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Representative Danny Ferguson

212 McCollum Drive, Forrest City, 72335

Representative Danny Ferguson
Phone: 870-633-8256
Phone:
District: 51
District:
51
Seniority: 26
Seniority:
26
Occupation: Economic Developer
Occupation:
Economic Developer
Church Affiliation: Presbyterian
Church Affiliation:
Presbyterian
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Mayor, Forrest City; House 1999, 2001,2003
Public Service:
Mayor, Forrest City; House 1999, 2001, 2003


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
"THE CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM ACT OF 2003."
CONSOLIDATED INCENTIVE ACT OF 2003.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF CLARENDON, ARKANSAS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A CITY BALL PARK GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE - CONSTRUCTING AND EQUIPPING THE CLASSROOM/ARTS BUILDING GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO AMEND THE UNIFORM ATTENDANCE AND LEAVE POLICY ACT.
AN ACT TO ALLOW CITY OR TOWN COUNCILS TO ALLOW NONPARTISAN CANDIDATES FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICE TO FILE PETITIONS FOR NOMINATION NO LATER THAN THE DAY BEFORE THE PREFERENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION.
AUTHORIZING A STUDY OF THE UNIFORM LEAVE AND ATTENDANCE ACT AND THE HOLIDAY ACT TO BETTER ACCOMMODATE STATE EMPLOYEES WITH NON-TRADITIONAL WORK SCHEDULES.
PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ALLOW THE ARKANSAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO APPROVE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - FIRE TRUCK - CITY OF CALDWELL, ARKANSAS - ST. FRANCIS COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF COLT, ARKANSAS - INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS - ST. FRANCIS COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
CoSponsor
UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL AND SEXUALLY EXPLICIT ELECTRONIC MAIL FAIR PRACTICES ACT.
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.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE LIMITATION ON THE AWARD OF PUNITIVE DAMAGES.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATIVE FUELS FUND AND A WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE FUND.
TO PROTECT VETERANS FROM IDENTITY THEFT BY MAKING MILITARY SERVICE DISCHARGE RECORDS FILED WITH THE COUNTY RECORDER CONFIDENTIAL.
THE ARKANSAS RETAIL PRICE COMPARISON AND SAVINGS CLAIMS ACT.
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 TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO WAIVE EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING AN ARKANSAS TEACHING LICENSE WHO HAVE AN OUT OF STATE TEACHING LICENSE AND EXPERIENCE.
AN ACT TO REVISE TITLE 21,CHAPTER 3, SUBCHAPTER 3 CONCERNING VETERANS PREFERENCES.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - VISIONS OF CLARENDON IN CLARENDON, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO PROVIDE THAT ALL FINES LEVIED ON PERSONS CONVICTED OF GAME AND FISH VIOLATIONS MAY BE USED TO FUND SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND OTHER PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH AMENDMENT 35.
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.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT REFINANCING OF POSTDATED WARRANTS, LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENTS, AND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS.
TO AUTHORIZE A TEMPORARY ONE-FOURTH CENT (1/4¢) SALES TAX TO SUPPORT A SUPER PROJECT INVESTING A MINIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS ($500,000,000) AND CREATING A MINIMUM OF EIGHT HUNDRED (800) JOBS.
AN ACT TO ALLOW CITIES TO ESTABLISH FILING DEADLINES FOR CANDIDATES THAT ARE INDEPENDENT OR OTHERWISE NONPARTISAN IN AN ELECTION FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICE.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF CONSUMER REPORTS IN UNDERWRITING AND RATING OF PROPERTY AND CASUALTY PERSONAL LINES OF INSURANCE.
URGING LEGISLATORS TO COMMIT TO THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED HEALTHY BEHAVIOR DURING THE 84TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
PROPOSING TO AMEND AMENDMENT 73 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATIVE FUELS FUND AND A WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE FUND.
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.
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