Senator Gunner DeLay
1430 North 50th Street, Fort Smith, 72901
District: 11
District:
11
Seniority: 18
Seniority:
18
Occupation: Attorney
Occupation:
Attorney
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: House in 1995 and 1997; Senate 1999
Public Service:
House in 1995 and 1997; Senate 1999
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO ALLOW STUDENTS TO POSSESS ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION DEVICES ON A SCHOOL CAMPUS AFTER NORMAL SCHOOL HOURS FOR EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
TO ESTABLISH THE OFFENSE OF COMMUNICATING A DEATH THREAT CONCERNING A SCHOOL EMPLOYEE OR STUDENT.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICES- ADDITIONAL LONG TERM CARE FACILITY REIMBURSEMENTS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2001-2003 BIENNIUM.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-18-705 TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO ESTABLISH A PAYMENT PLAN FOR INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAXPAYERS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-33-101 TO PROTECT INFORMATION CONTAINED IN PROSPECTIVE JUROR QUESTIONAIRES.
TO PROHIBIT PUBLIC OFFICIALS FROM APPEARING IN PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCMENTS AND ADVERTISEMENTS PAID BY STATE FUNDS FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME PRIOR TO ELECTIONS.
AN ACT TO REPEAL ARKANSAS CODE 5-71-227 WHICH MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR A STUDENT TO POSSESS AN ELECTRONIC PAGING DEVICE, BEEPER, OR SIMILAR COMMUNICATION DEVICE WHILE ON SCHOOL PROPERTY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-52-411 TO EXEMPT ADMISSION TICKETS SOLD BY COUNTIES FROM THE SALES TAX.
TO INCLUDE MASSAGE THERAPISTS IN THE MEDICAL, NURSING, HOSPITAL, AND AMBULANCE SERVICE LIEN ACT.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN ANY PUBLIC SERVANT IS FEATURED IN A PAID-FOR PRINT MEDIA ARTICLE OR ELECTRONIC MEDIA BROADCAST THAT THE IDENTITY OF THE PERSON PAYING FOR THE ARTICLE OR BROADCAST SHALL BE DISCLOSED.
TO PROVIDE THAT THE TITLE OF A JOINT RESOLUTION SHALL BE THE BALLOT TITLE OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION.
TO AMEND THE BURDEN OF PROOF IN ESTABLISHING AN OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE UNDER THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAWS.
TO AMEND THE LAW PERTAINING TO DISCRIMINATION FOR FILING A CLAIM FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 11-9-503 PERTAINING TO VIOLATION OF SAFETY PROVISIONS IN THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAWS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-73-119 PERTAINING TO POSSESSION OF HANDGUNS BY MINORS.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICES - ADDITIONAL REIMBURSEMENTS FOR LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO ALLOW A HOME SCHOOL STUDENT AND PRIVATE SCHOOL STUDENT TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH THE STUDENT RESIDES.
TO EMPOWER THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION TO ENACT MEDICAL GUIDELINES REGARDING OCCUPATIONAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.
AN ACT TO STAY COLLECTION ACTIONS INVOLVING DISPUTED MEDICAL BILLS IN WORKER’S COMPENSATION CLAIMS.
TO PROVIDE THAT A CANDIDATE FOR AN APPELLATE JUDGESHIP SHALL NOT USE THE TITLE “JUDGE” OR “JUSTICE” UNLESS THE CANDIDATE HAS BEEN ELECTED TO THE POSITION FOR WHICH THE PERSON IS A CANDIDATE.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH DUE PROCESS REQUIREMENTS TO BE FOLLOWED BY HEALTH CARRIERS WHEN TERMINATING PROVIDERS FROM PARTICIPATION IN HEALTH CARE PLANS.
JOINING THE NATION IN SALUTING PRESIDENT RONALD WILSON REAGAN AS HE CELEBRATES HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY ON FEBRUARY 6, 2001, AND RECOGNIZING HIM FOR CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO THE PROSPERITY AND PEACE OF THIS NATION.
REQUESTING THAT THE JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE STUDY THE FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND POWERS OF THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LEGISLATION.
PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO CHANGE LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS FROM BIENNIAL TO ANNUAL SESSIONS.
Primary Sponsor for House
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-73-306 TO PERMIT A PERSON TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN INTO A RESTAURANT OR PUBLIC PARK.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 9-27-320(a) AND 12-12-1006 TO ALLOW FINGERPRINTING AND PHOTOGRAPHING OF PERSONS ARRESTED FOR FELONIES AND CLASS A MISDEMEANORS ONLY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-55-211 TO BROADEN THE BORDER TAX RATE IMPLEMENTED BY ARKANSAS CODE 26-55-210.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ADMISSIONS AND FEES PAID TO COUNTY-OWNED GOLF COURSES ARE EXEMPT FROM SALES TAX.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-21-140 TO MAKE THE TWENTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT A DIVISION A JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-36-103 TO MAKE THEFT OF AMMONIA USED TO MANUFACTURE METHAMPHETAMINE A CLASS B FELONY.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CREEKMORE PARK TENNIS CENTER IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF FORT SMITH - MARTIN LUTHER KING PARK COMMUNITY CENTER CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO CLARIFY THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF RAPE AND CREATE THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-14-110 AND 5-14-112 TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL INDECENCY WITH A CHILD AND REMOVE THE OFFENSE OF INDECENT EXPOSURE TO A PERSON UNDER TWELVE YEARS OF AGE.
TO ALLOW THE SAME BORDER TAX RATE FOR TERRITORY ANNEXED BEFORE OR AFTER FEBRUARY 1, 1973 TO A BORDER CITY, INCORPORATED TOWN, OR PLANNED COMMUNITY.
Committees
Committees
Vice Chair:
JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW (JPR)
Vice Chair:
JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW - SENATE
ex officio:
JPR-DHS AGING & ADULT-MEDICAL SERVICES
ex officio:
JPR/DHS DDS-BLIND-MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
ex officio:
JPR/DHS EXECUTIVE-COUNTY-VOLUNTEERISM
ex officio:
JPR/DHS YOUTH SERVICES