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STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE


ISP/IR Referred to Committee


Interim Study Proposals

ID
Requestor
Topic
Status
ISP-2013-194
Sponsor: Steel
TO ESTABLISH AN OPEN BLANKET PRIMARY TO ENSURE THE ELECTION OF THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATE; AND TO REFORM ELECTION LAWS AND PROCEDURES TO PRESERVE PUBLIC MONEY AND RESOURCES.
ISP-2013-156
Sponsor: Leding
TO ENCOURAGE OVERSIGHT OF STATE AGENCIES; TO REQUIRE PERIODIC REVIEW OF ALL STATE AGENCIES; AND TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO STATE AGENCIES TO PREVENT WASTE.
ISP-2013-155
Sponsor: Leding
TO PROVIDE INCREASED ACCESSIBILITY TO STATE GOVERNMENT REGULATORY DATA; AND TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A DATABASE OF REGULATORY DATA FOR EACH STATE AGENCY.
ISP-2013-154
Sponsor: Leding
TO ENCOURAGE THE EFFICIENT ADMINISTRATION OF STATE AGENCIES; AND TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES TO REVIEW OLD RULES.
ISP-2013-153
Sponsor: Leding
TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES TO CREATE A COMPENSATION EQUALITY POLICY; AND TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES TO BE TRANSPARENT CONCERNING EQUAL COMPENSATION FOR EQUAL SERVICES.
ISP-2013-147
Sponsor: Hutchison
TO AMEND THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967; AND TO REQUIRE CERTAIN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING STATE FUNDS TO COMPLY WITH DISCLOSURE.
ISP-2013-146
Sponsor: Hutchison
REQUESTING THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS STUDY THE RAMIFICATIONS OF THE PLAINS & EASTERN CLEAN LINE TRANSMISSION PROJECT AND CLEAN LINE'S REQUEST TO OPERATE AS A PUBLIC UTILITY IN ARKANSAS.
ISP-2013-145
Sponsor: Hutchison
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.
ISP-2013-125
Sponsor: Dotson
TO AMEND THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF CORRECTIONS.
ISP-2013-121
Sponsor: Dotson
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING PERSONS EMPLOYED BY THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
ISP-2013-101
Sponsor: Bell
TO BE KNOWN AS THE NONPARTISAN LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2013.
ISP-2013-094
Sponsor: Dotson
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE FEE ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
ISP-2013-091
Sponsor: Slinkard
TO CLARIFY THE LAW CONCERNING INDEPENDENT MUNICIPAL CANDIDATES; TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES AND INDEPENDENT MUNICIPAL CANDIDATES.
ISP-2013-090
Sponsor: Slinkard
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CERTAIN ELECTION ADMINISTRATION DUTIES; AND TO REQUIRE THE COUNTY CLERK TO PERFORM CERTAIN ELECTION DUTIES IN LIEU OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS.
ISP-2013-089
Sponsor: Bell
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE CAPITOL ZONING DISTRICT COMMISSION; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
ISP-2013-079
Sponsor: Kerr
REQUESTING THAT THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE MOST ECONOMICAL AND EFFICIENT MEANS OF INTRASTATE TRAVEL FOR CONDUCTING STATE BUSINESS.
ISP-2013-076
Sponsor: Kerr
TO PROMOTE VOTER TURNOUT; AND TO AMEND THE LAW TO LIMIT THE DATES ON WHICH AN ELECTION CAN BE HELD.
ISP-2013-075
Sponsor: Hammer
AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO DETERMINE THE MANNER OF PUBLISHING NOTICES REQUIRED BY VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION.
ISP-2013-074
Sponsor: Hammer
TO SAVE GOVERNMENT MONEY; AND TO CREATE AN INTERNET PUBLIC NOTICE CALENDAR TO BE VIEWED BY ALL PERSONS FREE OF CHARGE.
ISP-2013-073
Sponsor: Hammer
TO SAVE GOVERNMENT MONEY; AND TO CREATE AN INTERNET PUBLIC NOTICE CALENDAR TO BE VIEWED BY ALL PERSONS FREE OF CHARGE.
ISP-2013-072
Sponsor: Hammer
TO SAVE GOVERNMENT MONEY; AND TO CREATE AN INTERNET PUBLIC NOTICE CALENDAR TO BE VIEWED BY ALL PERSONS FREE OF CHARGE.
ISP-2013-047
Sponsor: Ballinger
TO REGULATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF REAL PROPERTY OF THE STATE AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OF THE STATE.
ISP-2013-044
Sponsor: Lea
REQUIRING CERTAIN DATA TO BE COLLECTED FROM PERSONS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
ISP-2013-043
Sponsor: Lea
TO ENSURE THAT A RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS BE USED TO DETERMINE POPULATION FOR APPORTIONMENT PURPOSES; AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION TO COLLECT AND MAINTAIN RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS INFORMATION OF INCARCERATED PERSONS.

Interim Resolutions

ID
Requestor
Topic
Status
IR-2013-009
Sponsor: Hutchison
URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO REJECT THE PROPOSED PLAINS & EASTERN CLEAN LINE TRANSMISSION PROJECT ROUTE THAT PASSES THROUGH THE STATE OF ARKANSAS OR, ALTERNATIVELY, THAT THE PROJECT ROUTE NOT BE APPROVED UNLESS ALL TRANSMISSION LINES A