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-2023-077
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING INMATES OF STATE FACILITIES; TO ESTABLISH PARAMETERS REGARDING THE USE OF SEGREGATED CONFINEMENT; AND TO ESTABLISH ALTERNATIVE THERAPEUTIC AND REHABILITATIVE CONFINEMENT OPTIONS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Leding
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-076
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PERMIT SENTENCE ENHANCEMENT FOR CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE TREATMENT FOR CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Irvin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-075
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING THE SENTENCING OF A PERSON WHO COMMITTED AN OFFENSE BEFORE HE OR SHE TURNED TWENTY-ONE (21) YEARS OF AGE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Leding
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-074
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION FUNDING LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Irvin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-073
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING ENERGY; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING COAL-POWERED ELECTRICAL GENERATION FACILITIES; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN ACTIONS BEFORE DECOMMISSIONING OR DISPOSAL OF ASSETS; AND TO REQUIRE A STUDY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. McKee
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-072
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO IMPOSE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTERING INTO AND DISSOLVING A COVENANT MARRIAGE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                K. Hammer
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-071
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE MEDICAID FRAUD ACT AND THE MEDICAID FRAUD FALSE CLAIMS ACT; AND TO UPDATE LANGUAGE AND DEFINITIONS TO REFLECT CHANGES WITHIN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM;.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Irvin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-070
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                 TO AMEND THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Leding
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-069
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REGARDING RICE PROMOTION; TO AMEND THE ASSESSMENTS ON RICE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                B. Johnson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-068
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE COST LISTS TO DEFINE A SIMILARLY SITUATED PHARMACY, CLARIFY HOW A PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER PROVIDED ITS MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE COST LIST, AND ESTABLISH A PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                C. Tucker
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-067
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CLARIFY THE INFORMATION THAT MAY BE OBTAINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FROM EXTERNAL DATA PROVIDERS FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM AND SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Bryant
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-066
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS OF ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, AMENDMENTS 91 AND 101, TO PROVIDE THAT PROCEEDS MAY BE APPLIED TO MULTILANE HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Johnson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-065
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS EMPLOYMENT FIRST ACT; TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS OFFICE OF EMPLOYMENT FIRST; TO ESTABLISH THE EMPLOYMENT FIRST ADVISORY COMMITTEE; AND TO ESTABLISH THE EMPLOYMENT FIRST BUSINESS PARTNER PROGRAM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Leding
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-064
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE REDISTRICTING OF PRECINCTS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE REPORTING OF ELECTION RESULTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Dotson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-063
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE READING ENRICHMENT AND ACADEMIC DELIVERABLES ("READ") PROGRAM ACT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Irvin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-062
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE OFFENSE OF POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN BY A MINOR.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                K. Hammer
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-061
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OWNERSHIP, OPERATION, OR CONTROL OF A MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER BY A MANUFACTURER.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Johnson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-060
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE COLLECTION OF SALES AND USE TAX ON MOTORBOATS; AND TO SUBJECT CERTAIN USED MOTORBOATS TO A SPECIAL RATE OF TAX.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Boyd
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-059
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING THE SCHOOLS OF LAW UNDER THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Johnson
                            
                            
                        