Senator Uvalde Lindsey (D)
2257 Gentle Oaks Lane, Fayetteville, 72703
                            
                                District: 4
                            
                            District:
                            4
                        
                                Seniority: 22
                            
                            Seniority:
                            22
                        
                                    Occupation: Community Development Consultant
                                
                                Occupation:
                                Community Development Consultant
                            
                                    Church Affiliation: Episcopal
                                
                                Church Affiliation:
                                Episcopal
                            
                                Veteran: U.S. Army Reserves
                            
                            Veteran:
                            U.S. Army Reserves
                        
                                    Public Service: Harrison City Council 1972-1982, House 2009, 2011, Senate 2013
                                
                                Public Service:
                                Harrison City Council 1972-1982,  House 2009,  2011,  Senate 2013
                            Bills
                            Bill
                        
                        
                            Title
                        
                        
                            Bill Status
                        
                    
Primary Sponsor                                    
                                
                                    TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OPERATION OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES BY CERTAIN MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS.
                                
                                
                            
                                    AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITIES LOW-COST CARRIER INCENTIVES GRANTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
                                
                                
                            
                                    AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - FAYETTEVILLE - INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONAL NEEDS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
                                
                                
                            
                                    AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES - NORTHWEST ARKANSAS CAMPUS - INITIATION OF DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY AND INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
                                
                                
                            
                                    AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT GRANTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
                                
                                
                            
                                    AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - ARCHEOLOGICAL SURVEY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
                                
                                
                            
                                    AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES - AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER - NORTHWEST - SPORTS MEDICINE FELLOWSHIP GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
                                
                                
                            
                                    TO REVISE THE COMPENSATION PLAN UNDER THE UNIFORM CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION ACT FOR THE 2013-2015 BIENNIAL PERIOD; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. 
                                
                                
                            
                                    TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING SPECIALTY HOSPITALS FOR THE ASSESSMENT FEE ON HOSPITALS TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE ACCESS LAW.
                                
                                
                            
Primary Sponsor for House                                    
                                
                                    TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF SCHOOL DISTRICT MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS AND THE METHOD OF CALCULATING MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS.
                                
                                
                            
                                    TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING APPEALS TO CIRCUIT COURT IN CERTAIN MUNICIPAL PLANNING MATTERS.
                                
                                
                            
                                    TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF A QUORUM IN CIVIL SERVICE MATTERS IN CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS.
                                
                                
                            
                                    CONCERNING MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION FOR A PERSON IN THE CUSTODY OF A COUNTY JAIL.
                                
                                
                            
CoSponsor                                    
                                
                                    TO REDUCE THE STATE SALES AND USE TAX ON FOOD AND FOOD INGREDIENTS IF CERTAIN FUND BALANCES EXIST; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                                
                                
                            
                                    TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIP LOTTERY ACT CONCERNING SCHOLARSHIP AWARD AMOUNTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                                
                                
                            
                                    TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA HAVE THEIR NEEDS MET BY THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. 
                                
                                
                            
                                    AN ACT FOR THE NORTH ARKANSAS COLLEGE - JOHN PAUL HAMMERSCHMIDT READING ROOM GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
                                
                                
                            
CoSponsor for House                                    
                                
                                    TO REDUCE THE SALES AND USE TAX ON NATURAL GAS AND ELECTRICITY USED BY MANUFACTURERS AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                                
                                
                            
                                    TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, PART 2, CONCERNING SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FROM NET PROCEEDS OF THE LOTTERY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                                
                                
                            
                                    TO REQUIRE THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES TO APPEAR BEFORE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR ALL CONTRACTS AND CONTRACT CHANGES; TO REQUIRE NOTICE TO BE GIVEN BEFORE CHANGES TO COMMUNITY-BASED PROVIDER CONTRACTS ARE MADE.
                                
                                
                            
                                    TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF LAW CONCERNING ACADEMIC, FISCAL, AND FACILITIES DISTRESS OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
                                
                                
                            Committees
                            Committees
                        
                    
Chair:                                    
                                         ALC-PERSONNEL
                                    
                                
                            
Chair:                                    
                                         JBC-PERSONNEL
                                    
                                
                            
Chair:                                    
                                        TASK FORCE ON AUTISM
                                    
                                
                            
Vice Chair:                                    
                                        JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEW  (JPR)