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.
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                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-039
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AUTHORIZE A BOATING ENDORSEMENT FOR A  DRIVER'S LICENSE AND IDENTIFICATION  CARD; TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR OPERATION  COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MARINE PATROL  PROGRAMS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Saunders
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-038
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO MERGE AN ABANDONED SEVERED MINERAL INTEREST WITH ITS SURFACE ESTATE; TO PRESERVE A SEVERED MINERAL INTEREST; AND TO PROTECT A MINERAL OPERATOR.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Reynolds
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-037
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS GATHERING LINE LAND ACQUISITION ACT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Reynolds
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-036
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO LIMIT THE SALE FOR RESALE TAX EXEMPTION FOR PACKAGING MATERIALS SOLD TO MANUFACTURERS TO ONLY PACKAGING MATERIALS THAT ARE BIODEGRADABLE OR RECYCLABLE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                L. Smith
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-035
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE AMOUNT OF REIMBURSEMENT A COUNTY RECEIVES FROM THE STATE FOR THE CARE AND CUSTODY OF A STATE INMATE HELD IN A COUNTY JAIL.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Kerr
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-034
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR EXPENDITURES BY A CONTRACTOR THAT INCREASES THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF AN ELIGIBLE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Webb
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-033
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                THE LANDFILL GAS RECOVERY INCOME TAX CREDIT ACT OF 2009.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Webb
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-032
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO DEVELOP THE BIODIESEL INDUSTRY IN  ARKANSAS BY ESTABLISHING THE PERCENTAGE  OF BIODIESEL FUEL TO BE MIXED WITH  DIESEL FUEL FOR RETAIL SALE IN ARKANSAS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                T. Rogers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-031
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CHANGE THE CALCULATION OF MINIMUM ENROLLMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE REORGANIZATION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Stewart
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-030
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL FREEDOM ACT OF 1999.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                L. Smith
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-029
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE AN INTERIM STUDY OF WAYS TO ENHANCE AND EXPAND THE ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION NETWORK'S SERVICE TO EDUCATION AND TO ARKANSANS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Baker
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-028
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AN INTERIM STUDY OF GENDER-BASED PAY DISPARITY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Baker
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-027
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO REPEAL THE PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION; AND TO MOVE THE DATE OF THE PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Faris
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-026
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                THE ENERGY CONSERVATION ACT OF 2009.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ragland
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-025
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ENSURE THAT ALL ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN STATE ACADEMIC FACILITIES  PROGRAMS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                L. Smith
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-024
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE THAT POLICE CHIEFS ARE NOT DEPARTMENT HEADS FOR PURPOSES OF ARKANSAS CODE   14-42-110.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Burris
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-023
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Burris
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-022
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT REGARDING PREREQUISITES FOR A CONVICTED FELON TO REGAIN HIS OR HER RIGHT TO VOTE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Blount
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2009-021
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO MANDATE THE PARTICIPATION IN THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM BY MUNICIPALITIES WITH MORE THAN 100,000 IN POPULATION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Williams
                            
                            
                        