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Representative Phillip T. Jacobs

819 North Miller Street, Clarksville, 72830

Representative Phillip T. Jacobs
Phone: 479-754-3069
Phone:
District: 69
District:
69
Seniority: 29
Seniority:
29
Occupation: Businessman
Occupation:
Businessman
Church Affiliation: Methodist
Church Affiliation:
Methodist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: House 1999, Speaker Pro Tem 2001, 2003
Public Service:
House 1999, Speaker Pro Tem 2001, 2003


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT TO REPEAL ARKANSAS CODE § 14-43-313 WHICH HAS BEEN SUPERCEDED BY OTHER LAWS.
TO REQUIRE NOTIFICATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS OCCURING WITHIN THE CITIES.
AN ACT TO REPEAL ARKANSAS CODE § 16-92-113 PERTAINING TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF FINES IN DISTRICT AND OTHER LOWER COURTS.
TO ENSURE THAT PROPERTY SEIZED BY MUNICIPAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND THE MONEYS GAINED THEREFROM ARE DEPOSITED IN THOSE CITY'S AND TOWN'S TREASURIES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 14-45-106(d), TO ELIMINATE THE EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN COUNTIES FROM THE PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE MAYOR’S COURT IN INCORPORATED TOWNS.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - JOHNSON COUNTY SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO GIVE THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION THE POWER TO RECOVER AND COLLECT DELINQUENT TAXES.
TO ALLOW THE COUNTY SHERIFF TO TRANSFER UNNEEDED FUNDS FROM THE COUNTY SHERIFF’S COMMUNICATION FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT FUND TO THE COUNTY GENERAL FUND.
TO ALLOW THE COUNTY RECORDER TO TRANSFER UNNEEDED FUNDS FROM THE COUNTY RECORDER’S AUTOMATION FUND TO THE COUNTY GENERAL FUND.
AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL POLICE DEPARTMENT FEES FOR BAIL OR DELIVERY BOND.
COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING KRAUS MIDDLE SCHOOL OF CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS, UPON ITS SELECTION AS WINNER OF THE SHANNON WRIGHT AWARD, WHICH IS PRESENTED ANNUALLY TO AN OUTSTANDING MIDDLE SCHOOL IN THE STATE.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN JOHNSON COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
CoSponsor
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EIGHTY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2002-2003 FISCAL YEAR.
AN ACT TO RESTORE THIS STATE'S TRADITIONAL SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING LANDLORDS’ LIENS ON CROPS AND TO EXEMPT LANDLORDS’ LIENS ON CROPS FROM THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE-SECURED TRANSACTIONS.
AN ACT TO INSURE FUNDING FOR EDUCATION, CORRECTIONS AND MEDICAID IS AVAILABLE BY LIMITING EXPENDITURES OF STATE GOVERNMENT IN ORDER TO MORE EFFECTIVELY UTILIZE SCARCE RESOURCES.
"THE CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM ACT OF 2003."
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 5-4-203 PERTAINING TO CONSEQUENCES OF FAILURE TO PAY CRIMINAL FINES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURES FOR STAGGERING FOUR-YEAR TERMS FOR ALDERMEN IN FIRST CLASS CITIES WITH A POPULATION UNDER 50,000.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR DIRECT DEPOSITS BY THE STATE INTO THE ARKANSAS LOCAL TRUST.
AN ACT TO ADDRESS INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR NURSING HOME PATIENTS AND PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS AGAINST NURSING HOMES.
TO INCLUDE THE NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION BONUSES AS SALARY FOR THE PURPOSES OF RETIREMENT BENEFITS UNDER THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
AN ACT TO PREVENT THE UNAUTHORIZED USE OF CREDIT CARDS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATIVE FUELS FUND AND A WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE FUND.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT FIREARM, NON-POWDER GUN AND AMMUNITION MANUFACTURERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INJURIES CAUSED FROM THE INHERENT CAPABILITY OF FIREARMS, NON-POWDER GUNS AND AMMUNITION TO CAUSE INJURY.
TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO ISSUE IDENTIFICATION CARDS TO PERSONS 5 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER.
TO PROTECT VETERANS FROM IDENTITY THEFT BY MAKING MILITARY SERVICE DISCHARGE RECORDS FILED WITH THE COUNTY RECORDER CONFIDENTIAL.
TO EXEMPT CERTAIN EMPLOYEES' HOME ADDRESS FROM PUBLIC RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE TO HELP COLLECT DELINQUENT MUNICIPAL, COUNTY, DISTRICT, OR RURAL WATER BILLS.
THE ARKANSAS RETAIL PRICE COMPARISON AND SAVINGS CLAIMS ACT.
AN ACT TO CREATE ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITY CONSOLIDATED AUTHORITIES.
TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF STATE INMATES HOUSED IN COUNTY JAILS AND TO REIMBURSE COUNTY JAILS MONTHLY; TO REMOVE THE AUTHORITY FOR THE DEPARTMENT TO TRANSFER JAIL REIMBURSEMENT FUNDS.
AN ACT TO REVISE TITLE 21,CHAPTER 3, SUBCHAPTER 3 CONCERNING VETERANS PREFERENCES.
TO AMEND THE JOINT COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO GIVE A SANITATION AUTHORITY THE POWER TO OWN AND OPERATE WASTEWATER FACILITIES AND THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN.
AN ACT TO STANDARDIZE FORMS FOR RECORDING PURPOSES.
AN ACT PERTAINING TO PERMANENT HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS OF ARKANSAS.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY COMMISSION - BRUCELLOSIS CONTROL GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF RURAL SERVICES - GRANTS TO RURAL COMMUNITIES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION - WATER, SEWER AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RURAL FIRE PROTECTION PROGRAMS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION - RURAL FIRE EQUIPMENT 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.
AN ACT TO MERGE ARKANSAS VALLEY TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INTO ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY.
TO INCREASE MINORITY INVOLVEMENT IN RAISING AWARENESS OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR CANCER.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE RECITATION OF THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF REDUCTION ALLOWED IN THE STATE EQUALIZATION FUNDING.
AN ACT TO ALLOW A TEACHER TO HAVE A WITNESS OR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE TEACHER'S CHOICE PRESENT DURING ANY DISCIPLINARY OR GRIEVANCE MATTER UPON REQUEST OF THE TEACHER.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR PUBLIC SERVICE.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT TO REPORT COMPLIANCE WITH PERSONNEL POLICY COMMITTEE REQUIREMENTS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE CERTAIN DATA BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WEBSITE.
TO AMEND THE JOINT RULES TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF NON-APPROPRIATION BILLS WHICH MAY BE INTRODUCED BY MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DURING ANY ONE SESSION.
URGING LEGISLATORS TO COMMIT TO THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED HEALTHY BEHAVIOR DURING THE 84TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
COMMENDING AGRICULTURE FOR REDUCING PHOSPHORUS CONTAMINATION AND; URGING CITIES AND CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE TO INFORM NONAGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF PHOSPHORUS.
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 RESTRUCTURE VARIOUS STATE AGENCIES INTO TEN (10) DEPARTMENTS.
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