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Representative John Paul Wells

394 South Wiggins Dr, Paris, 72855

Representative John Paul Wells
Phone: 479-963-3227
Phone:
District: 84
District:
84
Seniority: 93
Seniority:
93
Occupation: Furniture Store Owner
Occupation:
Furniture Store Owner
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Paris City Alderman; Paris School Board; First ter
Public Service:
Paris City Alderman; Paris School Board; First ter


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN FRANKLIN AND LOGAN COUNTIES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN LOGAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS IN LOGAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO COURTHOUSES IN LOGAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO CITIES IN LOGAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR GRAPE AND MUSCADINE GROWERS.
TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO ADOPT A LIST OF APPROVED DOCUMENTS TO PROVE ELIGIBILITY TO RECEIVE A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION CARD.
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 ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY - COLLEGE LIBRARY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF ALTUS, ARKANSAS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A FIRE STATION GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO PROMOTE AGRI-TOURISM IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS; TO FUND RESEARCH CONCERNING THE PRODUCTION OF WINE GRAPES AND THE MANUFACTURE OF WINE IN ARKANSAS; AND TO PROMOTE THE ARKANSAS NATIVE WINE INDUSTRY.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF "MOTOR VEHICLE" OR "VEHICLE" FOR PURPOSES OF THE ARKANSAS NEW MOTOR VEHICLE QUALITY ASSURANCE ACT.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO ALLOW VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS TO RECEIVE SIMULTANEOUS SERVICE CREDIT FROM DIFFERENT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO SENIOR CITIZEN CENTERS IN LOGAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE PARIS AIRPORT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF BOONEVILLE, ARKANSAS FOR DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - LOGAN COUNTY DAY SERVICE CENTER FOR LIMITED CHILDREN, INC. GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO LOGAN COUNTY FOR LOGAN COUNTY COURTHOUSES GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF PARIS, ARKANSAS FOR THE PARIS CITY PARK GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS IN BOONEVILLE AND PARIS, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF BOONEVILLE, ARKANSAS FOR THE BOONEVILLE AIRPORT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE NORTH AND SOUTH LOGAN COUNTY FAIRS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
CoSponsor
TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN A SPECIAL FIREFIGHTER S MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATE.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE FORTY (40) MINUTES OF VISUAL ART AND FORTY (40) MINUTES OF MUSIC FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES ONE THROUGH SIX (1-6).
AN ACT TO PERMIT THE ACCELERATION OF INCOME TAX BENEFITS FOR CHARITABLE CASH CONTRIBUTIONS FOR RELIEF OF INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI VICTIMS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS RX PROGRAM.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE GIFT OF LIFE ACT.
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 TO INCREASE THE STATE INCOME TAX EXEMPTION FOR ENLISTED ARMED SERVICES MEMBERS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS NATURAL RESOURCE MANUFACTURING BASE.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ARKANSAS FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS' MEMORIAL SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY - LIBRARY, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF NOTICE FOR COLLECTION OF DISCARDED ITEMS ON PUBLIC OR PRIVATE PROPERTY.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY SCHOOL SUPPORT PROGRAM.
TO PROVIDE FOR A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR QUALIFIED MUSEUMS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE AN ARKANSAS GOVERNOR'S SCHOLARSHIP TO A STUDENT IN EACH OF THE SEVENTY-FIVE (75) COUNTIES IN ARKANSAS.
URGING THE PRESIDENT AND THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO REOPEN AND PROTECT FOREIGN MARKETS FOR AMERICAN BEEF.
TO REQUEST THE PRESIDENT TO REASSESS THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE TO THE NATION AND TO ARKANSAS.
RECOGNIZING SPC HENRY AUSTIN PHILLIPS FOR DISPLAYING COURAGE AND VALOR WHILE SERVING DURING OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM II.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO CONTROL THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN PRECURSOR INGREDIENTS UTILIZED TO MANUFACTURE METHAMPHETAMINE.
AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND TRANSFER AGREEMENTS AMONG COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN ARKANSAS.
AN ACT TO REDUCE THE STATE SALES AND USE TAX ON FOOD AND FOOD INGREDIENTS.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSOLIDATED INCENTIVE ACT OF 2003.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RENTAL VEHICLE TAX.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF DR. FAY W. BOOZMAN AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
REQUESTING THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION TO REJECT THE LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION S COMPLAINT IN FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NO. EL01-88-000.
HONORING THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL.

Committees