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-2011-111
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REGARDING THE REVOCATION OF A PERSON'S PAROLE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                E. Elliott
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-110
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO EXPAND THE METHODS BY WHICH JURY POOLS ARE SELECTED.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Roebuck
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-109
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REGULATE FEE AWARDS FOR LEGAL SERVICES IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION CASES. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Nickels
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-108
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A CAUSE OF ACTION AGAINST THIRD PARTIES WHO CONDUCT BACKGROUND CHECKS AND RELEASE ERRONEOUS INFORMATION. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Nickels
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-107
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REGARDING THE PROFESSIONAL BAIL BOND COMPANY AND PROFESSIONAL BAIL BONDSMAN LICENSING BOARD AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                H. Wilkins
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-106
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ALLOW THE FINANCING OF BAIL BONDS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                H. Wilkins
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-105
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REGARDING ACTIONS ON BAIL BONDS IN DISTRICT COURTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                H. Wilkins
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-104
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN RESPONDING TO HIGHWAY EMERGENCIES, THE RECOVERY OF COSTS IN RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES, AND CLARIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Catlett
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-103
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REGULATE MOTOR CARRIERS IN RELATION TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Powers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-102
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REGULATE THE PERFECTION, FILING, AND ENFORCEMENT OF MECHANIC'S AND MATERIALMEN'S LIENS; AND TO CLARIFY THE STATE'S LIEN LAWS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Sanders
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-101
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE PROTECTION TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMANTS AGAINST RETALIATORY DISCRIMINATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Nickels
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-100
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO CREATE AN OPT-OUT HIV SCREENING PROGRAM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Allen
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-099
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REESTABLISH FAIRNESS, TRANSPARENCY, AND COMPETITION IN THE BIDDING PRACTICES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLICLY FUNDED BUILDINGS, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND FACILITIES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Nickels
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-098
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ENHANCE THE REGULATION OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS; TO CLARIFY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS THAT ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Nickels
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-097
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAW ENACTED BY INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948 TO RESTORE THE STATUTORY INTENT OF THE 79TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Rice
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-096
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REQUIRE LARGE MUNICIPALITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR ALL NEW EMPLOYEES AND NEW PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND TO ALLOW CURRENT EMPLOYEES TO OPT INTO THE PUBLIC SYSTEM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Nickels
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-095
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT CONCERNING STATE EMPLOYEE GRIEVANCES AND POSSIBLE RELIEF FOR GRIEVANCES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION CREDIT UNDER A RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Nickels
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-094
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE CHILD PASSENGER PROTECTION ACT AND THE MANDATORY SEAT BELT LAW TO REQUIRE SEAT BELT USE ON ALL SCHOOL BUSES IF THE BUS WAS PURCHASED ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2013.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                H. Wilkins
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-093
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE AN EXEMPTION FROM THE SALES AND USE TAX FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Hyde
                            
                            
                        