Representative Bobby L. Glover
P. O. Box 1, Carlisle, 72024
District: 81
District:
81
Seniority: 43
Seniority:
43
Occupation: Businessman
Occupation:
Businessman
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: State Representative; for mayor of Carlisle, 10 ye
Public Service:
State Representative; for mayor of Carlisle, 10 ye
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
TO REDUCE THE PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT VALUE TO 15% AND TO INCREASE THE STATE SALES TAX BY TWO-THIRDS OF ONE PERCENT (2/3) OF 1%.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED § 12-9-503 TO EXPAND THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVISORY BOARD.
TO PROVIDE THAT REAL PROPERTY SHALL NOT BE REAPPRAISED MORE THAN ONCE EVERY 5 YEARS; TO PROVIDE THAT PROPERTY TAXES SHALL NOT BE REASSESSED AFTER REAPPRAISAL UNTIL ALL PROPERTY HAS BEEN REAPPRAISED.
TO INCREASE FROM THIRTY DAYS TO NINETY DAYS THE TIME IN WHICH A WATER WELL CONTRACTOR MUST NOTIFY THE COMMISSION ON WATER WELL CONSTRUCTION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WATER WELL.
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL INCENTIVES TO STATE EMPLOYEES TO DECREASE THEIR USE OF SICK LEAVE.
TO INCREASE THE ARKANSAS GASOLINE TAX; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ADDITIONAL TAX WILL BE USED FOR COMPLETING 1991 HIGHWAY PROGRAM.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 23-69-129 TO REQUIRE REPORTING OF EXTRAORDINARY DIVIDEND DISTRIBUTION BY INSURERS LICENSED ONLY IN ARKANSAS.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS INSURANCE CODE TO MAKE CONFIDENTIAL ACTUARIAL REPORTS SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR FORM AND RATE FILINGS COMPLIANCE.
TO AMEND THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF INSURANCE DEPARTMENT EXAMINERS WORKPAPERS AND ANALYSES.
TO PROVIDE FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS STATE POLICE COMMISSION TO BE APPOINTED FROM THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
TO INCREASE THE SURVIVOR'S DEATH BENEFIT FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN UNDER POLICE PENSION FUNDS.
TO PROVIDE THAT A WIDOWED SPOUSE WHO WAS MARRIED TO A FIREFIGHTER FOR AT LEAST TEN YEARS SHALL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE A MONTHLY PENSION UPON REMARRIAGE.
TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF COMPENSATION FOR RETIRED FIREFIGHTERS TO INCLUDE EXPENDITURES FOR HOSPITALIZATION INSURANCE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL EXCISE TAX ON MOTOR FUEL AND AN ADDITIONAL TAX ON DISTILLATE SPECIAL FUEL.
TO EXEMPT FROM ELECTRICAL LICENSING CERTAIN WORK PERFORMED BY INDIVIDUALS LICENSED BY THE ARKANSAS WATER WELL CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-73-119 TO PROHIBIT FIREARMS ON SCHOOL PROPERTY, SCHOOL BUSES, OR SCHOOL BUS STOPS.
AN ACT TO ALLOW A DESIGNEE OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE TO SERVE ON THE ARKANSAS POLICE CORPS PLANNING COMMISSION.
TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS AND PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES LAW.
TO TRANSFER CERTAIN POWERS, FUNCTIONS, AND DUTIES OF THE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT TO THE STATE POLICE.
TO PROHIBIT AN INCREASE IN CERTAIN TAX RATES OR FEES EXCEPT ON A 3/5 VOTE; TO PREVENT A DECREASE IN ANY TAX RATE EXCEPT ON A MAJORITY VOTE; TO PROHIBIT REMOVING A TAX EXEMPTION EXCEPT ON A 3/5 VOTE.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-93-206 PERTAINING TO PROCEDURE BEFORE THE POST PRISON TRANSFER BOARD.
