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Representative Bill H. Stovall, III

2324 Heber Springs Road, West, Quitman, 72131

Representative Bill H. Stovall, III
Phone: 501-589-2505
Phone:
District: 59
District:
59
Seniority: 59
Seniority:
59
Occupation: Convenience Store Owner/Operator
Occupation:
Convenience Store Owner/Operator
Church Affiliation: Protestant
Church Affiliation:
Protestant
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Cleburne County Justice of the Peace; House 2001,2
Public Service:
Cleburne County Justice of the Peace; House 2001, 2


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
TO REQUIRE A COUNTY SALES TAX LEVIED FOR ANY TECHNICAL OR COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE COLLEGE.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - MEDICAID RELIEF EXPANSION PROGRAMS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO CITIES IN WHITE COUNTY FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CITY PROJECTS IN CLEBURNE COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - WHITE COUNTY PROJECTS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CLEBURNE COUNTY PROJECTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - CLEBURNE AND WHITE COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO CREATE A PROCEDURE TO CHANGE AN INDICATED USE OF REVENUES DERIVED FROM A COUNTY SALES OR USE TAX WITH VOTER APPROVAL.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE JURISDICTION OF THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE APPLICABILITY OF CIVIL FINES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE ADULT ABUSE ACT.
AN ACT TO PREVENT PERSONS CONVICTED OF MEDICAID FRAUD FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS CONCERNING INVESTIGATIONS BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
AN ACT TO PROTECT PROPERTY RIGHTS; TO REQUIRE JUST COMPENSATION FOR THE TAKING, ELIMINATION, ALTERATION, OR DIMINISHMENT OF A LEGALLY PERMITTED OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGN.
AN ACT TO IMPOSE A PER-LINE LIMIT ON RECOVERY OF REVENUE REDUCTIONS FROM THE ARKANSAS UNIVERSAL SERVICES FUND, UNLESS THE CARRIER PROVIDES BASIC LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICE OR EXTENDED AREA SERVICE.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS TO PROVIDE ANNUAL VERIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO RECOVER REVENUE REDUCTIONS FROM THE ARKANSAS UNIVERSAL SERVICES FUND (AUSF).
AN ACT TO EXCLUDE CHARGES FOR EXTENDED AREA SERVICES IN DETERMINING RATE INCREASES UNDER ARKANSAS CODE § 23-17-412.
AN ACT TO IMPOSE A PER-LINE LIMIT ON RECOVERY OF REVENUE REDUCTIONS FROM THE ARKANSAS UNIVERSAL SERVICES FUND, UNLESS THE CARRIER PROVIDES BASIC LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICE.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY REFORM ACT TO CHANGE THE ARKANSAS INTRASTATE CARRIER COMMON LINE POOL CHARGE.
AN ACT TO PROTECT PROPERTY RIGHTS AND TO REQUIRE JUST COMPENSATION FOR ALTERATIONS TO LEGALLY ERECTED OUTDOOR ADVERTISING.
THE MUNICIPAL PRISONER HOUSING ACT.
TO MODIFY THE LAW AS IT RELATES TO COUNTY AND CITY JAILS AND PERSONS INCARCERATED COUNTY AND CITY JAILS.
AN ACT PERTAINING TO COUNTY GROSS RECEIPTS TAX ON HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 25-1-106 TO ESTABLISH TIMEFRAMES FOR THE JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL REGARDING JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW EVALUATIONS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS.
THE ABUSE OF ADULTS CHAPTER OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY UNDER THE STATUTE.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY REFORM ACT.
TO ALLOW COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES TO ADOPT INCREASES IN THE MAXIMUM LIMITATION FOR SALES OR USE TAXES.
TO REINSTATE TAXES THAT HAVE BEEN REDUCED OR ELIMINATED IN THE LAST SIX (6) YEARS.
AN ACT TO TRANSFER A PORTION OF THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION.
AN ACT TO PREVENT PERSONS CONVICTED OF MEDICAID FRAUD FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM.
PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO AMEND SECTION 4 OF AMENDMENT 79 TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO REVISE THE PROVISIONS CONCERNING MILLAGE RATE ADJUSTMENTS.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
THE PROPERTY TAX, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND PUBLIC REPORTING ACT.
AN ACT TO GRANT SUBPOENA POWER TO THE JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
REQUESTING THAT THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY MEET WITH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONNECTIVITY PROVIDERS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
CoSponsor
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 AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 26-27-307 REGARDING THE SECRETARY OF THE EQUALIZATION BOARD.
TO REORGANIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
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.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT SCHOOLS FROM GIVING STATE MANDATED TESTS WITHIN THREE (3) DAYS FOLLOWING THE SPRING DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME CHANGE.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 5-4-203 PERTAINING TO CONSEQUENCES OF FAILURE TO PAY CRIMINAL FINES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE COUNTY CLERK TO TRANSMIT STATE AND FEDERAL ELECTION RESULTS TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE BY THE INTERNET.
EXEMPTS COMMERCIAL TRUCKS AND TRAILERS FROM SALES OR USE TAX; IMPOSES TWENTY PERCENT (20%) ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FEE.
AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE PERMIT OF APPROVAL PROCESS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES.
AN ACT TO CONNECT VARIOUS AGRICULTURE RELATED AGENCIES TO AN ARKANSAS AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION - LONOKE/WHITE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
TO PROTECT VETERANS FROM IDENTITY THEFT BY MAKING MILITARY SERVICE DISCHARGE RECORDS FILED WITH THE COUNTY RECORDER CONFIDENTIAL.
AN ACT TO PROTECT LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCERS FROM UNFAIR REBUILDING COSTS AFTER NATURAL DISASTERS.
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE MONEY FROM THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT TRUST FUND TO THE ARKANSAS COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE POOL.
TO EXEMPT CERTAIN EMPLOYEES' HOME ADDRESS FROM PUBLIC RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
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 PERTAINING TO STATE SCHOOL STANDARDS; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADEQUATE AND EFFICENT EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS SCHOOLS.
TO CURB THE GROWTH IN THE NUMBER OF SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.
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.
REPEALS THE FEDERAL SOCIAL SECURITY (OASDI) TAX CREDIT, ALSO KNOWN AS THE WORKING TAXPAYER CREDIT.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY RESULTING FROM THE DEMUTUALIZATION OF AN INSURANCE COMPANY; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
AN ACT TO STANDARDIZE FORMS FOR RECORDING PURPOSES.
AN ACT PERTAINING TO PERMANENT HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS OF ARKANSAS.
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 ENSURE THAT NUTRITION AND HYDRATION ARE PROVIDED AS REQUESTED TO ALL ARKANSANS AT THE END OF LIFE.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO GIVE PRIORITY IN AWARDS TO APPLICANTS AGREEING TO TEACH IN SUBJECT MATTER AREAS OF CRITICAL NEED OR IN GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OF CRITICAL TEACHER
TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON SHALL DRIVE OR MOVE ANY VEHICLE OR EQUIPMENT UPON ANY HIGHWAY WITH ANY LAMP OR DEVICE THEREON DISPLAYING A RED, BLUE, OR GREEN LIGHT VISIBLE FROM DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE CENTER OF THE VEHICLE.
TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL THIRTEEN DOLLAR ($13.00) MARRIAGE LICENSE FEE TO FUND THE DOMESTIC PEACE FUND; TO CREATE THE DOMESTIC PEACE FUND.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE DEADLINE FOR INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES TO FILE FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICE AND WRITE IN CANDIDATES TO FILE FOR OFFICE.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER PROGRAMS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
TO INCREASE MINORITY INVOLVEMENT IN RAISING AWARENESS OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR CANCER.
TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS RAILROAD FINANCING ACT TO ACCESS FEDERAL LOAN FUNDS FOR SMALL RAILROADS FROM THE RAILROAD REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENTS FINANCING PROGRAM.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALARIES OF THE JUDGES AND OTHER PERSONNEL OF THE VARIOUS DISTRICT COURTS.
TO PROVIDE THAT FIREWATER STANDPIPE AND HOSE SYSTEMS SHALL BE REGULATED BY THE ARKANSAS FIRE PROTECTION LICENSING BOARD AND INSTALLED BY LICENSED FIRE SPRINKLER CONTRACTORS.
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE ARKANSAS NATIVE BREWERY ACT; TO CREATE A NEW CATEGORY OF BEER LICENSES; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE OPERATION OF THE LICENSED FACILITIES.
TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT PROPERTY “COME TO REST” IN THE STATE OR “BECOME COMMINGLED” WITH PROPERTY IN THE STATE IN ORDER TO BE SUBJECT TO USE TAX.
AN ACT TO REPEAL THE EMERGENCY SECONDARY EDUCATION LOAN PROGRAM; TO CREATE THE STATE TEACHER ASSISTANCE RESOURCE PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO LIMIT THE DISTRIBUTION OF GENERAL REVENUES.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE § 4-75-709 (b) AND (c) AS ADDED BY ACT 627 OF 2003; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO CREATE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE ASSESSMENT COORDINATION DEPARTMENT.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE ARKANSAS STATE MEDICAL BOARD TO CONSIDER AND GIVE DEFERENCE TO DATA FROM THE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION OR THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH.
URGING LEGISLATORS TO COMMIT TO THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED HEALTHY BEHAVIOR DURING THE 84TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
REQUESTING CONGRESS TO PROHIBIT PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTIONS.
REQUESTING THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION URGE THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO GIVE FINAL AUTHORIZATION TO REALLOCATE WATER STORAGE IN NORTH ARKANSAS LAKES TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE MINIMUM FLOWS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE.
PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ALLOW THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO CONVENE ITSELF INTO EXTRAORDINARY SESSION UPON WRITTEN REQUEST BY TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS ELECTED TO EACH HOUSE.
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 CREATE THE NORTH CENTRAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER.
AN ACT PERTAINING TO STATE SCHOOL STANDARDS; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADEQUATE AND EFFICIENT EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS SCHOOLS.
AN ACT TO REVISE THE RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION TO THE SCHOOL IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENT.
TO ENABLE ARKANSAS TO ENTER INTO THE STREAMLINED SALES AND USE TAX AGREEMENT BY AMENDING THE ARKANSAS SALES AND USE TAX LAW.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS WORKFORCE IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM.

Committees