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| HB 1002 |
Gazaway, Jimmy (R)
Gilmore, Ben (R) |
To amend the law concerning sentencing and parole. (Shell bill) |
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| Bill History: |
11-15-22 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Journal Committee |
| HB 1004 |
Ray, David (R)
Johnson, Mark (R) |
Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act to include a sex offender's home address as information required to be made public. |
| Bill History: |
01-19-23 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-24-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary 01-23-23 H Amendment 2 adopted 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary 01-27-23 H Amendment(s) Filed |
| HB 1013 | Flowers, Vivian (D) | Allows a person with a state felony conviction to lawfully possess a firearm after ten years if not convicted of certain offenses. Establishes procedures to restore the right to possess a firearm. |
| Bill History: |
11-28-22 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 02-07-23 H Set for special order of business on February 7, 2023 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1014 |
Watson, Danny (R)
Hammer, Kim (R) |
Expands the approved number of medicolegal death investigation courses that meet training requirements for deputy coroners, allows online training courses, disqualifies those with felonies from employment as deputy coroner. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Placed on the House calendar 01-26-23 H On floor for consideration 01-26-23 H Passed (Vote: Y: 84/N: 11) 01-26-23 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-City, County and Local Affairs 01-31-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-City, County and Local Affairs |
| HB 1018 | Meeks, Stephen (R) | Authorizes bomb squad members to carry concealed weapons if certain requirements are met, and to make explosives-related arrests after completing training. |
| Bill History: |
01-17-23 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Judiciary 01-18-23 H On floor for consideration 01-18-23 H Passed (Vote: Y: 71/N: 9) 01-18-23 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-City, County and Local Affairs 01-19-23 H Motion to recall from Senate failed |
| HB 1023 |
Fortner, Jack (R)
Flippo, Scott (R) |
Requires that all United States and State of Arkansas flags purchased by a public entity with taxpayer funds be manufactured in America. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 01-25-23 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-25-23 S On floor for consideration 01-25-23 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 01-25-23 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor |
| HB 1025 |
Ray, David (R)
Johnson, Mark (R) |
Prevents a canvasser from circulating or obtaining signatures on a petition within 100 feet of the primary entrance used by voters at a designated polling place. |
| Bill History: |
12-05-22 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-11-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 01-11-23 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-12-23 H Amendment 1 adopted |
| HB 1026 |
Ray, David (R)
Payton, John (R) |
Prohibits a county, municipality, or other local government from levying an income tax. |
| Bill History: |
12-05-22 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Revenue and Taxation 01-26-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Revenue and Taxation 01-26-23 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-26-23 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 ation ...H-Revenue and Taxation |
| HB 1027 |
Ray, David (R)
Johnson, Mark (R) |
Requires any county that levies a gross receipts tax on hotels and restaurants to delay putting the question to voters for approval when the next primary or general election is more than 75 days from the enactment of the ordinance. |
| Bill History: |
01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Revenue and Taxation 01-19-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Revenue and Taxation 01-24-23 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-26-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Revenue and Taxation 01-25-23 H Amendment 1 adopted |
| HB 1028 |
Fite, Charlene (R)
Petty, Jim (R) |
Replaces the term 'child pornography' with 'child sexual abuse material' in the Arkansas Code. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Judiciary 01-26-23 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-26-23 S On floor for consideration 01-26-23 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 01-26-23 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor |
| HB 1029 | Meeks, Stephen (R) | Requires sex offenders who commit an offense with a minor to serve at least 80% of their prison sentence. |
| Bill History: |
12-06-22 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-24-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1031 | Fite, Lanny (R) | Adds a definition of general revenue with regard to highway revenue distributions to county aid funds and municipal aid funds. |
| Bill History: |
12-13-22 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs 01-25-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-City, County and Local Affairs |
| HB 1032 | Fite, Lanny (R) | Increases the amount of the homestead property tax credit from $375 to $425. |
| Bill History: |
12-14-22 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Revenue and Taxation 01-26-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Revenue and Taxation |
| HB 1038 |
Ladyman, Jack (R)
Wallace, Dave (R) |
