Representative Edward F. Thicksten
District: 11
District:
11
Counties Served: Pt. Crawford
Counties Served:
Pt. Crawford
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
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 ANNOTATED § 6-20-1208 TO AUTHORIZE CASH PAYMENTS FOR SCHOOL BONDS TO BE PAID TO THE ORDER OF THE COUNTY TREASURER OR THE TREASURER OF THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT A FISCAL OR ACADEMIC CRISIS WILL NOT INTERRUPT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO STUDENTS BY AUTHORIZING THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ASSIST ARKANSAS SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN FISCAL OR ACADEMIC DISTRESS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 21-2-704 TO REQUIRE AUDITS EACH FISCAL YEAR FOR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES PARTICIPATING IN THE FIDELITY BOND PROGRAM AND NOT SUBJECT TO ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE AUDIT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19, CHAPTER 11, SUBCHAPTER 2 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE BY RAISING THE MINIMUM BID LIMITS FOR STATE PURCHASING AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF YEARS THAT THE STATE MAY ENTER INTO A MULTIYEAR CONTRACT FROM FIVE (5) TO SEVEN (7) YEARS; AND FOR
AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 19, CHAPTER 11, SUBCHAPTER 2 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED TO AUTHORIZE USE OF A MULTIPLE AWARD CONTRACTS PROCEDURE BY THE OFFICE OF STATE PURCHASING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO GRANT LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS THE OPTION OF PURCHASING SCHOOL BUSES RATHER THAN GOING THROUGH THE STATE PURCHASING DIRECTOR SO LONG AS THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SPECIFICATIONS AND STATE PURCH
AN ACT TO LEVY AN INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX SURCHARGE FOR THE EQUALIZATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 17, CHAPTER 83 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO DUTIES OF THE STATE BOARD OF HEARING AID DISPENSERS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR RECEIVING A LICENSE TO DISPENSE HEARING AIDS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF DISPENSING OPTICIANS SHALL DETERMINE THE APPLICATION FEE FOR THE REGISTRATION OF APPRENTICE DISPENSING OPTICIANS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO PRESERVE THE LOCAL GOVERNANCE OF SCHOOLS AND TO PROVIDE FOR EQUITABLE FUNDING AND SIMPLE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL FINANCING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
FOR A JOINT SESSION OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE AT 10 A.M., TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1995, TO DECLARE ELECTION RESULTS, TO ADMINISTER THE OATH OF OFFICE TO ELECTED CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS, AND TO HEAR AN ADDRESS BY GOVERNOR JIM GUY TUCKER.
TO SUSPEND THE JOINT RULES TO PROVIDE THAT THE LAST DAY IN WHICH TO FILE A BILL BE NO LATER THAN TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1995.