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-2011-091
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO EXEMPT A HEARING INSTRUMENT RECOMMENDED BY AN AUDIOLOGIST FROM THE SALES AND USE TAX. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Summers
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-090
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS SMALL BUSINESS TAX FAIRNESS ACT AND TO REQUIRE COMBINED REPORTING FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Nickels
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-089
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO CREATE THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Hobbs
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-088
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO ALLOW THE CONTRACTORS LICENSING BOARD TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST A CONTRACTOR FOR KNOWINGLY EMPLOYING A WORKER WITHOUT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Nickels
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-087
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND THE LAWS REGARDING SEX OFFENDERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Bookout
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-086
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH A LANDOWNER'S SURFACE PROPERTY RIGHTS IN RELATION TO A MINERAL EXPLORATION OR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Salmon
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-085
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC ADJUSTING BY PROVIDING INSURANCE CONSUMERS THE RIGHT TO EMPLOY THEIR OWN INSURANCE ADJUSTER.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Elliott
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-084
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO OBTAIN ACCURATE LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS OF TAX-DELINQUENT AND OTHER LANDS; AND TO REGULATE THE SALE AND REDEMPTION OF TAX-DELINQUENT LANDS. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Salmon
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-083
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ENSURE THAT STUDENTS MAKE SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Crumbly
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-082
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPENSABILITY OF MENTAL INJURY OR ILLNESS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS AND TO AMEND A PORTION OF THE ARKANSAS CODE WHICH RESULTED FROM INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Madison
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-081
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                THE CLEAN ENERGY ACT OF 2011.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Madison
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-080
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CONCERNING THE SALE OF CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS CONTAINING BISPHENOL-A IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Madison
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-079
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REAPPORTION THE COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                R. Thompson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-078
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH A MEDICAID PROVIDER FEE FOR CHILDREN’S HEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Laverty
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-077
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH A MEDICAID PROVIDER FEE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DAY TREATMENT CLINIC SERVICES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Laverty
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-076
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CLARIFY THE EXEMPTION FROM SALES AND USE TAX FOR REPLACEMENTS OF MANUFACTURING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT THAT IMPROVE, MODERNIZE, AND EXPAND EXISTING FACILITIES AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Files
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-075
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CLARIFY THAT THE COST-OF-LIVING INCREASE APPLIES TO MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PLAN. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Key
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-074
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REPEAL CERTAIN INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS, CREDITS, INCENTIVES, REDUCED RATES, AND OTHER STATUTES THAT REDUCE TAX LIABILITY AND TO PROVIDE FOR A CORRESPONDING ADJUSTMENT TO THE INCOME TAX RATES FOR INDIVIDUALS, TRUSTS, AND ESTATES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Lamoureux
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-073
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO CREATE A STUDY OF ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Bledsoe
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-072
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM OF "SEXTING" AND TO CREATE THE OFFENSES OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE STALKING OF A CHILD AND COMMUNICATING IMPROPERLY USING A WIRELESS DEVICE WITH A MINOR.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                L. Chesterfield
                            
                            
                        