Representative Jim Medley
22 Ferndale Street, Fort Smith, 72901
District: 64
District:
64
Seniority: 95
Seniority:
95
Occupation: CEO Area Agency on Aging of Western, Arkansas, Inc
Occupation:
CEO Area Agency on Aging of Western, Arkansas, Inc
Church Affiliation: Methodist
Church Affiliation:
Methodist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Fort Smith School Board; Serving first term in Hou
Public Service:
Fort Smith School Board; Serving first term in Hou
Bills
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History
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 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.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - IMPROVEMENTS TO KELLEY PARK IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - FORT SMITH SENIOR ACTIVITIES CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF FORT SMITH - DEMOLITION OF THE OLD SOUTHWEST TIMES-RECORD BUILDING GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER FOR THE FORT SMITH OLD DOWNTOWN FORT SMITH PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING RENOVATIONS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF FORT SMITH - CREEKMORE PARK IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - FORT SMITH TRANSIT MAINTENANCE BUILDING GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF FORT SMITH - FORT SMITH LAW LIBRARY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE FOR THE SEBASTIAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE AID TO THE FORT SMITH GIRLS CLUB, INC. FORT SMITH BOYS CLUB, INC. GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS LAW RELATING TO THE POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES TO DEVELOP MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS AND SYSTEMS.
AN ACT CONCERNING INMATE TRANSFER ELIGIBILITY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY CORRECTION.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE PERSONS WHO PLEAD GUILTY, NOLO CONTENDERE OR ARE FOUND GUILTY OF A THIRD FELONY INVOLVING VIOLENCE TO BE SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT.
AN ACT TO PROCESS REQUESTS FOR PAYMENTS SUBMITTED TO STATE AGENCIES IN A TIMELY MANNER.
TO SEPARATE THE OFFICE OF COUNTY SHERIFF AND COLLECTOR AND TO CONSOLIDATE THE OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER WITH THE COUNTY COLLECTOR IN SEBASTIAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE RECITATION OF THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS.
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.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT REIMBURSEMENT OF ANY ENTITY UNDER A COST REIMBURSEMENT SYSTEM FOR THE PERSONAL CARE PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO CREATE A VACCINATION PROGRAM FOR FIRST RESPONDERS TO BIOTERRORIST ATTACKS.
URGING THE UNITED STATES POSTMASTER GENERAL TO KEEP THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE MAIL PROCESSING CENTER THAT IS IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE INTERIM COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF UTILIZING UNUSED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIGENT HEALTH CARE.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CITY-COUNTY TOURIST MEETING AND ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES ASSISTANCE LAW TO PERMIT THE CITY OF FORT SMITH TO UTILIZE STATE PAYMENTS FOR OTHER CONSTRUCTION COSTS.
PROVIDES THAT DRIVER’S LICENSES AND IDENTIFICATION CARDS EXPIRE WHEN THE APPLICANT’S LEGAL PRESENCE HAS ENDED AND REGULATES THE USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY CARDS WHEN APPLYING FOR A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION CARD.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - BOST LIFEBRIDGE PROJECT FOR FORT CHAFFEE HOUSING FOR AGING DISABLED INDIVIDUALS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CAVANAUGH SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
URGING THE UNITED STATES POSTMASTER GENERAL TO KEEP THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE MAIL PROCESSING CENTER THAT IS IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS.
CoSponsor
TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL “CHOOSE LIFE” LICENSE PLATE FOR SUPPORT OF ADOPTION PROGRAMS IN ARKANSAS AND PRESCRIBE REGISTRATION FEES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 26-27-307 REGARDING THE SECRETARY OF THE EQUALIZATION BOARD.
AN ACT TO ALLOW CLASSROOM TEACHERS AND HOME SCHOOL PARENTS AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CLASSROOM SUPPLIES PURCHASED.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A CHANGE OF VENUE FROM LOWER COURTS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES TO DISTRICT COURT.
TO PERMIT DISABLED VETERANS PARKING PRIVILEGES IN THOSE AREAS DESIGNATED FOR PARKING ONLY BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
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 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.
TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE TO HELP COLLECT DELINQUENT MUNICIPAL, COUNTY, DISTRICT, OR RURAL WATER BILLS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES NINE (9) THROUGH TWELVE (12) TO ATTEND A FULL SCHOOL DAY.
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.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY RESULTING FROM THE DEMUTUALIZATION OF AN INSURANCE COMPANY; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
TO DECLARE THAT THE PUBLIC POLICY OF ARKANSAS IS FOR MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS TO BE TREATED AS PUBLIC PROPERTY USED FOR A PUBLIC PURPOSE.
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 - CRAWFORD COUNTY SENIOR CITIZENS, INC. FOR STATE ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CHARLESTON SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO INCREASE MINORITY INVOLVEMENT IN RAISING AWARENESS OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR CANCER.
TO STOP THE USE OF A PERSON’S SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER AS A DRIVER’S LICENSE NUMBER.
TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 20, CHAPTER 10, SUBCHAPTER 14 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO CLARIFY THE LAWS RELATING TO NURSING FACILITY STAFFING REQUIREMENTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING ROUTINE PERSONAL HYGIENE AND RELATED DAILY CARE SERVICES PROVIDED TO RESIDENTS OF NURSING FACILITIES.
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.
COMMENDING AGRICULTURE FOR REDUCING PHOSPHORUS CONTAMINATION AND; URGING CITIES AND CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE TO INFORM NONAGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF PHOSPHORUS.
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ALWAYS PASS THE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL FIRST.
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
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 FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT TO THE FORT CHAFFEE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE RETIREMENT OR DISABILITY BENEFITS INCOME TAX EXEMPTION.
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.
Committees
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