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Senator Wayne Dowd


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District: 31
District:
31
Counties Served: Little River, Miller, Lafayette, Pt. Hempstead
Counties Served:
Little River, Miller, Lafayette, Pt. Hempstead


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO PROVIDE COURT PERSONNEL FOR THE JUVENILE DIVISION OF CHANCERY COURT; TO AUTHORIZE A JUVENILE PROBATION FEE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 3-9-202(8) TO PROVIDE THAT RESTAURANTS HOLDING A PERMIT FOR THE SALE OF MIXED DRINKS TO THE PUBLIC MUST SERVE MEALS AT LEAST FIVE (5) DAYS A WEEK, INSTEAD OF SIX (6) DAYS A WEEK; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 3-5-302(4) TO ALLOW AN APPLICANT FOR A RETAIL BEER PERMIT TO HAVE AN OPTION TO LEASE A PREMISES; TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 3-9-305(a)(5) TO ALLOW AN APPLICANT FOR AN ON-PREMISES LIQUOR PERMIT TO HAVE AN OPTION TO LEASE A PREM
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 3-4-402 TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC AUTHORITY TO THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION TO LEVY ADDITIONAL FINES FOR SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS OF THE SAME PROVISIONS OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LAWS WITHIN A TWELVE MONTH PERIOD; AND FOR
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 3-9-222 TO PROVIDE FOR NOTIFICATION TO THE PUBLIC WHEN AN APPLICATION FOR AN ON PREMISES CONSUMPTION PRIVATE CLUB PERMIT IS MADE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-12-515(a) TO ALLOW CERTIFIED COUNSELORS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO HAVE ACCESS TO CERTAIN CHILD ABUSE REPORTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH STATE POLICY AND PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN ALL JUVENILE AND FAMILY MATTERS BROUGHT BEFORE THE JUVENILE DIVISION OF CHANCERY COURT; TO REPEAL THE JUVENILE CODE OF 1975; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARK. CODE ANN. 3-9-303(a), TO PROVIDE THE CRITERIA FOR LICENSES FOR CAFE OR RESTAURANT WINE SALES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987, 3-4-216 (b), (c), and (d); AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT EXEMPTING CERTAIN PERSONAL PROPERTY FROM SEIZURE FOR SATISFACTION OF DEBTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONS FOR POLICE AND FIRE FIGHTERS BY AMENDING ARK. CODE ANN. 14-51-101, ET SEQ.; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS 17-33-202 AND 17-33-203 TO ADD ADDITIONAL MEMBERS TO THE ARKANSAS BOARD OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS AND PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO DESIGNATE DIVISIONS OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS A REVISED UNIFORM ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED 28-40-111, TO CONFORM CERTAIN PROVISIONS THEREOF TO SECTIONS 3 (a) AND (c) OF ACT 1007 OF 1985, ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED 28-50-101; TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED 28-50-101, TO CHANGE THE THREE (3) MONTH PERIOD
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED 9-12-301 TO DECREASE FROM THREE (3) YEARS TO ONE (1) YEAR THE LENGTH OF VOLUNTARY SEPARATION WHICH CONSTITUTES GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE AND TO ELIMINATE ONE (1) YEAR WILLFUL DESERTION AS GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE; AND FOR OTH
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE UNIFORM FEDERAL LIEN REGISTRATION ACT."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED 28-41-101, TO DECREASE TO $25,000 THE VALUE OF SMALL ESTATES THAT MAY BE DISTRIBUTED WITHOUT THE APPOINTMENT OF A PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE UNDER THE ARKANSAS PROBATE CODE; TO LIMIT THE APPLICATION OF THE STATUTE TO
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-75-505 TO MAKE UNIFORM THE COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF A LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX IMPOSED BY A CITY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO CONVERT THE CHANCERY JUDGESHIP AND THE CIRCUIT JUDGESHIP OF THE EIGHTH DISTRICT TO CIRCUIT-CHANCERY JUDGESHIPS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987 ANNOTATED 6-20-309 TO PROVIDE AN INCENTIVE FOR THE VOLUNTARY CONSOLIDATION OR ANNEXATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT RELATING TO THE ABANDONMENT OF PROPERTY AT A DRY CLEANERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION WHICH SHALL BE SUPPLEMENTALAND IN ADDITION TO OTHER APPROPRIATIONS MADE BY THESEVENTY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO PAY ALLOWED CLAIMS, ANDFOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION TO THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT FOR THE PORTION OF THE STATES SHARE OF THE SALARY OF FULL-TIME PROBATION OFFICERS AND INTAKE OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE JUVENILE DIVISION OF CHANCERY COURT FOR THE BIENNIAL PERIOD ENDING JUNE 30, 1
AN ACT TO ENABLE ANY PUPIL TO ATTEND A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN ARKANSAS IN A DISTRICT OTHER THAN THAT ONE IN WHICH THE PUPIL RESIDES, SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED HEREIN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE JUDICIAL BRANCH OF THE STATE FOR CIRCUIT/CHANCERY JUDGES AND COURT REPORTERS OF THE JUVENILE DIVISION OF CHANCERY COURT FOR THE BIENNIAL PERIOD ENDING JUNE 30, 1991; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 23-79-208 PERTAINING TO RECOVERY OF DAMAGES AND ATTORNEYS FEES ON LOSS CLAIMS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-22-308 TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECOVERY OF ATTORNEYS' FEES IN CIVIL ACTIONS BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE MAINTENANCE, OPERATIONS, PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, AND IMPROVEMENTS OF THE ARKANSAS INSURANCE DEPARTMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 3-3-210 TO REPEAL LANGUAGE PROHIBITING SALES OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON ELECTION DAYS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE JUVENILE DIVISION OF CHANCERY COURT TO EXTEND THE EFFECT OF ACT 14 OF 1987; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW CIRCUIT-CHANCERY JUDGESHIPS, THE JUDGE OF WHICH SHALL SERVE AS THE JUDGE OF THE JUVENILE DIVISION OF CHANCERY COURT; TO PROVIDE EACH NEW JUDGE A COURT REPORTER AND COURT FACILITIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION LICENSING BOARD; TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATION OF THE LICENSING LAW THROUGH THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."