Authorizes the head of a state, county, city, municipal, or private fire department or ambulance company to permit the use of flashing/rotating lights for identification purposes on fire trucks and ambulances. |
| Bill History: |
12-15-22 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Transportation 01-17-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-Public Transportation |
| HB 1041 | Gonzales, Justin (R) | Authorizes local authorities to designate by ordinance a public street or highway for the operation of all-terrain vehicles. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B
...H-Public Transportation
01-23-23 H Meeting cancelled for 01/24/23 ...H-Public Transportation 01-26-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-Public Transportation 01-25-23 H Meeting cancelled for 01/26/23 ...H-Public Transportation 01-26-23 H Amendment(s) Filed |
| HB 1043 |
Berry, Mark (R)
Stubblefield, Gary (R) |
Adds minimum sentencing guidelines for felony trafficking of a controlled substance and for fentanyl offenses. |
| Bill History: |
12-27-22 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-24-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary 01-24-23 H Moved to deferred list H-Judiciary |
| HB 1048 | Meeks, Stephen (R) | Allows a county government to create county quorum court committees and determine the manner of appointment. |
| Bill History: |
01-03-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs |
| HB 1059 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Office of the Treasurer for animal rescue shelters for fiscal year 2023-2024. |
| Bill History: |
01-04-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1061 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Office of the Treasurer for state turnback for counties and municipalities for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. |
| Bill History: |
01-04-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1066 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Treasurer of State for redistribution of Amendment 74 property tax funds to counties for fiscal year 2023-2024. |
| Bill History: |
01-04-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1069 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Office of the Treasurer for the refund of local taxes for fiscal year 2023-2024. |
| Bill History: |
01-04-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1085 |
Berry, Mark (R)
Gilmore, Ben (R) |
Appropriates funds to the Department of Public Safety for a new state crime lab facility. |
| Bill History: |
01-06-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1087 |
Berry, Mark (R)
Hill, Ricky (R) |
Provides for increased fines and public service work for speeding violations in excess of 25 miles per hour over the posted speed limit; revenues will be deposited in the State Drug Crime Enforcement and Prosecution Grant Fund. |
| Bill History: |
01-18-23 H Amendment 1 adopted
01-19-23 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-Public Transportation 01-19-23 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed 01-24-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-Public Transportation 01-23-23 H Meeting cancelled for 01/24/23 ...H-Public Transportation |
| HB 1090 |
Watson, Danny (R)
Crowell, Steve (R) |
Separates the offices of sheriff and tax collector in Hempstead County. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-City, County and Local Affairs 01-25-23 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-25-23 S On floor for consideration 01-25-23 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 01-25-23 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor |
| HB 1091 |
Dalby, Carol (R)
Hickey, Jimmy (R) |
Provides that earning a high school diploma through the passage of a nationally recognized high school equivalency exam shall be treated the same as a high school diploma for purposes of employment in Arkansas. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 01-25-23 H Placed on the House calendar 01-25-23 H On floor for consideration 01-25-23 H Passed (Vote: Y: 98/N: 0) 01-25-23 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education |
| HB 1092 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for 2023-2024 operations and personal services. |
| Bill History: |
01-09-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1093 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Education - Arkansas State Library for 2023-2024 operations and personal services. |
| Bill History: |
01-09-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1094 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Commissioner of State Lands for 2023-2024 operations and personal services. |
| Bill History: |
01-09-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1095 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Public Safety - Division of Emergency Management for 2023-2024 operations and personal services. |
| Bill History: |
01-09-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1096 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Finance and Administration - Disbursing Officer for various grants and expenses for fiscal year 2023-2024. |
| Bill History: |
01-09-23 H Filed 01-09-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1098 |
Mayberry, Julie (R)
Irvin, Missy (R) |
Amends the Safe Haven Act to authorize volunteer fire departments to operate a newborn safety device under certain conditions; provides that newborns who are left with medical provider staff after delivery shall be taken in possession. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 H Amendment 1 adopted
01-24-23 H Placed on the House calendar 01-24-23 H On floor for consideration 01-24-23 H Passed (Vote: Y: 98/N: 0) 01-24-23 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Judiciary |
