Senator Bob Johnson
P. O. Box 130, Morrilton, 72110
District: 25
District:
25
Seniority: 34
Seniority:
34
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: House in 1995, 1997, 1999, Senate 2001
Public Service:
House in 1995, 1997, 1999, Senate 2001
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE MEMBERS OF IRRIGATION, DRAINAGE, AND WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT BOARDS TO RECEIVE PER DIEM NOT TO EXCEED $50 PER DAY.
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 15, CHAPTER 4, SUBCHAPTER 5 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE PERTAINING TO INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE ACT TO REDEFINE THE TERMS "DISTRIBUTION CENTER", "HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT", AND "OFFICE SECTOR"; TO ADDRESS OUT-OF-STATE SALES REQUIREMENTS
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT FAILURE TO PAY STATE AND LOCAL TAXES SHALL PREVENT THE ISSUANCE OR RENEWAL OF CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PERMITS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE PAYMENT OF GROSS RECEIPTS TAX OR USE TAX WHEN A MOTOR VEHICLE IS TRANSFERRED PURSUANT TO STATEMENT OF ORIGIN.
ENTITIES WHICH RECEIVE TOBACCO SETTLEMENT PROCEEDS SHALL ACCOUNT FOR THOSE FUNDS SEPARATELY; FUNDS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ANNUAL REVIEW/AUDIT BY LEGISLATIVE AUDIT.
TO REVISE THE CARRIER COMMON LINE POOL TO ASSURE REASONABLE AND AFFORDABLE TELEPHONE SERVICE.
Primary Sponsor for House
TO CHANGE THE DEFINITION OF NORMAL RETIREMENT AGE FOR A PERSON WHO HAS EIGHT YEARS OF ACTUAL SERVICE AS A SHERIFF AND AT LEAST TWO YEARS OF SERVICE IN ANY STATE-SUPPORTED RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
AN ACT TO REDESIGNATE THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT AS A DIVISION B JUDICIAL DISTRICT AS IT RELATES TO PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS.
CoSponsor
TO PROVIDE FOR THE SELECTION OF SENATE MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND THE LEGISLATIVE JOINT AUDITING COMMITTEE.
AN ACT TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY BY ALLOWING THE ARKANSAS STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS TO IMPOSE CIVIL PENALTIES.
AN ACT TO CREATE AN ARKANSAS FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND REMEDIATION OF UNFAIR HOUSING PRACTICES.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE POSSESSION OR USE OF GLASS CONTAINERS WITHIN THE BANKS OF ARKANSAS' NAVIGABLE WATERWAYS.
AN ACT TO ABOLISH AND TRANSFER THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DELTA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE TO ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY; AND TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - TECHNICAL CENTER.
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS DISTRICT FAIR AND LIVESTOCK SHOW.
REQUESTING THE SENATE AGRICULTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE TO STUDY WAYS TO ASSIST RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS.
A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE STATE'S TIMBER AND FOREST PRODUCTS COMMUNITY AND COMMENDING THE CREATION OF THE SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY INITIATIVE.
CoSponsor for House
AN ACT TO INCLUDE NURSING SCHOOLS AS APPROVED INSTITUTIONS IN THE ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-26-1902 RELATING TO THE FREQUENCY OF COUNTY REAPPRAISALS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE TIMBER HARVESTING EQUIPMENT EXEMPTION FROM THE ARKANSAS GROSS RECEIPTS TAX AND THE ARKANSAS COMPENSATING TAX SHALL NOT EXPIRE ON JUNE 30, 2001
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE FUNDS RECEIVED BY THE STATE FROM THE MASTER SETTLEMENT WITH TOBACCO COMPANIES AND TO REPEAL INITIATED ACT 1 OF 2000.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 21-4-501 TO COMPENSATE ARKANSAS STATE EMPLOYEES OR THEIR BENEFICIARIES FOR ACCUMULATED UNUSED SICK LEAVE.
AN ACT TO CREATE AN ARKANSAS FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND REMEDIATION OF UNFAIR HOUSING PRACTICES.