Senator Luther "Lu" Hardin
District: 12
District:
12
Counties Served: Pt. Logan, Pt. Johnson, Pt. Pope, Yell
Counties Served:
Pt. Logan, Pt. Johnson, Pt. Pope, Yell
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6, CHAPTER 21, SUBCHAPTER 4 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO PROVIDE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS FLEXIBILITY IN PURCHASING TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS; TO REPEAL ARK. CODE. § 6-16-202; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO REVISE ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED § 15-5-405 TO ELIMINATE THE ANNUAL DEBT SERVICE LIMITATION IN ORDER TO ENABLE THE ARKANSAS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE SHORT TERM, VARIABLE RATE FINANCING AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE INTEREST COST; AND FOR
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED 15-3-104 TO INCREASE MEMBERSHIP ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ARKANSAS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AUTHORITY AND PROVIDE FOR REPRESENTATION THEREON OF PERSONS WITH MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-21-125 TO RECLASSIFY THE FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROSECUTOR FROM JUDICIAL DISTRICT DIVISION B TO DIVISION A; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 11-10-210 (f)(16)(A) CONCERNING THE STATUS OF NEWSPAPER CARRIERS AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 22-4-305 (a) TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE PARKS, RECREATION, AND TRAVEL COMMISSION SHALL NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO PRESCRIBE FEES FOR ADMISSION TO STATE PARKS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE EACH LICENSED AUCTIONEER TO COMPLETE SIX HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ANNUALLY AS A CONDITION OF RENEWAL OF HIS OR HER AUCTIONEER LICENSE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE ARKANSAS AUCTIONEER_S
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED § 4-99-103 TO CLARIFY THE EXEMPTION FROM TELEPHONIC SELLER REGISTRATION BASED UPON SOLICITATIONS TO HOLDERS OF GROSS RECEIPTS TAX PERMITS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL EDUCATION; TO CONFORM THE MEMBERSHIP AND DUTIES OF THE COUNCIL TO FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS; TO PRESCRIBE THE AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COUNCIL; TO ABOLISH THE ARKANSAS ADVISOR
AN ACT TO INCLUDE MATERIAL CONCERNING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS IN THE DRIVER_S INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND IN THE DRIVER_S LICENSE EXAMINATION; TO PROVIDE MANDATORY ALCOHOL AND DRUG TESTING OF DRIVERS INVOLVED IN FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT FIVE SCHOOL DAYS OF THE NEXT SCHOOL YEAR SHALL BE DEVOTED TO TEACHER PLANNING FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF ARKANSAS CODE 6-15-1001 ET SEQ., ENTITLED _MEETING THE NATIONAL EDUCATION GOALS: SCHOOL FOR ARKANSAS_ FUTURE_; AND FOR OTHER PURPOS
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF GAS GATHERING FACILITIES BY THE OIL AND GAS COMMISSION AND THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 14-199-301 TO AUTHORIZE CITIES TO CONTRACT FOR THE OPERATION OF MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS, SEWER, GAS OR ELECTRIC UTILITIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 17-12-507 TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY TO DETERMINE WHAT CONSTITUTES A QUALITY REVIEW FOR PURPOSES OF RENEWING A PERMIT TO PRACTICE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE TITLE 20, CHAPTER 76, SUBCHAPTER 3 TO ADD A NEW SECTION CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY TO ENTER INTO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT FOR SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION DISABILITY DETERMINATION; AND FOR OTHER
AN ACT TO AMEND ARK. CODE 26-39-201 TO REQUIRE COUNTY OFFICIALS TO TRANSMIT COUNTY FUNDS TO THE COUNTY TREASURER WITHIN THE FIRST FIVE (5) WORKING DAYS OF EACH MONTH; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE AN _EQUITY FUNDING BASE_ FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND A METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING STATE FUNDS TO LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-12-506 (b) TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPUNGEMENT OF UNFOUNDED CHILD ABUSE REPORTS IN THE CENTRAL REGISTRY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING PROCEDURES IN THE REFERRAL, PUBLICATION, AND LEGAL REVIEW OF CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, STATEWIDE INITIATIVES, AND STATEWIDE REFERENDUMS; BY MODIFYING PROCEDURES FOR THE PUBLICATION AND LEGAL
CONGRATULATING THE WONDER BOYS OF ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY AND HEAD COACH MARTY BARNES ON THEIR CAPTURE OF THE AIC MEN'S BASKETBALL AND DISTRICT 17 TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS AND ON REPRESENTING THE AIC IN THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT.
CONGRATULATING THE ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY'S GOLDEN SUNS BASKETBALL TEAM AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HEAD COACH JOE FOLEY ON THEIR AIC CHAMPIONSHIP AND EXCELLENT SEASON.