Senator Dave Bisbee
14068 Pyramid Drive, Roger, 72758
District: 8
District:
8
Seniority: 3
Seniority:
3
Occupation: Building Contractor; Owner Valley Homes, Inc.
Occupation:
Building Contractor; Owner Valley Homes, Inc.
Church Affiliation: Lutheran
Church Affiliation:
Lutheran
Veteran: Vietnam
Veteran:
Vietnam
Public Service: Served House in 1993, 1995 and 1997; Senate 1999
Public Service:
Served House in 1993, 1995 and 1997; Senate 1999
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO PRECLUDE THE ARKANSAS STATE CLAIMS COMMISSION FROM HEARING CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE MILITARY DEPARTMENT OR THE ARKANSAS MILITIA BASED ON PERFORMANCE OF A CLAIMANT'S MILITARY DUTY.
AN ACT TO PRECLUDE THE ARKANSAS STATE CLAIMS COMMISSION FROM HEARING CLAIMS AGAINST THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY CORRECTION FOR ACTS COMMITTED BY PAROLEES AND PERSONS ON PROBATION AND TO PRECLUDE SIMILAR CLAIMS.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TRIAL AND APPELLATE COURTS TO ORDER CERTAIN CASES TO MEDIATION.
TO CLARIFY AND CONFIRM THE POWERS OF THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION REGARDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF TURNPIKE PROJECTS AND ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS TO FINANCE THE TURNPIKE PROJECTS.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A PILOT PROGRAM FOR LICENSURE OF FOREIGN-TRAINED DENTISTS IMMIGRATING TO THIS STATE.
TO ALLOW THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMMISSION TO ENTER INTO DESIGN-BUILD PROJECT CONTRACTS FOR HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - NORTHWEST ARKANSAS FIRE DEPARTMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO PEA RIDGE AND LITTLE FLOCK FIRE DEPARTMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - LOWELL FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSISTANCE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO AUTHORIZE THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES BY MUNICIPALITIES AND MUNICIPAL SERVICE AGENCIES.
TO REQUIRE THAT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES COMPLY WITH THE STANDARDS OF ACCREDITATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE FUNDING OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES.
AN ACT TO REMOVE LICENSED CIGARETTE WHOLESALERS FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE UNFAIR CIGARETTE SALES ACT; TO LEVY A TAX AT THE WHOLESALE LEVEL.
AN ACT TO REMOVE LICENSED CIGARETTE WHOLESALERS FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE UNFAIR CIGARETTE SALES ACT AND TO ADD AN ADDITIONAL WHOLESALER CIGARETTE TAX
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION PERTAINING TO THE TREATMENT OF NEWLY DISCOVERED REAL PROPERTY AND NEW CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENTS TO REAL PROPERTY WHEN CALCULATING MILLAGE ROLLBACKS UNDER AMENDMENT 59.
TO REQUIRE THE ASSESSMENT VALUE OF A HOMESTEAD TO BE ADJUSTED, IF THE HOMESTEAD IS SOLD, ACCORDING TO THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE MARKET VALUE OF THE HOMESTEAD AT THE TIME OF THE SALE.
PROPOSING TO AMEND AMENDMENT 74 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO INCLUDE EXCESS DEBT SERVICE MILLAGE IN THE UNIFORM RATE OF AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX REQUIRED FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 14 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MORE DISCRETION WITH RESPECT TO PROVIDING A SYSTEM OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE STATE.
Primary Sponsor for House
AN ACT TO PROVIDE A METHOD OF ARBITRATION BETWEEN BOARDS OF THE HEALING ARTS CONCERNING SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE MATERIAL HARMFUL TO MINORS TO BE OBSTRUCTED FROM VIEW AND SEGREGATED IN COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
TO AMEND THE JOINT COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO GIVE A SANITATION AUTHORITY THE POWER TO OWN AND OPERATE WASTEWATER FACILITIES AND THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN.
TO ADOPT THE FEDERAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR CERTAIN EXPENSES OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO COMPLETE TRAINING CONCERNING SEXUAL ASSAULTS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT THE DRIVER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT TO BE TESTED FOR THE PRESENCE OF DRUGS.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE POPLAR HOUSE CLINIC IN ROGERS, ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE - LEARNING SUPPORT CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF LOWELL FOR GENERAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO CONFORM THE ARKANSAS CODE TO COMPLY WITH THE RECENT ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT DECISION IN THE LAKE VIEW CASE.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR ORGAN DONOR EDUCATION; AND TO PROVIDE LEAVE TO CERTAIN LIVING DONORS.
TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL FOR A LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR A PRIVATE ENTITY TO PROHIBIT A PERSON FROM FLYING THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES TO NEGOTIATE IN LIEU 0F TAX PAYMENTS WHEN NEGOTIATING A CONTRACT FOR SALE OF PROPERTY OR LEASE OF PROPERTY TO A PRIVATE, FOR PROFIT ENTITY.
TO REQUIRE THAT A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMITTING REPORTING FRAUD IN THE ACCREDIATATION OR ACCOUNTABILITY PROCESS IS NOT ENTITILED TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES ADMINISTERED BY THE ARKANSAS ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION.
AN ACT TO MERGE THE ARKANSAS SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCES WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS.
RECOMMENDING THAT THE TEA-21 HIGHWAY AUTHORIZATION LAW BE REAUTHORIZED AND FUNDED AT THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL.
TO PROVIDE UNWAIVERING SUPPORT TO THOSE CITIZENS OF ARKANSAS WHO SERVE IN THE UNITED STATES MILITARY.
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR ARKANSANS WHO SERVE IN THE U.S. ARMED FORCES; COMMENDING ARKANSANS INVOLVED IN OPERATION "IRAQI FREEDOM"; AND HONORING PRESIDENT BUSH'S LEADERSHIP IN HIS EFFORT TO PROTECT THE UNITED STATES.
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES SENATORS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS SUPPORT THE FLOOR VOTE AND NOMINATION OF JUDICIAL NOMINEE MIGUEL ESTRADA.
CoSponsor for House
TO EXEMPT FROM THE STATE SALES AND USE TAX THE GROSS RECEIPTS IN EXCESS OF NINE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS DERIVED FROM THE SALE OF A TRUCK TRACTOR AND IN EXCESS OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS DERIVED FROM THE SALE OF A SEMITRAILER.
Committees
Committees
Chair:
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Vice Chair:
SENATE EFFICIENCY
ex officio:
ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ALC)
ex officio:
JBC--PEER/REVIEW
ex officio:
JBC-CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS SUBCOMMITTEE
ex officio:
JBC/PERSONNEL
ex officio:
JBC/SPECIAL LANGUAGE