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-2021-032
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN FULL-TIME LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Rapert
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-031
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROHIBIT THE ARKANSAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FROM ESTABLISHING OR MAINTAINING AN OFFICE IN CHINA.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                T. Garner
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-030
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REFORM THE CIVIL ASSET FORFEITURE PROCESS; CONCERNING PROPERTY USED IN THE COMMISSION OF AN OFFENSE THAT IS SEIZED AND FORFEITED AS A RESULT OF A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                A. Clark
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-029
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REQUIRE THE STUDY OF DISPARITIES IN THE TREATMENT OF MOTHERS AND FATHERS IN CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION CASES; AND TO REQUIRE A STUDY ON THE IMPACT THAT FALSE REPORTS OF CHILD MALTREATMENT HAVE ON THE PARTIES TO THE CASE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                A. Clark
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-028
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO MAKE TRAFFICKING FENTANYL A CAPITAL OFFENSE; CONCERNING CAPITAL OFFENSES; AND CONCERNING FENTANYL OFFENSES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                T. Garner
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-027
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF SEXUAL INDECENCY WITH A CHILD.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Crawford
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-026
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PREPAID WIRELESS PUBLIC SAFETY CHARGES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Gray
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-025
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO EXEMPT THE PURCHASE OF DIGITAL BOOKS AND ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTIONS FROM SALES AND USE TAX WHEN PURCHASED BY A PUBLIC SCHOOL OR LIBRARY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Hawks
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-024
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE TAX INFORMATION THAT SHALL BE PROVIDED TO A CITY OR COUNTY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Beaty Jr.
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-023
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO MODIFY THE DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS STATE MEDICAL BOARD AND THE ARKANSAS STATE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINING COMMITTEE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Gonzales
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-022
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ALLOW CERTAIN WAGES OF CERTAIN CLASSROOM TEACHERS TO BE DEDUCTED FROM NET INCOME.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Beaty Jr.
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-021
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR PARTS PURCHASED TO REPAIR AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY AND TIMBER EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Beaty Jr.
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-020
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ADOPT FEDERAL LAW CONCERNING INCOME TAX DEDUCTIONS FOR DEPRECIATION AND THE EXPENSING OF PROPERTY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Beaty Jr.
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-019
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO STATE EMPLOYEES AND PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES WHO PARTICIPATE IN A HIGH-DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLAN THROUGH A HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Penzo
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-018
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING A DEFENDANT'S ABILITY OR INABILITY TO PAY A FINE OR FEE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                A. Collins
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-017
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE TERRORISM OFFENDER REGISTRATION ACT OF 2021.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                B. Smith
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-016
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE A RAPBACK PROGRAM UNDER THE DIVISION OF ARKANSAS STATE POLICE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Penzo
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-015
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIAN LICENSURE ACT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Penzo
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2021-014
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ADOPT RECENT CHANGES TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Beaty Jr.
                            
                            
                        