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Senator Jerry Bookout


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District: 29
District:
29
Counties Served: Pt. Craighead
Counties Served:
Pt. Craighead


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-4-617 TO PROVIDE THAT DEATH SENTENCES SHALL BE CARRIED OUT BY ELECTROCUTION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD TUITION INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING PRIORITY ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD UNITS TO INCREASE ACCESSIONS OF NEW MEMBERS INTO CRITICAL MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES AND TO ENCOURAGE POST-SECON
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-29-401 TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF CORRECTION AND COMMUNITY PUNISHMENT TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES FOR MEDICAL CARE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 19-5-501(b)(1)(B) RELATIVE TO THE USE OF THE BUDGET STABILIZATION TRUST FUND TO MAKE LOANS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION FARM FUND; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-29-404 RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF INMATES WHO HAVE AN INCURABLE ILLNESS AND THOSE WHO ARE PERMANENTLY PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY INCAPACITATED; FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-28-602, 12-28-603, 12-28-604, 12-28-605, AND 12-28-606, THE PRISON OVERCROWDING EMERGENCY POWERS ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-30-103 TO ELIMINATE THE AUTHORITY FOR THE CURRENT LEATHERCRAFT PROGRAM AND TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION TO ESTABLISH A WORKCRAFT PROGRAM; TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-30-104 TO ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR THE SALE O
AN ACT TO REPEAL ARKANSAS CODE 16-90-504 RELATING TO THE PUBLISHING OF CRIMINAL EXECUTION DETAILS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED §17-82-103(c) TO ESTABLISH AND DEFINE THE POWERS OF A DENTAL HYGIENIST TO ADMINISTER TOPICAL ANESTHETICS AND LOCAL ANESTHETICS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO CALL A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION WITH THE AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY TO REVISE THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS; TO PRESCRIBE THE METHOD OF SELECTING DELEGATES TO THE CONVENTION; TO PRESCRIBE THE METHOD FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED REVI
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-14-109 TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE SECOND DEGREE.
AN ACT TO CORRECT AND CLARIFY ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED § 14-142-208 PERTAINING TO LIBRARY BONDS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-46-105 TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS AND ACTIVITIES OF HOSPITAL COMMITTEES THAT EVALUATE THE QUALITY OF MEDICAL OR HOSPITAL CARE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 20-10-405 AND 20-10-406 TO PROVIDE FOR THE RENEWAL OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR LICENSES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-12-207 TO DEFINE THE OPERATION OF THE ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION SYSTEM AND THE ROLE OF THE ACIC SUPERVISORY BOARD IN APPROVING THE FILES AND QUALITY CONTROL STANDARDS FOR THE ACIC SYSTEM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 24-4-301 TO AUTHORIZE STATE EMPLOYEES TO ELECT NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES_ RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-14-108 TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE FIRST DEGREE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT PERTAINING TO THE PRIVATE SECTOR PRISON INDUSTRY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO GRANT IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL DAMAGES TO PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS RENDERING FREE AND VOLUNTARY MEDICAL SERVICES AT FREE OR LOW-COST MEDICAL CLINICS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGISTRATION OF FREE OR LOW-COST MEDICAL CLINICS BY THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH; AND
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED §§ 12-63-406 AND 3-4-703 TO AUTHORIZE PURCHASES AT THE CAMP JOSEPH T. ROBINSON CANTEEN BY CERTAIN PERSONS ATTENDING VARIOUS TRAINING PROGRAMS AND PERFORMING WORK AT CAMP JOSEPH T. ROBINSON; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-2-401, 24-2-402, AND 24-3-303 TO MAKE THE ARKANSAS JUDICIAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM A RECIPROCAL SYSTEM WITH THE OTHER STATE SUPPORTED RETIREMENT SYSTEMS IN ARKANSAS; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARK. CODE § 12-12-1012 TO PROVIDE THAT FEES CHARGED BY THE ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION CONCERNING VOLUNTEERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS MAY BE WAIVED; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO REPEAL SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987 ANNOTATED WHICH ARE OBSOLETE, CONFLICTING, ANTIQUATED, OR UNCONSTITUTIONAL THAT DEAL WITH CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 23, CHAPTER 89, SUBCHAPTER 5 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO TRANSFER DUTIES RELATING TO AMUSEMENT RIDES AND AMUSEMENT ATTRACTIONS FROM THE ARKANSAS INSURANCE DEPARTMENT TO THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; TO REMOVE PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS
AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (g) OF ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED § 12-8-106 TO RESTRICT THE PATROL OF FOUR-LANED OR OTHER MULTI-LANED DIVIDED HIGHWAYS ON THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM BY MUNICIPAL POLICE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT ANY STATE LICENSING AGENCY FROM DISCIPLINING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WHO ASSIST THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION IN AN EXECUTION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 20-9-602 TO ALLOW MINORS INCARCERATED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION OR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY PUNISHMENT TO CONSENT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO DESIGNATE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AS THE STATEWIDE HEALTH DATA CLEARING HOUSE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR OF THE ARKANSAS STATE POLICE TO INVESTIGATE AND DETERMINE IF CERTAIN AFFECTED MUNICIPALITIES ARE ABUSING POLICE POWER ON CERTAIN AFFECTED STATE HIGHWAYS IN ARKANSAS AND TO ORDER THE MUNICIPAL POLICE TO CEASE PATROLLING THO
RELATING TO RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON TAIWAN TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OF NATIONS.
COMMENDING PROFESSOR MICHAEL B. DOUGAN FOR COMPILING THE HISTORY OF ARKANSAS IN HIS BOOK ARKANSAS ODYSSEY: THE SAGA OF ARKANSAS FROM PREHISTORIC TIMES TO THE PRESENT".