Representative Pat Bond
2601 T. P. White Drive, Jacksonville, 72076
District: 64
District:
64
Seniority: 37
Seniority:
37
Occupation: Housewife
Occupation:
Housewife
Church Affiliation: Methodist
Church Affiliation:
Methodist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: House 1997, 1999
Public Service:
House 1997, 1999
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE EXEMPTION FROM STATE INCOME TAX FOR RETIREMENT OR DISABILITY BENEFITS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 6-16-402 AND TO REPEAL 6-16-403 THROUGH 6-16-408 AND 6-13-1024 SO THAT ALL EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY FUNCTIONS ARE CONSOLIDATED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
TO CHANGE THE TIME PERIOD FOR TREATING PERSONS AS RESIDENT IN ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MOTOR VEHICLE TITLES AND OBTAINING DRIVER LICENSES.
A BILL TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE SECTIONS PERTAINING TO STATE BUILDING SERVICES.
TO ESTABLISH THE RURAL ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE AND NURSE EDUCATOR STUDENT LOAN AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT BOARDS FOR TWO-YEAR COLLEGES HAVE THE STATUTORY AUTHORITY TO SET TUITION AND FEES.
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TO UNDERTAKE A REVIEW OF ALL PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY STATE AGENCIES THAT IMPACT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF ARKANSAS.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF INSTITUTING YEAR-ROUND SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS OR INSTITUTING ALTERNATIVE SESSIONS OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN ORDER TO EXTEND THE SCHOOL YEAR.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF TEACHING ARTS AND MUSIC IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE INTERIM COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND THE SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE HOW TO MAKE THE DATE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTIONS COINCIDE WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION.
REQUESTING A STUDY ON THE SHORTAGE OF REGISTERED NURSES, REGISTERED NURSE EDUCATORS, AND PHARMACISTS AND THE RACIAL DISPARITY IN THOSE PROFESSIONS.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE INTERIM COMMITTEE ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE NUMBER, SALARIES, AND FRINGE BENEFITS OF STATE EMPLOYEES OF ARKANSAS VERSUS THOSE OF OTHER STATES.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
TO REQUIRE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS BE IN SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE TEACHER FAIR DISMISSAL ACT.
AN ACT TO MAKE EMERGENCY SECONDARY EDUCATION LOANS AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS ENROLLED AS A MAJOR IN A PROGRAM OF STUDY LEADING TO TEACHER CERTIFICATION FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND SPECIAL EDUCATION.
TO AMEND THE ACT WHICH ORIGINATED AS SENATE BILL 368 OF 1999 TO PROVIDE A MAXIMUM SURCHARGE WHICH MAY BE LEVIED BY THAT ACT.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO REQUIRE WRITTEN NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS PRIOR TO THE REAPPRAISAL OF THEIR PROPERTY BY THE COUNTY ASSESSOR.
TO AUTHORIZE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO RETIRE AFTER TWENTY-EIGHT (28) YEARS OF CREDITED SERVICE.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE ARKANSAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL NOT MEET ON THE THIRD MONDAY IN JANUARY IN RESPECT TO DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. AND IN OBSERVANCE OF HIS BIRTHDAY
TO EXEMPT THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JUNIOR AUXILIARIES, INC. FROM SALES AND USE TAX.
TO MAKE THE HEARINGS AND RECORDS OF CERTAIN JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND THE MEDIA.
AMENDING A.C.A. § 6-17-106 TO PROVIDE THAT INSULT OR ABUSE OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEE WHILE THE EMPLOYEE IS PERFORMING REGULAR OR ASSIGNED SCHOOL RESPONSIBILITIES IS A MISDEMEANOR.
TO CREATE A COLLEGE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE ANNUAL AUDITS OR PERFORMANCE OF AGREED UPON PROCEDURES OF WATER AND SEWER SERVICE PROVIDERS.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ELEGIBILITY REQUIREMENT FOR THE ACADEMIC CHALLNGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; AND TO CLARIFY EXISTING LANGUAGE.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND TOURISM - FOR THE BILL CLINTON BIRTHPLACE HOME CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE PRENATAL AND EARLY CHILDHOOD NURSE HOME VISITATION PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF WORLD WAR II VETERAN, KOREAN WAR VETERAN, VIETNAM VETERAN, AND PERSIAN GULF VETERAN LICENSE PLATES.
AN ACT TO DECLARE THE THIRD FRIDAY IN SEPTEMBER AS ‘POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY’.
TO PREEMPT LOCAL UNITS OF GOVERNMENT FROM FILING LAWSUITS AGAINST FIREARM AND AMMUNITION MANUFACTURERS FOR DAMAGES FROM THE LAWFUL SALE OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION TO THE PUBLIC.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PENALTIES FOR LARGE TRUCKS EXCEEDING SPEED LIMITS.
TO PROVIDE A CAUSE OF ACTION FOR DISPARAGEMENT OF PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL FOOD PRODUCTS.
EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT, UTILITY WORKERS, RELIEF WORKERS, GOVERNMENT WORKERS AND CITIZENS WHO RESPONDED TO AND ASSISTED THE VICTIMS OF THE RECENT TORNADOES THAT RAVAGED THIS STATE.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAM K. ‘MAC’ MCGEHEE, JR. AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
TO DESIGNATE THE MEMBERS’ PRIVATE WORK AREA OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AS A ‘NON-SMOKING AREA’.
COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY INDIANS MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM AND HEAD COACH DICKEY NUTT ON THEIR OUTSTANDING 1998-99 REGULAR SEASON.
TO EXPRESS THE INTENT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT ALL FORMER MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ARE AUTHORIZED AND ENCOURAGED TO WEAR THEIR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES LAPEL PINS.
CoSponsor for Senate
TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL PERFORMANCE REPORTS AND FOR DISTRIBUTION OF THE REPORTS TO ALL PARENTS OR GUARDIANS OF CHILDREN ENROLLED IN ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL DUCKS UNLIMITED MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATES.
TO REPEAL AND AMEND VARIOUS OBSOLETE SECTIONS OF TITLE 6 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED.
REGULATING STATE EMPLOYMENT OF CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS, AND THEIR SPOUSES; ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES REGARDING THEIR ENTERING INTO GRANTS, CONTRACTS OR LEASES WITH THE STATE.
TO REPEAL THE PROHIBITION ON INSPECTIONS FOR MANDATORY SEAT BELT USE AND TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF SEAT BELT VIOLATIONS TO SUSPEND A DRIVER LICENSE.
Committees
Committees
Vice Chair:
CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Vice Chair:
DESEGREGATION LITIGATION OVERSIGHT SUBCOMMITTEE
Vice Chair:
EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Vice Chair:
PUBLIC RETIREMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS
Vice Chair:
PUBLIC RETIREMENT/TEACHER RETIREMENT SUBCOM.
ex officio:
INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE