Representative Herschel Cleveland
P. O. Box 588, Paris, 72855
District: 26
District:
26
Seniority: 38
Seniority:
38
Occupation: Attorney
Occupation:
Attorney
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Paris Municipal Judge; House 1999, 2001
Public Service:
Paris Municipal Judge; House 1999, 2001
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
TO ESTABLISH SERVICE CREDIT IN THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR UNUSED SICK LEAVE.
AN ACT FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE - SMOKESTACK REMOVAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO AMEND THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS IN ARKANSAS CODE 28-41-102 TO MAKE IT CONSISTENT WITH 28-41-101.
AN ACT TO ENSURE EQUAL GE0GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION BY APPOINTING THE MEMBERS FROM CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
TO ESTABLISH A RECIPROCAL INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF WINE AGREEMENT AND TO ESTABLISH A RECIPROCAL WAIVER OF TAX ON WINE.
TO INCREASE THE FEES COLLECTED BY THE STATE REGISTRAR FOR THE MAKING, CERTIFICATION, SEARCH OR EXAMINATION OF ANY CERTIFICATE OR RECORD.
AN ACT FOR THE BUREAU OF LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL - ADDITIONAL PERSONAL SERVICES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2001-2003 BIENNIUM.
TO AMEND THE BIOTECHNOLOGY INCENTIVES TO CLARIFY START DATE OF BENEFITS; TO EXTEND THE CARRY FORWARD OF TAX CREDITS; TO ADDRESS THE PAYBACK OF TAX CREDITS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 3-5-412 PERTAINING TO TAX ON THE SALE OF NATIVE WINE AND ARKANSAS CODE 3-7-108 PERTAINING TO TAX ON VINOUS SPIRITS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS; TO PROMOTE TOURISM.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN DHS TAKES CUSTODY OF A CHILD DUE TO THE ACTIONS OF SOMEONE OTHER THAN THE CUSTODIAL PARENT, DHS SHALL IMMEDIATELY SEARCH FOR THE CUSTODIAL PARENTS AND NOTIFY THAT PARENT AS TO THE CHILD'S LOCATION.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 9-27-309(a) TO OPEN THE PROCEEDINGS AND RECORDS OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY ADJUDICATIONS FOR SECOND OFFENSES COMMITTED BY JUVENILES WHICH, IF COMMITTED BY AN ADULT, WOULD BE A FELONY.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CODE TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND FINANCING OF A LODGE AND CABIN COMPLEX AT MT. MAGAZINE STATE PARK.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 6-17-807 PERTANING TO PAYMENT TO TEACHERS FOR ADDITIONAL CONTRACT DAYS.
TO REQUIRE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO PROVIDE SPACE AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR AN EMPLOYEE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ACT AS LIAISON BETWEEN THE PSC AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGARDING UTILITY ISSUES.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT AN ADJUDICATED FATHER IS ENTITLED TO ONE PATERNITY TEST AT ANY TIME DURING THE PERIOD OF HIS CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATION.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT AUTOMATIC WITHDRAWALS FROM BANK ACCOUNTS SHALL IMMEDIATELY CEASE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST BY THE DEPOSITOR.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 9-9-101 TO REQUIRE HOSPITALS AND BIRTHING CENTERS TO OBTAIN CERTAIN INFORMATION BEFORE SURRENDERING CUSTODY OF A MINOR TO BE ADOPTED.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A PILOT PROJECT FOR FAMILY SERVICE WORKERS IN THE SCHOOLS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 3-2-201 PERTAINING TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 6 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE RELATIVE TO SUPPLEMENTAL TEACHER PAY; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO PROVIDE FOR A NOTICE OF THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS UPON NON-PAYMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT AND NON-VISITATION OF THE CHILD FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST ONE YEAR.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF PIT LINERS FOR ALL OIL, GAS, AND BRINE DRILLING OPERATIONS.
REQUESTING THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT A STUDY CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ALTERNATIVE FUELS INDUSTRY AND THE INCREASED USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY AND EMERGING ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES WITHIN THE STATE.
AN INTERIM STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY AND DESIRABILITY OF ABOLISHING OR REORGANIZING THE ABC BOARD; STUDY THE CURRENT LIQUOR LICENSING LAWS AND PROCEDURES, AND STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF STATE OWNED AND OPERATED PACKAGE STORES.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH THE AMOUNT OF TIME A MEMBER OF THE ARKANSAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAY SERVE.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO INCLUDE NURSING SCHOOLS AS APPROVED INSTITUTIONS IN THE ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 10-3-309 RELATING TO THE REVIEW OF AGENCY REGULATION BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-26-1902 RELATING TO THE FREQUENCY OF COUNTY REAPPRAISALS.
AN ACT TO ASSURE WOMEN OF THEIR RIGHT TO RECEIVE ADEQUATE INFORMATION BEFORE TERMINATING A PREGNANCY.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE USE OF SEAT BELTS ON SCHOOL BUSES WHEN AVAILABLE; TO REQUIRE THAT SCHOOL BUSES PURCHASED AFTER JANUARY 1, 2003 BE EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELTS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WHEN A GRANT IN EXCESS OF $25,000 IS RECEIVED.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE GRADUATE NURSING STUDENT LOAN AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; TO CREATE THE GRADUATE NURSING STUDENT LOAN AND SCHOLARSHIP BOARD.
AN ACT TO CREATE A PROCEDURE FOR THE CREATION OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT BY DETACHMENT.
AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A PORTION OF THE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR WATER, WASTE-WATER, AND RURAL FIRE PROTECTION PROJECTS.
AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN SCHOOL DISTRICT BOND DEBT TO THIRTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE ASSESSED VALUE OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY IN THE DISTRICT IN CASES OF UNEXPECTED, UNFORESEEN OR EXTREME HARDSHIP.
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 ARKANSAS CODE 5-4-404 TO ALLOW CREDIT FOR JAIL TIME SPENT AWAITING TRANFER TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION OR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY PUNISHMENT.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A TOLL CALLING PLAN IN EXCHANGES WITH CUSTOMERS WHO ARE UNABLE TO CALL THE COUNTY SEAT WITHOUT MAKING A TOLL CALL.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO ESTABLISH A CALLING PLAN IN THE STATE.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 17-17-311 CONCERNING AUCTIONEERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT AMENDING AND REPEALING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING AUTIONEERS.
PETITIONING THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO DECLARE THE BENGE ROUTE AND THE BELL ROUTE WITHIN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AS A PART OF THE TRAIL OF TEARS NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL.
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.
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 VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 6 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE RELATIVE TO FUNDING OF PUBLIC EDUCATION.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 26 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE RELATIVE TO THE DETERMINATION OF THE UNIFORM RATE OF TAX.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS GOVERNOR'S SCHOLARS PROGRAM; TO CHANGE THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS; TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF APPLICANTS; AND TO LOWER THE AMOUNT OF THE AWARD.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN COUNTIES TO LEVY A SALES AND USE TAX TO PROVIDE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO OR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF A COMMUNITY COLLEGE THAT WILL BE MERGED INTO A FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTION.
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.
Committees
Committees
Chair:
JBC--PEER/REVIEW
Vice Chair:
BUDGET COMMITTEE - JOINT (JBC)
ex officio:
ALC-PEER
ex officio:
ALC-REVIEW
ex officio:
ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ALC)