| HB 1105 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the State Board of Election Commissioners for 2023-2024 operations and authorizes the use of funds for expenses incurred by the State Board and any county board of election commissioners in conducting elections. |
| Bill History: |
01-10-23 H Filed 01-10-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1107 |
Rye, Johnny (R)
Wallace, Dave (R) |
Provides that a defendant convicted of capital murder may be ordered to pay reasonable child support for a dependent child of the homicide victim if shown at trial that the defendant was driving or boating while intoxicated when the homicide occurred. |
| Bill History: |
01-11-23 H Filed 01-11-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-19-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary 01-18-23 H Moved to deferred list H-Judiciary |
| HB 1116 | Cavenaugh, Frances (R) | Creates an income tax credit for property tax payment on a homestead for those 65 or older, equal to the amount of real property tax paid in the prior calendar year on the individual's homestead minus any amount paid for past due or penalty payments. |
| Bill History: |
01-11-23 H Filed 01-11-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Revenue and Taxation 01-26-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Revenue and Taxation |
| HB 1124 |
Vaught, DeAnn (R)
Hammer, Kim (R) |
Amends criminal provisions for sexual assault, making it a second degree offense, rather than a fourth degree offense, if a person 20 or older has sex with a person younger than 17 (previously younger than 16), regardless of consent. |
| Bill History: |
01-12-23 H Filed 01-12-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-24-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1125 |
Evans, Brian (R)
Hill, Ricky (R) |
Prohibits a Level 3 or Level 4 sex offender from purchasing, owning, possessing, using, or operating an unmanned aircraft for private use. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Judiciary 01-25-23 H Placed on the House calendar 01-25-23 H On floor for consideration 01-25-23 H Passed (Vote: Y: 95/N: 1) 01-25-23 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Judiciary |
| HB 1131 |
Hawk, RJ (R)
Hammer, Kim (R) |
Provides that a defendant convicted of capital murder may be ordered to pay reasonable restitution for a dependent child of the homicide victim if shown at trial that the defendant was driving or boating while intoxicated when the homicide occurred. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-24-23 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-24-23 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-26-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary 01-25-23 H Amendment 2 adopted |
| HB 1133 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Secretary of State for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-12-23 H Filed 01-12-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1135 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Office of Attorney General for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-13-23 H Filed 01-17-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1137 |
Cavenaugh, Frances (R)
Johnson, Blake (R) |
Exempts fires for vegetation disposal from the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act when set or permitted by any public officer, board, council, or commission in the performance of their duties. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 01-26-23 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-26-23 S On floor for consideration 01-26-23 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 01-26-23 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor |
| HB 1139 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-17-23 H Filed 01-17-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1140 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Arkansas Department of Transportation for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-17-23 H Filed 01-17-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1143 |
Fite, Charlene (R)
Wallace, Dave (R) |
Defines 'homestead' regarding the property tax exemption for disabled veterans, surviving spouses, and minor dependent children. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-26-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Revenue and Taxation 01-25-23 H Amendment 1 adopted 01-26-23 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Revenue and Taxation 01-30-23 H Placed on the House calendar |
| HB 1144 |
Dalby, Carol (R)
Stubblefield, Gary (R) |
Authorizes a circuit court to establish a family treatment specialty court program for families involved in a dependency-neglect proceeding under certain conditions, specifies administrative and eligibility requirements for this program. |
| Bill History: |
01-17-23 H Filed 01-17-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1151 | Vaught, DeAnn (R) | Amends the law concerning sexually grooming a child to expand the activities that constitute grooming, increase the applicable age from 13 to 16 years old and younger, and to increase penalties for violations. |
| Bill History: |
01-17-23 H Filed 01-17-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-24-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1155 | Bentley, Mary (R) | Requires the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education to ensure that a childcare facility comply with applicable zoning and land use requirements; provides local governing authorities with requirements for treating childcare family homes. |
| Bill History: |
01-19-23 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m. - Room 130
...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor
