Senate Calendar
Monday, March 21, 2011
Own Bill/Own Amendment
(08:30 AM)
TO ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SCHOOL DISTRICT PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT PLANS.
AN ACT FOR THE AUDITOR OF STATE - ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGESHIP APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2011-2012 FISCAL YEAR.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING FEES FOR THE SALE OF PROPERTY UNDER JUDICIAL DECREE.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS TOURISM DEVELOPMENT ACT.
CONCERNING THE INCLUSION OF SERVICE SINKS IN CERTAIN BUILDINGS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE TRANSMISSION OF ELECTION INFORMATION.
TO ESTABLISH COUNTYWIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY - ARKANSAS HOUSING TRUST FUND ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2011-2012 FISCAL YEAR.
TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC ADJUSTING BY PROVIDING INSURANCE CONSUMERS THE RIGHT TO EMPLOY THEIR OWN INSURANCE ADJUSTER.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING THE ARKANSAS CORN AND GRAIN SORGHUM PROMOTION BOARD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO BE TITLED THE ARKANSAS RESTORATIVE JUSTICE RESPONSIBILITY ACT.
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2011-2012 FISCAL YEAR.
TO CLARIFY FUNDING FORMULA CALCULATIONS FOR STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Bills for Consideration
(01:30 PM)
TO PREVENT TRAINS FROM BLOCKING HIGHWAYS FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME AND TO ENSURE THAT RAILROADS DO NOT INTERFERE WITH HIGHWAY TRAFFIC.
TO ESTABLISH THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL SYSTEM FOR ADJUDICATED YOUTH.
CONCERNING THE POSTING OF WARNING SIGNS RELATING TO DRINKING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DURING PREGNANCY.
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE OPERATIONS OF THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN UNTIL JUNE 30, 2013.
TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SAFETY AND SLOW CORRECTIONS GROWTH.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE ROLE OF PHARMACISTS WITH REGARD TO EPHEDRINE, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE, OR PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE.
TO PROVIDE THAT THE ARKANSAS AGRICULTURAL MARKETING GRANTS FUND SHALL ALSO BE USED TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO VITICULTURE AND ENOLOGY PROGRAMS AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO CREATE THE VITICULTURE AND ENOLOGY FUND TO BE USED FOR THE RESEARCH AND PROMOTION OF VITICULTURE AND ENOLOGY IN ARKANSAS AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO ALLOW THE MULTIYEAR REGISTRATION OF PERSONAL-USE MOTOR VEHICLES.
TO AMEND THE CRITERIA FOR AN AFFIDAVIT AS TO CORRECTNESS OF ACCOUNT.
PROHIBITING THE CONCEALING OF A CORPSE IN AN OFFENSIVE MANNER.
TO AMEND THE PROCEDURES FOR THE SALE OF COUNTY PROPERTY.
TO CLARIFY THAT REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND AGENTS MAY TESTIFY IN JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
TO CLARIFY THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOINT INTERIM COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE FACILITIES.
TO ALLOW PARENTS OF MULTIPLE BIRTH SIBLINGS TO MAKE DECISIONS REGARDING PUBLIC SCHOOL CLASSROOM ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE SIBLINGS.
TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES HAVE EQUAL ACCESS TO MEDICAID PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN DESIGNATED RESIDENTIAL SETTINGS.
AN ACT TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH BY RESTRICTING THE PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES.
AN ACT TO INCLUDE SCHOOL PRINCIPALS, ATHLETIC COACHES, AND COUNSELORS AMONG PERSONS WHO ARE GUILTY OF SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE SECOND DEGREE FOR SEXUAL CONTACT WITH A STUDENT LESS THAN TWENTY-ONE (21) YEARS OF AGE.
TO ADD AN ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGE IN CRAIGHEAD COUNTY.
CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE STATE BOARD OF COLLECTION AGENCIES.
TO MAKE VARIOUS CORRECTIONS TO TITLE 14 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987 CONCERNING LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
TO IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO DETER MINORS FROM USING TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
TO AMEND THE LAWS REGARDING THE VIOLATION OF ORDERS OF PROTECTION.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT OF MINERAL INTERESTS.
TO CLARIFY WHAT INFORMATION SPECIFIC HIGHER EDUCATION RELATED REPORTS SHOULD CONTAIN; TO REQUIRE SOME HIGHER EDUCATION RELATED REPORTS TO BE UPDATED ANNUALLY.
TO REVISE THE PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES TO INCLUDE DEPOSITS INTO A TAX-DEFERRED COLLEGE SAVINGS PLAN.
CONCERNING WHO MAY ADMINISTER AN OATH OF OFFICE.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING TYPE 4 TRANSFERS.
AN ACT TO PLACE LIMITATIONS ON THE COLLECTION OF LANDFILL FEES.
TO REGULATE THE INVESTMENT OF PUBLIC FUNDS.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO RECOVER COSTS OF MEDICAL SERVICES FROM CERTAIN THIRD PARTIES.
AN ACT TO CREATE DEFINITIONS REGARDING THIRD-PARTY RECOVERY OF CERTAIN MEDICAID COSTS.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN HEALTH FACILITIES MAKE DATA ON INFECTIONS AVAILABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING ORGANIZATIONS THAT REGULATE EXTRACURRICULAR INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES IN GRADE SEVEN THROUGH TWELVE (7-12) IN BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
TO EXPAND THE ROGER PHILLIPS TRANSFER POLICY; TO STRENGTHEN THE COURSE TRANSFER SYSTEM AND ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE COMMON COURSE NUMBERING SYSTEM FOR POSTSECONDARY COURSES.
TO REDUCE THE PENALTY RELATED TO MISUSE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER'S EXTRA LICENSE PLATE.
CONCERNING CERTAIN POWERS OF THE MAYOR IN A CITY MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO ALLOW THE LEGISLATIVE JOINT AUDITING COMMITTEE TO ORDER TRAINING OF MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS.
TO CONTINUE REPORTS TO THE GOVERNOR AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM THE ARKANSAS BROADBAND COUNCIL.
TO AUTHORIZE A MEDICAL EXEMPTION DESIGNATION FOR SEAT BELT USE TO BE PLACED ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION CARD.
TO ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS IN ARKANSAS AND AUTHORIZE GRANTS AND SUPPORT FOR AN EARLY CHILDHOOD FOUNDATION.
CONCERNING PARENTAL NOTIFICATION BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT INVOLVEMENT.
TO EXTEND THE DATES CONCERNING THE SETTLEMENT OF THE PULASKI COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS' DESEGREGATION LITIGATION.
TO ESTABLISH PERFORMANCE RATINGS FOR EDUCATION SERVICE COOPERATIVES.
CONCERNING MINIMUM TRAINING STANDARDS FOR 911 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATION CENTER PERSONNEL.
TO CLARIFY COLLECTIONS AND DISTRIBUTIONS RELATED TO THE UNIFORM RATE OF TAX.
TO REQUIRE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO MAKE A GOOD FAITH EFFORT TO OBTAIN THE STUDENT CONSENT FORM AND COLLECT AND REPORT THE DATA REQUIRED UNDER THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIP LOTTERY ACT.
TO AMEND THE PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL FROM ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS OF THE OFFICE OF DRIVER SERVICES.
REGARDING THE EXPUNGEMENT OF MISDEMEANOR CONVICTIONS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE STATE PARKS, RECREATION, AND TRAVEL COMMISSION AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES ACT AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING AUDITS OF CERTAIN ENTITIES THAT PROVIDE WATER OR SEWAGE SERVICES.
TO EXEMPT THE ARKANSAS FORESTRY COMMISSION FROM THE PAYMENT OF FEES AND OTHER LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES.
CONCERNING VARIOUS ADOPTION PROVISIONS.
TO AUTHORIZE THE OFFICE OF MOTOR VEHICLE TO REDESIGN AND SIMPLIFY THE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE PRIORITY OF THE MEDICAID PROGRAM TO RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FROM THIRD PARTIES FOR CERTAIN MEDICAID COSTS.
REGARDING THE POSSESSION OF HANDGUNS.
TO AMEND LAWS CONCERNING COUNTY MONETARY MATTERS.
CONCERNING AUDITS AND PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN ENTITIES THAT PROVIDE WATER SERVICES.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING UNCLAIMED PROPERTY.
CONCERNING COUNTY COLLECTORS.
CONCERNING THE AWARD OF CONTRACTS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING MUNICIPAL DEPOSITORY BOARDS AND DEPOSITORY AGREEMENTS.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENT ACCOUNTING LAW.
TO AMEND MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTING LAWS.
CONCERNING CERTAIN FINANCIAL PROCEDURES OF MUNICIPALITIES.
CONCERNING THE ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL AFFAIRS OF CERTAIN CITIES.
TO AMEND THE RESEARCH PARK AUTHORITY ACT.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPEN-CUT LAND RECLAMATION ACT.
AN ACT TO STREAMLINE THE PROCESS FOR CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECKS FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS.