Representative Jodie Mahony
106 W. Main, Suite 406, El Dorado, 71730
District: 6
District:
6
Seniority: 66
Seniority:
66
Occupation: Lawyer
Occupation:
Lawyer
Church Affiliation: Presbyterian
Church Affiliation:
Presbyterian
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: House 1971,1973,1975,1977,1979,1981,1983,1987,1989
Public Service:
House 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1989
Bills
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History
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE TERMS OF OFFICE FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK - CYBER COLLEGE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 11-10-902 TO INCLUDE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS IN THE STATE NEW HIRE REGISTRY.
TO INCREASE THE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION RATES TO THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM FROM TWELVE PERCENT (12%) TO THIRTEEN PERCENT (13%); TO LIMIT THE TIME PERIOD FOR THE RATE INCREASE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF SALARY USED UNDER THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT.
TO AMEND VARIOUS ARKANSAS CODE PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO THE AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY OF STATE BUILDING SERVICES OVERSIGHT OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.
AN ACT FOR THE BUREAU OF LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH DISBURSING OFFICER - JOINT COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONAL ADEQUACY APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE GUIDELINES FOR THE ARKANSAS BOARD OF COUNSELING TO USE WHEN ESTABLISHING THE STANDARDS FOR COUNSELING.
AN ACT TO ALLOW THE ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER AND THE ARKANSAS STATE POLICE TO RELEASE CERTAIN CRIMINAL HISTORY INFORMATION FOR A FEE.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE SENIOR SERVICES CENTER IN EL DORADO, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF STATE INMATES HOUSED IN COUNTY JAILS AND TO REIMBURSE COUNTY JAILS MONTHLY; TO REMOVE THE AUTHORITY FOR THE DEPARTMENT TO TRANSFER JAIL REIMBURSEMENT FUNDS.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS OF EDUCATION FROM ENTERING INTO CONTRACTS, EXCEPT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, UNTIL JULY 1, 2004; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO REPEAL OBSOLETE PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING THE COMMUNIST PARTY.
AN ACT TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE INCENTIVE FUNDING FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS ON A PRO-RATA BASIS AS FUNDS ARE MADE AVAILABLE.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION - COUNTY JAIL REIMBURSEMENT APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE SOUTH ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE - CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF INSTITUTIONAL FACILITIES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION - SOUTH ARKANSAS SPARTA AQUIFER CRITICAL GROUND WATER AREA PROGRAM APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT TO TRANSFER THE ARKANSAS TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT BOARD TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, EMPLOYMENT, AND WORKFORCE BY A TYPE 1 TRANSFER.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE PARENTS OF STUDENTS IN GRADES NINE THROUGH TWELVE (9-12) WITH A LIST OF CLASSES THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE TAUGHT BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ACADEMIC CHALLENGE PROGRAM TO ALLOW AWARDS FOR APPLICANTS EXPRESSING AN INTENT TO TEACH IN AREAS OF CRITICAL NEED IN THE STATE.
TO REQUIRE THE REMOVAL OF SUPERINTENDENTS AND PRINCIPALS OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ACADEMIC DISTRESS; AND TO CREATE A PROCEDURE FOR HOLDING SCHOOLS ACCOUNTABLE FOR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, LICENSURE, AND ASSESSMENT BOARD.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE OF ARKANSAS TO INVEST IN THE DEBT OBLIGATIONS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
AN ACT TO CONFORM THE ARKANSAS CODE TO COMPLY WITH THE RECENT ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT DECISION IN THE LAKE VIEW CASE.
TO PROVIDE FOR AN AMOUNT OF PER STUDENT EXPENDITURE NECESSARY TO PROVIDE AN EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY AND A METHOD OF MONITORING THE EXPENDITURES AND DISTRIBUTING THE STATE FUNDS.
AN ACT TO SET FORTH THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY'S DETERMINATION OF WHAT CONSTITUTES AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS.
TO PROVIDE A SYSTEM OR METHOD TO ASSESS, EVALUATE, AND MONITOR PUBLIC EDUCATION ACROSS THE STATE TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION IS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY AFFORDED TO SCHOOL ARKANSAS' CHILDREN.
AN ACT TO IMPOSE A SIX AND ONE-HALF PERCENT (6½%) FLAT TAX ON CORPORATIONS WITH TOTAL NET INCOME EXCEEDING ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000).
