Representative Gary Biggs
1220 West Poplar St., Paragould, 72450
District: 85
District:
85
Seniority: 40
Seniority:
40
Occupation: Executive Director, PRISM, Inc.
Occupation:
Executive Director, PRISM, Inc.
Church Affiliation: Methodist
Church Affiliation:
Methodist
Veteran: Army National Guard
Veteran:
Army National Guard
Public Service: Paragould City Council 1191-1998; Member Green Cou
Public Service:
Paragould City Council 1191-1998; Member Green Cou
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ARKANSAS STATE BOARD OF NURSING TO SET STANDARDS FOR CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION FOR ALL LICENSED NURSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 23-63-1310 C. TO REDUCE EXEMPTION AMOUNTS UNDER THE RISK BASED CAPITAL ACT.
REGARDING THE PURCHASING OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND THE EXPENDITURE OF MONIES BY MAYORS OF CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS INSURANCE CODE RELATING TO LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURANCE, AND TO BE REFERRED TO AS THE "LIFE INSURANCE OMNIBUS BILL".
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 23-71-110 TO INCREASE GUARANTY FUND DEPOSIT AMOUNTS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2002.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
TO ALLOW THE TOTAL SURVIVOR'S DEATH BENEFIT TO BE PAID TO THE CHILDREN OF FIRE FIGHTERS UNDER A FIREMEN'S PENSION AND RELIEF FUND IF THE SPOUSE REMARRIES.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO INCLUDE NURSING SCHOOLS AS APPROVED INSTITUTIONS IN THE ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
PROHIBIT THE ARKANSAS STATE GAME AND FISH COMMISSION FROM RELEASING ITS LIST OF HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE HOLDERS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 12-15-202 TO PRESCRIBE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MAY CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 18-45-202 RELATING TO PRIORITY OF LIENS OF VEHICLE REPAIRMEN AND BLACKSMITHS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 3-4-201 TO FURTHER RESTRICT THE ISSUANCE OF RETAIL LIQUOR PERMITS.
TO CREATE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AN ASSISTED LIVING PROGRAM FOR THE STATE OF ARKANSAS; TO ALLOW RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES TO CONVERT TO ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES.
AN ACT TO ENSURE EQUAL GE0GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION BY APPOINTING THE MEMBERS FROM CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - LIBERAL ARTS TEACHING BUILDING AND STUDENT FIELD HOUSE FACILITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC PORT AUTHORITIES IN ARKANSAS TO FUND PUBLIC PORT INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS ADVISORY COMMISSION ON MANDATED HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 20-22-708 TO PROHIBIT THE POSSESSION, SALE OR USE OF BOTTLE ROCKETS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE ALL EMPLOYEES OF PROVIDERS OF CARE TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULT PERSONS TO PASS CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS.
AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A PORTION OF THE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR WATER, WASTE-WATER, AND RURAL FIRE PROTECTION PROJECTS.
DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES SHALL ABATE CURRENT LOAN BALANCES BY DISSOLVING THE JUVENILE DETENTION REVOLVING LOAN FUND TO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS IN INDEPENDENCE, YELL, JEFFERSON, WASHINGTON, AND MILLER COUNTIES.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO EXEMPT AGENTS, CONTRACTORS, AND SUBCONTRACTORS PERFORMING ELECTRICAL WORK WITHIN AN EXISTING INDUSTRIAL FACILITY FROM ELECTRICIAN LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS.
REQUEST HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEES INVOLVING AGRICULTURE TO CONDUCT STUDY CONCERNING TERMITE TREATMENT AND INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR TERMITE INFESTATION AND DAMAGE IN THIS STATE.
PROPOSING TO AMEND AMENDMENT 73 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
TO AMEND THE HOUSE RULES TO ADD A NEW RULE TO REQUIRE THE PUBLISHING OF ROLL CALL VOTES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY'S INTERNET WEB SITE.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON REVENUE AND TAXATION TO CONDUCT HEARINGS ON THE EXTENT OF THE REDUCTION IN FUNDING TO VARIOUS SCHOOL DISTRICTS UNDER SECTION 4 OF AMENDMENT 79.
REQUESTING THE JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
TO HONOR FAY JONES' ARCHITECTURAL LEGACY AND THE POSITIVE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION HE HAS BROUGHT TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
RECOGNIZING LUKE MORRIS FOR HIS COURAGE IN RECOVERING FROM HIS INJURIES RECEIVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT ON FEBRUARY 17, AND COMMENDING THE THREE PEOPLE WHO ARRIVED ON THE SCENE AND BEGAN LIFE SAVING MEASURES.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 11-10-515(c) CONCERNING DISQUALIFICATION FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 17-84-304 PERTAINING TO INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS FOR HEARING INSTRUMENT DISPENSERS.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS WATERWAYS COMMISSION - PUBLIC PORT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE ACT TO ENCOURAGE THE COOPERATION OF THE TEA CLIENT WITH THE TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT ASSISITANCE PROGRAM.
Committees
Committees
Chair:
ALC/CODE REVISION
Chair:
ECONOMIC AND TAX POLICY
Non-Voting:
CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE