Interim Study Proposals
An interim study proposal is a formal request by a legislator that a study by an interim committee or committees be conducted of an issue of concern to the legislator.
ISP/IR No.
Type
Title
Sponsor
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ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-149
Interim Study Proposal
TO PERMIT PARENTAL LEAVE DUE TO THE BIRTH, ADOPTION, OR FOSTER PLACEMENT OF A CHILD.
Sponsor:
Leding
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-148
Interim Study Proposal
TO ESTABLISH A REVENUE NEUTRAL NEW JOBS TRAINING PROGRAM.
Sponsor:
Leding
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-147
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967; AND TO REQUIRE CERTAIN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING STATE FUNDS TO COMPLY WITH DISCLOSURE.
Sponsor:
Hutchison
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-146
Interim Study Proposal
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.
Sponsor:
Hutchison
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-145
Interim Study Proposal
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.
Sponsor:
Hutchison
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-144
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND AND EXPAND THE ARKANSAS CENTRAL BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT ACT.
Sponsor:
Sabin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-143
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND AND EXPAND THE ARKANSAS ARTS AND CULTURAL DISTRICTS ACT; AND TO CREATE TAX INCENTIVES RELATED TO ARTS AND CULTURAL DISTRICTS.
Sponsor:
Sabin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-142
Interim Study Proposal
TO ADJUST THE INCOME LEVELS SUBJECT TO CERTAIN INCOME TAX RATES; AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PERSONS ENTITLED TO USE THE LOW-INCOME TAX TABLES.
Sponsor:
Sabin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-141
Interim Study Proposal
TO RESTRICT THE PRESCRIBING OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PHYSICIANS.
Sponsor:
Wardlaw
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-140
Interim Study Proposal
TO SUSPEND ADMINISTRATIVE REORGANIZATIONS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO REQUIRE A STUDY OF ADMINISTRATIVE REORGANIZATIONS AND STUDENT TRANSPORTATION IN SELECTED SCHOOL DISTRICTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Sponsor:
Alexander
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-139
Interim Study Proposal
TO ESTABLISH THE PARENTAL CHOICE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
Sponsor:
Alexander
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-138
Interim Study Proposal
TO PROVIDE FOR SIMILAR TREATMENT OF VETERANS UNDER STATE LAW AS PROVIDED UNDER FEDERAL LAW; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF VETERAN.
Sponsor:
S. Flowers
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-137
Interim Study Proposal
TO PROVIDE K-12 SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS BY PROVIDING A TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO NONPROFIT SCHOLARSHIP-FUNDING ORGANIZATIONS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Sponsor:
J. English
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-136
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES ON CERTAIN PERSONAL PROPERTY.
Sponsor:
Rapert
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-135
Interim Study Proposal
TO PROVIDE THAT POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A PERSON OR IN A PERSON'S VEHICLE IS NOT A CRIMINAL OFFENSE UNLESS THE POSSESSION OF THE FIREARM SPECIFICALLY VIOLATES ANOTHER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL STATUTE.
Sponsor:
A. Clark
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-134
Interim Study Proposal
TO ENSURE THAT CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE ARE QUALIFIED; TO REQUIRE CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR CANDIDATES BEFORE THE ELECTION; AND TO PREVENT CANDIDATES CONVICTED OF CERTAIN CRIMES FROM RUNNING FOR PUBLIC OFFICE.
Sponsor:
K. Ingram
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-133
Interim Study Proposal
CONCERNING PARENT AND CHILD REPRESENTATION IN JUVENILE COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Sponsor:
J. Hutchinson
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-132
Interim Study Proposal
TO PREVENT ELECTION MISCONDUCT; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ABSENTEE BALLOTS, ASSISTANTS, DESIGNATED BEARERS, AND ADMINISTRATORS; AND TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURES FOR CASTING AND COUNTING OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS.
Sponsor:
K. Ingram
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2013-131
Interim Study Proposal
TO PROVIDE LEGAL STANDING AND NOTIFICATION TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CONCERNING A CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO OR THE INTERPRETATION OF CERTAIN ARKANSAS LAWS.
Sponsor:
Rapert