Representative Calvin Johnson
3700 West 12th Avenue, Pine Bluff, 71603
District: 17
District:
17
Seniority: 20
Seniority:
20
Occupation: Educator
Occupation:
Educator
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Board Member, Dermott School District; House 1999,
Public Service:
Board Member, Dermott School District; House 1999,
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE MEANING OF INSTRUCTIONAL DUTIES IN RELATION TO ASSIGNMENT OF NONINSTRUCTIONAL DUTIES TO TEACHERS.
AN ACT TO MAKE THE COMMITTEE ON CLOSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP IN ARKANSAS A COMMISSION.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE DUTIES AND FOCUS OF THE OFFICE FOR TEACHER RECRUITMENT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - OFFICE OF TEACHER RECRUITMENT APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - OFFICE OF EDUCATION RENEWAL ZONES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2003-2005 BIENNIUM.
COMMENDING THE DIRECTORS OF THE FEDERAL TRIO PROGRAMS AND RECOGNIZING THEIR CONTRIBUTION OF $18.2 MILLION TO EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS FOR THE 2002-2003 SCHOOL YEAR.
URGING THE ADOPTION OF A RULE OR LEGISLATION TO REQUIRE THE STATE TO FUND EDUCATION FIRST.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO PROVIDE EXTRAORDINARY INCENTIVES FOR TEACHER RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION IN HIGH-PRIORITY DISTRICTS.
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT TEACHERS RECEIVE A THIRTY-MINUTE UNINTERRUPTED DUTY-FREE LUNCH PERIOD DURING EACH STUDENT INSTRUCTIONAL DAY.
AN ACT PROVIDING EDUCATION REFORM; TO PROVIDE FOR EDUCATION FUNDING; TO ESTABLISH EDUCATIONAL ADEQUACY ACCOUNTING; AND TO ESTABLISH MINIMUM TEACHER COMPENSATION.
AN ACT TO TARGET THE DISTRIBUTION OF NEW REVENUE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL FUND; TO ESTABLISH AND FUND A MINIMUM TEACHER COMPENSATION SCHEDULE.
TO PROVIDE TEACHERS WITH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THAT WILL PROMOTE AND ENHANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS.
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS HAVE ADMINISTRATORS PRESENT IN THE DISTRICT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF THE SCHOOLS.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYROLL DEDUCTION OF MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR CLASSIFIED PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES.
MOURNING THE DEATH OF GEORGE FISHER AND HONORING HIM AS A LEGENDARY POLITICAL CARTOONIST AND SATIRIST.
RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE AND SAFETY OF ARKANSAS BEEF; AND URGING THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE REOPENING OF INTERNATIONAL BEEF MARKETS.
URGING THE ARKANSAS CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO TAKE ALL APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO ASSURE THAT FEDERAL FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE VETERANS HOME IN FAYETTEVILLE ARE APPROPRIATED AND MADE AVAILABLE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
COMMENDING AND EXPRESSING SINCERE APPRECIATION TO THE FACULTY MEMBERS IN THE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION AT ALL ARKANSAS HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE ARKANSAS STUDENT ASSESSMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2004.
Committees
Committees
Chair:
EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
ex officio:
EDUCATION- HOUSE EARLY CHILDHOOD SUBCOMMITTEE
ex officio:
EDUCATION- HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE