Representative Herschel Cleveland
P. O. Box 588, Paris, 72855
District: 84
District:
84
Seniority: 17
Seniority:
17
Occupation: Attorney
Occupation:
Attorney
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Paris Municipal Judge; House 1999, 2001, Speaker 2
Public Service:
Paris Municipal Judge; House 1999, 2001, Speaker 2
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS, THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY, AND THE JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE.
AN ACT TO CODIFY THE STANDARDS FOR ACCREDITATION OF ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO REPEAL THE AUTHORITY OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP THE STANDARDS OR ACCREDITATION OF ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN ARKANSAS COMMISSION FOR ADEQUATE EYE HEALTH AND VISION CARE NEEDS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - AMENDMENT 79 SCHOOL DISTRICT MILLAGE ROLLBACK COMPENSATION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AUTHORITY - ALTERNATIVE FUELS RESEARCH GRANTS OR LOANS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF MAGAZINE IN LOGAN COUNTY - VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF PARIS, ARKANSAS - IMPROVEMENTS ON THE OLD TYSON FEED MILL GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE FOR THE ALTUS FIRE DEPARTMENT IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - LOGAN COUNTY - IMPROVEMENTS ON GRAY ROCK COMMUNITY BUILDING GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - MAGAZINE LITTLE LEAGUE IN MAGAZINE, ARKANSAS - BALL FIELD AND FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS IN BOONEVILLE AND PARIS, ARKANSAS IN LOGAN COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF PARIS, ARKANSAS - LAND ACQUISITION FOR INDUSTRIAL PARK GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - CITY OF BOONEVILLE IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO MERGE ARKANSAS VALLEY TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INTO ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS HOUSE DISTRICT #84 - LOGAN AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - STATE OF ARKANSAS MOVIE/FILM OFFICE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - STATE DIGITAL LIBRARY IN ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT FOR AMERICAN LEGION POST - PARIS, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF WIEDERKEHR VILLAGE IN FRANKLIN COUNTY - VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF PARIS - IMPROVEMENTS TO THE OLD PARIS HOSPITAL GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF BLUE MOUNTAIN IMPROVEMENTS - LOGAN COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO GIVE PRIORITY IN AWARDS TO APPLICANTS AGREEING TO TEACH IN SUBJECT MATTER AREAS OF CRITICAL NEED OR IN GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OF CRITICAL TEACHER
AN ACT FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE - CAPITOL HILL BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS - PULASKI COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 15-72-302 PERTAINING TO WELL DRILLING UNITS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION - WORKFORCE TRAINING CONSORTIUM GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - HERITAGE HOUSE MUSEUM - ALTUS, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - ARKANSAS WINE COUNCIL GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION - CAREER ASSESSMENT CONSORTIUM GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL - CRIMINAL CODE REVISION COMMISSION GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - ARKANSAS TEACHER SALARY AND COMPENSATION STUDY COMMISSION EXPENSES APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR EXPENSES OF THE ARKANSAS COMMISSION ON EYE AND VISION CARE OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT TO REPEAL THE EMERGENCY SECONDARY EDUCATION LOAN PROGRAM; TO CREATE THE STATE TEACHER ASSISTANCE RESOURCE PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF REDUCTION ALLOWED IN THE STATE EQUALIZATION FUNDING.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, LICENSURE, AND ASSESSMENT BOARD.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONAL ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS TEACHERS' AND OTHER EDUCATORS' SALARY AND COMPENSATION STUDY COMMISSION.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAY APPROVE MERGERS OF POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A REVIEW OF COST CONTAINMENT STRATEGIES FOR HEALTH INSURANCE FOR ARKANSAS’ STATE EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS.
AN ACT TO CONFORM THE ARKANSAS CODE TO COMPLY WITH THE RECENT ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT DECISION IN THE LAKE VIEW CASE.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TEACHERS SALARIES IN ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
AN ACT TO CREATE AN OFFICE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO CONDUCT ALL ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS TO WHICH ALL ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES AND HEARING OFFICERS SHALL BE ASSIGNED.
AN ACT TO CREATE A UNIFIED DISTRICT CURRICULUM COORDINATOR AND A UNIFIED DISTRICT CURRICULUM BOARD.
