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Representative Bob McGinnis


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District: 97
District:
97
Counties Served: Pt. Lee, Pt. St. Francis
Counties Served:
Pt. Lee, Pt. St. Francis


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 10-2-115 TO PERMIT THE THIRTY (30) DAY DEADLINE FOR INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AFFECTING PUBLIC RETIREMENT PROGRAMS TO BE EXTENDED UPON THE OCCURRENCE OF CERTAIN EVENTS; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 24, CHAPTERS 3 AND 4 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987, ANNOTATED, TO CHANGE CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES_ RETIREMENT SYSTEM LAWS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 24-11-406(a) TO REQUIRE SMALL AND INSUFFICIENTLY-FUNDED LOCAL POLICE PENSION FUNDS TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE ARKANSAS LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-11-804(a) TO REQUIRE SMALL AND INSUFF
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 24, CHAPTER 7, OF THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987 TO CHANGE THE MEMBER CONTRIBUTION CHOICE OPTION; TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS FOR THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987, ANNOTATED, TO ADD SUBCHAPTER 12 TO TITLE 24, CHAPTER 7 TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS RETIRED TEACHER GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24, CHAPTER 7, SUBCHAPTER 7 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987, ANNOTATED, TO PERMIT THE ROLLOVER OF ELIGIBLE RETIREMENT PLAN DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM MADE TO MEMBERS OR OTHER ELIGIBLE RETIREMENT PLANS OR QUALIFIED
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-10-607 TO ELIMINATE THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE ARKANSAS LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM DISABILITY RETIREMENT PROVISIONS AND FEDERAL LAW; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-7-806 TO ALLOW THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR EACH INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO DESIGNATE AN ALTERNATE RETIREMENT PLAN FOR THEIR EMPLOYEES INSTEAD OF THE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO PROVIDE CREDITED SERVICE FOR UNUSED SICK LEAVE IN THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM UPON THE MEMBER_S RETIREMENT OR DEATH IN SERVICE; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-7-202 TO PROVIDE FOR SERVICE WITH AN EDUCATIONALLY-RELATED AGENCY WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF _EMPLOYMENT WITH A SCHOOL_ FOR THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM LAW; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-4-101(22) TO CHANGE THE DEFINITION OF _CREDITED SERVICE_ TO INCLUDE ACCRUED SICK LEAVE FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES_ RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-4-508 TO EXCLUDE THE MEMBERS_ ACCRU
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-3-203 AND § 24-4-606 TO ADD NEW SUBSECTIONS REGARDING A SURVIVOR_S ANNUITY FOR THE SPOUSE OF A RETIRED MEMBER WHO DIES WITHIN SIX (6) MONTHS OF HIS OR HER RETIREMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO REQUIRE UNIFORM REPORTING OF TOTAL REVENUES, EXPENDITURES, AND PRODUCTIVITY BY ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT, PROGRAM, AND ACTIVITY AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-10-610 TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE LIMITATION ON DEATH AND DISABILITY ANNUITIES UNDER THE LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM FROM NINETY PERCENT (90%) TO ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) OF THE FINAL AVERAGE SALARY; AN
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-10-301(d) TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT OF A PREEMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL PRIOR TO BEING COVERED UNDER THE LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO EQUALIZE STATE PAYMENTS FOR GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF ARKANSAS CODE TITLE 2, CHAPTER 16, SUBCHAPTER 6, THE BOLL WEEVIL SUPPRESSION ERADICATION ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED §§ 6-17-1103, 6-17-1108, AND 6-17-1109 TO REORGANIZE THE PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES INSURANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, TO REQUIRE THAT THE COMMITTEE EMPLOY AN ACTUARY AND AUTHORIZE AN ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE LIFE AND DISABILIT
AN ACT TO AMEND ARK. CODE ANN. §26-52-403(b) TO EXEMPT FROM SALES AND USE TAX FARM MACHINERY USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE FERTILIZATION OF AGRICULTURAL CROPS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO MAKE A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A UNIFIED HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR STATE EMPLOYEES AND PUBLIC SCHOOL PERSONNEL."
COMMENDING DOROTHY REDDELL CALDWELL FOR LEADERSHIP IN THE NATION_S CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS, AND FOR EXPERTISE IN THE AREA OF SCHOOL BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PROGRAMS AND FOR DEDICATION TO PROMOTING ISSUES WHICH PROVIDE HEALTHY CHILDREN READY TO LEARN".