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-2023-017
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                STUDY SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND THE POTENTIAL USE OF SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION CARDS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Vaught
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-015
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH A PATH TO RESTORATION OF THE RIGHT TO POSSESS A FIREARM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                V. Flowers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-013
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PERMIT HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS TO MAINTAIN MEDICAL RECORDS IN AN ELECTRONIC FORMAT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Boyd
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-012
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH THE WATER AND SEWER TREATMENT FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM; TO TRANSFER FUNDING FROM THE SECURITIES RESERVE FUND; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Vaught
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-011
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE JURISDICTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION OVER RAILROAD CROSSING SAFETY AND RAILROAD TRAINS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                V. Flowers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-010
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO TRANSFER THE ARKANSAS HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE FROM THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT; TO CREATE A BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ARKANSAS HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Wardlaw
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-009
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION; AND TO AMEND THE LAWS RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT BOUNDARIES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ennett
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-008
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REFER TO THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE A STUDY OF THE USE OF MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS FOR CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS IN THE COURT SYSTEM AND THE STAFFING AND BUDGETARY SHORTFALLS OF THE ARKANSAS STATE HOSPITAL AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AS THEY RELATE TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Bryant
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-007
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Crawford
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-006
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                STUDY THE MODERNIZATION OF THE ARKANSAS ATHLETIC TRAINERS ACT AND RECOMMEND CHANGES TO UPDATE THE LANGUAGE TO REFLECT MODERN EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                K. Hammer
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-005
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONDUCT A STUDY CONCERNING EMERGENCY ALERT AND WARNING SYSTEMS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Lundstrum
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-003
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS CONSUMER DATA PROTECTION ACT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Dalby
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-002
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING TITLE INSURANCE; TO MODIFY THE REGULATION OF INSURANCE RATES; AND TO ALLOW CERTAIN ADVISORY ORGANIZATIONS TO MAKE RATE FILINGS FOR TITLE INSURERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Warren
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2023-001
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REFER TO THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR A REQUEST TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE USE OF THE E-VERIFY SYSTEM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ray
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-156
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY LICENSURE COMPACT IN ARKANSAS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Pilkington
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-155
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANT ACT; AND TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSURE OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Ferguson
                            
                            
                        