TO CREATE THE ADVISORY COMMISSION ON MATH EXCELLENCE AND IMPROVE MATH EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TECHNOLOGY NEEDS OF THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS SERVING THE NEEDS OF STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELVE (K-12).
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE THAT NO STATE AGENCY REGULATION SHALL BE VALID WITHOUT THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OR A LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE DESIGNATED BY IT.
PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ALLOW THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO REFER NOT MORE THAN THREE (3) PROPOSED ACTS FOR APPROVAL OR REJECTION BY THE ELECTORS OF THE STATE.
TO ADOPT THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EIGHTY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A STATUTORY FRAMEWORK FOR COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH CARE ACCESS PROGRAMS.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE SOUTH LOGAN COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
REGARDING THE DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE INCENTIVES FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY FACILITIES, BUSINESS ACTIVITIES, AND RESEARCH.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION - TWO YEAR COLLEGE MODEL FORMULA FUND APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE NORTH LOGAN COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO RESTORE THIS STATE'S TRADITIONAL SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING LANDLORDS’ LIENS ON CROPS AND TO EXEMPT LANDLORDS’ LIENS ON CROPS FROM THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE-SECURED TRANSACTIONS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT THE ADMISSION PROCESS FOR MEDICAID ELDERCHOICES, A COMMUNITY BASED SERVICE, TO BE IDENTICAL TO THE ADMISSION PROCESS FOR NURSING HOMES.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATIVE FUELS FUND AND A WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE FUND.
TO REQUIRE COUNTY, MUNICIPAL, AND STATE GOVERNMENTS TO WITHHOLD MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR EMPLOYEES UPON REQUEST.
TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE AND THE PRESIDENT PRO TEM OF THE SENATE THE SAME NUMBER OF ARKANSAS FLAGS AND AMERICAN FLAGS AS ARE AVAILABLE TO CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS.
AN ACT FOR THE BUREAU OF LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH DISBURSING OFFICER - JOINT COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONAL ADEQUACY APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE VALUE OF PUBLIC UTILITY PROPERTY FOR RATEMAKING PURPOSES.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS HERITAGE - BUILDING RENOVATION/EXHIBITS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO INCREASE MINORITY INVOLVEMENT IN RAISING AWARENESS OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR CANCER.
TO AUTHORIZE A TEMPORARY ONE-FOURTH CENT (1/4¢) SALES TAX TO SUPPORT A SUPER PROJECT INVESTING A MINIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS ($500,000,000) AND CREATING A MINIMUM OF EIGHT HUNDRED (800) JOBS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE PERFORMANCE REPORTING ON PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS VALUED AT MORE THAN FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000); AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF CONSUMER REPORTS IN UNDERWRITING AND RATING OF PROPERTY AND CASUALTY PERSONAL LINES OF INSURANCE.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE PERFORMANCE REPORTING ON PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS VALUED AT MORE THAN FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000); AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT CONCERNING CREDIT CARD DEBT INCURRED ON A JOINT CREDIT CARD ACCOUNT BEFORE THE DIVORCE OF THE PARTIES.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE “COMMISSION ON CLOSING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT GAP IN ARKANSAS”.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 9-14-210(g) TO ALLOW DISCLOSURE OF CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENT RECORDS FOR USE IN CHILD SUPPORT PROCEEDINGS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 9-14-807(c) TO ALLOW OFFICIAL CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENT RECORDS TO BE FURNISHED AS DIRECTED BY THE NONCUSTODIAL PARENT, CUSTODIAL PARENT, OR THE ATTORNEY OF RECORD.
URGING LEGISLATORS TO COMMIT TO THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED HEALTHY BEHAVIOR DURING THE 84TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
COMMENDING THE THREE ARKANSAS JOB CORPS CENTERS FOR THE OUTSTANDING SERVICE PROVIDED THE STATE AND RESIDENTS OF THE STATE, AND DESIGNATING MARCH 26, 2003, AS JOB CORPS RECOGNITION DAY IN ARKANSAS.
PROPOSING TO AMEND AMENDMENT 73 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATIVE FUELS FUND AND A WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE FUND.
TO CLARIFY THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE STATE WAIVES ITS SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY.