Senator George Hopkins
804 East Page Ave., Malvern, 72104
District: 6
District:
6
Counties Served: Pt. Clark, Pt. Cleveland, Dallas, Pt. Garland, Grant, Pt. Saline, Pt. Hot Spring
Counties Served:
Pt. Clark, Pt. Cleveland, Dallas, Pt. Garland, Grant, Pt. Saline, Pt. Hot Spring
Bills
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AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED 6-15-407 TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FLEXIBILITY IN ADMINISTERING THE OUTCOMES-BASED ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 6 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED DEALING WITH SCHOOL FINANCE; TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO PERIODICALLY REVIEW SCHOOL FUNDING FORMULA AND NON-FORMULA DISTRIBUTIONS OF STATE AID TO LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-3-201(e) TO INCREASE THE RETIREMENT BENEFIT MULTIPLIER FOR EACH YEAR OF CREDITED SERVICE IN THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 24-4-601 TO INCREASE THE MULTIPLIER FOR RETIREMENT BENEFITS OF THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED § 5-4-501, THE STATUTE SETTING FORTH PUNISHMENT FOR HABITUAL FELONS, TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM TERM OF IMPRISONMENT FOR SUCH FELONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AN INCREASE IN THE BENEFIT PAYMENTS TO CURRENT RETIRANTS AND BENEFICIARIES OF THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE CONSTABLE ACCREDITATION BOARD AND TO PROVIDE THAT ACCREDITED CONSTABLES SHALL HAVE ACCESS TO THE ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 24-10 RELATING TO LOPFI DEATH IN SERVICE PROVISIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 10-3-702 TO PROVIDE THAT ANY BILL REFERRED TO THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS MUST BE APPROVED BY TWO-THIRDS OF THE COMMITTEE BEFORE BEING ACTED UPON BY EITHER HOUSE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTERS 3 AND 4 OF TITLE 24 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987 ANNOTATED TO INCORPORATE THE MAXIMUM BENEFIT LIMITATIONS FOR GOVERNMENTAL PLANS CONTAINED IN SECTION 415 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE PREVAILING WAGE LAW, ARKANSAS CODE 22-9-301 ET. SEQ. TO REQUIRE PAYMENT OF PREVAILING WAGE RATES IN THE COUNTY OR LOCALITY FOR PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION; TO REPLACE CRIMINAL PENALTIES WITH CIVIL MONEY PENALTIES; TO BROADEN THE ENFORCEM
AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC CEMETERIES WHICH HAVE BEEN LOCATED ON PRIVATE LAND; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A MUNICIPALITY PROVIDING SEWER SERVICE MAY REQUEST AN ASSOCIATION OR IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT PROVIDING THE WATER SERVICE TO TERMINATE WATER SERVICE TO A CUSTOMER WHO IS DELINQUENT IN MAKING SEWER PAYMENTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION FOR PERSONAL SERVICES AND OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE OFFICE OF THE TREASURER OF STATE - ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE FUNDS DIVISION FOR THE BIENNIAL PERIOD ENDING JUNE 30, 1997; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT INSURERS MAY NOT EXCLUDE FROM COVERAGE ANY CLAIMS FOR DEATH, INJURY OR DISABILITY OF THE SPOUSE OF THE INSURED OR ANY PERSON LIVING IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD AS THE INSURED RESULTING FROM A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS MOTORCYCLE SAFETY EDUCATION COMMISSION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-5-501 (e) TO PROVIDE THAT THE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS MAY AUTHORIZE A CHANGE IN VOTING METHODS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE TITLE 9, CHAPTER 14, SUBCHAPTER 2 TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR TERMINATION OF INCOME WITHHOLDING FOR CHILD SUPPORT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-7-203(a), (b), AND (c) TO CHANGE THE DATE OF THE GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION AND THE FILING PERIOD FOR CANDIDATES, EXCEPT IN YEARS IN WHICH A PREFERENTIAL PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION IS HELD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE CAPITAL CREDITS UNCLAIMED FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE COOPERATIVE_S BOOKS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 6-17-204 TO PROVIDE FOR THE INCORPORATION OF PERSONNEL POLICIES INTO TEACHERS_ CONTRACTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
COMMENDING DR. GLEN COCHRAN FOR DEDICATED SERVICE AS CONSULTANT AND COORDINATOR FOR THE GOVERNOR'S TASK FORCE TO STUDY ARKANSAS SCHOOL FUNDING AND FOR HIS CONTINUED INTEREST IN THE WELL-BEING OF ARKANSAS SCHOOL CHILDREN.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING PUBLICATION AND LEGAL REVIEW OF STATEWIDE INITIATIVES AND REFERENDUMS; AND TO AMEND ARTICLE 19, SECTION 22 CONCERNING PUBLICATION OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH A BILL OF RIGHTS FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME.
PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT CONCERNING THE TERMS OF OFFICE OF GOVERNOR AND ATTORNEY GENERAL.
URGING PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON TO AWARD THE PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM TO MR. BURL IVES.