Senator Jack Critcher
P. O. Box 79, Grubbs, 72431
District: 12
District:
12
Seniority: 5
Seniority:
5
Occupation: Business Owner & Insurance Agent
Occupation:
Business Owner & Insurance Agent
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: House in 1995 and 1997; Senate 1999, 2001,2003
Public Service:
House in 1995 and 1997; Senate 1999, 2001, 2003
Bills
Bill
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Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE ELEVATOR INSPECTION FEES; TO STANDARDIZE THE FEE SCHEDULES FOR ELEVATORS; AND TO AUTHORIZE TEMPORARY OPERATING PERMITS.
AN ACT TO ELIMINATE THE INSURANCE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE AMUSEMENT RIDE SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD.
AN ACT TO REVISE THE RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION TO THE SCHOOL IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENT.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - NEWPORT - ADA COMPLIANCE - MAIN CLASSROOM BUILDING GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - NEWPORT APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - JACKSON COUNTY - PENNINGTON COMMUNITY CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - GRUBBS SENIOR CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - DRUG TREATMENT AND TRACKING PROGRAM APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - BRADFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - W.A. BILLINGSLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY IN NEWPORT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - INDEPENDENCE COUNTY FAIR BOARD GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - JACKSON COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - INDEPENDENCE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT BATESVILLE - CONSTRUCTING AND EQUIPPING A LIBRARY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO EXPAND THE ARKANSAS SCHOOL CHILDREN PROTECTION ACT; AND TO AMEND THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE SECOND DEGREE TO INCLUDE CERTAIN SEXUAL CONTACT BY A PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER WITH A STUDENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO ALLOW CONFISCATION OF WATER WELL RIGS, VEHICLES, AND OTHER PROPERTY USED OR INTENDED TO VIOLATE ARKANSAS CODE § 17-50-104.
AN ACT TO MAKE CERTAIN DRUG OFFENDERS UNDER THE SEVENTY PERCENT RULE ELIGIBLE FOR GOOD TIME.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE NUMBER OF INMATES ON WORK RELEASE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE ARKANSAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO THE COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR STATE INMATES IN COUNTY JAILS AWAITING TRANSFER TO STATE CUSTODY.
TO EXEMPT MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY LANDFILLS FROM THE REQUIREMENTS TO INSTALL SCALES AND WEIGH SOLID WASTE AT THE LANDFILLS.
TO NAME THE ARKANSAS VETERANS' CEMETERY IN NORTH LITTLE ROCK, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS, THE "NICK D. BACON ARKANSAS VETERANS' CEMETERY".
Primary Sponsor for House
TO ALLOW PEDIATRIC PRODUCTS CONTAINING EPHEDRINE TO BE PURCHASED BY PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN YEARS.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY RESULTING FROM THE DEMUTUALIZATION OF AN INSURANCE COMPANY; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING FUND ACT TO AFFECT THE DISPOSITION OF FUNDS COLLECTED UNDER THE ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO PROVIDE FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING; TO REQUIRE LABELING OF BEVERAGE CONTAINERS; TO ASSESS A PREPAYMENT FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER DISPOSAL.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF CONSUMER REPORTS IN UNDERWRITING AND RATING OF PROPERTY AND CASUALTY PERSONAL LINES OF INSURANCE.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A HEALTH INSURANCE FLEXIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY INITIATIVE.
AN ACT TO INCREASE ELIGIBILITY FOR ELDERCHOICES, A COMMUNITY-BASED CARE PROGRAM; AND TO PROVIDE OVERSIGHT.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO RETAIN OR INCREASE ITS CURRENT MEDICAID LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR THE PERSONAL CARE PROGRAM FOR THE MEDICALLY NEEDY.
ENCOURAGING SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROMOTE A HEALTHY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT BY OFFERING NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND BEVERAGE CHOICES, AND TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY WHENEVER POSSIBLE.
REQUESTING CONGRESS TO PROPOSE A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ENACT TERM LIMITS ON THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE, OR TO CALL A CONSTITUIONAL CONVENTION TO ADDRESS THE TERM LIMIT ISSUE.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A STATUTORY FRAMEWORK FOR COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH CARE ACCESS PROGRAMS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR ORGAN DONOR EDUCATION; AND TO PROVIDE LEAVE TO CERTAIN LIVING DONORS.
AN ACT PERTAINING TO STATE SCHOOL STANDARDS; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADEQUATE AND EFFICIENT EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS SCHOOLS.
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.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION - TWO YEAR COLLEGE MODEL FORMULA FUND APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE PHYSICIANS WHO USE ULTRASOUND EQUIPMENT IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ABORTIONS TO INFORM THE WOMAN THAT SHE HAS A RIGHT TO VIEW THE ULTRASOUND IMAGE.
TO CREATE THE BEVERAGE CONTAINER LITTER REDUCTION FEE PROGRAM; TO REDUCE LITTER, FACILITATE BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING, AND REQUIRE LABELING OF BEVERAGE CONTAINERS, TO REQUIRE PREPAYMENT FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER DISPOSAL.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SOCIAL WORK LICENSING ACT; CONCERNING PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT; CONCERNING THE LICENSURE CERTIFICATE.
RECOMMENDING THAT THE TEA-21 HIGHWAY AUTHORIZATION LAW BE REAUTHORIZED AND FUNDED AT THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL.
CoSponsor for House
AN ACT TO REPEAL CHAPTER 19 OF TITLE 23 AND TO REFORM ELECTRIC UTILITY REGULATION.
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 ARKANSAS COMMISSION FOR ADEQUATE EYE HEALTH AND VISION CARE NEEDS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR PUBLIC SERVICE.