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-2007-039
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT CONCERNING POLLING SITES FOR THE ELECTION OF ALDERMEN AT LARGE OR BY WARD IN CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Wagner
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-038
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ALLOW LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES OR LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES TO HOLD A PERSON ARRESTED FOR DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED PRIOR TO RELEASE UNTIL THE PERSON IS NO LONGER INTOXICATED.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ragland
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-037
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO CREATE THE MOBILE LEARNING COMMISSION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Blount
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-036
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF TAX CONSULTANTS AND TAX PREPARERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Sumpter
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-035
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                "THE SILICOSIS COMPENSATION FAIRNESS ACT."
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Pace
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-034
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT CONTRIBUTIONS TO A TAX-DEFERRED TUITION SAVINGS PROGRAM ARE DEDUCTIBLE FROM ARKANSAS INCOME TAX.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Hyde
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-033
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO MODIFY THE FEE FOR LICENSING AND REGISTERING AN HISTORIC OR SPECIAL INTEREST VEHICLE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Adcock
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-032
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF ARKANSAS ELECTION LAW CONCERNING EARLY VOTING.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Rosenbaum
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-031
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE PURCHASE OF NEW QUALIFIED HYBRID VEHICLES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Sumpter
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-030
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO TRANSFER VARIOUS STATE AGENCIES TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY IN STATE GOVERNMENT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Garner
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-029
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PERMIT A DISTRICT JUDGE ENROLLED AS A CONTRIBUTORY MEMBER IN THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES  RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO RECEIVE CREDIT AS A CONTRIBUTORY MEMBER FOR NONCONTRIBUTORY SERVICE AS A DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                T. Baker
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-028
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE NONPARTISAN ELECTION OF PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Lamoureux
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-027
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ADDRESS DISPARITIES IN THE ALLOWANCE OF PURCHASING SERVICE CREDIT IN STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES RESERVES AND THE ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Stewart
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-026
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO EXEMPT CERTAIN DEATH OR DISABILITY BENEFITS OF COVERED PUBLIC EMPLOYEES OR THEIR SURVIVORS FROM LEGAL PROCESS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                E. Brown
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-025
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO ALLOW A MEMBER OF AN ALTERNATE RETIREMENT PLAN TO ELECT TO TRANSFER TO THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Johnson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-024
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT MANDATING THE PARTICIPATION OF NONUNIFORM EMPLOYEES IN THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES  RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Johnson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-023
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO EQUALIZE RETIREE GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM COSTS AND TO PERMIT STATE CONTRIBUTIONS TO GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM COSTS FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHO ARE NOT STATE EMPLOYEES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Harrelson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-022
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT CONCERNING RETIREMENT BENEFITS UNDER THE STATE POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Burris
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-021
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN CITY ALDERMEN SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES  RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND TO ALLOW PURCHASED CREDITED SERVICE FOR CERTAIN SERVICE OF CITY ALDERMEN.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                T. Baker
                            
                            
                        