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.
ISP/IR No.
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Title
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ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-028
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE COMPENSATION RESTRICTIONS UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW THAT RESULTED FROM INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Payton
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-027
Interim Study Proposal
TO MODIFY THE EMPLOYER'S LIABILITY UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW THAT RESULTED FROM INITIATED MEASURE 1948, NO. 4; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Payton
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-026
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO CREATE THE VOLUNTARY PORTABLE BENEFIT ACCOUNT ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Boyd
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-025
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT CONCERNING THE TREATMENT OF FEMALE INMATES AND DETAINEES IN CORRECTIONAL OR DETENTION FACILITIES; TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING THE TREATMENT OF AN INMATE OR DETAINEE WHO IS PREGNANT OR HAS RECENTLY DELIVERED A CHILD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Scott
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-024
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT MANDATED COSTS AND FEES PAID BY A DEFENDANT IN A CRIMINAL CASE SHALL BE REFUNDED UPON AN ACQUITTAL, A DISMISSAL, OR AN ORDER OF NOLLE PROSEQUI; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
G. Leding
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-023
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING NATURAL RESOURCES; TO CONDUCT A STUDY RELATED TO CRITICAL MINERALS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
Crowell
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-022
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING WARRANTS OF ARREST; TO REQUIRE THAT NOTICE OF A WARRANT BE SENT TO THE PERSON NAMED IN THE ARREST WARRANT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
G. Leding
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-021
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO CREATE A CERTIFICATE OF EMPLOYABILITY FOR A PERSON WITH A FELONY CONVICTION; TO ALLOW THE DIVISION OF CORRECTION AND CIRCUIT COURTS TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF EMPLOYABILITY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Scott
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-020
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO PROVIDE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PUBLIC UTILITIES; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN PUBLIC UTILITIES TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
D. Sullivan
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-019
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REIMBURSEMENT; TO REQUIRE FAIR AND TRANSPARENT REIMBURSEMENT RATES FOR LICENSED AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS, OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC CENTERS, AND OUTPATIENT IMAGING FACILITIES; TO ENSURE PARITY IN INSURANCE PAYMENTS FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES; TO AMEND THE BILLING IN THE BEST INTEREST OF PATIENTS ACT; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
Irvin
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-018
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGER LICENSURE ACT; TO CREATE THE PHARMACY SERVICES ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Boyd
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-017
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Boyd
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-016
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO MANDATE THE USE OF BIOSIMILAR MEDICINES UNDER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS; TO REQUIRE A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER TO PRESCRIBE BIOSIMILAR MEDICINES; TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO BIOSIMILAR MEDICINES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Boyd
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-015
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING WAR REENACTMENTS AT SCHOOLS; TO PERMIT AN UNLOADED FIREARM OR REPLICA OF A FIREARM AT CERTAIN WAR REENACTMENTS AT SCHOOLS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Boyd
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-014
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT ACT OF 2025; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Dismang
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-013
Interim Study Proposal
AN ACT TO CREATE THE HOME OPPORTUNITIES MADE EASIER ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsor:
J. Petty
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-012
Interim Study Proposal
CONCERNING WIND ENERGY PRODUCTION; AND TO REGULATE ENERGY PRODUCTION BY WIND.
Sponsor:
Ladyman
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-011
Interim Study Proposal
STUDY ESTABLISHING A STROKE CARE SYSTEM ACROSS THIS STATE.
Sponsor:
L. Johnson
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-010
Interim Study Proposal
STUDY THE FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM.
Sponsor:
L. Johnson
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-009
Interim Study Proposal
TO STUDY NURSE STAFFING RATIOS IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES.
Sponsor:
L. Johnson