Senator Jimmy Jeffress
P. O. Box 1695, Crossett, 71635
District: 24
District:
24
Seniority: 12
Seniority:
12
Occupation: Retired School Teacher
Occupation:
Retired School Teacher
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: City Council-1987-93; Ashley Co. Quorum Court-1995
Public Service:
City Council-1987-93; Ashley Co. Quorum Court-1995
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE ARKANSAS STUDENT ASSESSMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2004.
AN ACT TO IMPROVE SCHOOL PERFORMANCE BY CREATING THE MASTER SCHOOL PRINCIPAL PROGRAM.
HONORING THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS, AND MOURNING THE DEATH OF JERROLD "JERRY" ELDON HINSHAW.
URGING THE ARKANSAS CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO TAKE ALL APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO ASSURE THAT FEDERAL FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE VETERANS HOME IN FAYETTEVILLE ARE APPROPRIATED AND MADE AVAILABLE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
CoSponsor for House
AN ACT PERTAINING TO STATE SCHOOL STANDARDS AND TEACHERS SALARIES; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADEQUATE AND EFFICIENT EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS SCHOOLS AND ADDRESS THE DISPARITY IN TEACHERS SALARIES.
AN ACT TO ASSIST PUBLIC SCHOOLS THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF GRANTS FOR DISTANCE LEARNING.
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT THE TEACHER DAILY PLANNING PERIOD OCCURS DURING THE STUDENT INSTRUCTIONAL DAY.
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT TEACHERS RECEIVE A THIRTY-MINUTE UNINTERRUPTED DUTY-FREE LUNCH PERIOD DURING EACH STUDENT INSTRUCTIONAL DAY.
TO PROVIDE TEACHERS WITH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THAT WILL PROMOTE AND ENHANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYROLL DEDUCTION OF MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR CLASSIFIED PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES.
Committees
Committees
Vice Chair:
STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS - SENATE
Alternate:
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ALTERNATES
ex officio:
PUBLIC RETIREMENT-PERS/JUD/HWY
ex officio:
PUBLIC RETIREMENT-PUBLIC SAFETY
ex officio:
PUBLIC RETIREMENT-TEACHER RETIREMENT