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-2019-061
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REQUIRE APPORTIONMENT OF WARDS BE CONDUCTED BY THE COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING DESIGNATION OF WARDS IN MUNICIPALITIES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Johnson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-060
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH THE POSITION OF COUNTY ELECTION COORDINATOR.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Johnson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-059
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REQUIRE AN EVALUATOR LICENSED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO PLACE A PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER IN INTENSIVE SUPPORT STATUS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER THE TEACHER EXCELLENCE AND SUPPORT SYSTEM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Leding
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-058
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO BE KNOWN AS THE "ARKANSAS RED FLAG LAW"; AND TO CREATE AN EXTREME RISK PROTECTION ORDER AND WARRANT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                G. Leding
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-057
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO BE KNOWN AS "SARA'S LAW"; CONCERNING THE SENTENCING OF A JUVENILE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Irvin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-056
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE FAIR SENTENCING FOR MINORS ACT OF 2017.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Irvin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-055
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING THE SENTENCING OF A JUVENILE OFFENDER.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Irvin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-054
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE AN EXEMPTION FROM THE SALES AND USE TAX FOR COINS, CURRENCY, AND BULLION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Johnson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-053
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS ELECTED OFFICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2019.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Love
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-052
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REGULATE THE LENGTH OF A RAILROAD TRAIN OPERATED ON A MAIN LINE OR BRANCH LINE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Richardson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-051
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE A PILOT PROGRAM REGARDING INTRASTATE DISTRICT EXCHANGE EXPERIENCES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Richardson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-050
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE MULTICOUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM ACT; AND TO CREATE THE MULTICOUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM FUND.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                K. Ferguson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-049
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO MODERNIZE THE CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSING FRAMEWORK; AND CONCERNING THE POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                T. Garner
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-048
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REPEAL THE FINANCING OF CERTAIN POSTSECONDARY OUT-OF-STATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS; AND TO CREATE THE MEDICAL STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT AND TUITION REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM ACT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                A. Davis
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-047
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING AN INSURER'S RIGHT TO SUBROGATION AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL BENEFITS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Rapert
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-046
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH CANCER PATIENT NAVIGATION TO IMPROVE THE CARE OF CANCER PATIENTS IN THIS STATE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                K. Ferguson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-045
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF "OPHTHALMIC DISPENSING" TO INCLUDE THE PREPARATION AND DISPENSING OF CONTACT LENSES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Magie
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-044
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED DISPENSING OPTICIAN TO REFRACT EYES AND DISPENSE EYEGLASSES IN CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Magie
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2019-043
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANT ACT; AND TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSURE OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Magie
                            
                            
                        