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Representative Eric Harris

P. O. Box 796, Lowell, 72745

Representative Eric Harris
Phone: 479-750-0034
Phone:
District: 94
District:
94
Seniority: 97
Seniority:
97
Occupation: CPA, Chief Financial Officer, Fayetteville Mechani
Occupation:
CPA, Chief Financial Officer, Fayetteville Mechani
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Serving first term in House 2003
Public Service:
Serving first term in House 2003


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS - TO CONSTRUCT AND FURNISH AN AIRCRAFT HANGAR/OFFICE COMPLEX AND RAMP/TAXIWAY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - SPRINGDALE FIRE DEPARTMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO REQUIRE CIGARETTE WHOLESALERS AND RETAILERS TO RETAIN INVOICES FOR THREE (3) YEARS.
TO REQUIRE CIGARETTE WHOLESALE TO SECURE A WHOLESALE CIGARETTE LICENSE.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF LOWELL FOR GENERAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF BETHEL HEIGHTS FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF SPRINGDALE WASTEWATER TREATMENT IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 27-36-305 TO PERMIT CERTAIN EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO BE EQUIPPED WITH EITHER WHITE OR AMBER ROTATING OR FLASHING EMERGENCY OR WARNING LIGHTS.
TO EXEMPT FOOD AND CLOTHING PURCHASED BY ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS FROM THE SALES OR USE TAX.
TO REQUIRE SCHOOLS TO USE THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOL COMPUTER NETWORK.
THE STATE GOVERNMENT FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT.
THE VOTER INFORMATION ACT.
TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE ADMINISTRATION AND ANY OTHER AGENCY THAT PREPARES FINANCIAL IMPACT STATEMENTS ON CURRENT LAW, PROPOSED LEGISLATION, OR FILED LEGISLATION TO USE DYNAMIC SCORING.
TO ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR MARRIED TAXPAYERS TO FILE SEPARATE TAX RETURNS.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS DIAMOND ZONES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF DEPRESSED AREAS.
TO EXEMPT THE FIRST SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS ($6,000) OF A TEACHER’S SALARY FROM STATE INCOME TAX.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE ANNUAL BONUS OF TEACHERS OBTAINING NATIONAL BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHING STANDARDS CERTIFICATION.
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ALWAYS PASS THE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL FIRST.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - LOWELL FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSISTANCE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
REQUIRE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ALLOW AND ENCOURAGE TEACHERS TO READ OR DISPLAY DOCUMENTS OF AMERICAN OR ARKANSAS HISTORY.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF BETHEL HEIGHTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF SPRINGDALE FIRE DEPARTMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS FOR PURCHASE OF A BOMB TRUCK GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
CoSponsor
TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL “CHOOSE LIFE” LICENSE PLATE FOR SUPPORT OF ADOPTION PROGRAMS IN ARKANSAS AND PRESCRIBE REGISTRATION FEES.
"THE CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM ACT OF 2003."
TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE RETIREMENT OR DISABILITY BENEFITS INCOME TAX EXEMPTION.
AN ACT TO ALLOW CLASSROOM TEACHERS AND HOME SCHOOL PARENTS AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CLASSROOM SUPPLIES PURCHASED.
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 CONNECT VARIOUS AGRICULTURE RELATED AGENCIES TO AN ARKANSAS AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT.
TO PERMIT DISABLED VETERANS PARKING PRIVILEGES IN THOSE AREAS DESIGNATED FOR PARKING ONLY BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
TO PERMIT DISABLED VETERANS PARKING PRIVILEGES IN THOSE AREAS DESIGNATED FOR PARKING ONLY BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
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 PROTECT VETERANS FROM IDENTITY THEFT BY MAKING MILITARY SERVICE DISCHARGE RECORDS FILED WITH THE COUNTY RECORDER CONFIDENTIAL.
TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE GROSS RECEIPTS AND COMPENSATING USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE SALE OF A USED MOTOR VEHICLE.
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.
AN ACT TO ALLOW THE COURT TO CONSIDER THE PREFERENCES OF THE CHILD WHEN AWARDING CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION IN A DIVORCE ACTION.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO WAIVE EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING AN ARKANSAS TEACHING LICENSE WHO HAVE AN OUT OF STATE TEACHING LICENSE AND EXPERIENCE.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE MATERIAL HARMFUL TO MINORS TO BE OBSTRUCTED FROM VIEW AND SEGREGATED IN COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
AN ACT TO REVISE TITLE 21,CHAPTER 3, SUBCHAPTER 3 CONCERNING VETERANS PREFERENCES.
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.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - ARKANSAS STATE LIBRARY - SPRINGDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FOR THE ELDERLY ACT.
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 TO ENSURE THAT NUTRITION AND HYDRATION ARE PROVIDED AS REQUESTED TO ALL ARKANSANS AT THE END OF LIFE.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF SPRINGDALE FOR ROAD IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO INCREASE MINORITY INVOLVEMENT IN RAISING AWARENESS OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR CANCER.
THE ARKANSAS DRUG COURT ACT.
AN ACT TO LIMIT THE DISTRIBUTION OF GENERAL REVENUES.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE RECITATION OF THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS.
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE "ARKANSAS STUDENT ASSESSMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2003".
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR PUBLIC SERVICE.
AN ACT TO INCREASE ELIGIBILITY FOR ELDERCHOICES, A COMMUNITY-BASED CARE PROGRAM; AND TO PROVIDE OVERSIGHT.
RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE SERVICE OF BROTHER WILLARD J. WALKER TO GOD, COUNTRY, AND THE CITIZENS OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
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.
REQUESTING CONGRESS TO PROHIBIT PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTIONS.
COMMENDING AGRICULTURE FOR REDUCING PHOSPHORUS CONTAMINATION AND; URGING CITIES AND CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE TO INFORM NONAGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF PHOSPHORUS.
TO RECOGNIZE FEBRUARY 6 AS RONALD REAGAN DAY.
EXPRESSING THE SENTIMENT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT STATE GOVERNMENT SPENDING BE LIMITED TO 2001-2002 BASELINE LEVELS AND AN EMPLOYEE HIRING FREEZE BE IMPLEMENTED UNTIL FINAL EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURES ARE DETERMINED.
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES SENATORS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSS SUPPORT THE FLOOR VOTE AND NOMINATION OF JUDICIAL NOMINEE MIGUEL ESTRADA.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT HUMAN CLONING.
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 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - ARKANSAS STATE LIBRARY - SPRINGDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO REVISE THE RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION TO THE SCHOOL IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENT.
TO RESTRUCTURE VARIOUS STATE AGENCIES INTO TEN (10) DEPARTMENTS.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE OSAGE BASIN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PROJECT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE RETIREMENT OR DISABILITY BENEFITS INCOME TAX EXEMPTION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE CITY OF SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS FOR STREET PROJECTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
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.
THE PUBLIC EDUCATION REORGANIZATION ACT.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF CONSUMER REPORTS IN UNDERWRITING AND RATING OF PROPERTY AND CASUALTY PERSONAL LINES OF INSURANCE.
PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO CHANGE SESSIONS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM BIENNIAL TO ANNUAL SESSIONS; AND TO ESTABLISH THE LENGTH OF THE SESSIONS.

Committees