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-2017-086
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS STUDY THE PROCESS FOR AWARDING HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDITS, INCLUDING THE MECHANISMS IN PLACE TO GUARANTEE THAT A CITIZEN OWNING MULTIPLE PARCELS OF LAND RECEIVE ONLY ONE (
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                E. Williams
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-085
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND PROVISIONS PROVIDING DEATH BENEFITS TO DESIGNATED BENEFICIARIES OR SURVIVORS OF POLICE OFFICERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ballinger
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-084
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING PROPOSED MEASURES AND CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS CONSIDERED BY VOTERS AT AN ELECTION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ballinger
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-083
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS STUDY THE IMPACT OF PROVIDING A PARTIAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR VETERANS WHO HAVE LESS THAN A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT TOTAL AND PERMANENT DISABILITY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ballinger
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-082
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS STUDY THE RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS GUARANTEED BY ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE 2, TO ENSURE THAT THOSE RIGHTS ARE EFFECTIVELY AND ACTIVELY SECURED TO THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS OF T
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Ballinger
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-081
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL REFER TO THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR A STUDY ON MATERNAL MORTALITY IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS WHICH SHALL INCLUDE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO LOWER MATERNAL MORTALITY IN THE STATE OF AR
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Leding
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-080
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR STUDY APPROACHES TO ENSURE HEALTHCARE CONSUMER AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDER PROTECTIONS IN REGARD TO HEALTHCARE MARKETERS AND PROCURERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Boyd
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-079
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR STUDY METHODS TO ENHANCE ACCESS TO IMMUNIZATIONS IN ARKANSAS BY OVERCOMING CHALLENGES TO IMMUNIZATION ACCESS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Boyd
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-078
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL REFER TO THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION A STUDY TO EVALUATE THE NEED FOR AND FEASIBILITY OF USING AUTOMATED ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS TO ENFORCE TRAFFIC LAWS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Boyd
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-077
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY STUDY AVAILABLE POST-CONVICTION RELIEF ON THE GROUNDS OF EVIDENCE ONLY AVAILABLE THROUGH NEW SCIENTIFIC METHODS, FORENSICS, OR TECHNOLOGY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Hutchinson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-076
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON REVENUE AND TAXATION STUDY THE VALUATION, ASSESSMENT, AND COLLECTION OF PROPERTY TAXES ON MINERAL INTERESTS TO DETERMINE IF ANY CHANGES ARE WARRANTED TO INCREASE EFFICIENCY OF COLLECTION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Files
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-075
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING THE SENTENCES AVAILABLE FOR A CAPITAL OFFENSE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                V. Flowers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-074
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING THE IMPOSITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY ON A DEFENDANT WITH A SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                V. Flowers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-073
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX INCENTIVE FOR CERTAIN FITNESS AND NUTRITION EXPENSES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                V. Flowers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-072
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM STANDARD FOR DATA COLLECTION AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                V. Flowers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-071
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING BODY CAMERAS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS; AND TO ESTABLISH INCENTIVES FOR THE USE OF BODY CAMERAS AND BODY CAMERA DATA STORAGE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                V. Flowers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-070
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND GRANDPARENTS' RIGHTS IN CUSTODY AND VISITATION MATTERS; AND TO GRANT VISITATION RIGHTS TO GRANDPARENTS WHEN A PARENT OF A CHILD IS DECEASED. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Rushing
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-069
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE FOR OVERSIGHT OF STATE OCCUPATIONAL REGULATIONS; AND TO CREATE THE OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION OVERSIGHT SUBCOMMITTEE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Womack
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2017-068
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO RECOGNIZE THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PERSONNEL LICENSURE INTERSTATE COMPACT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Baltz
                            
                            
                        