Senator Mike Everett
412 Broadway, Marked Tree, 72365
District: 23
District:
23
Seniority: 17
Seniority:
17
Occupation: Attorney
Occupation:
Attorney
Church Affiliation: Methodist
Church Affiliation:
Methodist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Senate in 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999
Public Service:
Senate in 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999
Bills
Bill
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Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO CONVERT ALL CHANCERY AND CIRCUIT-CHANCERY JUDGES TO CIRCUIT JUDGES AND ABOLISH SEPARATE COURTS OF CHANCERY
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 12-12-312 TO ALLOW A DEFENDANT OR HIS ATTORNEY ACCESS TO RECORDS OF THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY.
TO ALLOW THE COMBINING OF MULTIPLE MUNICIPAL COURT CONVICTIONS OF RELATED OFFENSES ON APPEAL.
TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM AMOUNTS OF COVERAGE REQUIRED FOR MANDATORY AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE AND TO PROVE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AFTER AN ACCIDENT.
TO CLARIFY THAT SOME LOPFI MEMBERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR REFUNDS OF CONTRIBUTIONS WHILE RECEIVING RECIPROCAL SERVICE CREDIT AND TO REVISE OTHER LOPFI LAWS AND REPEAL REDUNDANT PROVISIONS.
TO INCREASE THE COMBINED SALARY AMOUNT FOR DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS FOR CRITTENDEN COUNTY.
TO REQUIRE EVERY AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY TO BE WRITTEN FOR A TERM OF NOT LESS THAN SIX MONTHS.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE REJECTION OF CERTAIN AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE ON A FORM APPROVED BY THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER WHICH CONTAINS AN ESTIMATE OF THE COST OF THE COVERAGE REJECTED.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE §20-64-1001 PERTAINING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS DRUG DIRECTOR.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - GENERAL EDUCATION DIVISION - CROWLEY'S RIDGE EDUCATION COOPERATIVE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO CREATE THE TWENTY-FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT AND RE-ALLOCATE JUDICIAL RESOURCES.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 23-111-509 TO REQUIRE THE FILING OF SIMULCAST DOG-RACING CONTRACTS WITH THE RACING COMMISSION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYEES AT FRANCHISED DOG RACING FACILITIES AND REPEAL AN ARKANSAS LAW ON MONEYS WAGERED.
TO ESTABLISH THE RIGHTS OF OWNERSHIP FOR GREYHOUND OWNERS IN SIMULCASTS AT DOG-RACING FRANCHISED FACILITIES.
AN ACT FOR THE CROWLEY'S RIDGE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO CLARIFY THE ARKANSAS CODE TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN AN INSURED MAKES A CLAIM PURSUANT TO THE INSURED'S UNDERINSURED MOTORISTS COVERAGE, THE INSURER MAY NOT DELAY INVESTIGATION AND EVALUATION OF ITS INSURED'S CLAIM.
AN ACT TO AMEND AND REPEAL VARIOUS PROVISIONS IN THE ARKANSAS CODE REGARDING PUBLIC DEFENDERS.
REVISING ARKANSAS CODE 4-5-106 TO CHANGE THE EXPIRATION OF LETTERS OF CREDIT ISSUED TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION.
Primary Sponsor for House
AN ACT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS THROUGH THE MID-SOUTH COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
CoSponsor
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.
REGULATING STATE EMPLOYMENT OF CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS, AND THEIR SPOUSES; ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES REGARDING THEIR ENTERING INTO GRANTS, CONTRACTS OR LEASES WITH THE STATE.
TO REQUIRE A CHILD ADVOCATE TO BE LOCATED IN FACILITIES OPERATED BY THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES.
TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PERFORM RANDOM HEALTH INSPECTIONS OF FACILITIES OPERATED BY THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES; TO REQUIRE RANDOM SECURITY AUDITS OF FACILITIES OPERATED BY THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES.
TO INCREASE THE TRAINING AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUTH SERVICE WORKERS AND SECURITY OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES.
TO ENCOURAGE TEACHERS TO PARTICIPATE IN AND COMPLETE NBPTS CERTIFICATION BY AUTHORIZING THE DEPT. OF EDUCATION TO PAY FULL TUITION AND INCENTIVE BONUSES.
AN ACT TO ENACT A NON-MANDATED CATASTROPHIC MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT TO SUPERCEDE THE ARKANSAS MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT UNTIL JULY 1, 2005.
TO ALLOW CITIES AND COUNTIES TO AUTHORIZE SUNDAY SALES OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY LOCAL ORDINANCE.
TO ESTABLISH AND PROMOTE A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF REAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS WITHIN EACH COUNTY OF THE STATE.
TO RAISE THE MINIMUM LIMITS OF PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE AND TO RAISE THE MINIMUM LIMITS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE.
TO LEVY A TAX ON ALL MOTOR VEHICLES HAVING DECLARED GROSS WEIGHTS IN EXCESS OF 73,280 POUNDS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 2-20-505 PERTAINING TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ARKANSAS RICE RESEARCH AND PROMOTION BOARD.
TO AMEND SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE PERTAINING TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ACUPUNCTURE AND RELATED TECHNIQUES.
TO ESTABLISH THE ARKIDS FIRST PROGRAM TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN UP TO TWO HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINE.
AN ACT TO ARKANSAS CODE 11-9-715 (a)(2)(B)(i), CONCERNING FEES FOR LEGAL SERVICES WITH RESPECT TO WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS.
URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO REMOVE ALL OFFICIAL PROHIBITIONS AND DETERRENTS TO THE SALE OF UNITED STATES RICE TO CUBA.
URGING CONGRESS TO REMOVE OR RESTRICT THE USE OF TRADE SANCTIONS REGARDING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AND TO WORK FOR REDUCTION OR ELIMINATION OF TRADE BARRIERS AND SANCTIONS IMPOSED BY OTHER COUNTRIES AGAINST AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.
CoSponsor for House
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CODE TO CLARIFY THE MISSION AND TO MORE SPECIFICALLY DEFINE THE POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS FORESTRY COMMISSION.
TO REQUIRE ANY PERSON DESIRING TO BURN FOREST VEGETATION TO NOTIFY THE ARKANSAS FORESTRY COMMISSION.
RELATING TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY OF ARKANSAS FORESTRY COMMISSION PERSONNEL.
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 REQUIRE JUVENILE OFFENDERS COMMITTED TO THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES TO BE SEPARATED BY AGE AND SERIOUSNESS OF THE OFFENSE.
TO ESTABLISH A FACILITY TO HOUSE JUVENILE OFFENDERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF EIGHTEEN AND TWENTY-ONE.
TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL EXCISE TAX ON MOTOR FUEL AND AN ADDITIONAL TAX ON DISTILLATE SPECIAL FUEL.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND TOURISM - FOR THE BILL CLINTON BIRTHPLACE HOME CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CATFISH INDUSTRY IN ARKANSAS.
Committees
Committees
Vice Chair:
AGRICULTURE- Senate Parks & Tourism Subcommittee
Vice Chair:
ALC-JBC BUDGET HEARINGS
Vice Chair:
ALC-POLICY MAKING
Vice Chair:
ALC-REVIEW
Vice Chair:
ALC/PERFORMANCE-BASED BUDGETING SUBCOMMITTEE
Vice Chair:
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE
Vice Chair:
JBC/Special Language
Vice Chair:
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Vice Chair:
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE
Vice Chair:
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Vice Chair:
PUBLIC RETIREMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS
Vice Chair:
PUBLIC RETIREMENT/TEACHER RETIREMENT SUBCOM.
Vice Chair:
SENATE RULES; RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS