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JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE


Referred Bills



Bill No.
Bill Subtitle
Sponsor
Status
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
BILL: SB860
Sponsor: Rapert
CONCERNING SANCTIONS ADMINISTERED TO A PAROLE VIOLATOR.
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
BILL: SB1164
Sponsor: Rapert
TO PROVIDE LEGAL STANDING AND NOTIFICATION TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CONCERNING A CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO OR THE INTERPRETATION OF CERTAIN ARKANSAS LAWS.
BILL: HB1284
Sponsor: Murdock
TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING THE CARRYING OF A CONCEALED HANDGUN IN A CHURCH OR OTHER PLACE OF WORSHIP; TO EXTEND STATUTORY CHARITABLE IMMUNITY TO A CHURCH OR OTHER PLACE OF WORSHIP; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB2278
Sponsor: Wardlaw
CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS COALITION FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD.
BILL: HB2297
Sponsor: Steel
CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF FORGERY.
BILL: HB1719
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL PROVISIONS OF TITLE 22 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING PUBLIC PROPERTY.
BILL: HB1638
Sponsor: Williams
TO ESTABLISH THE COMPREHENSIVE CRIMINAL RECORD SEALING ACT OF 2013; AND TO AMEND, CONSOLIDATE, CLARIFY, AND SIMPLIFY THE PROCESS FOR SEALING A PERSON'S CRIMINAL RECORD UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
BILL: HB1722
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL CERTAIN OBSOLETE LAWS CONTAINED IN TITLE 18 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
Friday, April 12, 2013
BILL: HB2267
Sponsor: Hammer
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE VISITATION RIGHTS OF GRANDPARENTS.
BILL: HB1990
Sponsor: Kizzia
TO INCLUDE GRANT AND HOT SPRING COUNTIES IN THE STATE DISTRICT COURT PROGRAM.
BILL: HB1727
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL CERTAIN OBSOLETE LAWS CONCERNING LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES, AND CULTURAL RESOURCES UNDER TITLE 13 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: SB442
Sponsor: B. King
TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSED QUALIFIED INTERPRETERS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, DEAFBLIND, HARD OF HEARING, OR ORAL DEAF.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
BILL: SB590
Sponsor: Files
CONCERNING VENUE IN CASES INVOLVING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
BILL: HB1763
Sponsor: Nickels
TO ESTABLISH A CAUSE OF ACTION AGAINST THIRD PARTIES WHO CONDUCT BACKGROUND CHECKS AND RELEASE ERRONEOUS INFORMATION.
CONCERNING THE PENALTIES FOR THE OFFENSE OF DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED, SIXTH OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE.
BILL: HB2278
Sponsor: Wardlaw
CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS COALITION FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD.
AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC PAYMENT TRANSACTIONS UNDER THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LAW AND TO DECLARE AND EMERGENCY.
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
BILL: HB2250
Sponsor: Hammer
TO ENHANCE CRIMINAL TRESPASS PENALTIES; AND TO PERMIT THE SEIZURE OF FOUR-WHEEL RECREATIONAL VEHICLES THAT ARE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A CRIMINAL TRESPASS VIOLATION.
BILL: HB1993
Sponsor: Steel
CONCERNING SENTENCES FOR JUVENILES CONVICTED OF CAPITAL MURDER; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB1962
Sponsor: Gillam
CONCERNING REFORMS TO THE CURRENT ALIMONY AND CHILD SUPPORT STATUTES.
BILL: SB1086
Sponsor: K. Ingram
REGARDING THE STATUTE OF LIMITATION IN WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUITS AND TO PROHIBIT THE PROFITING FROM CERTAIN CRIMINAL ACTS.
BILL: SB999
Sponsor: A. Clark
TO PROVIDE THAT POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A PERSON OR IN A PERSON'S VEHICLE IS NOT A CRIMINAL OFFENSE UNLESS THE POSSESSION OF THE FIREARM SPECIFICALLY VIOLATES ANOTHER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL STATUTE.
Monday, April 8, 2013
BILL: SB1037
Sponsor: K. Ingram
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING VIOLATIONS OF ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION OR CONFERENCE REGULATIONS.
BILL: SB1162
Sponsor: J. Dismang
TO SUBSUME VARIOUS CAUSES OF ACTION FOR HEALTH CARE INJURIES UNDER A SINGLE REMEDY.
BILL: HB2289
Sponsor: C. Douglas
CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT, COLLECTION, AND APPROPRIATION OF THE FEE AUTHORIZED BY § 16-17-129.
BILL: HB2278
Sponsor: Wardlaw
CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS COALITION FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD.
BILL: HB2168
Sponsor: Vines
TO AMEND THE OFFENSE OF THEFT OF PROPERTY; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PAWN SHOPS AND PAWNBROKERS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE SALE OR PAWN OF STOLEN PROPERTY.
BILL: HB1736
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OR AMEND CERTAIN OBSOLETE LAWS CONCERNING BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAW CONTAINED IN TITLE 4 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: HB1728
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE PROVISIONS IN AND MAKE OTHER TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO TITLE 12 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING LAW ENFORCEMENT, CORRECTIONS, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS.
BILL: HB1718
Sponsor: Williams
TO AMEND OBSOLETE PROVISIONS OF TITLE 25 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: HB1329
Sponsor: Lea
CONCERNING THE FEE ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPLICATION FOR A CONCEALED CARRY LICENSE; PROVIDING FOR A REDUCED FEE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS IN ORDER TO ALLOW MORE ARKANSANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROTECT THEMSELVES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Lea
Friday, April 5, 2013
BILL: SB999
Sponsor: A. Clark
TO PROVIDE THAT POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A PERSON OR IN A PERSON'S VEHICLE IS NOT A CRIMINAL OFFENSE UNLESS THE POSSESSION OF THE FIREARM SPECIFICALLY VIOLATES ANOTHER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL STATUTE.
BILL: HB2000
Sponsor: Bell
TO AMEND THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF CYBERBULLYING, § 5-71-217.
BILL: HB1735
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE STATUTES IN THE CRIMINAL CODE, TITLE 5, AND TO AMEND STATUTES AFFECTED BY THE OBSOLETE STATUTES BEING REPEALED.
Thursday, April 4, 2013
BILL: SB1137
Sponsor: R. Thompson
TO REGULATE DOCUMENTS CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY; TO ALLOW SCRIVENER'S AFFIDAVITS TO CORRECT ERRORS IN INSTRUMENTS AFFECTING REAL PROPERTY.
BILL: SB417
Sponsor: J. Hendren
TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF AN UNBORN CHILD IN THE CRIMINAL CODE AND IN WRONGFUL DEATH ACTIONS.
BILL: HB2108
Sponsor: S. Malone
IMPOSING AN ADDITIONAL COURT COST ON ALL PERSONS CONVICTED OF A CRIMINAL OFFENSE INVOLVING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WITH THE PROCEEDS FUNDING CRISIS CENTERS.
BILL: HB1972
Sponsor: Lowery
TO AMEND THE STATUTES GOVERNING THE ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES THAT ARE USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE, SALE, OR USE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
BILL: HB1448
Sponsor: Fite
TO PROVIDE FOR EXTENDED POST-CONVICTION NO CONTACT ORDERS UPON A CONVICTION FOR CERTAIN CRIMINAL OFFENSES.
BILL: SB999
Sponsor: A. Clark
TO PROVIDE THAT POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A PERSON OR IN A PERSON'S VEHICLE IS NOT A CRIMINAL OFFENSE UNLESS THE POSSESSION OF THE FIREARM SPECIFICALLY VIOLATES ANOTHER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL STATUTE.
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
BILL: HB1713
Sponsor: Wright
REGARDING THE SALARIES OF PERSONNEL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF VARIOUS DISTRICT COURTS.
BILL: HB1920
Sponsor: J. Edwards
TO AMEND THE PROPERTY LAWS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS TO PROHIBIT PROPERTY RIGHTS FROM BEING ACQUIRED THROUGH THE UNLAWFUL KILLING OF ANOTHER PERSON.
TO PROHIBIT ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN INDEMNITY CLAUSES IN MOTOR CARRIER TRANSPORTATION CONTRACTS.
BILL: SB787
Sponsor: Elliott
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMINENT DOMAIN; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
BILL: SB781
Sponsor: Bledsoe
CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF A DECEDENT'S ESTATE UPON HIS OR HER MURDER BY A SPOUSE.
BILL: SB946
Sponsor: J. Woods
TO STUDY THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A PUBLIC WEBSITE CONTAINING INFORMATION ON PERSONS CONVICTED OF A CRIME PERTAINING TO CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
BILL: HB1975
Sponsor: Williams
CONCERNING THE SALE, PURCHASE, OR TRANSFER OF SCRAP METAL; CONCERNING WHO MAY OR MAY NOT ENTER INTO SCRAP METAL TRANSACTIONS; AND CONCERNING PENALTIES.
BILL: SB1086
Sponsor: K. Ingram
REGARDING THE STATUTE OF LIMITATION IN WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUITS AND TO PROHIBIT THE PROFITING FROM CERTAIN CRIMINAL ACTS.
BILL: HB1962
Sponsor: Gillam
CONCERNING REFORMS TO THE CURRENT ALIMONY AND CHILD SUPPORT STATUTES.
BILL: HB1398
Sponsor: Leding
TO PROHIBIT THE TRANSFER OF E-CIGARETTES AND OTHER NICOTINE PRODUCTS TO MINORS; AND TO PROHIBIT MINORS FROM POSSESSING OR BUYING E-CIGARETTES.
BILL: SB653
Sponsor: J. Woods
CONCERNING THE TERMINATION OF A PERSON'S OBLIGATION TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER.
Monday, April 1, 2013
BILL: SB921
Sponsor: E. Williams
CONCERNING THE REPAYMENT OF FEES THAT ARE OWED RELATED TO COURT-ORDERED REPRESENTATION BY THE PUBLIC DEFENDER.
BILL: SB928
Sponsor: R. Thompson
TO CLARIFY PAYMENT METHODS FOR FEES INVOLVING SECURED TRANSACTIONS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB1735
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE STATUTES IN THE CRIMINAL CODE, TITLE 5, AND TO AMEND STATUTES AFFECTED BY THE OBSOLETE STATUTES BEING REPEALED.
BILL: HB1734
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OR AMEND OBSOLETE LANGUAGE IN ARKANSAS CODE TITLE 6 CONCERNING PUBLIC EDUCATION.
BILL: HB1733
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL AN OBSOLETE SECTION OF TITLE 7 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS.
BILL: HB1732
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE PROVISIONS CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL LAW IN TITLE 8 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: HB1731
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL PROVISIONS OF TITLE 9 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING FAMILY LAW.
BILL: HB1730
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL VARIOUS OBSOLETE PROVISIONS IN TITLE 10 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE REGARDING THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
BILL: HB1729
Sponsor: Williams
AN ACT TO REPEAL OBSOLETE LAWS CONCERNING LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT IN TITLE 11 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE OF 1987.
BILL: HB1726
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE LAWS CONCERNING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNDER TITLE 14 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: HB1725
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE PROVISIONS CONCERNING NATURAL RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN TITLE 15 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: HB1724
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE STATUTES IN TITLE 16; AND TO AMEND OTHER STATUTES AFFECTED BY THE OBSOLETE STATUTES IN TITLE 16.
BILL: HB1723
Sponsor: Williams
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO REPEAL OBSOLETE PROVISIONS OF TITLE 17 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESSES.
BILL: HB1721
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE PROVISIONS CONCERNING PUBLIC FINANCE IN TITLE 19 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: HB1720
Sponsor: Williams
AN ACT TO REPEAL OBSOLETE LAWS CONCERNING PUBLIC HEALTH IN TITLE 20 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: HB1717
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL CERTAIN OBSOLETE LAWS CONCERNING PUBLIC UTILITIES AND REGULATED INDUSTRIES UNDER TITLE 23 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: HB2175
Sponsor: H. Wilkins
TO REPEAL THE LAW REQUIRING SUSPENSION OF COURT ACTION REGARDING FAILURE TO PROVIDE CHILD SUPPORT WHEN A PERSON PLEADS INSANITY.
BILL: HB1973
Sponsor: D. Douglas
TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL GROOMING OF A CHILD; TO REQUIRE REGISTRATION WITH THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY UPON CONVICTION OF SEXUAL GROOMING OF A CHILD; AND CONCERNING UNLAWFUL SEXUAL OFFENSES AGAINST A CHILD.
BILL: HB1867
Sponsor: Hammer
TO PROMOTE THE INTEGRITY OF A PUBLIC SERVANT OR PUBLIC OFFICIAL; AND TO REQUIRE THAT A PUBLIC SERVANT OR PUBLIC OFFICIAL FOUND GUILTY OF CERTAIN OFFENSES REPAY HIS OR HER DEBT AND A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF HIS OR HER SALARY.
BILL: HB1716
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE LAWS IN TITLE 26 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE.
BILL: HB1715
Sponsor: Williams
TO REPEAL OBSOLETE PROVISIONS IN AND MAKE OTHER TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO TITLE 27 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION.
