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-2023-057
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH LICENSURE FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; AND TO REQUIRE THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM TO REIMBURSE PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Hester
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-056
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR NECESSARY MAXILLOFACIAL SERVICES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Irvin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-055
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CLARIFY PAYMENT FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES PERFORMED BY CERTAIN OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Irvin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-054
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ENCOURAGE THE UNITED STATES TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Pilkington
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-053
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE STATE BIRD; AND TO CHANGE THE STATE BIRD TO THE MALLARD DUCK.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                B. McKenzie
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-052
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE INCIDENTAL SALE OF GOAT MILK, SHEEP MILK, AND WHOLE MILK THAT HAS NOT BEEN PASTEURIZED; AND TO CLARIFY THAT THE INCIDENTAL SALE OF RAW MILK IS NOT LIMITED TO A SALE ON THE FARM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                C. Cooper
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-051
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE STATE BIRD; AND TO CHANGE THE STATE BIRD.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Hodges
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-050
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AGAINST A PUBLIC TRANSIT EMPLOYEE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Hodges
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-049
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REQUIRE THAT A DRIVER OF A VEHICLE YIELD THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO A PUBLIC TRANSIT BUS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Hodges
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-048
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR RAPE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Lundstrum
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-047
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING DISORDERLY CONDUCT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                C. Cooper
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-046
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REORGANIZE THE STANDING COMMITTEES AND THE SUBJECT MATTER INTERIM COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; TO RENAME THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND THE JOINT INTERIM COMMITTEE ON ENERGY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ladyman
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-045
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REPEAL THE SERVICE CONTRACTS ACT; TO TRANSFER THE DUTIES OF REGULATION OF SERVICE CONTRACTS TO THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER; TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS SERVICE CONTRACTS ACT; AND TO REGULATE SERVICE CONTRACTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Hodges
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-044
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING RAILROAD TRAIN DEFECT DETECTORS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Whitaker
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-043
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR THE PURPOSES OF PURCHASING, RECEIVING, OR TRANSFERRING A FIREARM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Garner
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-042
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OPERATION OF A MOTORCYCLE. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Hodges
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-041
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING RURAL MEDICAL PRACTICE STUDENT LOANS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW TO INCLUDE STUDENTS ENROLLED IN ADDITIONAL MEDICAL PROGRAMS AS ELIGIBLE FOR RECEIPT OF RURAL MEDICAL PRACTICE LOANS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                McAlindon
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-040
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE CORRECTIONAL POSTNATAL AND EARLY CHILDHOOD ADVISORY BOARD; AND TO STUDY AND RESEARCH ISSUES RELATED TO INFANTS AND INCARCERATED MOTHERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Scott
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-039
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS RELEASED TIME EDUCATION ACT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Breaux
                            
                            
                        