Representative Sam Ledbetter
324 Charles Street, Little Rock, 72205
District: 37
District:
37
Seniority: 13
Seniority:
13
Occupation: Attorney
Occupation:
Attorney
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: House 2001,2003 (Asst. Speaker Pro Tem); 2005
Public Service:
House 2001, 2003 (Asst. Speaker Pro Tem); 2005
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO ALLOW THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD TO ISSUE A LARGE-ATTENDANCE FACILITIES PERMIT TO A PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL FACILITY.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE FEE ON BAIL BONDS FOR THE USE OF THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC DEFENDER COMMISSION.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A STATE EMPLOYEE FROM RETAINING WITNESS OR MILEAGE FEES WHEN SUBPOENAED AS A WITNESS FOR A MATTER WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S EMPLOYMENT.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES - PURCHASE OF NEONATAL VENTILATORS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE COMMONSENSE CONSUMPTION ACT; TO LIMIT LIABILITY CLAIMS RELATING TO WEIGHT GAIN AND OBESITY; TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - CLINTON SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES - EQUIPMENT AND AN OBESITY RELATED PROGRAM AT THE COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - ARKANSAS STATE LIBRARY - PUBLIC LIBRARY GRANTS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2005-2007 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - BILLY MITCHELL BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - THE BURN UNIT OF ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK FOR AID FOR THE ARKANSAS RIVER TRAIL BRIDGE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE AUDITOR OF STATE - SPECIAL AND RECALLED JUDGES FOR THE CIRCUIT COURTS SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE AUDITOR OF STATE - OFFICIAL COURT REPORTERS OF THE CIRCUIT COURTS SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS - CIRCUIT COURT APPORTIONMENT COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2005-2007 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES - SIMULATION AND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITIES TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS.
AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE DESIGN OF STATE BUILDING PROJECTS.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE PROPER DISTRIBUTION OF MASTER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FUNDS.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT; THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND ACT; THE REMEDIAL ACTION TRUST FUND ACT.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY HAS THE RIGHT OF SUBROGATION TO INSURANCE HELD BY UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK OPERATORS OR OWNERS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 19-11-217 TO REQUIRE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A VEHICLE PURCHASING PLAN TO REDUCE FUEL CONSUMPTION.
TO REQUIRE EACH ELECTRIC PUBLIC UTILITY TO INFORM CUSTOMERS ABOUT THE AMOUNT OF MERCURY EMITTED IN ARKANSAS FROM ELECTRICITY GENERATING UNITS OWNED BY THE UTILITY OR AN AFFILIATE.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE FEES ASSESSED AND COLLECTED BY THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO REPORT ITS EFFORTS IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ENERGY CONSERVATION ENDORSEMENT ACT OF 1977 TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
TO MAKE AN APPOINTED COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE AND AN APPOINTED CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE INELIGIBLE TO BE A CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION TO A SIMILAR JUDGESHIP WHILE HOLDING OFFICE.
PROHIBITS THE HIRING OF RELATIVES BY PUBLIC OFFICIALS, PROHIBITS A STATE AGENCY EMPLOYEE FROM SUPERVISING A RELATIVE, AND IMPOSES CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
URGING THE ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT TO AMEND THE PROCEDURES REGULATING PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT OF ATTORNEYS AT LAW RELATING TO DISBARMENT.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
CoSponsor
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EIGHTY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2004-2005 FISCAL YEAR.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE UNDERINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE TO INCLUDE THE MINIMUM AMOUNTS REQUIRED UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY ACT.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES' HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - PULASKI ALTERNATIVE LEARNING ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CIRCUIT COURT APPORTIONMENT COMMISSION AND TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD FOR THE CIRCUIT COURT APPORTIONMENT COMMISSION TO HOLD MEETINGS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS.
AN ACT TO CONTINUE THE SUPPLEMENTAL MIXED DRINK TAX OF FOUR PERCENT (4%) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES.
AN ACT TO CREATE FUNDING PROGRAMS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMIC FACILITIES THAT WILL BE BASED ON A WEALTH INDEX THAT ADDRESSES GROWTH AND TEACHER SALARIES, TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH BONDED DEBT AND TO REVISE GROWTH FUNDING FORMULA.
AN ACT TO CREATE FUNDING PROGRAMS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMIC FACILITIES THAT WILL BE BASED ON A WEALTH INDEX THAT ADDRESSES GROWTH AND TEACHER SALARIES AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH BONDED DEBT.
CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS, AND MOURNING THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE RICHARD SHEPPARD ARNOLD.
COMMENDING THE LITTLE ROCK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADING SQUAD ON WINNING THE CHEERSPORT NATIONAL COMPETITION.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO CONTROL THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN PRECURSOR INGREDIENTS UTILIZED TO MANUFACTURE METHAMPHETAMINE.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY LIABILITY PROVISIONS OF THE REMEDIAL ACTION TRUST FUND ACT.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO ENTER INTO LONG-TERM LEASES OF PROPERTY AND TO SELL BUILDINGS AND EQUIPMENT TO COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CLINICS AND CENTERS
AN ACT TO EXEMPT JUVENILES WHO WERE SIXTEEN (16) OR SEVENTEEN (17) YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME THE OFFENSE WAS COMMITTED FROM RECEIVING THE DEATH PENALTY.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ARKANSAS HISTORY AND CULTURE PROJECT - CENTRAL ARKANSAS LIBRARY SYSTEM GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF DR. FAY W. BOOZMAN AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Committees
Committees
Chair:
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
ex officio:
ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ALC)
ex officio:
JBC--PEER/REVIEW
ex officio:
JBC/CLAIMS
ex officio:
JBC/PERSONNEL
ex officio:
JBC/SPECIAL LANGUAGE