TO AUTHORIZE MEMBERS OF THE POST PRISON TRANSFER BOARD AND THEIR INVESTIGATORS, WHO HAVE BEEN ISSUED CONCEALED HANDGUN PERMITS, TO CARRY THEIR HANDGUNs IN THE SAME CIRCUMSTANCES AS OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHEN ON BOARD DUTY
URGING THE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT WHERE PRACTICAL TO USE INDEPENDENT INSPECTORS FOR INSPECTION OF HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION PERFORMED PURSUANT TO THE HIGHWAY FINANCING ACT OF 1999.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO EXEMPT THE FIRST TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($20,000) OF THE VALUE OF A RESIDENCE OWNED BY A PERSON WHO IS SIXTY FIVE (65) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER FROM AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES.
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 AUTHORIZE THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT-WEST TO APPOINT DRUG TASK FORCE OFFICERS TO SERVE AS INVESTIGATORS FOR THE PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE.
TO CREATE A COLLEGE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK.
TO GRANT CIVIL AND CRIMINAL IMMUNITY TO THE OWNER OF A FIREARM FOR INJURIES OR DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A FIREARM WITHOUT THE OWNER’S KNOWLEDGE OR CONSENT.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ELEGIBILITY REQUIREMENT FOR THE ACADEMIC CHALLNGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; AND TO CLARIFY EXISTING LANGUAGE.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 24-11-301 CONCERNING THE APPROPRIATION OF INSURANCE PREMIUM TAXES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT-EAST TO THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT AND THE NAME OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT-WEST TO THE TWENTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
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.
TO EXEMPT THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT FROM THE GROSS RECEIPTS AND COMPENSATING USE TAX.
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’.
AN ACT TO PROTECT THE USERS OF PUBLIC AIRPORTS BY ESTABLISHING A MINIMUM DISTANCE BETWEEN TOWERS AND RUNWAYS.
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 AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-26-304 RELATING TO RATIO STUDY PERFORMED BY THE ASSESSMENT COORDINATION DEPARTMENT.
TO PROVIDE THAT GENETICALLY MODIFIED SEEDS SOLD IN ARKANSAS MUST BE CERTIFIED BY THE STATE PLANT BOARD.
TO EXPAND THE PROPERTY TAX CREDIT FOR SENIOR CITIZENS TO INCLUDE DISABLED PERSONS.
TO PHASE IN A STATE SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR FOOD AND TO REPEAL THE WORKING TAXPAYER CREDIT.
TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE FUNDS IN THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY FUND ARE TO BE USED BY SMALL CITIES AND TOWNS TO COMBAT CRIME.
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.
FOR A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ENACTING LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE FOR COUNTYWIDE TOLL FREE TELEPHONE SERVICE.
URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO REMOVE OFFICIAL PROHIBITIONS AND DETERRENTS TO THE SALE OF AMERICAN FARM PRODUCTS TO CUBA.
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 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 EXEMPT THE SALE OF DIGITAL BROADCAST EQUIPMENT TO LICENSED T.V. AND RADIO STATIONS FROM THE ARKANSAS GROSS RECEIPTS TAX.
TO CHANGE THE NORMAL RETIREMENT AGE FOR LOPFI TO PERMIT RETIREMENT AT ANY AGE WITH 28 YEARS OF SERVICE.
TO ESTABLISH AND PROMOTE A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF REAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS WITHIN EACH COUNTY OF THE STATE.
TO PROVIDE AN ACT TO LICENSE AND REGULATE CHECK-CASHING AND DEFERRED PRESENTMENT OPTION BUSINESSES.
Committees
Committees
Vice Chair:
ALC-JBC BUDGET HEARINGS
Vice Chair:
INSURANCE & COMMERCE- HOUSE
Vice Chair:
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Vice Chair:
JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW
Vice Chair:
REVENUE & TAXATION- HOUSE
ex officio:
AGRICULTURE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE