Representative Jeff Gillespie
HC 66, Box 23, Danville, 72833
District: 61
District:
61
Seniority: 1
Seniority:
1
Occupation: Poultry and Cattle Farmer; J & B Enterprises
Occupation:
Poultry and Cattle Farmer; J & B Enterprises
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Term beginning January 1998, 1999, 2001,2003
Public Service:
Term beginning January 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
EXEMPTS COMMERCIAL TRUCKS AND TRAILERS FROM SALES OR USE TAX; IMPOSES TWENTY PERCENT (20%) ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FEE.
AN ACT TO ADDRESS INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR NURSING HOME PATIENTS AND PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS AGAINST NURSING HOMES.
AN ACT TO RAISE THE THRESHOLD FOR ANNUAL AGGREGATE PAYMENTS FOR OIL AND GAS PROCEEDS TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE POTTS INN TAVERN IN POPE COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - YELL COUNTY SPECIAL SERVICES CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE DANVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN YELL COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - ARKANSAS STATE FAIR AND LIVESTOCK SHOW GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS FOR YELL COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT - YELL COUNTY FAIR GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY - INSTITUTIONAL FACILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE OFFICE OF THE TREASURER OF STATE - CITY-COUNTY MEETING AND ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES ASSISTANCE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO REDUCE THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FILING A COMPLAINT WITH THE ARKANSAS ETHICS COMMISSION.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 15-5-210 TO ALLOW THE ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE ARKANSAS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY TO BE PERFORMED BY AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT.
TO PROVIDE THAT NO AIRPORTS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OR EXPANDED WITHOUT THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS.
TO MODIFY THE PAYMENTS OF STATE ASSISTANCE TO CITIES AND COUNTIES FOR ELIGIBLE FACILITIES.
AN ACT TO TRANSFER THE OWNERSHIP OF ALL AIRPLANES OWNED BY STATE AGENCIES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS.
TO CLARIFY THE LIMITATION ON ACTIONS AGAINST LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES INVOLVING RESIDENT CARE; TO CLARIFY THE ADMISSIBILITY OF UNRESOLVED ALLEGATIONS OF REGULATORY VIOLATIONS, AND TO AUTHORIZE FEES AND COSTS.
TO PROTECT RECORDS OF AND TESTIMONY BEFORE QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEES EVALUATING THE QUALITY OF CARE IN A LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY.
TO RESTRUCTURE THE ARKANSAS INTRASTATE CARRIER COMMON LINE POOL TO PROMOTE LOWER INTRASTATE TOLL RATES.
TO CREATE A POULTRY HOUSE COLLAPSE INSURANCE POOL AND PROVIDE STANDARDS FOR THE POOL’S OPERATION.
CoSponsor
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EIGHTY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2002-2003 FISCAL YEAR.
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.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT FIREARM, NON-POWDER GUN AND AMMUNITION MANUFACTURERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INJURIES CAUSED FROM THE INHERENT CAPABILITY OF FIREARMS, NON-POWDER GUNS AND AMMUNITION TO CAUSE INJURY.
TO REQUIRE COUNTY, MUNICIPAL, AND STATE GOVERNMENTS TO WITHHOLD MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR EMPLOYEES UPON REQUEST.
TO PROTECT VETERANS FROM IDENTITY THEFT BY MAKING MILITARY SERVICE DISCHARGE RECORDS FILED WITH THE COUNTY RECORDER CONFIDENTIAL.
TO EXEMPT CERTAIN PERSONS EMPLOYED AS A NONPROFIT AGENCY HOUSEPARENT FROM THE ARKANSAS MINIMUM WAGE ACT.
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE MONEY FROM THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT TRUST FUND TO THE ARKANSAS COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE POOL.
AN ACT TO PERMIT A PERSON TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN INTO A RESTAURANT OR PUBLIC PARK.
TO EXEMPT CERTAIN EMPLOYEES' HOME ADDRESS FROM PUBLIC RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
AN ACT TO REVISE TITLE 21,CHAPTER 3, SUBCHAPTER 3 CONCERNING VETERANS PREFERENCES.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY RESULTING FROM THE DEMUTUALIZATION OF AN INSURANCE COMPANY; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
AN ACT PERTAINING TO PERMANENT HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS OF ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ONE RAILROAD SHALL NOT BE DENIED ACCESS TO THE TRACKS OF ANOTHER RAILROAD MERELY BECAUSE ITS LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE DOES NOT EXCEED TEN MILLION DOLLARS.
AN ACT TO CERTIFY SOIL NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLANNERS AND SOIL NUTRIENT APPLICATOR
TO PROVIDE THAT ALL FINES LEVIED ON PERSONS CONVICTED OF GAME AND FISH VIOLATIONS MAY BE USED TO FUND SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND OTHER PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH AMENDMENT 35.
AN ACT TO MERGE ARKANSAS VALLEY TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INTO ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY.
TO INCREASE MINORITY INVOLVEMENT IN RAISING AWARENESS OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR CANCER.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF CONSUMER REPORTS IN UNDERWRITING AND RATING OF PROPERTY AND CASUALTY PERSONAL LINES OF INSURANCE.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE RECITATION OF THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE MODEL ACT FOR THE REGULATION OF CREDIT LIFE INSURANCE AND CREDIT DISABILITY INSURANCE.
TO AMEND THE JOINT RULES TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF NON-APPROPRIATION BILLS WHICH MAY BE INTRODUCED BY MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DURING ANY ONE SESSION.
URGING LEGISLATORS TO COMMIT TO THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED HEALTHY BEHAVIOR DURING THE 84TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY THAT THE EMPLOYMENT CRISIS IN DIRECT-SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS IMPEDES THE AVAILABILITY OF A STABLE, HIGH QUALITY DIRECT SUPPORT WORKFORCE.
PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ALLOW THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO CONVENE ITSELF INTO EXTRAORDINARY SESSION UPON WRITTEN REQUEST BY TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS ELECTED TO EACH HOUSE.
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 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.
TO ALLOW THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMMISSION TO ENTER INTO DESIGN-BUILD PROJECT CONTRACTS FOR HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION.
AN ACT PERTAINING TO STATE SCHOOL STANDARDS; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADEQUATE AND EFFICIENT EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS SCHOOLS.
REGARDING THE DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE INCENTIVES FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY FACILITIES, BUSINESS ACTIVITIES, AND RESEARCH.
TO ENABLE ARKANSAS TO ENTER INTO THE STREAMLINED SALES AND USE TAX AGREEMENT BY AMENDING THE ARKANSAS SALES AND USE TAX LAW.
Committees
Committees
Chair:
JBC/PERSONNEL
ex officio:
ALC-JBC INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
ex officio:
ALC-JBC PERSONNEL/PAY PLAN
ex officio:
ALC-JBC/SPECIAL LANGUAGE
ex officio:
ALC/JBC PARKS AND TOURISM SUBCOMMITTEE