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-2007-059
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE HOME INSTRUCTION FOR PARENTS OF PRESCHOOL YOUNGSTERS PROGRAM AS A PARENT INVOLVEMENT COMPONENT OF ALL FEDERALLY-FUNDED ARKANSAS PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Blount
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-058
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE   5-37-303 CONCERNING NOTICE THAT PAYMENT WAS REFUSED BY A DRAWEE FOR LACK OF FUNDS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Creekmore
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-057
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO ALLOW THE USE OF STATE CATEGORICAL FUNDING FOR NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH STUDENTS BY HIGH-POVERTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR TEACHER SALARIES, RETENTION, AND RECRUITMENT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Rainey
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-056
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE DELTA SCHOOL LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Rainey
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-055
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF NEGLIGENT DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Pate
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-054
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ALLOW A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE SALE OF PROSTHETICS TO A PHYSICIAN AND TO INCLUDE DENTAL PROSTHESIS IN THE DEFINITION OF PROSTHETICS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ragland
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-053
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS TO ESTABLISH PROGRAMS FOR TRANSFER OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Woods
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-052
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR THE PURCHASE OF NEW QUALIFIED HYBRID VEHICLES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Sumpter
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-051
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE COMMUNITY BANK CAPITALIZATION PROGRAM AND TO PERMIT THE DEPOSIT OF STATE FUNDS IN COMMUNITY BANKS TO HELP PROVIDE THE CAPITALIZATION NEEDED TO INVEST IN LOCAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Saunders
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-050
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND TO CREATE THE METHAMPHETAMINE OFFENDER REGISTRATION ACT OF 2007.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Allen
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-049
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO SUPPLY ARKANSAS FEEDSTOCK TO RENEWABLE FUEL MANUFACTURING FACILITIES OPERATING IN ARKANSAS AND TO ENCOURAGE THE USE OF ARKANSAS HARVESTED CROPS IN THE PRODUCTION OF RENEWABLE FUELS IN ARKANSAS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Harrelson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-048
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO PROVIDE THE ACCURATE ACCOUNTING OF THE VEHICLE LICENSE FEE CHARGED BY MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL COMPANIES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Wills
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-047
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE    9-9-209 (b) AND 9-9-220(b) TO PROVIDE A PARENT WITH AN OPTION TO WAIVE THE NUMBER OF DAYS FROM TEN (10) TO FIVE (5) TO WITHDRAW CONSENT OR RELINQUISHMENT OF PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR AN ADOPTION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Hyde
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-046
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REQUIRE A COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS TO RECEIVE QUORUM COURT APPROVAL PRIOR TO ALTERING POLLING SITES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Pate
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-045
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CONTROL THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN INGREDIENTS UTILIZED TO MANUFACTURE METHAMPHETAMINE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Pate
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-044
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH A TAX CREDIT FOR THE REHABILITATION OF HISTORIC STRUCTURES LOCATED IN ARKANSAS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Hall
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-043
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO REQUIRE A TWO-YEAR PILOT PROGRAM USING FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTS STATEWIDE AND TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PILOT PROGRAM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Cook
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-042
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF LOCAL AIRPORTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Hyde
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-041
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH THE SCHOOL BUS SAFETY AWARENESS FUND, TO IMPOSE AN ADDITIONAL FINE TO FUND THE SCHOOL BUS SAFETY AWARENESS FUND, AND TO REQUIRE THE USE OF SEAT BELTS ON SCHOOL BUSES WHEN AVAILABLE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Creekmore
                            
                            
                        