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-2025-112
Interim Study Proposal
TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PHARMACY TO COMPOUND THERAPEUTIC PEPTIDES FOR PATIENTS WITH CERTAIN MEDICAL CONDITIONS.
Sponsor:
C. Penzo
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ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-111
Interim Study Proposal
TO MODIFY THE DEFINITIONS RELATED TO PHARMACY AND PHARMACISTS TO ALLOW A STANDARD-OF-CARE APPROACH; AND TO ESTABLISH PHARMACIST REIMBURSEMENT PARITY FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY A PHARMACIST.
Sponsor:
C. Penzo
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-110
Interim Study Proposal
TO EXPAND PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY FOR AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE TO INCLUDE ALL SCHEDULE II SUBSTANCES WITHIN THEIR SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
Sponsor:
C. Penzo
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-109
Interim Study Proposal
TO ALLOW AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE WITH FULL INDEPENDENT PRACTICE AUTHORITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE AGREEMENT WITH ANOTHER ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE.
Sponsor:
C. Penzo
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-108
Interim Study Proposal
TO MODIFY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE FULL INDEPENDENT PRACTICE CREDENTIALING COMMITTEE.
Sponsor:
C. Penzo
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-107
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF FULL INDEPENDENT PRACTICE AUTHORITY BY A CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONER OR CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST.
Sponsor:
C. Penzo
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-106
Interim Study Proposal
TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED NURSE TO PIERCE EARS WITHOUT ADDITIONAL LICENSURE AS A BODY ARTIST; AND TO CLARIFY THAT THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE FOR A LICENSED NURSE INCLUDES EAR PIERCING.
Sponsor:
Bentley
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-105
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND THE LICENSED LAY MIDWIFE ACT; TO CHANGE THE TERM LAY MIDWIFE TO LICENSED MIDWIFE; TO CLARIFY THE PRACTICE OF LICENSED MIDWIFERY; AND TO INCLUDE CERTAIN DELIVERIES AS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE OF LICENSED MIDWIFERY.
Sponsor:
Bentley
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-104
Interim Study Proposal
TO REPEAL AND REPLACE THE LICENSED LAY MIDWIFE ACT; TO EXPAND THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE FOR CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL MIDWIVES; AND TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS STATE BOARD OF MIDWIFERY WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
Sponsor:
Bentley
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-103
Interim Study Proposal
TO AUTHORIZE CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIVES WITH FULL PRACTICE AUTHORITY TO PRESCRIBE SCHEDULE II SUBSTANCES WITHOUT A COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE AGREEMENT.
Sponsor:
Bentley
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-102
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "PODIATRIC MEDICINE"; TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN SIGNATURE AUTHORIZATIONS FOR PODIATRISTS; AND TO ALLOW A PODIATRIST TO BE A SUPERVISING PHYSICIAN OF A PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT.
Sponsor:
L. Johnson
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-101
Interim Study Proposal
TO ESTABLISH AN ADVANCED PARAMEDIC ENDORSEMENT OR CERTIFICATION.
Sponsor:
L. Johnson
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-100
Interim Study Proposal
TO AMEND THE FULL INDEPENDENT PRACTICE AUTHORITY OF AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE.
Sponsor:
L. Johnson
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-099
Interim Study Proposal
TO REQUIRE RULES, REGULATIONS, AND STANDARDS OF THE STATE HOSPICE OFFICE TO SPECIFY THAT CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS MAY SERVE AS DESIGNATED ATTENDING PHYSICIANS.
Sponsor:
L. Johnson
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-098
Interim Study Proposal
TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR FENCING MATERIALS AND CERTAIN TRACTOR PARTS AND LABOR.
Sponsor:
Vaught
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ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-097
Interim Study Proposal
TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR PARTS FOR AND REPAIR OF AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY.
Sponsor:
Vaught
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-094
Interim Study Proposal
STUDY CHANGES TO THE ARKANSAS VETERINARY MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT AND THE REGULATION OF VETERINARIANS.
Sponsor:
Vaught
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-093
Interim Study Proposal
TO REMOVE THE PROHIBITIONS ON ADVERTISING AND USE OF CERTAIN SYMBOLS RELATED TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA COMMISSION TO ESTABLISH RULES GOVERNING ADVERTISING.
Sponsor:
B. King
ISP Filing Number:
ISP-2025-092
Interim Study Proposal
TO CREATE THE NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIAN PRACTICE ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSURE OF NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS IN ARKANSAS; AND TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS STATE BOARD OF NATURAL MEDICINE.
Sponsor:
C. Penzo