Representative Mike Hathorn
801 Crossbow Road, Huntsville, 72740
District: 24
District:
24
Seniority: 36
Seniority:
36
Occupation: Attorney; Farmer
Occupation:
Attorney; Farmer
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: House 1999, 2001
Public Service:
House 1999, 2001
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE REGARDING THE CERTIFICATION AND PAYMENT OF CERTIFIED FOREIGN LANGUAGE COURT INTERPRETERS.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO PRIORITIZE AWARDS BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED.
TO ALLOW THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PROVIDE FOR HEARING OFFICERS OR ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES.
TO EXEMPT THE HOME MANUFACTURE OF WINE FROM LICENSE FEES OR PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 17-19-208 TO REQUIRE PROFESSIONAL BAIL BOND COMPANIES TO FILE A SUPERSEDEAS BOND PENDING APPEAL OF A LICENSE REVOCATION BASED ON UNPAID JUDGEMENTS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 17-19-202 CONCERNING APPLICATIONS FOR A PROFESSIONAL BAIL BONDSMAN LICENSE OR A PROFESSIONAL BAIL BOND COMPANY LICENSE.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-84-101 AND 16-84-114 TO DESIGNATE THE PERSON AUTHORIZED TO APPREHEND A DEFENDANT ON A BAIL BOND.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-17-108 CONCERNING THE SALARIES OF THE JUDGES AND OTHER PERSONNEL OF THE VARIOUS MUNICIPAL COURTS.
AN ACT TO DESIGNATE FOR PURPOSES OF ELECTION THE DIVISIONS OF EACH OF THE CIRCUIT, CHANCERY, AND CIRCUIT-CHANCERY JUDGESHIPS IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 14-14-502(a)(2)(B) TO PROVIDE FOR CLERKS OF THE PROBATE DIVISION OF CIRCUIT COURT.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 17-19-106(b)(2)(B) CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE PROFESSIONAL BAIL BOND COMPANY AND PROFESSIONAL BAIL BONDSMAN LICENSING BOARD.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 14-38-101 CONCERNING THE PETITIONS FOR INCORPORATING CITIES AND TOWNS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 21-8-801 AND ARKANSAS CODE 21-8-604 TO CLARIFY THE RECEIVING OF GIFTS OR COMPENSATION BY PUBLIC SERVANTS, AND WHEN A LOBBYIST IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN ITEMIZED LISTING OF FOOD, TRAVEL, AND LODGING.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE DISCHARGE OF AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION WATERS ONTO INTERSTATE OR STATE HIGHWAYS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A GRANT PROGRAM TO ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS FOR EXTENSION OF FACILITIES TO UNSERVED CITIZENS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE HAULING OF UNPROCESSED FARM PRODUCTS WILL BE REGISTERED AND LICENSED AS NONCOMMERCIAL HAULING BY THE OWNER OF THE FARM PRODUCTS.
TO REMOVE CITY ATTORNEYS FROM THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-60-120 TO INCLUDE 900 MEGAHERTZ PHONES IN THE INTERCEPTION AND RECORDING LAWS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 21-6-411 CONCERNING CERTAIN FEES COLLECTED FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE ARKANSAS HOT CHECK LAW.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF ANY PRODUCT OR PURCHASE CONTINGENT UPON THE PURCHASER FURNISHING HIS OR HER SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER UNLESS FOR CREDIT CHECK OR UNLESS PERMITTED OR REQUIRED BY LAW.
TO REQUEST THE ARKANSAS STATE GAME AND FISH COMMISSION TO REPAY ON A PRO-RATA BASIS LOCAL GOVERNMENT COURT COSTS WITH REVENUE FROM FINES; AND TO SPONSOR HUNTING AND FISHING EDUCATION.
TO ENCOURAGE THE ARKANSAS STATE GAME AND FISH COMMISSION TO SEEK ADVICE BEFORE PURCHASING LAND AND TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF REIMBURSING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR LOST PROPERTY TAX REVENUES.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
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.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF RURAL SERVICES - COUNTY FAIR GRANTS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - SEARCY COUNTY AND GATEWAY CHARTER SCHOOL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
CoSponsor
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.
PROHIBIT THE ARKANSAS STATE GAME AND FISH COMMISSION FROM RELEASING ITS LIST OF HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE HOLDERS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-13-2203 TO CREATE A NEW CIRCUIT-CHANCERY JUDGESHIP IN THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-26-203 TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR CONCEALING BIRTH.
TO CHANGE THE DEFINITION OF "USED MOTOR VEHICLES, EQUIPMENT, AND MACHINERY" EXEMPTED FROM THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT PURCHASING LAW.
AN ACT TO REPEAL ARKANSAS CODE 23-75-117 PERTAINING TO SALARIES PAID BY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CORPORATIONS.
AN ACT TO ENSURE EQUAL GE0GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION BY APPOINTING THE MEMBERS FROM CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO INCREASE THE COLLECTION FEE ON WORTHLESS CHECKS.
TO PROHIBIT A PERSON FROM PROFITING FROM SPONSORSHIP OF AN INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM, OR CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT WHICH PROPOSES THE SALE OF COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL PROPERTY.
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.
AN ACT AMEND INITIATED ACT 1 OF 2000 TO PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS AT CONWAY.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT EQUIDAE THAT ARE EIA REACTORS MAY BE MOVED TO A RESEARCH FACILITY IF APPROVED BY THE LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY COMMISSION.
TO AUTHORIZE CHARGING DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION AND DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY PUNISHMENT INMATES A FEE FOR MEDICAL SERVICE.
AN ACT TO REPEAL ARKANSAS CODE 28-39-206 CONCERNING APPEALS FROM A COURT HAVING PROBATE JURISDICTION.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE JUVENILE CODE TO ASSIST IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AMENDMENT 80.
AN ACT TO REPEAL ARKANSAS CODE TITLE 16, CHAPTER 16, CONCERNING THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO CLARIFY THE LAW REGARDING MUNICIPAL COURTS AND TO IMPLEMENT CHANGES IN MUNICIPAL/DISTRICT COURTS PURSUANT TO AMENDMENT 80 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION.
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 AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 18-16-101 CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF REFUSAL TO VACATE UPON NOTICE.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO ESTABLISH A CALLING PLAN IN THE STATE.
AN ACT TO CREATE AN ARKANSAS FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND REMEDIATION OF UNFAIR HOUSING PRACTICES.
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.
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 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 CREATE AN ARKANSAS FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND REMEDIATION OF UNFAIR HOUSING PRACTICES.
TO SET FORTH CERTAIN ETHICAL GUIDELINES AND PROHIBITIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS, EMPLOYEES, AND BOARD MEMBERS.
Committees
Committees
Chair:
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE
ex officio:
JUDICIARY- HOUSE COURTS & CIVIL LAW SUBCOMMITTEE