AN ACT TO AMEND THE GUIDELINES FOR THE ARKANSAS BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN COUNSELING FOR NAMES THAT ARE SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR FOR BOARD APPOINTMENTS.
LEVIES A ONE PERCENT (1%) WHOLESALE MOTOR FUEL EXCISE TAX ON SALE OF MOTOR FUEL BY POSITION HOLDERS AND IMPORTATION OF MOTOR FUEL BY IMPORTERS.
AN ACT TO IMPOSE A 6½% (SIX AND ONE-HALF PERCENT) FLAT TAX ON CORPORATIONS WITH TOTAL NET INCOME EXCEEDING $100,000 (ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS); TO LEVY A 10% (TEN PERCENT) INCOME TAX SURCHARGE.
TO EXTEND THE SALES TAX TO SEWER SERVICES, GARBAGE COLLECTION, SANITATION SERVICES, AND SOLID WASTE COLLECTION.
TO PROVIDE THAT BANK AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTION SERVICE CHARGES AND CHARGES FOR INVESTMENT COUNSELING ARE SUBJECT TO SALES TAX.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTE PAPER BY TWENTY-FIVE CENTS (25¢) PER PACKAGE.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE WHOLESALE VENDING TAX AND REQUIRE ALL VENDING MACHINE OPERATORS TO OBTAIN BOTH A SALES TAX PERMIT AND A DECAL.
IMPOSES SALES TAX ON ALL AUCTION SALES AND CONSIGNMENT SALES UNLESS AN EXEMPTION APPLIES TO A SPECIFIC SALE; AND EXCLUDES AUCTION SALES AND CONSIGNMENT SALES FROM THE ISOLATED SALES EXEMPTION.
TO LEVY A FOUR PERCENT (4%) PRIVILEGE TAX ON THE GROSS RECEIPTS OF SELLERS OF CERTAIN UTILITY SERVICES IN THE STATE IN LIEU OF CORPORATION INCOME TAX.
TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL CONDUCT BIENNIAL BUDGET HEARINGS AFTER CONVENING THE REGULAR SESSIONS.
AN ACT TO SET FORTH STANDARDS TO PROVIDE EQUALITY OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY, INCLUDING REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRICULA, TEACHER SALARIES, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY FOR OBTAINING AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION.
AN ACT TO RAISE THE FEES FOR THE REINSTATEMENT OF DRIVER’S LICENSES SUSPENDED FOR DWI AND REFUSAL TO SUBMIT, FOR DUPLICATE LICENSES, AND FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE OF MOTOR VEHICLE.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF EXCESS FUNDS IN THE PROPERTY TAX RELIEF TRUST FUND TO THE GENERAL REVENUE FUND.
AN ACT TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TOBACCO EXCISE TAX ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OTHER THAN CIGARETTES, OF ONE PERCENT (1%) OF THE MANUFACTURER’S SELLING PRICE.
AN ACT TO LEVY A NEW SEVEN PERCENT (7%) TOBACCO EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTES AND TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX OF FIFTEEN PERCENT (15%).
TO IMPOSE A GROSS RECEIPTS TAX ON THE SALE OF ADVERTISING SPACE AND TIME INCLUDING NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING SPACE, TELEVISION AND RADIO ADVERTISING TIME, AND BILLBOARD ADVERTISING.
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT SALES OF SOFTWARE AND LICENSES ARE SUBJECT TO THE GROSS RECEIPTS AND COMPENSATING USE TAX WITHOUT REGARD TO THE MANNER OF DELIVERY AND LEVYING SALES TAX ON SOFTWARE RELATED SERVICES.
REPEALS THE FEDERAL SOCIAL SECURITY (OASDI) TAX CREDIT, ALSO KNOWN AS THE WORKING TAXPAYER CREDIT.
IMPOSES SALES TAX ON ALL SECURITY SERVICES AND ALARM MONITORING SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF SECURITY SERVICES OF OFF DUTY POLICE OFFICERS AND OFF DUTY FIREFIGHTERS.
TO PROVIDE THAT MINI-STORAGE FACILITIES AND BOAT STORAGE OR DOCKING IS SUBJECT TO GROSS RECEIPTS TAX.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE EXTERNAL AUDITS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS REQUIRE FOR TEACHERS.
AN ACT TO IMPROVE THE AVAILABILITY OF NECESSARY MEDICATION TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ARKANSANS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ACTS 57 AND 138 OF 1959 TO ALLOW ADDITIONAL TIME TO REPAY TAX CREDITS.
