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Representative Barbara King

106 Tulip Circle, Helena, 72342

Representative Barbara King
Phone: 870-338-7983
Phone:
District: 98
District:
98
Seniority: 60
Seniority:
60
Occupation: Homemaker
Occupation:
Homemaker
Church Affiliation: Catholic
Church Affiliation:
Catholic
Veteran: Air Force
Veteran:
Air Force
Public Service: Former Chairman Phillips County Election Commissio
Public Service:
Former Chairman Phillips County Election Commissio


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
TO CLARIFY THE LAW REGARDING THE ARKANSAS FIRE TRAINING ACADEMY.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR PERSONS AGED SIXTY-FIVE (65) AND OVER WITH ASSETS UP TO FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS ($4,000) FOR A SINGLE INDIVIDUAL AND SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS ($6,000) FOR A MARRIED COUPLE.
TO AMEND LIGHT TRANSMISSION LEVELS FOR THE TINTING OF MOTOR VEHICLE WINDOWS.
TO GIVE CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS THE OPTION OF ELECTING ALDERMEN TO STAGGERED FOUR-YEAR TERMS.
TO AMEND THE LAWS PERTAINING TO EARLY VOTING.
AN ACT TO USE TOBACCO SETTLEMENT MONEYS TO RAISE THE NUMBER OF PERSONS SIXTY-FIVE (65) AND OVER WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-5-305 PERTAINING TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF QUALIFIED VOTERS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-7-103 PERTAINING TO THE FILING FOR OFFICE BY INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES; TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 14-42-206 PERTAINING TO THE TIME FOR FILING AS AN INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICE.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-5-701 PERTAINING TO THE DECLARATION OF RESULTS.
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE “ARKANSAS AUTOMOTIVE DISMANTLING AND RECYCLING ACT”.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS AUTOMOTIVE DISMANTLING AND RECYCLING BOARD - OPERATING EXPENSES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2001-2003 BIENNIUM.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-5-211 CONCERNING THE DELIVERY OF ELECTION SUPPLIES.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-4-103 CONCERNING VACANCIES ON STATE AND COUNTY BOARDS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-1-103 CONCERNING MISCELLANEOUS MISDEMEANOR ELECTION OFFENSES.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-4-109 CONCERNING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF STATE AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-5-317 CONCERNING THE PROCESSING AND DELIVERY OF ELECTION MATERIALS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-5-318 CONCERNING THE FAILURE TO DELIVER ELECTION MATERIALS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 7-7-305 CONCERNING THE PRINTING OF BALLOTS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 20-76-436 TO CLARIFY WHICH ESTATE ASSETS ARE SUBJECT TO RECOVERY.
AN ACT TO GRANT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION THE AUTHORITY TO WAIVE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS IMPOSED BY STATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS PHARMACY OUTREACH PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO STUDY THE STATE'S JOINING A REGIONAL CONSORTIUM FOR PURCHASING MEDICINES AND TO ESTABLISH THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS PURCHASING PROGRAM TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO MEDICATIONS AT THE LOWEST MARKET RATE TO INDIVIDUALS AGED SIXTY AND OLDER.
AMEND CODE PERTAINING TO POWERS AND DUTIES OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
TO INCLUDE PARENTS AND CHILDREN UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF § 21-1-402
AN ACT FOR EDUCATION QUALITY AND TEACHER PROTECTION.
TO ESTABLISH THE STANDARD FOR COUNTING VOTE PUNCH-CARDS.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON TRANSPORTATION STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF A LICENSING BOARD FOR USED CAR DEALERS AND RECOMMEND LEGISLATION.
REQUESTING THE JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
REQUESTING THAT THE HOUSE AND SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON EDUCATION CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE EFFECTIVENESS AND TIMELINESS OF THE STATE’S PROCEDURES TO IDENTIFY AND ASSIST SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN ACADEMIC OR FISCAL DISTRESS.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
TO CREATE THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION ADVISORY COMMISSION.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO INCLUDE NURSING SCHOOLS AS APPROVED INSTITUTIONS IN THE ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
AN ACT REPEALING USED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER LICENSING REQUIREMENT MANDATING COMPLETION OF AN EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-26-1902 RELATING TO THE FREQUENCY OF COUNTY REAPPRAISALS.
THE SAFE HAVEN ACT.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS STATE ELECTION IMPROVEMENT STUDY COMMISSION.
TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO RENAME THE ARKANSAS PRENATAL AND EARLY CHILDHOOD NURSE HOME VISITATION PROGRAM AFTER THE LATE REPRESENTATIVE RITA ROWELL HALE.
TO CHANGE THE DWI THRESHOLD FROM 0.10% TO 0.08.
TO AMEND JURISDICTION IN THE ARKANSAS REVISED UNIFORM ADOPTION ACT.
AN ACT TO MAKE LONG-TERM CARE AFFORDABLE AND AVAILABLE FOR FACILITY RESIDENTS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 5-62-101 REGARDING CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF THEFT OF MOTOR FUEL.
AN ACT TO PROMOTE GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION WEEK IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE TERMS OF OFFICE OF PERSONS APPOINTED TO VARIOUS BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, COUNCILS, AND PANELS; AND TO LIMIT LENGTH OF SERVICE TO SERVE ON SUCH BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, COUNCILS, AND PANELS.
AN ACT TO ENSURE EQUAL GE0GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION BY APPOINTING THE MEMBERS FROM CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC PORT AUTHORITIES IN ARKANSAS TO FUND PUBLIC PORT INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS.
TO AMEND THE LAWS PERTAINING TO EARLY VOTING.
TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR PAYMENTS TO NURSING FACILITIES.
AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A PORTION OF THE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR WATER, WASTE-WATER, AND RURAL FIRE PROTECTION PROJECTS.
TO CREATE A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION THAT IT IS NOT IN THE BEST INTEREST OF A CHILD TO BE PLACED IN THE CUSTODY OF AN ABUSIVE PARENT.
AN ACT TO PROTECT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE HEALTH TASK FORCE COMMISSION; TO ADD A MEMBER TO THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ADVISORY COUNCIL.
TO REQUIRE ELECTION OFFICIALS TO ATTEND ELECTION TRAINING.
TO NAME DECEMBER 19 OF EACH YEAR AS SENATOR HATTIE W. CARAWAY DAY IN ARKANSAS.
TO AMEND THE ABSENTEE VOTING LAW CONCERNING VOTING BY MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES.
TO ENCOURAGE THE PUBLIC TO CONTACT THE STATE FIRE MARSHALL'S OFFICE FOR HOME FIRE SAFETY INFORMATION.
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.
FOR A STUDY ON THE NEED TO AMEND ARKANSAS ADOPTION LAW.
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.
COMMENDING GARY WEIR, ARKANSAS' ORIGINAL BOZO.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO REMOVE THE ASSETS TEST FOR CHILDREN TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID.
TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC TRANSIT TRUST FUND.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-10-305 TO INCREASE MISDEMEANOR OFFENSES COURT COSTS IN MUNICIPAL, CITY AND POLICE COURTS.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS WATERWAYS COMMISSION - PUBLIC PORT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO SET FORTH CERTAIN ETHICAL GUIDELINES AND PROHIBITIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS, EMPLOYEES, AND BOARD MEMBERS.
AN ACT TO UTILIZE E-GOVERNMENT IN THE INTEREST OF NATIONAL DEFENSE BY PROVIDING SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATION AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE OR RENEWAL OF DRIVER LICENSES AND IDENTIFICATION CARDS.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL PLANNING LAW.
ENTITIES WHICH RECEIVE TOBACCO SETTLEMENT PROCEEDS SHALL ACCOUNT FOR THOSE FUNDS SEPARATELY; FUNDS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ANNUAL REVIEW/AUDIT BY LEGISLATIVE AUDIT.
REQUESTING SENATE AND HOUSE INTERIM COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE ISSUES IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND REPORT THE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

Committees