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PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE


ISP/IR Referred to Committee


Interim Study Proposals

ID
Requestor
Topic
Status
ISP-2021-152
Sponsor: K. Hammer
TO ALLOW FULL INDEPENDENT PRACTICE AUTHORITY FOR CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALISTS; AND TO ALLOW EXPERIENCE IN ANOTHER STATE TO QUALIFY.
ISP-2021-151
Sponsor: K. Hammer
TO AUTHORIZE ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES TO PRESCRIBE SCHEDULE II DRUGS; AND TO REQUIRE ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES TO CHECK THE PRESCRIPTION DRUG MONITORING PROGRAM.
ISP-2021-147
Sponsor: K. Hammer
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CODE REGARDING A COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY; AND TO CLARIFY THAT THE COMMISSION ON DENTAL ACCREDITATION IS THE ACCREDITING ENTITY FOR A COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY.
ISP-2021-146
Sponsor: K. Hammer
TO ESTABLISH THE AUDIOLOGY AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY INTERSTATE COMPACT IN ARKANSAS.
ISP-2021-145
Sponsor: K. Hammer
TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS BEHAVIOR ANALYST LICENSURE ACT.
ISP-2021-113
Sponsor: D. Sullivan
TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF "OPHTHALMIC DISPENSING" TO INCLUDE THE DISPENSING OF CONTACT LENSES.
ISP-2021-089
Sponsor: C. Tucker
TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS EQUAL PAY ACT OF 2021.
ISP-2021-086
Sponsor: J. Dismang
TO AMEND THE ASSET LIMITS FOR THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; AND TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO REQUEST A BROAD-BASED CATEGORICAL ELIGIBILITY WAIVER.
ISP-2021-078
Sponsor: J. Dismang
TO AMEND THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING FUND ACT; AND TO TRANSFER ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN FUNDS AND DUTIES FROM THE DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION.
ISP-2021-077
Sponsor: Ballinger
TO TRANSFER OVERSIGHT OF CERTAIN DUTIES OF THE REGIONAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS; AND TO AMEND THE REQUIRED EXPERTISE OF MEMBERS OF ARKANSAS POLLUTION CONTROL AND ECOLOGY COMMISSION.
ISP-2021-076
Sponsor: Garner
TO AMEND CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948; AND TO CLARIFY THE TREATMENT OF DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW.
ISP-2021-073
Sponsor: Garner
TO CREATE THE PRENATAL NONDISCRIMINATION ACT OF ARKANSAS.
ISP-2021-067
Sponsor: Irvin
TO ESTABLISH THE PUBLIC HEALTH READINESS ACT.
ISP-2021-063
Sponsor: Garner
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS ATHLETIC TRAINERS ACT; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "ATHLETE" WITHIN THE ARKANSAS ATHLETIC TRAINERS ACT.
ISP-2021-038
Sponsor: D. Wallace
TO CREATE THE ACUITY-BASED CARE COMMITTEE; AND TO RECOMMEND PROTOCOLS AND PROCEDURES TO CREATE STANDARDIZATION AND CONSISTENCY IN NURSE STAFFING WITHIN HOSPITALS AND REHABILITATION AND LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES.
ISP-2021-037
Sponsor: D. Sullivan
TO AMEND THE MEDICAL CORPORATION ACT; AND TO ALLOW A NONLICENSED PERSON TO BE AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR SHAREHOLDER OF A MEDICAL CORPORATION.