Senator Tracy Steele
P. O. Box 9267, North Little Rock, 72119
District: 34
District:
34
Seniority: 26
Seniority:
26
Occupation: Executive Director, Martin Luther King Commission
Occupation:
Executive Director, Martin Luther King Commission
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: House 1999,2001; Senate 2003
Public Service:
House 1999, 2001; Senate 2003
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO ALLOW DISABLED PERSONS ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE STATE OPERATIONS THAT AFFECT THEM; AND REQUIRING USE OF RESPECTFUL LANGUAGE IN THE ARKANSAS CODE REGARDING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
TO REQUIRE ENTITIES AND PERSONS INTERESTED IN CONTRACTING OR CONTRACTING WITH THE STATE OF ARKANSAS TO SUBMIT TO THE OFFICE OF STATE PROCUREMENT THE ENTITY'S OR PERSON'S EQUALLY OPPORTUNITY POLICY.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR STATEWIDE STANDARDS FOR AND OVERSIGHT OF SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMS.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION ON THE PURCHASE OF A USED VEHICLE.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE DETENTION OF PERSONS INVOLVED IN AN ALTERCATION AT A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL ATHLETIC EVENT.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER AND AVAILABILITY OF HUMAN SERVICE WORKERS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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 INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS ON A MUNICIPAL AIRPORT COMMISSION FROM FIVE (5) TO SEVEN (7) IN CERTAIN CITIES.
AN ACT TO IMPLEMENT CHANGES IN SCOPE AND FOCUS OF THE ARKANSAS TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE ARKANSAS EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SERVICES.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING VOLUNTARY CLEANUP OF HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES.
AN ACT FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE - THE LITTLE ROCK NINE MEMORIAL IN LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE PULASKI TECHNICAL COLLEGE - VARIOUS FACILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN PULASKI COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - CLINTON SCHOOL GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS HERITAGE - MOSAIC TEMPLARS OF AMERICA CENTER FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE AND BUSINESS ENTERPRISE - MOSIAC TEMPLARS HISTORIC MUSEUM GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO PRIVATE COLLEGES IN PULASKI COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO UNITED FAMILY SERVICES, INC. GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO GLENVIEW PARK GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - ARKANSAS ARCHEOLOGICAL SURVEY - A TWO-YEAR PROGRAM TO HELP LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES IN PULASKI COUNTY FOR PROJECT DEVELOPMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO AMEND THE CHECK-CASHERS ACT REGARDING DEFERRED PRESENTMENTS AND TO ADD PROTECTIONS FOR MILITARY MEMBERS.
RECOMMENDING THAT THE TEA-21 HIGHWAY AUTHORIZATION LAW BE REAUTHORIZED AND FUNDED AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL POSSIBLE.
COMMENDING THE ARKANSAS SOLDIERS, AIRMEN, SAILORS, AND MARINES OF THE ARKANSAS ARMY NATIONAL GUARD AND THE ARMED FORCES RESERVE FOR THEIR SERVICE.
URGING THE ADMINISTRATORS AND BOARDS OF TRUSTEES OF ARKANSAS INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO AVOID FUTURE TUITION INCREASES IN LIGHT OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING FORMULA.
URGING THE MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO URGE CONGRESS TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR ARKANSANS FROM ESCALATING FUEL PRICES.
Primary Sponsor for House
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF A PORTION OF INTEREST INCOME EARNED ON TREASURY INVESTMENTS TO THE ARKANSAS PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION, THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FUND, AND THE BREAST CANCER CONTROL FUND.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF - CAMPUS WIDE RENOVATIONS AND REPAIRS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - PROVIDING GRANTS TO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2005-2007 BIENNIUM.
TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM COMPENSATION AUTHORIZED FOR COUNTY AND QUORUM COURT OFFICIALS.
TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE GROSS RECEIPTS AND COMPENSATING USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE SALE OF A USED MOTOR VEHICLE.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO HAVE A REDUCTION IN FORCE POLICY IN EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT BASED UPON OBJECTIVE CRITERIA.
AN ACT TO CONTROL THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN PRECURSOR INGREDIENTS UTILIZED TO MANUFACTURE METHAMPHETAMINE.
TO ALLOW MILITARY SPOUSES TO OBTAIN A DRIVER S LICENSE WITHOUT TESTING IF THE SPOUSE HELD A DRIVER S LICENSE THAT EXPIRED WHILE LIVING OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND TRANSFER AGREEMENTS AMONG COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE THIRD SATURDAY IN JUNE AS JUNETEENTH INDEPENDENCE DAY.
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.
AMENDS THE CITY-COUNTY TOURIST MEETING AND ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES ASSISTANCE LAW TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN FACILITIES OWNED BY CITIES OR COUNTIES.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF DR. FAY W. BOOZMAN AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF MR. CLAUD CASH AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF MR. MIKE EVERETT AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
CoSponsor for House
AN ACT CONCERNING DIRECT READ ELECTRONIC VOTING MACHINES AND VOTER VERIFIED PAPER TRAILS.
AN ACT TO MANDATE EYE AND VISION SCREENING PROCEDURES AND TESTS FOR CHILDREN.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - PULASKI ALTERNATIVE LEARNING ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL 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.
Committees
Committees
Chair:
JBC--PEER/REVIEW
Vice Chair:
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE
ex officio:
ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ALC)