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Representative Bob Mathis

106 Leigh Circle, Hot Springs, 71901

Representative Bob Mathis
Phone: 501-321-0345
Phone:
District: 25
District:
25
Seniority: 12
Seniority:
12
Occupation: Retired
Occupation:
Retired
Church Affiliation: Protestant
Church Affiliation:
Protestant
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Hot Springs Mayor 199-2000; House 2001,2003, 2005
Public Service:
Hot Springs Mayor 199-2000; House 2001, 2003, 2005


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO EXEMPT THE DREAMS OF THE HEARTLAND FOUNDATION, INC. FROM SALES AND USE TAX.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ARKANSAS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY TO GUARANTY INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS ISSUED BY CITIES AND COUNTIES.
TO ALLOW MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO VEST IN THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM WITH FIVE (5) YEARS OF ACTUAL SERVICE.
AN ACT TO ELIMINATE THE REDUCTION IN MONTHLY BENEFITS FOR FIREFIGHTERS IN THE EXTENDED DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PLAN.
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE TERM OF A MAYOR IN MAYOR-COUNCIL CITIES OF FIFTY THOUSAND (50,000) OR MORE.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER GARLAND COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE EDUCATION - ARKANSAS REHABILITATION SERVICES - HOT SPRINGS REHABILITATION CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER GARLAND COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR BIDDERS AND SUPPLIERS ON CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DELIVERY OF CONTROLLED BEVERAGES BY A RETAILER TO PRIVATE CLUBS.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - COMMUNITY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTERS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO LIMIT ACCESS TO STATE-FUNDED DENTAL CARE FOR INMATE METHAMPHETAMINE USERS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT KEEPING A GAMBLING HOUSE IS A MISDEMEANOR.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ARKANSAS RICE RESEARCH AND PROMOTION BOARD.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO ALLOW QUALIFIED AMUSEMENT PARKS TO USE THE SALES TAX CREDIT PROVIDED UNDER THE ARKANSAS TOURISM DEVELOPMENT ACT TO OFFSET TOURISM TAX LIABILITY.
AN ACT TO ADD POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES TO THE THEFT OF MOTOR FUEL LAW.
AN ACT TO EXTEND IMMUNITY TO PROPERTY OWNERS WHO MAKE PROPERTY AVAILABLE FOR MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO RENAME THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND TO CLARIFY THE DEPARTMENT'S RESPONSIBILITIES WITH REGARD TO REHABILITATION SERVICES.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO REPEAL THE INCOME TAX SURCHARGE BEGINNING WITH TAX YEAR 2005.
AN ACT TO ALLOW DONATED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS TO BE DISPENSED TO PATIENTS AT CHARITABLE CLINICS.
TO CLARIFY THAT COMBAT ZONE COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES IS EXEMPT FROM ARKANSAS INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX.
AN ACT TO PERMIT THE ACCELERATION OF INCOME TAX BENEFITS FOR CHARITABLE CASH CONTRIBUTIONS FOR RELIEF OF INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI VICTIMS.
AN ACT CONCERNING DIRECT READ ELECTRONIC VOTING MACHINES AND VOTER VERIFIED PAPER TRAILS.
TO ALLOW A TEACHER TO EARN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CREDIT FOR TIME REQUIRED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR TO PLAN AND PREPARE A CURRICULUM AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL FOR HIS OR HER ASSIGNED CLASSES.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - GARVIN WOODLAND GARDENS AND THE ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR MATHEMATICS, SCIENCES AND THE ARTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER FOR STATE SUPPORT TO THE CITY OF HOT SPRINGS - PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES' HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM.
TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR GRAPE AND MUSCADINE GROWERS.
AN ACT TO REPEAL COUNTY BOARDS OF EDUCATION.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF AN IDENTITY THEFT PASSPORT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO VICTIMS OF FINANCIAL IDENTITY FRAUD
AN ACT FOR THE NATIONAL PARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE - ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION BUILDING GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE RETAIL SELLERS OF WINE TO CONDUCT WINE TASTING EVENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES AND TO AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION TO ISSUE A WINE SAMPLING PERMIT.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - PROVIDING GRANTS TO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2005-2007 BIENNIUM.
TO CREATE THE PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FOR THE ELDERLY ACT.
AN ACT TO MERGE THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH INTO THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
AN ACT TO DEVELOP GUIDELINES FOR CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT COURSES THAT MAY BE TAUGHT ALONG WITH ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES IN HIGH SCHOOLS.
TO PROVIDE FOR A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR QUALIFIED MUSEUMS.
AN ACT CONCERNING ASSESSMENT PAYMENTS TO THE STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION FOR CERTAIN CLOSED-CIRCUIT BROADCASTS.
THE GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE AN ARKANSAS GOVERNOR'S SCHOLARSHIP TO A STUDENT IN EACH OF THE SEVENTY-FIVE (75) COUNTIES IN ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE CERTAIN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO LOCATE IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO RAISE THE AMOUNT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO CAMPAIGNS FROM ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000) TO TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000).
TO REQUEST THE PRESIDENT TO REASSESS THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE TO THE NATION AND TO ARKANSAS.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2 OF AMENDMENT 73 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO AUTHORIZE MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO SERVE ADDITIONAL TERMS AFTER A BREAK IN SERVICE.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO CONTROL THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN PRECURSOR INGREDIENTS UTILIZED TO MANUFACTURE METHAMPHETAMINE.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER SCHOOL LAW.
AN ACT CONCERNING PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE THIRD SATURDAY IN JUNE AS JUNETEENTH INDEPENDENCE DAY.
AN ACT TO REDUCE THE STATE SALES AND USE TAX ON FOOD AND FOOD INGREDIENTS.
AN ACT TO REPEAL THE INCOME TAX SURCHARGE BEGINNING WITH TAX YEAR 2005.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RENTAL VEHICLE TAX.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION - DEMONSTRATION PROJECT - PROAGRI ACTIVATOR PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
REGARDING THE AUTHORITY OF CITIES OR COUNTIES BY LOCAL OPTION ELECTION TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL FORMS OF ELECTRONIC GAMES OF SKILL AT HORSE RACING OR GREYHOUND RACING PARKS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF DR. FAY W. BOOZMAN AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF HUNTING, TRAPPING, AND FISHING.

Committees