01-19-23 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 01-23-23 H Placed on the House calendar 01-23-23 H Re-referred to committee H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
| HB 1159 |
Berry, Mark (R)
Sullivan, Dan (R) |
Prohibits a student, instructor, or employee of the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy from engaging in hazing; establishes penalties for violations. |
| Bill History: |
01-18-23 H Filed 01-18-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-19-23 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-23-23 H Amendment 1 adopted |
| HB 1167 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-18-23 H Filed 01-18-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1169 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture - Arkansas Natural Resources Commission for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-18-23 H Filed 01-18-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1191 |
Richmond, Marcus (R)
Stubblefield, Gary (R) |
Amends duties of the county assessor and Commissioner of State Lands regarding tax-delinquent land. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 H Filed 01-23-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Revenue and Taxation 01-26-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Revenue and Taxation 01-25-23 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-26-23 H Amendment 1 adopted |
| HB 1196 |
Underwood, Kendon (R)
Gilmore, Ben (R) |
Requires a public housing authority to implement a work requirement for able-bodied adults in households that receive housing assistance and to prioritize admitting households where all able-bodied adults are compliant with the work requirement. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 H Filed 01-23-23 H Introduced and referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs 01-25-23 H Committee hearing set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-City, County and Local Affairs |
| HB 1197 |
Underwood, Kendon (R)
Gilmore, Ben (R) |
Disqualifies a person from receiving unemployment benefits for failing to accept suitable work within 5 days of a job offer or failing to appear for a scheduled job interview on 2 or more occasions without providing notice. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 H Filed 01-23-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
| HB 1198 |
Gramlich, Zachary (R)
Boyd, Justin (R) |
Provides that early voting may be scheduled on county holidays. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 H Filed 01-23-23 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-24-23 H Committee hearing set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies |
| HB 1207 |
Underwood, Kendon (R)
Gilmore, Ben (R) |
Requires a local government to approve or deny an applicant's permit request within 60 days from the date of receipt, a permit request is automatically approved if a local government does not approve or deny it within 60 days. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Filed 01-24-23 H Introduced and referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs |
| HB 1209 |
Haak, Delia (R)
Dees, Tyler (R) |
Requires the Secretary of State to remove the fictitious name of a dissolved corporation within 3 years of the dissolution. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Filed 01-24-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Insurance and Commerce 01-25-23 H Committee hearing set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Insurance and Commerce |
| HB 1224 |
Bentley, Mary (R)
Stubblefield, Gary (R) |
Authorizes the State Land Commissioner to cancel redemption deeds and sale deeds when payment instruments used to pay for a tax-delinquent parcel are returned or otherwise dishonored. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Filed 01-24-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Revenue and Taxation 01-26-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Revenue and Taxation |
| HB 1231 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Public Safety for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Filed 01-24-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| HB 1234 |
Fite, Lanny (R)
Rice, Terry (R) |
Imposes a tire environmental fee of $1.00 per tire sold by a tire wholesaler, to be deposited in the Tire Abatement Fund and used for waste tire abatement and legal fees in recovery remediation actions. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Filed 01-24-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
| HB 1236 |
Womack, Richard (R)
Crowell, Steve (R) |
Subjects refunds for overpayment of Arkansas state income tax to garnishment by judgment creditors. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Filed 01-24-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1243 | Vaught, DeAnn (R) | Sets the number of years of credited service required for participation in various retirement systems at 27 years after 2023 and before 2025, 26 years after 2024 and before 2026, and 25 years in 2026 and later. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 H Filed 01-24-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| HB 1245 |
Dalby, Carol (R)
Stubblefield, Gary (R) |
Requires the House Committee on Judiciary and the Senate Committee on Judiciary to meet jointly to conduct a study of financial matters related to the court system. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 H Filed 01-25-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1247 | Vaught, DeAnn (R) | To amend the law concerning benefits paid to survivors and the refund of member contributions after the death of certain members of the various state retirement systems and Arkansas public employee retirement plans. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 H Filed 01-25-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| HB 1253 |
