Interim Study Proposals
An interim study proposal is a formal request by a legislator that a study by an interim committee or committees be conducted of an issue of concern to the legislator.
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                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-172
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT OF WAGES AFTER TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND TO PROHIBIT UNAUTHORIZED DEDUCTIONS FROM PAY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Leding
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-171
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REQUESTING THE ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TO REFER TO THE SENATE INTERIM COMMITTEE ON STATE AGENCIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS A STUDY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF INCENTIVES FOR STATE AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS TO ENCOURAGE THE EFFICIENT DESIGN OF PUB
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Hendren
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-170
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PLACE THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES ADMINISTERED BY THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES UNDER THE AUTHORITY AND ORGANIZATION OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH THE FACILITY IS LOCATED.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Roebuck
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-169
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PLACE THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES ADMINISTERED BY THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES UNDER THE AUTHORITY AND ORGANIZATION OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH THE FACILITY IS LOCATED.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                J. Roebuck
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-168
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF A SELF-SERVICE DISPLAY TO SELL LOTTERY TICKETS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Madison
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-167
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND § 6-17-2403; TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM TEACHER SALARY SCHEDULE; TO DECLARE AND EMERGENCY.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Elliott
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-166
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                CREATE A STUDY TO EXPLORE HOW TO USE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, RURAL SERVICES, PUBLIC AGENCIES, AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS IN ADDRESSING QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN UNDERSERVED AREAS. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Elliott
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-165
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE FOR PROGRAMS FOR THE PREVENTION, EDUCATION, AND TREATMENT OF PROBLEM GAMBLING DISORDERS AND COMPULSIVE GAMBLING DISORDERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Madison
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-164
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA HAVE THEIR NEEDS MET BY THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Elliott
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-163
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ACHIEVE FAIRNESS AMONG RETAILERS BY CLARIFYING THE APPLICATION OF THE GROSS RECEIPTS TAX AND COMPENSATING USE TAX TO CONSIGNMENT SALES. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Madison
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-162
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE FOR THE SAFETY AND SPECIAL NEEDS OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT VICTIMIZED BY ANOTHER PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT ENROLLED IN THE VICTIM'S SAME SCHOOL. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Harris
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-161
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REQUIRE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO COMPILE AND DISCLOSE CERTAIN STATISTICS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Walker
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-160
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                REGARDING THE COLLECTION OF THE FULL BAIL BOND PREMIUM AND TO AFFIRMATIVELY CLARIFY THAT THE FINANCING OF A BAIL BOND IS PROHIBITED.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Mayberry
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-159
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO ALLOW A PERSON THE ABILITY TO PROVIDE A STATEMENT IN HIS OR HER WILL REGARDING PRETERMITTED HEIRS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Vines
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-158
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO CREATE A DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED COURT PROGRAM.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                McLean
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-157
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO INCREASE THE EQUITY INVESTMENT FUND TAX CREDIT. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Biviano
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-156
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE APPLICABILITY OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967 TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Walker
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-155
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO INCREASE THE SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS FOR RETIRED POLICE OFFICERS OR THEIR SURVIVORS UNDER THE LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE PENSION AND RELIEF FUNDS AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. 
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                Elliott
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-154
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO PROVIDE SCHOOL DISTRICTS THE CHOICE OF HOLDING SCHOOL ELECTIONS ON THE SAME DATE AS GENERAL ELECTIONS OR IN SEPTEMBER; TO AMEND RELATED PROVISIONS OF LAW CONCERNING THE TERM OF SERVICE FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                E. Williams
                            
                            
                        
                                        ISP Filing Number:
                                    ISP-2011-153
                                
                            
                                Interim Study Proposal
                            
                            
                                TO REGULATE THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
                            
                            
                                Sponsor:
                                M. Lamoureux