BILL: HB1498
Sponsor: H. Wilkins
TO CLARIFY DEFINITIONS AND LAWSUITS CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL DEFENSE OF MENTAL DISEASE OR DEFECT AND CONDITIONAL RELEASES OF MENTALLY ILL DEFENDANTS.
BILL: SB1111
Sponsor: S. Flowers
CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE OR DENIAL OF A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
TO PROHIBIT ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN INDEMNITY CLAUSES IN MOTOR CARRIER TRANSPORTATION CONTRACTS.
Thursday, March 28, 2013
BILL: HB2146
Sponsor: Fite
REGARDING THE OFFENSE OF STALKING AND TO ESTABLISH CIVIL LIABILITY FOR STALKING.
BILL: HB2022
Sponsor: Vines
TO CLARIFY THE MEANING OF THE UNIFORM CONTRIBUTION AMONG TORTFEASORS ACT.
BILL: HB2014
Sponsor: Bell
TO PROVIDE THAT AN EMPLOYEE OF A DETENTION FACILITY MAY CARRY A FIREARM; AND TO REQUIRE FIREARM TRAINING.
BILL: HB2000
Sponsor: Bell
TO AMEND THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF CYBERBULLYING, § 5-71-217.
BILL: HB1851
Sponsor: Love
TO ALLOW ATTORNEY'S FEES IN ACTIONS ARISING FROM CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYMENT.
BILL: HB1581
Sponsor: Leding
CONCERNING VICTIMS OF THE OFFENSE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING; CONCERNING POSTING A NOTICE OF THE NATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING RESOURCE CENTER HOTLINE; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPUNGEMENT OF CERTAIN CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS.
BILL: HB1515
Sponsor: Kizzia
CONCERNING EVIDENCE OF A DEFENDANT'S CONFESSION.
BILL: HB1514
Sponsor: Kizzia
TO ABOLISH ANY COMMON LAW PRESUMPTION THAT A FIRE WAS CAUSED BY AN ACCIDENT OR NATURAL CAUSES.
BILL: SB1164
Sponsor: Rapert
TO PROVIDE LEGAL STANDING AND NOTIFICATION TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CONCERNING A CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO OR THE INTERPRETATION OF CERTAIN ARKANSAS LAWS.
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
BILL: SB902
Sponsor: A. Clark
TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF REMOVAL OF AN ANIMAL'S TRANSMITTAL DEVICE.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
BILL: HB1962
Sponsor: Gillam
CONCERNING REFORMS TO THE CURRENT ALIMONY AND CHILD SUPPORT STATUTES.
BILL: HB1971
Sponsor: Lowery
REGARDING CERTAIN COMMUNICATIONS MADE TO A CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT MEMBER BY AN EMERGENCY RESPONDER.
BILL: HB1907
Sponsor: Vines
REGARDING THE FORM OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND ADDRESSING DEFECTS IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF RECORDED INSTRUMENTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB1700
Sponsor: D. Altes
MAKING TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS CONCERNING THE POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN AND OTHER WEAPONS IN CERTAIN PLACES.
BILL: SR30
Sponsor: J. Hutchinson
ENCOURAGING THE SUPREME COURT TO ADOPT TORT REFORMS TO BALANCE THE RIGHTS OF PLAINTIFFS AND DEFENDANTS IN CIVIL ACTIONS AND PROTECT THE STATE'S CITIZENS AND ECONOMIC INTERESTS FROM INEQUITABLE LITIGATION CLAIMS AND DAMAGE AWARDS.
BILL: SB1055
Sponsor: Elliott
TO ABOLISH CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
Monday, March 25, 2013
BILL: HB1790
Sponsor: Broadaway
ACT CONCERNING WHO IS REQUIRED TO CONSENT TO AN ADOPTION.
BILL: SR29
Sponsor: Rapert
REAFFIRMING THE SENATE'S COMMITMENT TO DEFINE MARRIAGE AS THE UNION OF A MAN AND A WOMAN AND URGING THE U.S. CONGRESS, U.S. SUPREME COURT, AND PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO UPHOLD AND ENFORCE THE DEFENSE OF MARRIAGE ACT.
BILL: SB902
Sponsor: A. Clark
TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF REMOVAL OF AN ANIMAL'S TRANSMITTAL DEVICE.
ESTABLISHING A LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE TO REVIEW TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR AND OTHER ISSUES REGARDING REGISTERED SEX OFFENDERS ON PROBATION OR PAROLE.
BILL: HB2145
Sponsor: Hammer
TO PROVIDE EXPANDED CHARITABLE IMMUNITY FOR CHURCHES OR OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP THAT ALSO ARE POLLING SITES ON THOSE DAYS WHEN THE CHURCH OR OTHER PLACE OF WORSHIP IS USED AS A POLLING SITE.
BILL: HB1849
Sponsor: Broadaway
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE INTERSTATE COMPACT ON THE PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN.
BILL: HB1848
Sponsor: Broadaway
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE JUVENILE CODE.
BILL: HB1631
Sponsor: Wardlaw
TO AMEND THE CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSE STATUTES REGARDING ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR SPOUSES.
BILL: HB1398
Sponsor: Leding
TO PROHIBIT THE TRANSFER OF E-CIGARETTES AND OTHER NICOTINE PRODUCTS TO MINORS; AND TO PROHIBIT MINORS FROM POSSESSING OR BUYING E-CIGARETTES.
Thursday, March 21, 2013
BILL: HB2029
Sponsor: Vines
CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF "CUSTODIAN"; AND CONCERNING WHO HAS A RIGHT TO COUNSEL IN DEPENDENCY-NEGLECT PROCEEDINGS.
BILL: SB1162
Sponsor: J. Dismang
TO SUBSUME VARIOUS CAUSES OF ACTION FOR HEALTH CARE INJURIES UNDER A SINGLE REMEDY.
BILL: SB932
Sponsor: Burnett
CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY TO FILE A UNIFORM PETITION TO SEAL A MISDEMEANOR OFFENSE OR VIOLATION.
BILL: SB901
Sponsor: J. Woods
CONCERNING CHILD CUSTODY PRESUMPTIONS IN DIVORCE CASES.
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
BILL: SB417
Sponsor: J. Hendren
TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF AN UNBORN CHILD IN THE CRIMINAL CODE AND IN WRONGFUL DEATH ACTIONS.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
BILL: SB902
Sponsor: A. Clark
TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF REMOVAL OF AN ANIMAL'S TRANSMITTAL DEVICE.
BILL: HB1874
Sponsor: Gillam
CONCERNING INSURANCE FRAUD BY CERTAIN PERSONS; AND CONCERNING CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN PRACTICES AND THE ARKANSAS STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS.
BILL: SB1119
Sponsor: Hester
TO ENACT THE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESTORATION ACT; AND TO PROVIDE REMEDIES AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING OR ABUSING RELIGIOUS PROTECTIONS UNDER THE ACT.
BILL: SB950
Sponsor: J. Woods
TO CREATE THE LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW.
Monday, March 18, 2013
BILL: HB1447
Sponsor: Fite
TO AMEND THE CHILD MALTREATMENT ACT.
BILL: HB1856
Sponsor: Shepherd
CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF THEFT BY RECEIVING.
BILL: HB1784
Sponsor: Fite
CONCERNING CENTRAL REGISTRY CHECKS, DISQUALIFYING OFFENSES, AND OTHER CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS REQUIRED UNDER SOME EMPLOYMENT TERMS.
BILL: HB1708
Sponsor: Hickerson
CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF BODY ARMOR.
BILL: HB1693
Sponsor: Leding
AN ACT CONCERNING A GUARDIANSHIP SUBSIDY; AND THE ROLE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES IN CERTAIN GUARDIANSHIP CASES.
BILL: HB1503
Sponsor: Harris
CREATING THE OFFENSE OF UNLAWFUL PROCUREMENT OF A FIREARM OR AMMUNITION.
BILL: HB1366
Sponsor: Hammer
TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING THE PRIORITY OF DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE STATE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE FUND; TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO CLARIFY THE FUND; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB2056
Sponsor: Williams
TO REGULATE THE PRACTICES OF APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES.
BILL: HB1813
Sponsor: Leding
TO CLARIFY THE ADULT AND LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY RESIDENT MALTREATMENT ACT; AND TO ADD DEFINITIONS AND TO DESCRIBE THE PROCEDURES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
BILL: HB1812
Sponsor: Leding
TO CLARIFY THE ADULT MALTREATMENT CUSTODY ACT; AND TO ADD DEFINITIONS AND DESCRIBE THE PROCESS FOR LESS-THAN-CUSTODY ORDERS.
BILL: HB1811
Sponsor: Leding
AN ACT TO AMEND THE PUBLIC GUARDIANSHIP LAW; TO REQUIRE THE CONSENT OF THE PUBLIC GUARDIAN BEFORE APPOINTMENT; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE EMPLOYMENT OF DEPUTY PUBLIC GUARDIANS.
BILL: HB1790
Sponsor: Broadaway
ACT CONCERNING WHO IS REQUIRED TO CONSENT TO AN ADOPTION.
BILL: HB1470
Sponsor: Williams
TO ESTABLISH PRE-ADJUDICATION PROBATION PROGRAMS.
BILL: SB1022
Sponsor: Irvin
AMENDING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE FOURTH DEGREE AND PROVIDING AN AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE.
Thursday, March 14, 2013
BILL: HB1525
Sponsor: Gossage
REGARDING SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION LAWS AND PARTIAL COMPLIANCE WITH THE ADAM WALSH CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY ACT OF 2006.
BILL: HB1282
Sponsor: J. Edwards
TO MODIFY CERTAIN EMINENT DOMAIN LAWS THAT ARISE OUT OF PROPERTY RIGHTS SECURED UNDER ARTICLE 2, § 22 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION.
BILL: HB1874
Sponsor: Gillam
CONCERNING INSURANCE FRAUD BY CERTAIN PERSONS; AND CONCERNING CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN PRACTICES AND THE ARKANSAS STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS.
CONCERNING PARENT AND CHILD REPRESENTATION IN JUVENILE COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
BILL: SB1086
Sponsor: K. Ingram
REGARDING THE STATUTE OF LIMITATION IN WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUITS AND TO PROHIBIT THE PROFITING FROM CERTAIN CRIMINAL ACTS.
BILL: SB1037
Sponsor: K. Ingram
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING VIOLATIONS OF ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION OR CONFERENCE REGULATIONS.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
BILL: HB1571
Sponsor: Wright
TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF A PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AND HIS OR HER DESIGNATED DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS TO CARRY A FIREARM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: SB442
Sponsor: B. King
TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSED QUALIFIED INTERPRETERS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, DEAFBLIND, HARD OF HEARING, OR ORAL DEAF.
Monday, March 11, 2013
BILL: HB1694
Sponsor: Gillam
CONCERNING THE USE OF AN INTERLOCK DEVICE FOR PERSONS CHARGED WITH DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED.
BILL: HB1684
Sponsor: Lampkin
TO ADD FICTIVE KIN AS A PLACEMENT OPTION FOR JUVENILES; AND TO DEFINE FICTIVE KIN.
BILL: HB1574
Sponsor: Harris
EXTENDING THE TIME FRAME TO INVESTIGATE CERTAIN CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN.
BILL: HB1505
Sponsor: Baine
TO UPDATE THE CURRENT LIST OF WHICH FULL-TIME LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MAY MAKE AN ARREST.
BILL: HB1484
Sponsor: J. Edwards
CONCERNING THE MENTAL EVALUATION OF A CRIMINAL DEFENDANT.
BILL: HB1350
Sponsor: Williams
AMENDING STATUTES CONCERNING CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS, THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY CORRECTION.
BILL: SB1171
Sponsor: Caldwell
TO CLARIFY THAT ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES IS PERMITTED.
BILL: SB1164
Sponsor: Rapert
TO PROVIDE LEGAL STANDING AND NOTIFICATION TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CONCERNING A CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO OR THE INTERPRETATION OF CERTAIN ARKANSAS LAWS.
BILL: SB1162
Sponsor: J. Dismang
TO SUBSUME VARIOUS CAUSES OF ACTION FOR HEALTH CARE INJURIES UNDER A SINGLE REMEDY.
BILL: SB1160
Sponsor: D. Sanders
ACT CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF "JOURNEY" AS IT PERTAINS TO THE CARRYING OF A FIREARM.
CONCERNING THE APPLICATION FOR EARNED DISCHARGE AND COMPLETION OF A PERSON'S SENTENCE.
BILL: SB1144
Sponsor: E. Williams
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW REGARDING CIVIL ACTIONS IN WHICH MONETARY DAMAGES ARE SOUGHT.
BILL: SB1137
Sponsor: R. Thompson
TO REGULATE DOCUMENTS CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY; TO ALLOW SCRIVENER'S AFFIDAVITS TO CORRECT ERRORS IN INSTRUMENTS AFFECTING REAL PROPERTY.
TO AMEND THE PENALTIES FOR THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF FAILURE TO APPEAR.
CONCERNING THE PENALTIES FOR THE OFFENSE OF DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED, SIXTH OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE.
BILL: SB1130
Sponsor: E. Williams
TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING CIVIL ACTIONS FOR HEALTHCARE INJURIES.
BILL: SB1129
Sponsor: E. Williams
CONCERNING CIVIL ACTIONS IN WHICH MONETARY DAMAGES ARE SOUGHT; AND CONCERNING PROCEDURES IN CIVIL ACTIONS IN WHICH MONETARY DAMAGES ARE SOUGHT.
BILL: SB1127
Sponsor: E. Williams
TO RECODIFY CERTAIN POLICIES AND PROVISIONS ORIGINALLY CONTAINED IN THE CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM ACT OF 2003.
BILL: SB1126
Sponsor: E. Williams
CONCERNING LIMITATIONS ON CERTAIN DAMAGES IN LEGAL ACTIONS.
CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE BY FRAUD.
BILL: SB1119
Sponsor: Hester
TO ENACT THE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESTORATION ACT; AND TO PROVIDE REMEDIES AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING OR ABUSING RELIGIOUS PROTECTIONS UNDER THE ACT.
BILL: SB1117
Sponsor: E. Williams
CONCERNING PROCEDURES IN CERTAIN CIVIL CASES.
BILL: SB1113
Sponsor: A. Clark
CONCERNING THE FORFEITURE OF A PERSON'S OR ENTITY'S ASSETS THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A CRIMINAL ACT.
BILL: SB1111
Sponsor: S. Flowers
CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE OR DENIAL OF A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
BILL: SB1109
Sponsor: Rapert
PROHIBITING THE USE OF AN UNMANNED AERIAL DEVICE THAT IS EQUIPPED WITH A VIDEO RECORDING DEVICE EXCEPT WHEN USED BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY PERSONNEL.
BILL: SB1102
Sponsor: Rapert
ACT TO REQUIRE AN INMATE OF A COUNTY JAIL WHO IS BEING HELD FOR A REASON OTHER THAN FOR SERVING A SENTENCE FOR A CRIMINAL CONVICTION TO PAY FOR HIS OR HER OWN MEDICAL CARE.
BILL: SB1090
Sponsor: Irvin
TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH INCENTIVES FOR THE USE OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES AND ALTERNATIVES TO CONFINEMENT FOR YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS.
BILL: SB1086
Sponsor: K. Ingram
REGARDING THE STATUTE OF LIMITATION IN WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUITS AND TO PROHIBIT THE PROFITING FROM CERTAIN CRIMINAL ACTS.
BILL: SB1055
Sponsor: Elliott
TO ABOLISH CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
BILL: SB1054
Sponsor: Elliott
TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING THE DIVISION OF PROPERTY IN A DIVORCE PROCEEDING.
TO REGULATE PARTITION SALES; TO PERMIT NEGOTIATED SALES IN PARTITION ACTIONS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: SB1131
Sponsor: E. Williams
CONCERNING THE ISSUES AND MECHANISMS SURROUNDING THE SETTLEMENT OF CERTAIN CIVIL CASES.
TO PROVIDE FOR AN ENHANCED PENALTY FOR IMPERSONATING A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL WHEN THE IMPERSONATION LEADS TO THE SEIZURE OF AN ANIMAL.
BILL: SB1022
Sponsor: Irvin
AMENDING THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE FOURTH DEGREE AND PROVIDING AN AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE.
TO PROHIBIT THE OUT-OF-STATE TRANSFER OF ANIMALS SEIZED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT IN A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION.
TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF UNLAWFUL SALE OF BEDDING.
TO REQUIRE ALL ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FILED IN CIRCUIT COURT TO BE SUBJECT TO A DE NOVO STANDARD OF REVIEW.
CONCERNING PARENT AND CHILD REPRESENTATION IN JUVENILE COURT PROCEEDINGS.
BILL: SB1003
Sponsor: J. Woods
CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF STALKING.
BILL: SB999
Sponsor: A. Clark
TO PROVIDE THAT POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A PERSON OR IN A PERSON'S VEHICLE IS NOT A CRIMINAL OFFENSE UNLESS THE POSSESSION OF THE FIREARM SPECIFICALLY VIOLATES ANOTHER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL STATUTE.
BILL: SB988
Sponsor: B. King
CONCERNING THE POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN ON THE GROUNDS OF A CHURCH OR OTHER PLACE OF WORSHIP.
BILL: SB987
Sponsor: B. King
CONCERNING THE CIRCUIT COURT JUDICIAL DISTRICTS OF THE STATE.
BILL: SB977
Sponsor: J. Dismang
TO CLARIFY WHO COMMITS THE CRIME OF SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
BILL: SB964
Sponsor: B. King
CONCERNING THE NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT-EAST AND THE NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT-WEST.
BILL: SB951
Sponsor: J. Woods
TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN RECOMMENDED LANDLORD AND TENANT REFORMS; TO REQUIRE MINIMUM HABITABILITY STANDARDS FOR TENANTS OF RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY; AND TO PROTECT TENANTS FROM UNREASONABLE INTRUSIONS AND AGAINST RETALIATION.
BILL: SB950
Sponsor: J. Woods
TO CREATE THE LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW.
BILL: SB947
Sponsor: J. Woods
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS LANDLORD AND TENANT LAWS; AND TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NON-LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON THE STUDY OF LANDLORD-TENANT LAWS CONCERNING CIVIL AND CRIMINAL EVICTIONS.
TO PERMIT ENTRY UPON PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR THE LIMITED PURPOSE TO RETRIEVE HUNTING DOGS.
BILL: SB932
Sponsor: Burnett
CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY TO FILE A UNIFORM PETITION TO SEAL A MISDEMEANOR OFFENSE OR VIOLATION.
BILL: SB928
Sponsor: R. Thompson
TO CLARIFY PAYMENT METHODS FOR FEES INVOLVING SECURED TRANSACTIONS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: SB921
Sponsor: E. Williams
CONCERNING THE REPAYMENT OF FEES THAT ARE OWED RELATED TO COURT-ORDERED REPRESENTATION BY THE PUBLIC DEFENDER.
Friday, March 8, 2013
BILL: SB908
Sponsor: A. Clark
PROVIDING A CIRCUIT JUDGE WITH GREATER LATITUDE TO EXCUSE A PERSON FROM JURY DUTY.
BILL: SB902
Sponsor: A. Clark
TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF REMOVAL OF AN ANIMAL'S TRANSMITTAL DEVICE.
BILL: HB1620
Sponsor: Gossage
CONCERNING A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK IN CASES OF CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION.
BILL: SB902
Sponsor: A. Clark
TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF REMOVAL OF AN ANIMAL'S TRANSMITTAL DEVICE.
BILL: SB901
Sponsor: J. Woods
CONCERNING CHILD CUSTODY PRESUMPTIONS IN DIVORCE CASES.
BILL: SB896
Sponsor: B. King
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ABILITY OF A CHURCH THAT OPERATES A PRIVATE SCHOOL, K-12, TO ALLOW A PERSON WHO POSSESSES A CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN ON SCHOOL PROPERTY.
BILL: SB895
Sponsor: J. Key
CONCERNING THE DISPOSITION OF CONTRABAND AND SEIZED PROPERTY.
BILL: SB874
Sponsor: Rapert
TO AMEND THE OFFENSE OF NEGLIGENT HOMICIDE.
Thursday, March 7, 2013
BILL: SB868
Sponsor: Bledsoe
CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF A DECEDENT'S ESTATE UPON HIS OR HER MURDER BY A SPOUSE.
BILL: SB860
Sponsor: Rapert
CONCERNING SANCTIONS ADMINISTERED TO A PAROLE VIOLATOR.
BILL: HB1558
Sponsor: Steel
CONCERNING AGGREGATING HOT CHECKS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSECUTING A PERSON UNDER THE ARKANSAS HOT CHECK LAW.
BILL: SB858
Sponsor: Rapert
CONCERNING THE RECOGNITION OF OTHER STATES' LICENSES TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN.
BILL: SB847
Sponsor: Rapert
TO AMEND THE OFFENSE OF NEGLIGENT HOMICIDE TO INCLUDE DRIVING WHILE ASLEEP OR FATIGUED.
BILL: HB1409
Sponsor: Neal
CONCERNING THE EVALUATION PROTOCOL FOR ASSESSING PERSONS WHO POTENTIALLY WILL BE CLASSIFIED AS A SEXUALLY DANGEROUS PERSON; TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES IN THE CHANGE IN TERMINOLOGY THROUGHOUT THE CODE.
BILL: SB829
Sponsor: Maloch
TO IMPLEMENT THE STATUTORY CHANGES RECOMMENDED BY THE TASK FOR ON ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN.
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
BILL: HB1458
Sponsor: Neal
TO PERMIT ELECTRONIC PROOF OF CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSURE.
BILL: SB804
Sponsor: S. Flowers
TO REQUIRE AN APPLICANT FOR A LICENSE OR FOR A RENEWAL OF A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN TO SUBMIT TO AND PASS A DRUG SCREEN AS A PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS.
BILL: SB290
Sponsor: J. English
CONCERNING THE FEE ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPLICATION FOR A CONCEALED CARRY LICENSE; PROVIDING FOR A REDUCED FEE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS IN ORDER TO ALLOW MORE ARKANSANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROTECT THEMSELVES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
BILL: HB1250
Sponsor: D. Whitaker
AMENDING BATTERY IN THE SECOND DEGREE TO REFLECT WHEN INJURY TO ANOTHER PERSON OCCURS AS A RESULT OF DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED.
BILL: SB787
Sponsor: Elliott
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMINENT DOMAIN; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: SB781
Sponsor: Bledsoe
CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF A DECEDENT'S ESTATE UPON HIS OR HER MURDER BY A SPOUSE.
BILL: SB779
Sponsor: Hester
CONCERNING THE PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN DETERMINED DEPENDENCY-NEGLECTED; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BILL: SB778
Sponsor: Hester
CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF DELIVERY OF A SCHEDULE VI CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
BILL: SB777
Sponsor: D. Wyatt
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF AUXILIARY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
BILL: SB433
Sponsor: R. Thompson
CONCERNING PERMANENCY PLANNING HEARINGS.
Monday, March 4, 2013
BILL: SB766
Sponsor: Hester
CONCERNING VARIOUS AMOUNT THRESHOLDS IN THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES CRIMINAL OFFENSE STATUTES; CONCERNING THE OFFENSES OF TRAFFICKING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND POSSESSION OF A COUNTERFEIT SUBSTANCE.
TO PROHIBIT ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN INDEMNITY CLAUSES IN MOTOR CARRIER TRANSPORTATION CONTRACTS.
BILL: HB1450
Sponsor: Fite
TO AMEND THE OFFENSE OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT ON A FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBER.
BILL: HB1417
Sponsor: Harris
TO EXTEND THE CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSE EXEMPTION TO CURRENT AND FORMER CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, AUXILIARY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, BAILIFFS, AND RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
BILL: SB718
Sponsor: Files
TO CREATE CRIMINAL AND CIVIL PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN ACTIVITIES RELATING TO SOFTWARE AND OTHER DEVICES AND MECHANISMS THAT MODIFY OR FALSIFY ELECTRONIC RECORDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EVADING TAXES.
BILL: HB1409
Sponsor: Neal
CONCERNING THE EVALUATION PROTOCOL FOR ASSESSING PERSONS WHO POTENTIALLY WILL BE CLASSIFIED AS A SEXUALLY DANGEROUS PERSON; TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES IN THE CHANGE IN TERMINOLOGY THROUGHOUT THE CODE.
Thursday, February 28, 2013
BILL: SB654
Sponsor: J. Woods
CONCERNING THE DISCHARGE AND RELEASE OF AN INMATE FROM THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
BILL: SB653
Sponsor: J. Woods
CONCERNING THE TERMINATION OF A PERSON'S OBLIGATION TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER.
BILL: HB1449
Sponsor: Fite
CONCERNING THE SENTENCE ENHANCEMENT FOR DOMESTIC BATTERING IN THE FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD DEGREE.
BILL: HB1440
Sponsor: Shepherd
TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO CERTAIN OFFICIALS THE REGISTRY AT THE ARKANSAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER THAT LISTS ALL PERSONS WHO WERE ADJUDICATED TO HAVE A MENTAL DISEASE OR DEFECT OR WERE INVOLUNTARILY COMMITTED.
BILL: HB1415
Sponsor: Vines
CONCERNING SCHEDULING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AS A SCHEDULE VI CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
BILL: HB1409
Sponsor: Neal
CONCERNING THE EVALUATION PROTOCOL FOR ASSESSING PERSONS WHO POTENTIALLY WILL BE CLASSIFIED AS A SEXUALLY DANGEROUS PERSON; TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES IN THE CHANGE IN TERMINOLOGY THROUGHOUT THE CODE.
BILL: SB630
Sponsor: Rapert
PROVIDING FOR ENHANCED CIVIL LIABILITY RESULTING FROM ACTS OF TERRORISM; AND TO BE KNOWN AS ANDY'S LAW.
BILL: SB442
Sponsor: B. King
TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSED QUALIFIED INTERPRETERS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, DEAFBLIND, HARD OF HEARING, OR ORAL DEAF.
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
BILL: SB590
Sponsor: Files
CONCERNING VENUE IN CASES INVOLVING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: SB589
Sponsor: J. Woods
TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPENSABILITY OF MENTAL INJURY OR ILLNESS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS AND TO AMEND A PORTION OF THE ARKANSAS CODE WHICH RESULTED FROM INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948.
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
BILL: SB335
Sponsor: Irvin
THE ARKANSAS CLOSE TO HOME ACT.
CREATING THE OFFENSE OF INTERFERENCE WITH A LIVESTOCK OR POULTRY OPERATION.
PROVIDING LEGAL PROTECTION TO ANIMAL OWNERS AND THEIR ANIMALS AND TO ENSURE THAT ONLY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES INVESTIGATE CHARGES OF ANIMAL CRUELTY.
Monday, February 25, 2013
BILL: HB1138
Sponsor: Williams
TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY CORRECTION TO COLLECT REIMBURSEMENT FROM PERSONS RESIDING IN COMMUNITY CORRECTION FACILITIES.
BILL: HB1360
Sponsor: Talley
TO UPDATE AND AMEND THE FUNCTIONS OF THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY.
BILL: HB1326
Sponsor: Wright
CONCERNING THE CARRYING OF A CONCEALED HANDGUN BY A MEMBER OF THE PAROLE BOARD, AN INVESTIGATOR EMPLOYED BY THE PAROLE BOARD, OR A PAROLE REVOCATION JUDGE.
BILL: HB1265
Sponsor: Broadaway
AMENDING THE FORM OF NOTICE REQUIRED WHEN A SMALL ESTATE IS DISTRIBUTED WITHOUT ADMINISTRATION.
BILL: HB1192
Sponsor: Hammer
TO LIMIT THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN FOR PROPERTY OWNERS’ IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: HB1362
Sponsor: Talley
CONCERNING THE CONFIDENTIAL RECORDS KEPT BY THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY.
BILL: HB1359
Sponsor: Talley
TO ALLOW ATTESTATION OF RECORDS AND REPORTS OF THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY IN CIVIL CASES; AND TO PROTECT A DEFENDANT'S RIGHT TO CROSS-EXAMINE IN CIVIL CASES INVOLVING ATTESTATION.
BILL: HB1358
Sponsor: Talley
TO CLARIFY AND UPDATE THE DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN FEES COLLECTED BY THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY.
BILL: HB1355
Sponsor: B. Wilkins
TO ALIGN ARKANSAS’S PENALTIES RELATED TO VIOLATIONS OF LEAD-BASED PAINT RULES WITH THOSE REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW.
BILL: HB1325
Sponsor: Wright
TO AMEND THE PROCESS FOR APPOINTMENT, CERTIFICATION, AND REGULATION OF COURT INTERPRETERS.
BILL: HB1324
Sponsor: Steel
CONCERNING AN OFFICER WHO DEFAULTS ON DELIVERING AN EXECUTION; EXTENDING THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH EXECUTIONS ARE RETURNABLE.
BILL: HB1309
Sponsor: Williams
TO AMEND THE TERMINOLOGY USED TO REFERENCE INMATES IN PRISONS AND JAILS.
BILL: HB1271
Sponsor: Catlett
TO INCREASE THE LOOKBACK PERIOD ALLOWABLE FOR THE SEIZURE OF A PERSON'S MOTOR VEHICLE WHEN HE OR SHE IS CONVICTED OF DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED, FOURTH OFFENSE.
BILL: SB442
Sponsor: B. King
TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSED QUALIFIED INTERPRETERS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF, DEAFBLIND, HARD OF HEARING, OR ORAL DEAF.
BILL: SB433
Sponsor: R. Thompson
CONCERNING PERMANENCY PLANNING HEARINGS.
BILL: SB335
Sponsor: Irvin
THE ARKANSAS CLOSE TO HOME ACT.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
BILL: SB417
Sponsor: J. Hendren
TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF AN UNBORN CHILD IN THE CRIMINAL CODE AND IN WRONGFUL DEATH ACTIONS.
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
BILL: SB57
Sponsor: J. Woods
REGARDING THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION ACT OF 1997 AND REGARDING THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGISTERING AS A SEX OFFENDER.
BILL: SB371
Sponsor: B. King
CONCERNING THE JURISDICTION OF THE DISTRICT COURTS OF CARROLL COUNTY AND MADISON COUNTY.
BILL: SB258
Sponsor: D. Sanders
REQUIRING THE PAROLE BOARD TO ISSUE A WARRANT FOR THE ARREST OF A PAROLEE WHO HAS COMMITTED A VIOLENT OR SEXUAL FELONY WHILE ON PAROLE.
BILL: SB256
Sponsor: Irvin
TO ALLOW AN ARKANSAS MARRIAGE LICENSE TO BE USED IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS.
Monday, February 18, 2013
BILL: HB1257
Sponsor: Dale
TO CLARIFY THE PAYMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT ARREARAGES AFTER THE DUTY TO SUPPORT CEASES.
BILL: SB357
Sponsor: Files
PERMITTING ADDITIONAL CHEMICAL TESTS FOR THE OFFENSES OF DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED AND RELATED OFFENSES; AND CONCERNING DRIVER'S LICENSES, COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES, AND HUNTING LICENSES.
BILL: HB1280
Sponsor: Kizzia
CONCERNING THE PROHIBITION AGAINST CERTAIN NOVELTY LIGHTERS.
BILL: HB1243
Sponsor: Collins
TO ALLOW TRAINED AND LICENSED STAFF AND FACULTY TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN ON A UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE, OR COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
BILL: SB307
Sponsor: D. Johnson
CONCERNING FUNDING FOR COURTS AND COURT-RELATED SERVICES; TO AMEND THE ASSESSMENT, COLLECTION, AND REMITTANCE OF FUNDING FOR THE STATE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE FUND; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Thursday, February 14, 2013
BILL: HB1264
Sponsor: Broadaway
AMENDING THE NUMBER OF DAYS IN WHICH A PERSON MUST FILE AN ANSWER IN A GARNISHMENT PROCEEDING.
BILL: HB1193
Sponsor: Hammer
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING SALES OF REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY UNDER JUDICIAL DECREES.
BILL: SB335
Sponsor: Irvin
THE ARKANSAS CLOSE TO HOME ACT.
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
BILL: SB307
Sponsor: D. Johnson
CONCERNING FUNDING FOR COURTS AND COURT-RELATED SERVICES; TO AMEND THE ASSESSMENT, COLLECTION, AND REMITTANCE OF FUNDING FOR THE STATE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE FUND; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
BILL: SB290
Sponsor: J. English
CONCERNING THE FEE ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPLICATION FOR A CONCEALED CARRY LICENSE; PROVIDING FOR A REDUCED FEE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS IN ORDER TO ALLOW MORE ARKANSANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROTECT THEMSELVES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
BILL: SB259
Sponsor: D. Sanders
TO INCLUDE SEXUAL OFFENSES AND OTHER SERIOUS FELONIES AS OFFENSES NOT ELIGIBLE FOR MANDATORY PAROLE.
BILL: SB257
Sponsor: D. Sanders
TO REVISE THE PAROLE STATUTES; TO REQUIRE THAT A PERSON ON PAROLE WHO VIOLATES HIS OR HER PAROLE DUE TO COMMITTING A PARTICULAR SUBSEQUENT FELONY OFFENSE SERVE THE REMAINDER OF HIS OR HER ORIGINAL SENTENCE.
Monday, February 11, 2013
BILL: HB1242
Sponsor: Steel
CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF FURNISHING, POSSESSING, OR USING PROHIBITED ARTICLES IN A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
BILL: HB1253
Sponsor: Wright
CONCERNING A WAIVER OF A PAROLE REVOCATION HEARING.
BILL: HB1254
Sponsor: Wright
TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO § 16-93-207.
BILL: HB1241
Sponsor: Steel
CONCERNING THE CONSEQUENCES OF NOT PAYING A COURT-ORDERED FINE.
BILL: HB1203
Sponsor: D. Meeks
ESTABLISHING THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2013; CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
BILL: HB1021
Sponsor: Wright
CONCERNING THE TRANSPORTATION OF INMATES IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION OR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY CORRECTION FOR LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
BILL: SB256
Sponsor: Irvin
TO ALLOW AN ARKANSAS MARRIAGE LICENSE TO BE USED IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS.
Thursday, February 7, 2013
BILL: SB260
Sponsor: D. Sanders
CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF RECIDIVISM FOR CERTAIN LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER STATE AGENCIES TASKED WITH INCARCERATING OR MONITORING INMATES, PAROLEES, OR PROBATIONERS; AND TO REQUIRE A REPORT.
BILL: SB259
Sponsor: D. Sanders
TO INCLUDE SEXUAL OFFENSES AND OTHER SERIOUS FELONIES AS OFFENSES NOT ELIGIBLE FOR MANDATORY PAROLE.
BILL: SB258
Sponsor: D. Sanders
REQUIRING THE PAROLE BOARD TO ISSUE A WARRANT FOR THE ARREST OF A PAROLEE WHO HAS COMMITTED A VIOLENT OR SEXUAL FELONY WHILE ON PAROLE.
BILL: SB257
Sponsor: D. Sanders
TO REVISE THE PAROLE STATUTES; TO REQUIRE THAT A PERSON ON PAROLE WHO VIOLATES HIS OR HER PAROLE DUE TO COMMITTING A PARTICULAR SUBSEQUENT FELONY OFFENSE SERVE THE REMAINDER OF HIS OR HER ORIGINAL SENTENCE.
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
BILL: SB256
Sponsor: Irvin
TO ALLOW AN ARKANSAS MARRIAGE LICENSE TO BE USED IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
BILL: HB1002
Sponsor: J. Edwards
TO TERMINATE CERTAIN PARENTAL RIGHTS OF A PERSON CONVICTED OF RAPE TO A CHILD CONCEIVED AS A RESULT OF THE RAPE AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE PREGNANT WOMAN'S PROTECTION ACT.
Monday, February 4, 2013
BILL: SB242
Sponsor: Irvin
ESTABLISHING THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2013; CONCERNING THE OFFENSE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
BILL: SB241
Sponsor: D. Wyatt
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SPORT SHOOTING RANGES.
BILL: SB237
Sponsor: Hester
REGARDING THE ADMINISTRATION OF A LETHAL INJECTION AT THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Thursday, January 31, 2013
BILL: HB1020
Sponsor: Jett
TO EXTEND THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR PERMITTING THE RECREATIONAL USE OF LAND TO A LANDOWNER WHO PERMITS THE FREE USE OF THE LANDOWNER’S PROPERTY FOR FLYING AND LANDING AIRCRAFT.
BILL: SB219
Sponsor: R. Thompson
TO AMEND ARTICLE 9 OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
BILL: SB207
Sponsor: Maloch
TO AMEND ARTICLE 4A OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE AS ADOPTED IN ARKANSAS TO REGULATE CERTAIN REMITTANCE TRANSFERS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNREGULATED BY EITHER ARTICLE 4A OR THE FEDERAL ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER ACT.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
BILL: SB171
Sponsor: J. Key
TO AMEND THE OFFENSE OF CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE PREGNANT WOMAN'S PROTECTION ACT.
Monday, January 28, 2013
BILL: SB150
Sponsor: J. Dismang
TO AMEND PAROLE ELIGIBILITY FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF A FELONY SEX OFFENSE.
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
BILL: SB92
Sponsor: Hickey
TO AMEND THE LIMITATIONS PERIOD FOR CERTAIN SEX CRIMES INVOLVING MINORS.
BILL: SB96
Sponsor: J. Woods
TO CLARIFY THE FEE FOR TRANSCRIPTS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT CLERK.
Thursday, January 17, 2013
BILL: SB73
Sponsor: Hester
AN ACT REGARDING THE ADMINISTRATION AND METHOD OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
BILL: SB71
Sponsor: B. King
TO BE KNOWN AS THE CHURCH PROTECTION ACT OF 2013; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
BILL: SB58
Sponsor: J. Woods
REGARDING JUVENILE TRANSFER HEARINGS AND JUVENILE JURISDICTION IN THE CIRCUIT COURTS.
BILL: SB57
Sponsor: J. Woods
REGARDING THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION ACT OF 1997 AND REGARDING THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGISTERING AS A SEX OFFENDER.
BILL: SB56
Sponsor: J. Woods
TO REQUIRE A FEE FOR A NEW RESIDENT REQUIRED TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER.
BILL: SB52
Sponsor: Hester
REGARDING VICTIMS' RIGHTS IN CAPITAL PUNISHMENT CASES.
Monday, January 14, 2013
CREATING THE OFFENSE OF INTERFERENCE WITH A LIVESTOCK OR POULTRY OPERATION.
PROVIDING LEGAL PROTECTION TO ANIMAL OWNERS AND THEIR ANIMALS AND TO ENSURE THAT ONLY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES INVESTIGATE CHARGES OF ANIMAL CRUELTY.
BILL: SB12
Sponsor: Irvin
TO PROHIBIT LEVEL 3 OR LEVEL 4 SEX OFFENDERS FROM BEING AT A SWIMMING AREA OR CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND CONTAINED WITHIN AN ARKANSAS STATE PARK; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.