McAlindon, Mindy (R)
Bryant, Joshua (R) |
Outlines how a fiduciary shall discharge his or her duties with respect to a pension benefit plan, prohibits consideration of nonpecuniary factors. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 H Filed 01-25-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| HB 1255 |
Andrews, Wade (R)
Crowell, Steve (R) |
Prohibits the purchase or acquisition of land by the countries of China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, or any company or other entity owned or controlled by citizens of those countries. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 H Filed 01-25-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Insurance and Commerce |
| HB 1257 |
Achor, Brandon (R)
Hammer, Kim (R) |
Allows certain police officers to enroll in the State and Public School Life and Health Insurance Program, outlines eligibility requirements. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 H Filed 01-25-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Insurance and Commerce |
| HB 1261 | Johnson, Lee (R) | Requires a health benefit plan to cover ambulance services under certain conditions, establishes reimbursement rates. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
| HB 1262 | Johnson, Lee (R) | Makes various changes to retirement eligibility requirements for police officers, firefighter, public safety members, and sheriffs. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| HB 1263 |
Richmond, Marcus (R)
Stubblefield, Gary (R) |
Amends the auction process for the sale and redemption of tax-delinquent property. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Revenue and Taxation |
| HB 1279 |
Gazaway, Jimmy (R)
Tucker, Clarke (D) |
Makes technical corrections to Title 5 of the Arkansas Code concerning the criminal code. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1284 |
Gazaway, Jimmy (R)
Tucker, Clarke (D) |
Makes technical corrections to Title 12 of the Arkansas Code concerning law enforcement, emergency management, and military affairs. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1285 |
Gazaway, Jimmy (R)
Tucker, Clarke (D) |
Makes technical corrections to Title 14 of the Arkansas Code concerning local government. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1287 |
Gazaway, Jimmy (R)
Tucker, Clarke (D) |
Makes technical corrections to Title 16 of the Arkansas Code concerning practice, procedure, and the courts. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1289 |
Gazaway, Jimmy (R)
Tucker, Clarke (D) |
Makes technical corrections to Title 21 of the Arkansas Code concerning public officers and employees. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 01-31-23 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary |
| HB 1298 |
Lundstrum, Robin (R)
Bryant, Joshua (R) |
Amends the law concerning the reemployment of retired law enforcement officers and the termination separation period for law enforcement officers under a public employee retirement system. (Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| HB 1300 | Johnson, Lee (R) | Allows a healthcare organization licensed as a hospital to hold one retail pharmacy permit at each location licensed as a hospital, describes eligibility and responsibilities of pharmacy permit holders. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
| HB 1302 | Wing, Carlton (R) | Requires employers to provide licensed counseling for a public safety employee who experiences a traumatic event in the course of duty, requires the State Fire Prevention Commission to study counseling support for volunteer firefighters. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies |
| HB 1306 | Eubanks, Jon (R) | Amends the law concerning membership of the boards of trustees of various public retirement systems. (Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| HB 1307 | Wardlaw, Jeff (R) | Regulates environmental, social justice, or governance scores, authorizes the Treasurer of State to divest certain investments or obligations due to the use of environmental, social justice, or governance-related metrics. (Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 H Filed 01-26-23 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies |
| HB 1308 |
Fite, Lanny (R)
Hill, Ricky (R) |
Allows the one-half percent sales and use tax levied under Amendment 101 of the Arkansas Constitution to be used by a municipality or county to retire surface transportation bonds. |
| Bill History: |
01-27-23 H Filed |
| HB 1311 | Ray, David (R) | Amends the prohibition of nonprofit, tax exempt, or governmentally-funded hospitals from holding a licensed pharmacy permit for the sale of drugs at retail. (Shell Bell) |
| Bill History: |
01-27-23 H Filed |
| HJR1001 |
Ray, David (R)
Gilmore, Ben (R) |
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the General Assembly to determine the salaries for certain elected constitutional officers of the executive and judicial branches instead of the independent citizens commission. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 H Filed 01-23-23 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies |
| SB 2 |
Gilmore, Ben (R)
Gazaway, Jimmy (R) |
To amend the law concerning sentencing and parole. (Shell bill) |
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| Bill History: |
11-15-22 S Filed 01-09-23 S Introduced and referred to S-Judiciary 01-23-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Judiciary 01-20-23 S Meeting cancelled for 01/23/23 ...S-Judiciary |
| SB 7 | King, Bryan (R) | Creates an unclassified felony for actions by pharmaceutical company executives who conceal information that shows the dangerous effects of a prescription drug that their company introduced to the market if the drug causes death or serious injury. |