AN ACT CONCERNING DEFENSIVE DRIVING INSTRUCTION UNDER A COURT MANDATED DEFENSIVE DRIVING CLASS.
AN ACT TO ALLOW ALL NONPUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN SOME INDIVIDUAL INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES.
AUTHORIZE SUPREME COURT REVIEW OF POPULAR NAMES/BALLOT TITLES ON INITIATIVE/REFERENDUM PETITIONS AFTER THE PETITIONS ARE FILED; REPEAL EXISTING LAWS PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL & REVIEW OF POPULAR NAMES/BALLOT TITLES.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE SIXTY (60) HOURS OF STAFF DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS.
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT PUBLIC RECORDS ARE RETAINED FOR PUBLIC ACCESS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
TO MODIFY THE PERCENTAGE LIMIT THAT THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION USES TO DETERMINE THE APPRAISAL VALUE OF PROPERTY.
TO EXTEND THE SALES TAX TO REAL ESTATE COMMISSIONS, REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT FEES, TITLE, ABSTRACT, AND SETTLEMENT FEES, AND REAL ESTATE CLOSING FEES.
TO CREATE INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO DECREASE COSTS BY OUTSOURCING OR ENTERING INTO COLLABORATIVE AGREEMENTS TO PROVIDE ENRICHED CURRICULA FOR THEIR STUDENTS.
TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL SEVERANCE TAX ON NATURAL GAS OF THIRTY CENTS (30¢) PER ONE THOUSAND CUBIC FEET (1,000 CU. FT.)
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT GROSS RECEIPTS TAX SHALL APPLY TO FEES PAID FOR CERTAIN SERVICES.
TO PROVIDE THAT PEST CONTROL SERVICES ARE SUBJECT TO GROSS RECEIPTS TAX; TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF LANDSCAPING AND LAWNCARE SERVICES SUBJECT TO GROSS RECEIPTS TAX.
AN ACT TO CREATE A SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTABILITY TO ENSURE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS HAVE CURRICULA THAT ALIGN WITH STATE CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS AND OTHER STANDARDS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A CONTINUUM OF ADEQUATE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A CONTINUUM OF ADEQUATE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS THROUGH THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT FUNDS.
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PASS THE ESTATE TAX REPEAL ACCELERATION (ExTRA) FOR FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESSES AND FARMS ACT.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO AMENDMENT 71 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO REPEAL THE FIVE PERCENT (5%) AND TEN PERCENT (10%) INCREASE LIMITATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT VALUES OF REAL PROPERTY IN AMENDMENT 79 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO REPEAL AMENDMENT 47 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION WHICH PROHIBITS THE STATE FROM LEVYING AD VALOREM TAXES.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REGARDING THE ASSESSED VALUE OF PROPERTY AND PROPERTY TAXES.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO CHANGE THE UNIFORM RATE OF AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX FROM TWENTY- FIVE TO THIRTY-FIVE MILLS IN AMENDMENT 74 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW FOR A STATE PROPERTY TAX FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION PURPOSES; AND TO REFORM THE PROPERTY TAX SYSTEM.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE UNIFORM RATE OF AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX FROM TWENTY-FIVE TO THIRTY MILLS IN AMENDMENT 74 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION.
TO ALLOW THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO REFER TO A VOTE OF THE PEOPLE THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO ISSUE BONDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, OR REPAIR OF PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 16, SECTION 5 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION PERTAINING TO THE VALUATION OF COMMERCIAL PROPERTY FOR PURPOSES OF PROPERTY TAXATION.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURE BY WHICH A SCHOOL DISTRICT MUST PUBLISH A PROPOSED BUDGET OF EXPENDITURES.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURE BY WHICH A SCHOOL DISTRICT CAN HOLD A SCHOOL ELECTION ON A DATE OTHER THAN THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION; TO REPEAL § ARKANSAS CODE 6-14-102.
TO PROVIDE A METHOD FOR FILLING VACANCIES ON THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM BOARD OF TRUSTEES OCCURING DURING A TERM OF OFFICE FOR A MEMBER OR RETIREE TRUSTEE.
TO CLARIFY THAT THE ANNUAL 3% BENEFIT INCREASE UNDER THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM MAY BE AWARDED WITHOUT LIMITATION BY THE UNFUNDED ACTUARIAL ACCRUED LIABILITY.
TO ALTER THE AMOUNT OF THE MEMBER’S PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN ACCOUNT UNDER THE TEACHER DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PLAN.
