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The range of Acts for the Regular Session, 1997 begins with 1 and goes through 1362.
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Act Subtitle
Bill
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ACT 1324
1324
TO PROVIDE THAT INCREASES IN EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE TRUST FUND FUNDS DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS SHALL BE DIVIDED EQUALLY AMONG CERTIFIED PERSONNEL.
Bill:
HB1858
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
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ACT 751
751
AN ACT FOR THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - INSURANCE FRAUD INVESTIGATION DIVISION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 1997-99 BIENNIUM.
Bill:
HB1886
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 804
804
TO AMEND A.C.A. § 6-17-914 BY AUTHORIZING THE DEPT. OF EDUCATION TO WITHHOLD STATE AID FROM SCHOOL DISTRICTS THAT FAIL TO FILE REQUIRED REPORTS IN A TIMELY MANNER.
Bill:
HB1545
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 249
249
REQUIRING THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF PAPERWORK REQUIRED FROM EACH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BY UTILIZING VARIOUS EXISTING AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES TO REPORT INFORMATION.
Bill:
HB1027
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 1081
1081
TO REQUIRE SUMMER REMEDIAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS IN K-3 WHO DID NOT PERFORM AT GRADE LEVEL DURING THE REGULAR SCHOOL YEAR.
Bill:
HB1029
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 1158
1158
TO PROVIDE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS SHALL NOT LOSE ADDITIONAL STATE FUNDING AS A RESULT OF REFUNDING OUTSTANDING BONDS AT LOWER RATES OF INTEREST.
Bill:
HB2156
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 1268
1268
TO AMEND A.C.A. § 27-67-203 TO DESIGNATE PORTIONS OF CERTAIN HIGHWAYS IN CRAWFORD COUNTY AND WASHINGTON COUNTY AS SCENIC HIGHWAYS.
Bill:
HB2189
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 1040
1040
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - GENERAL EDUCATION DIVISION - INCOME TAX SURCHARGE DISTRIBUTION APPROPRIATION.
Bill:
HB2093
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 843
843
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE STATE OF ARKANSAS TO THE INSURANCE PLAN FOR STATE EMPLOYEES.
Bill:
HB2013
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 671
671
AN ACT FOR THE LAND DEPARTMENT FOR OPERATING EXPENSES SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.
Bill:
HB2038
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 1113
1113
AN ACT PERTAINING TO THE ARKANSAS GOVERNORþS MANSION COMMISSION.
Bill:
HB2067
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 1203
1203
TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE PERTAINING TO THE ARKANSAS POLICE CORPS PROGRAM TO CONFORM WITH FEDERAL LAW.
Bill:
HB1981
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN
ACT 971
971
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH WESTARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE AS A þUNIQUE COMMUNITY COLLEGEþ.
Bill:
HB2068
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN ET AL
ACT 1260
1260
TO ACCEPT LEGISLATIVE JURISDICTION OF FORT CHAFFEE.
Bill:
HB2094
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN ET AL
ACT 543
543
TO ALLOW MUNICIPALITIES THE OPTION TO DIRECT DEPOSIT EMPLOYEESþ SALARIES VIA ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER.
Bill:
HB1673
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN ET AL
ACT 770
770
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - FRIENDS OF THE ZOO APPROPRIATION FOR THE 1997-99 BIENNIUM.
Bill:
HB1724
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN ET AL
ACT 802
802
TO AMEND A.C.A. 6-17-1001 TO ADD A STEP TO THE SCHEDULE ESTABLISHING MINIMUM SALARY LEVELS FOR TEACHERS.
Bill:
HB1447
Sponsor:
THICKSTEN ET AL
ACT 1083
1083
AN ACT TO LIMIT THE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE EXCEPTION TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT FOR RECORDS WHICH CONSTITUTE TRADE SECRETS.
Bill:
HB1195
Sponsor:
THOMAS
ACT 873
873
AN ACT TO AMEND THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT TO PROVIDE THAT SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO BY A STATE AGENCY WHICH HAS THE POWER TO LEVY CIVIL PENALTIES SHALL BE DEEMED A PUBLIC DOCUMENT.
Bill:
HB1196
Sponsor:
THOMAS