| Bill History: |
01-18-23 S Amendment(s) Filed 01-19-23 S Amendment 1 adopted 01-23-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Judiciary 01-20-23 S Meeting cancelled for 01/23/23 ...S-Judiciary 01-27-23 S Amendment(s) Filed |
| SB 8 | King, Bryan (R) | Creates an unclassified felony for actions by pharmaceutical company executives who conceal evidence that a vaccine has dangerous side effects if the administration of the vaccine causes death or serious injury. |
| Bill History: |
01-18-23 S Amendment(s) Filed 01-19-23 S Amendment 1 adopted 01-23-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Judiciary 01-20-23 S Meeting cancelled for 01/23/23 ...S-Judiciary 01-27-23 S Amendment(s) Filed |
| SB 9 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Arkansas Public Defender Commission for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-04-23 S Filed 01-09-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| SB 15 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-04-23 S Filed 01-09-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| SB 23 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to DF&A – Assessment Coordination Division for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-04-23 S Filed 01-09-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| SB 27 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Auditor of the State for continuing education for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. |
| Bill History: |
01-05-23 S Filed 01-09-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget 01-13-23 S Amendment(s) Filed 01-17-23 S Amendment 1 adopted |
| SB 29 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Commerce - State Insurance Department for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-05-23 S Filed 01-09-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| SB 32 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Commerce for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-06-23 S Filed 01-09-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| SB 40 |
Boyd, Justin (R)
Gramlich, Zachary (R) |
Clarifies that a disposable, single-use test strip that can detect fentanyl is not drug paraphernalia. |
| Bill History: |
01-09-23 S Filed 01-09-23 S Introduced and referred to S-Judiciary 01-23-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Judiciary 01-20-23 S Meeting cancelled for 01/23/23 ...S-Judiciary |
| SB 41 |
Hill, Ricky (R)
Wardlaw, Jeff (R) |
Requires state agencies to divest from products of financial services providers that discriminate against energy, fossil fuel, firearms/ammunition industry businesses based on environmental, social justice, or governance scores or metrics. |
| Bill History: |
01-09-23 S Filed 01-09-23 S Introduced and referred to S-Insurance and Commerce |
| SB 43 |
Stubblefield, Gary (R)
Bentley, Mary (R) |
Classifies a drag performance as an adult-oriented activity; provides that an adult-oriented business can't be located on public property or where a minor can view the adult-oriented activity being offered. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-24-23 S On floor for consideration 01-24-23 S Passed (Vote: Y: 29/N: 6) 01-24-23 H Received in the House - Referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs 01-27-23 H Amendment(s) Filed |
| SB 49 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Veterans Affairs for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-12-23 S Filed 01-12-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| SB 62 |
Hill, Ricky (R)
Wardlaw, Jeff (R) |
Prohibits public entities from engaging in a boycott of energy, fossil fuel, firearms, and ammunition industries, or from contracting with a company without written certification that the company is not engaged in such boycotts. |
| Bill History: |
01-17-23 S Filed 01-17-23 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies |
| SB 69 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Administrative Office of the Courts - Trial Court Administrators for fiscal year 2023-2024. |
| Bill History: |
01-17-23 S Filed 01-17-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| SB 70 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Administrative Office of the Courts for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-17-23 S Filed 01-17-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| SB 71 |
Sullivan, Dan (R)
Richmond, Marcus (R) |
Prohibits state entities from discriminating against, or granting preferential treatment to, a person or group on the basis of race, gender, color, ethnicity, or national origin in matters of state employment, public education, or state procurement. |
| Bill History: |
01-18-23 S Filed 01-18-23 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 01-31-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - OSC ...S-State Agencies |
| SB 72 | Hickey, Jimmy (R) | Amends the law concerning the timing of accrual and state reimbursement of county costs for holding state inmates, probationers, and parolees. |
| Bill History: |
01-18-23 S Filed 01-18-23 S Introduced and referred to S-City, County and Local Affairs 01-31-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-City, County and Local Affairs |
| SB 85 | Joint Budget | Appropriates funds to the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism - State Parks and Tourism Divisions for 2023-2024 operations. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 S Filed 01-23-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget |
| SB 96 |
Wallace, Dave (R)
Milligan, Jon (R) |
