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-2007-199
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE EIGHTY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO REFER TO THE APPROPRIATE INTERIM COMMITTEE A STUDY OF NORTH CAROLINA'S UTILITY SAVINGS INITIATIVE FOR STATE FACILITIES TO DETERMINE WHETHER LEGISLATION IS NEEDED TO IMPLEM
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Broadway
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-198
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ESTABLISH AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR THE REHABILITATION OF HISTORIC STRUCTURES LOCATED IN ARKANSAS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Altes
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-197
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REPEAL THE GROSS RECEIPTS TAX ON MINI-WAREHOUSE AND SELF-STORAGE RENTAL SERVICES UPON CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Glover
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-196
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                THE SILICOSIS COMPENSATION FAIRNESS ACT.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Pace
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-195
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                THE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL STUDY CERTAIN ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Jeffress
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-194
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                A STUDY OF THE OVERALL EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ADOPTION PROCEDURES UTILIZED BY THE DIVISION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES AS COMPARED TO THE PROCEDURES UTILIZED BY PRIVATE ADOPTION AGENCIES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Hutchinson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-193
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THE SENATE AND HOUSE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR TO STUDY THE FUNDING FOR TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELORS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Critcher
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-192
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THE SENATE AND HOUSE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR TO STUDY THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS COLLECTED THROUGH BAIL BONDS AND THE COST AND PROCESSES FOR LICENSURE OF BAIL BONDSMEN.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Critcher
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-191
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON EDUCATION CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE SCHOOL CONSOLIDATIONS REQUIRED BY ACT 60 OF THE SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF 2003.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Martin
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-190
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING  A STUDY OF THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE OWNER OF MINERAL RIGHTS, THE OWNER OF SURFACE RIGHTS, AND THE PRODUCER OF NATURAL GAS TO DETERMINE WHETHER LEGISLATION IS NEEDED TO CLARIFY AND BALANCE THEIR RESPECTIVE RIGHTS AND DUTIES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Walters
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-189
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE HOUSE INTERIM COMMITTEE ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS STUDY THE IMPACT OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION ON VARIOUS STATE AGENCIES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                R. Green
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-188
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THAT THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON EDUCATION CONDUCT A STUDY OF TEACHER HEALTH INSURANCE. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Abernathy
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-187
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                STUDY A PROHIBITION ON THE SALE OF OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATIONS TO ARKANSANS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Pace
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-186
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                FOR THE PRODUCTION AND POST-PRODUCTION OF FILM AND DIGITAL-MEDIUM MOTION 
PICTURES WITHIN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Saunders
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-185
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING HOUSE  AGING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH, LEGISLATIVE AND MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND SENATE COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH STUDY THE STATE'S ABILITY TO PROVIDE FOR THE SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF ALL CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Hutchinson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-184
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON REVENUE AND TAXATION TO STUDY EQUITY OF DISTRIBUTION OF TAXES FOR REPAIR AND CONSTRUCTION AND TO PROPOSE A SALES TAX ON GASOLINE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                D. Hutchinson
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-183
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON CITY, COUNTY, AND LOCAL AFFAIRS STUDY AMENDING ARKANSAS CODE § 14-56-103 TO REQUIRE A MAJORITY VOTE BY THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS BEFORE LEVYING A DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Woods
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-182
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR NONDYED DIESEL PURCHASES OF FUEL FOR THE OFF-ROAD PURPOSE OF REFRIGERATION OF TRANSPORTED 
GOODS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Trusty
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2007-181
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PRESCRIPTION DRUG 
MONITORING PROGRAM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Altes
                            
                            
                        