Representative Bob Mathis
106 Leigh Circle, Hot Springs, 71901
District: 25
District:
25
Seniority: 49
Seniority:
49
Occupation: Garland County United Way
Occupation:
Garland County United Way
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Hot Springs Mayor 199-2000; House 2001,2003
Public Service:
Hot Springs Mayor 199-2000; House 2001, 2003
Bills
Bill
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Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 5-4-203 PERTAINING TO CONSEQUENCES OF FAILURE TO PAY CRIMINAL FINES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO AUTHORIZE MEMBERS OF FIREMENS’ PENSION FUNDS TO PURCHASE SERVICE CREDIT FOR ACTIVE-DUTY SERVICE IN THE MILITARY.
TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE RETIREMENT OR DISABILITY BENEFITS INCOME TAX EXEMPTION.
TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO ISSUE IDENTIFICATION CARDS TO PERSONS 5 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER.
AN ACT TO REVISE THE PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE DUTY OF CARE OF LICENSE HOLDERS FOR THE SALE OR DISPENSING OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
AN ACT TO REVISE THE RESTRICTIONS CONCERNING PREMISES PERMITTED TO SELL LIQUOR.
AN ACT TO ALLOW REAL ESTATE LICENSEES TO PROVIDE APPRAISALS IN CONNECTION WITH PROBATE PROCEEDINGS.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS REHABILITATION SERVICES - HOT SPRINGS REHABILITATION CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - GARVAN WOODLAND BOTANICAL GARDENS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO MERGE THE ARKANSAS SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCES WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS.
CoSponsor
UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL AND SEXUALLY EXPLICIT ELECTRONIC MAIL FAIR PRACTICES ACT.
AN ACT TO INSURE FUNDING FOR EDUCATION, CORRECTIONS AND MEDICAID IS AVAILABLE BY LIMITING EXPENDITURES OF STATE GOVERNMENT IN ORDER TO MORE EFFECTIVELY UTILIZE SCARCE RESOURCES.
TO EXEMPT FROM THE STATE SALES AND USE TAX THE GROSS RECEIPTS IN EXCESS OF NINE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS DERIVED FROM THE SALE OF A TRUCK TRACTOR AND IN EXCESS OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS DERIVED FROM THE SALE OF A SEMITRAILER.
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.
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 INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE GROSS RECEIPTS AND COMPENSATING USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE SALE OF A USED MOTOR VEHICLE.
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.
TO EXEMPT CERTAIN EMPLOYEES' HOME ADDRESS FROM PUBLIC RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
TO CONFORM THE GRANDPARENTS' VISITATION STATUTE WITH RECENT ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT AND UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DECISIONS.
TO PROVIDE THAT THE MAYOR OF A CITY OR TOWN IN ARKANSAS SHALL APPOINT AND REMOVE ALL DEPARTMENT HEADS OF THE CITY OR TOWN.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY RESULTING FROM THE DEMUTUALIZATION OF AN INSURANCE COMPANY; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - COMMUNITY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTERS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE RURAL AND VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN GARLAND COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS SPINAL CORD COMMISSION - THE ARKANSAS HANDICAPPED SPORTS ASSOCIATION (JUNIOR ROLLIN' RAZORBACKS) GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO INCREASE MINORITY INVOLVEMENT IN RAISING AWARENESS OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR CANCER.
REGARDING AUTHORITY OF HORSE RACING AND GREYHOUND RACING FRANCHISEES TO CONDUCT WAGERING ON ELECTRONIC GAMES OF SKILL.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE EXTENSION OR REPEALER OF A SPECIFIC EXPIRATION DATE IN AN ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
AN ACT TO MERGE THE ARKANSAS SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCES WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS.
URGING LEGISLATORS TO COMMIT TO THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED HEALTHY BEHAVIOR DURING THE 84TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
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.
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.
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ALWAYS PASS THE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL FIRST.
HONORING THE ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE FOR THEIR COMMENDABLE PERFORMANCE IN THE HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICAL CONSORTIUM FOR MATHEMATICS AND ITS APPLICATION MODELING.
CoSponsor for Senate
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.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF AMENDMENT 51 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING VOTER REGISTRATION.
TO ALLOW THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMMISSION TO ENTER INTO DESIGN-BUILD PROJECT CONTRACTS FOR HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION.
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 DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION - TWO YEAR COLLEGE MODEL FORMULA FUND APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
REGARDING AUTHORITY OF HORSE RACING AND GREYHOUND RACING FRANCHISEES TO CONDUCT WAGERING ON ELECTRONIC GAMES OF SKILL.