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Senator Steve Higginbothom

P. O. Box 242, Marianna, 72360

Senator Steve Higginbothom
Phone: 870-295-9100
Phone:
District: 16
District:
16
Seniority: 22
Seniority:
22
Occupation: Farming
Occupation:
Farming
Church Affiliation: Episcopal
Church Affiliation:
Episcopal
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Senate 2003
Public Service:
Senate 2003


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO EXPAND THE LIST OF PROSPECTIVE JURORS TO INCLUDE LICENSED DRIVERS BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2005
AN ACT TO CREATE A USED MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - VARIOUS COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS - WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - FIRE STATION IN LEXA, ARKANSAS - PHILLIPS COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE PHILLIPS COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - FIRE DEPARTMENT IN BARTON, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - FIRE AND POLICE STATION IMPROVEMENTS - MARIANNA, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY OF EDMONDSON POLICE DEPARTMENT - CRITTENDEN COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - CITY OF HORSESHOE LAKE - CRITTENDEN COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS IN CRITTENDEN COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE WITH VARIOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS IN CRITTENDEN COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - FIRE DEPARTMENT - HAYNES, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - VARIOUS BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS - WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - WEST MEMPHIS BOYS CLUB - CRITTENDEN COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STREET AND SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS - CITY OF HUGHES IN CRITTENDEN COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
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 - STATE ASSISTANCE - ALL OUR CHILDREN, INC. - WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - STEUDLEIN LEARNING CENTER - WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - FIRE STATION AND COMMUNITY CENTER - ANTHONYVILLE, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS - CITY OF PROCTOR, ARKANSAS - CRITTENDEN COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - TRANSPORTATION NEEDS - ST. FRANCIS COUNTY WORKFORCE ALLIANCE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - FORREST CITY BOYS CLUB - 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.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - FIRE DEPARTMENT OR COMMUNITY CENTER - CITY OF MADISON, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STREET AND SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS - CITY OF WIDNER, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - EAST ARKANSAS ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY - ST. FRANCIS COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS - CITY OF LAGRANGE, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS - CITY OF RONDO, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE - VARIOUS COMMUNITY PROJECTS - HELENA, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - TEACHER EDUCATION DEGREE PROGRAM AT EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF CONSUMER REPORTS IN UNDERWRITING AND RATING OF PROPERTY AND CASUALTY PERSONAL LINES OF INSURANCE.
AN ACT TO PERMIT A PERSON CONVICTED OF A FELONY OR MISDEMEANOR TO COMPLETE A VOCATIONAL PROGRAM APPROVED BY THE COURT.
RECOMMENDING THAT THE TEA-21 HIGHWAY AUTHORIZATION LAW BE REAUTHORIZED AND FUNDED AT THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL.
RECOMMENDING THAT THE TEA-21 HIGHWAY AUTHORIZATION LAW BE REAUTHORIZED AND THAT FUNDING BE CONTINUED AT THE CURRENT FY 2003 LEVEL OF $31.8 BILLION.
COMMENDING ALL ARKANSANS WHO, AS MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD, RESERVE, AND ACTIVE DUTY FORCES, ARE INVOLVED IN OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM.
Primary Sponsor for House
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - VARIOUS CITY PROJECTS IN THE CITY OF WEST, HELENA, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - VARIOUS CITY IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CITY OF LEXA, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - VISIONS OF CLARENDON IN CLARENDON, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - THE HELENA COMMUNITY CENTER IN HELENA, ARKANSAS FOR RENOVATION AND REPAIRS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE - CONSTRUCTING AND EQUIPPING THE CLASSROOM/ARTS BUILDING GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE MID-SOUTH COMMUNITY COLLEGE - DELTA TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - SUPPORT TO THE ANGELS OF GRACE BATTERED WOMEN'S SHELTER IN WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE SUPPORT FOR THE HELENA FIRE DEPARTMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO ALLOW CERTAIN PUBLIC SERVICE AND UTILITY VEHICLES TO STOP AND PARK UPON THE ROADWAY FOR A REASONABLE TIME TO PERFORM THE PUBLIC SERVICE.
CoSponsor
TO AMEND THE LAWS PERTAINING TO MUNICIPAL JUDGES' AND CLERKS' RETIREMENT BENEFITS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR ORGAN DONOR EDUCATION; AND TO PROVIDE LEAVE TO CERTAIN LIVING DONORS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATIVE FUELS FUND AND A WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE FUND.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION AND LICENSING OF PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER.
THE BIODIESEL INCENTIVE ACT.
REGARDING THE DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE INCENTIVES FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY FACILITIES, BUSINESS ACTIVITIES, AND RESEARCH.
AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CAPTIVE INSURER STATUTE.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES TO NEGOTIATE IN LIEU 0F TAX PAYMENTS WHEN NEGOTIATING A CONTRACT FOR SALE OF PROPERTY OR LEASE OF PROPERTY TO A PRIVATE, FOR PROFIT ENTITY.
REGARDING AUTHORITY OF HORSE RACING AND GREYHOUND RACING FRANCHISEES TO CONDUCT WAGERING ON ELECTRONIC GAMES OF SKILL.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT - TOURIST INFORMATION CENTERS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT CREATING A TASK FORCE ON RACIAL PROFILING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO ENHANCE THE SENTENCE OF ANY PERSON COMMITTING A FELONY THAT INVOLVES AN INTOLERABLE ACT.
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR ARKANSANS WHO SERVE IN THE U.S. ARMED FORCES; COMMENDING ARKANSANS INVOLVED IN OPERATION "IRAQI FREEDOM"; AND HONORING PRESIDENT BUSH'S LEADERSHIP IN HIS EFFORT TO PROTECT THE UNITED STATES.
CoSponsor for House
"THE CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM ACT OF 2003."
AN ACT TO REPEAL CHAPTER 19 OF TITLE 23 AND TO REFORM ELECTRIC UTILITY REGULATION.
AN ACT TO ADDRESS INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR NURSING HOME PATIENTS AND PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS AGAINST NURSING HOMES.
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.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF - THE SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE, AQUACULTURE/FISHERIES, HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH AND EXTENSION PROGRAMS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO CREATE ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITY CONSOLIDATED AUTHORITIES.
AN ACT FOR THE PHILLIPS COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - STUTTGART INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITIES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO REVISE TITLE 21,CHAPTER 3, SUBCHAPTER 3 CONCERNING VETERANS PREFERENCES.
REGARDING AUTHORITY OF HORSE RACING AND GREYHOUND RACING FRANCHISEES TO CONDUCT WAGERING ON ELECTRONIC GAMES OF SKILL.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE BETTER CHANCE FOR SCHOOL SUCCESS PROGRAM.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR PUBLIC SERVICE.

Committees