Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr (R)
3216 East 35th Street, Texarkana, 71854
District: 11
District:
11
Seniority: 16
Seniority:
16
Occupation: Construction and Rental; Oak Creek Investment Properties, Inc. and GBU Operations, Inc.
Occupation:
Construction and Rental; Oak Creek Investment Properties, Inc. and GBU Operations, Inc.
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran: No
Veteran:
No
Public Service: Texarkana School Board, Senate 2013, 2015, 2017
Public Service:
Texarkana School Board, Senate 2013, 2015, 2017
Bills
Bill
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Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO REQUIRE THE REPORTING OF EXPENDITURES, TRANSFERS, AGREED-UPON COMMITMENTS, OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS OF FUNDS FROM THE RAINY DAY FUND; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES AND FUNDING REQUIREMENTS TO CREATE OR AMEND SCHOLARSHIPS FUNDED WITH NET REVENUE AVAILABLE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO TEMPORARILY EXTEND THE INCOME TAX FILING DEADLINE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
DELAYING RELEASE FROM PRISON FOR CERTAIN OFFENDERS UNTIL THE OFFENDER HAS SERVED AT LEAST EIGHTY PERCENT (80%) OF HIS OR HER SENTENCE; CREATING PENALTIES FOR FALSE REPORTING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT; AND CREATING A REGISTRY.
TO ABOLISH THE COMMISSION ON CLOSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP IN ARKANSAS, THE NUTRIENT WATER QUALITY TRADING ADVISORY PANEL, AND THE ACADEMIC FACILITIES OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
TO TRANSFER THE DUTIES OF THE STATE AND PUBLIC SCHOOL LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE BOARD TO THE STATE BOARD OF FINANCE; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO AMEND THE JOINT RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
TO ADOPT RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
Primary Sponsor for House
CONCERNING THE POSITIONS AND SALARIES OF SUPREME COURT LAW CLERKS AND COURT OF APPEALS LAW CLERKS.
PROVIDING FOR RECESSES OF FOUR (4) OR MORE CONSECUTIVE DAYS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY; AND TO PROVIDE FOR A RECESS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
PROVIDING THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAY RECESS ON TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2021, AND RECONVENE ON MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2021.
TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY; AND TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENDED RECESS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
CoSponsor
TO EXEMPT UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BENEFITS FROM INCOME TAX DURING A CERTAIN TIME PERIOD; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
CONCERNING THE USE OF AUDIO MEDIA, VISUAL MEDIA, AND AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, DISPATCH CENTERS, PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINTS, JAILS, AND DETENTION CENTERS.
AN ACT TO DEFINE THE MONIES TO BE AVAILABLE IN THE RESTRICTED RESERVE FUND; AND TO ALLOW THAT ADDITIONAL FUNDS MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR STATE AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS APPROPRIATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
TO REMEMBER SENATOR JIM ARGUE AND TO RECOGNIZE HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.
CoSponsor for House
TO PROVIDE FOR THE TAX TREATMENT OF CERTAIN LOANS, PAYMENTS, AND EXPENSES RELATED TO CORONAVIRUS 2019 (COVID-19) RELIEF PROGRAMS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
TO REQUIRE PEER-TO-PEER CAR-SHARING PROGRAMS TO COLLECT AND REMIT SALES AND USE TAX AND THE RENTAL-VEHICLE TAX UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
CONCERNING THE ENFORCEMENT OF FEDERAL FIREARM BANS WITHIN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS; AND CONCERNING STATE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.
Committees
Committees
ex officio:
ALC-JBC PERSONNEL
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ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ALC)
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JBC-CLAIMS
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JBC-PEER REVIEW
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JBC-PERSONNEL
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JBC-SPECIAL LANGUAGE
ex officio:
LEGISLATIVE JOINT AUDITING
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