Modifies the timing of service to ACIC of the application for termination of the obligation to register as a sex offender; requires the prosecutor or the computerized victim notification system to send notice to the victim of the sex offender. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 S Filed 01-23-23 S Introduced and referred to S-Judiciary |
| SB 100 |
Boyd, Justin (R)
Johnson, Lee (R) |
Expands definition of sobering center concerning the discretionary transport by a law enforcement officer to a sobering center. |
| Bill History: |
01-23-23 S Filed 01-24-23 S Introduced and referred to S-Judiciary |
| SB 114 |
Tucker, Clarke (D)
Evans, Brian (R) |
Removes the requirement that a candidate who keeps remaining campaign funds after an election, but does not have any activity before the end of the year, has to file a fourth quarter report, amends campaign finance report deadlines. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 S Filed 01-25-23 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 01-31-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - OSC ...S-State Agencies |
| SB 118 |
Dotson, Jim (R)
McAlindon, Mindy (R) |
Requires the government to consider the definition of antisemitism under § 16-123-502 when determining whether an alleged act was motivated by discriminatory antisemitic intent when deciding if a discriminatory acts prohibition was violated. |
| Bill History: |
01-24-23 S Filed 01-25-23 S Introduced and referred to S-Judiciary |
| SB 120 | Love, Fred (D) | Requires a cover or tarp that completely covers the cargo area when a motor vehicle's cargo may be a hazard to other highway users or whose spillage may create a hazard to other motorists. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 S Filed 01-25-23 S Introduced and referred to S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs |
| SB 121 | Johnson, Mark (R) | Allows a citizen to bring a court action to enjoin the removal of a historical monument or memorial if it is removed without a waiver granted by the Arkansas History Commission. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 S Filed 01-25-23 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 01-31-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - OSC ...S-State Agencies |
| SB 126 |
Hickey, Jimmy (R)
Maddox, John (R) |
Makes various changes regarding survivor benefits under the Arkansas Public Employee's Retirement System Plan. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 S Filed 01-25-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 127 |
Hickey, Jimmy (R)
Maddox, John (R) |
Makes various changes regarding annuities under the Arkansas Public Employee's Retirement System Plan. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 S Filed 01-25-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 135 |
Crowell, Steve (R)
Jean, Lane (R) |
Amends the law concerning participation in a deferred retirement option plan of a public employee retirement system. (Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 136 |
Crowell, Steve (R)
Jean, Lane (R) |
Amends the law concerning service credit for elected officials participating in a public employee retirement plan. (Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 150 |
Johnson, Mark (R)
Hodges, Grant (R) |
Amends the law concerning retirement benefits and to prohibit collection of retirement benefits by members and retirants of retirement systems who are convicted of certain offenses. (Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 151 |
Penzo, Clint (R)
Lundstrum, Robin (R) |
Provides that the transfer of real property into a revocable living trust by warranty deed shall not affect the coverage of title insurance or property and casualty insurance if the beneficiary remains a beneficiary during the lifetime of the settlor. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to S-Insurance and Commerce 01-31-23 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce |
| SB 163 |
Payton, John (R)
Warren, Les (R) |
Amends the law concerning administration of the Arkansas Public Employees' Retirement System. (Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 164 |
Payton, John (R)
Warren, Les (R) |
Amends the law concerning credited service under the Arkansas Public Employees' Retirement System.(Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 165 |
Payton, John (R)
Warren, Les (R) |
Amends the law concerning age and years of service requirements under the various state retirement systems and Arkansas public employee retirement plans.(Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 167 |
Payton, John (R)
Warren, Les (R) |
Amends the law concerning various provisions of Title 24 of the Arkansas Code.(Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 174 |
Payton, John (R)
Warren, Les (R) |
Amends the law concerning benefits under the Arkansas Public Employees' Retirement System.(Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 175 |
Payton, John (R)
Warren, Les (R) |
Amends the law concerning the contributions of members under the various state retirement systems and Arkansas public employee retirement plans.(Shell Bill) |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SB 179 |
Hammer, Kim (R)
Warren, Les (R) |
Creates an enhanced service credit multiplier in APERS for sheriffs and deputy sheriffs who retire after July 1, 2024. |
| Bill History: |
01-26-23 S Filed 01-26-23 S Introduced and referred to Joint Retirement |
| SJR 1 | King, Bryan (R) | Amends the Constitution to create the Arkansas Apportionment Commission, outlines Commission duties and membership requirements, requires Commission to convene to reapportion the state for senators and representatives. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-23 S Filed 01-25-23 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies |