST; AND TO REQUIRE DISTRICT JUDGES TO FILE THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL INTEREST WITH THE COUNTY CLERK.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING REPORTING BY A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AND AMENDING A PORTION OF ARKANSAS LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1990 AND INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996.
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM FUNDING OF CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS BY ENCOURAGING IN-STATE PURCHASES OF CERTAIN TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
Monday, February 25, 2013
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIP LOTTERY ACT CONCERNING SCHOLARSHIP AWARD AMOUNTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE PERMITTING OF SPIRITUOUS LIQUOR AND VINOUS LIQUOR SUPPLIERS AND THE REGISTRATION OF BRAND LABELS; TO ESTABLISH THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL FUND; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING RESTRICTIONS ON THE EMPLOYMENT OF FORMER STATE OFFICIALS AND FORMER STATE EMPLOYEES; AND TO HOLD JUDGES TO THE SAME EMPLOYMENT RESTRICTIONS AS OTHER STATE OFFICIALS.
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
TO ENSURE SMOKING TOBACCO IS PROHIBITED IN AND ON THE GROUNDS OF ALL MEDICAL FACILITIES.
TO PROHIBIT THE TRANSFER OF E-CIGARETTES AND OTHER NICOTINE PRODUCTS TO MINORS; AND TO PROHIBIT MINORS FROM POSSESSING OR BUYING E-CIGARETTES.
Friday, February 15, 2013
TO REQUIRE A PRIVATE CLUB PERMIT APPLICANT IN A DRY TERRITORY TO OBTAIN THE APPROVAL OF THE CITY OR COUNTY GOVERNING BODY.
Thursday, February 14, 2013
TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING THE PARTIES QUALIFIED TO HOLD A PERMIT ISSUED TO A PUBLICLY TRADED CORPORATION OR TO A CORPORATION THAT HOLDS MULTIPLE PERMITS; TO REQUIRE THAT AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR DIRECTOR BE IDENTIFIED.
Monday, February 11, 2013
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, PART 2, CONCERNING SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FROM NET PROCEEDS OF THE LOTTERY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Friday, February 8, 2013
CONCERNING THE PROHIBITION AGAINST CERTAIN NOVELTY LIGHTERS.
Thursday, February 7, 2013
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING NOTICE OF AN APPLICATION TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT A RETAIL BUSINESS.
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
TO PERMIT A WHOLESALER OF ALCOHOL TO STORE ALCOHOL IN A DRY TERRITORY.
Monday, February 4, 2013
TO ALLOW THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL ADMINISTRATION DIVISION TO ENTER AND SEARCH A LICENSED PREMISE, TO INSPECT RECORDS, AND SEIZE CONTRABAND.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
TO ALLOW THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL ADMINISTRATION DIVISION TO ENTER AND SEARCH A LICENSED PREMISE, TO INSPECT RECORDS, AND SEIZE CONTRABAND.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SPECIFIC ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION PERMITS RELATED TO RESTAURANTS; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY AND MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.
TO ALLOW A REFERENDUM ELECTION BY ORDINANCE REGARDING SUNDAY SALES OF ALCOHOL IN A CITY, TOWN, OR COUNTY.
Thursday, January 17, 2013
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PERSONS REQUIRED TO FILE A STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL INTEREST.
CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION OF MOTOR VEHICLE RACING FACILITIES.
Monday, January 14, 2013
TO ADOPT THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EIGHTY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.