TO CHANGE THE TEACHER DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PLAN TO REQUIRE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE RETIRMENT SYSTEM TO CONTINUE.
TO CLARIFY THE BENEFITS PAYABLE TO SURVIVORS AND BENEFICIARIES UNDER THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
AN ACT CONCERNING CAMPAIGN FINANCING AND DISCLOSURE FOR MATTERS REFERRED TO VOTERS.
AN ACT TO ADOPT TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AMENDMENT 80 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT FOR THE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION - CRITICAL MAINTENANCE AND LIBRARY HOLDINGS/TECHNOLOGY/EQUIPMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO IMPLEMENT AMENDMENT 74 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION; TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO COMPLY WITH AMENDMENT 74; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SOCIAL WORK LICENSING ACT; CONCERNING PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT; CONCERNING THE LICENSURE CERTIFICATE.
CoSponsor
TO INCLUDE THE NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION BONUSES AS SALARY FOR THE PURPOSES OF RETIREMENT BENEFITS UNDER THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS RELATING TO STUDENT TRANSFER FOR SCHOOL ATTENDANCE.
TO PROTECT VETERANS FROM IDENTITY THEFT BY MAKING MILITARY SERVICE DISCHARGE RECORDS FILED WITH THE COUNTY RECORDER CONFIDENTIAL.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF - THE SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE, AQUACULTURE/FISHERIES, HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH AND EXTENSION PROGRAMS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
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 REQUIRE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES NINE (9) THROUGH TWELVE (12) TO ATTEND A FULL SCHOOL DAY.
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 TO ALLOW CERTAIN CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS TO CONDUCT LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS TO DECIDE THE ISSUE OF ALLOWING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, AND LARGE ATTENDANCE FACILITIES.
AN ACT FOR THE BUREAU OF LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH DISBURSING OFFICER - REORGANIZATION OF ARKANSAS STATE GOVERNMENT STUDY APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE HOUSE AND SENATE COMMITTEES ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY AND DESIRABILITY OF REORGANIZING STATE GOVERNMENT IN ORDER TO FACILITATE AN INCREASE IN EFFICIENCY.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE EDUCATION - SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY BASED EDUCATION CENTER 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 TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DETERMINE AND PREPARE A LIST OF THE SKILLS THAT A CHILD SHOULD HAVE IN ORDER TO BE PREPARED WHEN ENTERING KINDERGARTEN.
TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL THIRTEEN DOLLAR ($13.00) MARRIAGE LICENSE FEE TO FUND THE DOMESTIC PEACE FUND; TO CREATE THE DOMESTIC PEACE FUND.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER PROGRAMS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
TO INCREASE MINORITY INVOLVEMENT IN RAISING AWARENESS OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR CANCER.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITHHOLD MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR EMPLOYEES UPON REQUEST OR STATE THE REASON FOR NOT WITHHOLDING.
AN ACT TO PROCESS REQUESTS FOR PAYMENTS SUBMITTED TO STATE AGENCIES IN A TIMELY MANNER.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF REDUCTION ALLOWED IN THE STATE EQUALIZATION FUNDING.
AN ACT TO ALLOW A TEACHER TO HAVE A WITNESS OR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE TEACHER'S CHOICE PRESENT DURING ANY DISCIPLINARY OR GRIEVANCE MATTER UPON REQUEST OF THE TEACHER.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT TO REPORT COMPLIANCE WITH PERSONNEL POLICY COMMITTEE REQUIREMENTS.
AN ACT TO CREATE A HEALTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE; TO COORDINATE EFFORTS TO COMBAT INADEQUATE HEALTH CARE ON THE EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF CHILDREN.
URGING LEGISLATORS TO COMMIT TO THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED HEALTHY BEHAVIOR DURING THE 84TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
PROPOSING TO AMEND AMENDMENT 73 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ALWAYS PASS THE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL FIRST.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE, RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGIST AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS.
TO CLARIFY THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE STATE WAIVES ITS SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF AMENDMENT 51 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING VOTER REGISTRATION.
TO ENABLE ARKANSAS TO ENTER INTO THE STREAMLINED SALES AND USE TAX AGREEMENT BY AMENDING THE ARKANSAS SALES AND USE TAX LAW.
AN ACT FOR THE SOUTH ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE - ARKANSAS HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS TRAINING ACADEMY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE SUSAN G. KOMEN BREAST CANCER EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND AWARENESS LICENSE PLATE.
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.