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Senator Gary Hunter

145 Spring Lake Dr., Mountain Home, 72653

Senator Gary Hunter
Phone: 870-425-6255
Phone:
District: 32
District:
32
Seniority: 10
Seniority:
10
Occupation: Restaurant Owner/Operator
Occupation:
Restaurant Owner/Operator
Church Affiliation: Baptist
Church Affiliation:
Baptist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: Baxter County Quorum Court, 1988-1994; Senate in 1
Public Service:
Baxter County Quorum Court, 1988-1994; Senate in 1


Bills

Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
TO AUTHORIZE A MAXIMUM FOUR PERCENT (4%) COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT FOR TEACHER RETIREMENT RETIREES WHEN FEASIBLE.
TO PROVIDE A LUMP-SUM BENEFIT TO BENEFICIARIES OF RETIREES OF THE HIGHWAY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO BE PAID AT THE RETIREES' DEATH.
TO CLARIFY THE AMOUNT DUE A RETIREE OF THE HIGHWAY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR BENEFITS TO OFFSET THE COST OF HEALTH INSURANCE.
TO PROVIDE MEMBERS OF THE HIGHWAY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AN INCREASE IN THE MULTIPLIER AND TO GIVE RETIRANTS AND BENEFICIARIES AN INCREASE IN BENEFITS.
TO ALLOW SERVICE CREDIT FOR CERTAIN DUAL FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT.
TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO TRANSFER FUNDS AND REDUCE BENEFITS IF NECESSARY.
TO INCREASE THE INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX FOR FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES ON FIRE, FARM AND HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THEFT OF GASOLINE FROM A RETAIL DEALER IS GROUNDS FOR SUSPENSION OF DRIVERS LICENSE.
REQUESTING CONGRESS TO ENACT ANY LEGISLATION NECESSARY TO AUTHORIZE V. A. HEALTH CARE FACILITIES TO DONATE TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS UNUSED MEDICATIONS WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE BE DESTROYED.
Primary Sponsor for House
TO MODIFY THE DEFENSE TO PROSECUTION FOR OPERATING AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE UPON A PUBLIC STREET OR HIGHWAY IN THIS STATE.
AN ACT TO AMMEND ARKANSAS CODE 8-4-104 (b)(2).
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 10-3-309 RELATING TO THE REVIEW OF AGENCY REGULATION BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
TO AUTHORIZE NONTEACHING SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES WHO ARE PERS MEMBERS TO HAVE SERVICE AFTER JULY 1, 2001 COVERED UNDER THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - PARRISH RADIATION THERAPY INSTITUTE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WHEN A GRANT IN EXCESS OF $25,000 IS RECEIVED.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 16-13-2203 TO CREATE A NEW CIRCUIT-CHANCERY JUDGESHIP IN THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT COUNTYWIDE REAPPRAISALS OF PROPERTY ARE COMPLETED ON THE DATE THE COLLECTOR'S BOOKS ARE OPEN FOR COLLECTION ON THE NEWLY APPRAISED VALUE.
TO PROVIDE AT WHAT TIME COUNTIES THAT REAPPRAISED IN 1999 OR 2000 BECOME COVERED BY SECTION 1 OF AMENDMENT 79 AND NOT COVERED BY ARKANSAS CODE 26-26-1902(c)(2).
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - MOUNTAIN HOME - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CENTER CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - MOUNTAIN HOME - MAINTENANCE BUILDING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM OZARK OPPORTUNITIES, INC. IN BOONE COUNTY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES TO REDISTRIBUTE THROUGH CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THE PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES OF DECEASED RESIDENTS.
AN ACT TO ALLOW COUNTIES AND CITIES TO SEEK REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE COST OF MEDICAL EXPENSES OF CRIMINALS IN THE COUNTY OR CITY JAIL.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT SEX EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITHOUT WRITTEN PARENTAL CONSENT.
RECOGNIZING ARKANSAS AS A "STATE OF CHARACTER".
CoSponsor
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICES- ADDITIONAL LONG TERM CARE FACILITY REIMBURSEMENTS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2001-2003 BIENNIUM.
AN ACT TO PROTECT PROPERTY RIGHTS IN NONABANDONED STRUCTURES.
TO AMEND THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM LAW TO DEFINE THE NORMAL RETIREMENT AGE FOR THE SYSTEM AND TO ADD PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE NORMAL RETIREMENT AGE.
TO ALLOW RETIRANTS OF THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO BECOME AN ACTIVE MEMBER IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN T-DROP.
AN ACT TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY BY ALLOWING THE ARKANSAS STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS TO IMPOSE CIVIL PENALTIES.
TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ELECTRIC CONSUMER CHOICE ACT OF 1999.
THE CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM ACT OF 2001
AN ACT TO AMEND THE TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE ACT TO ENCOURAGE THE COOPERATION OF THE TEA CLIENT WITH THE TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT ASSISITANCE PROGRAM.
CoSponsor for House
AN ACT TO INCLUDE NURSING SCHOOLS AS APPROVED INSTITUTIONS IN THE ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTED OFFICIALS WHO COMMIT A FELONY.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-26-1902 RELATING TO THE FREQUENCY OF COUNTY REAPPRAISALS.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CODE 26-26-304 PERTAINING TO ASSESSMENT RATIOS.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF THEFT OF MOTOR FUEL.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT STATE AGENCIES AND OTHER PUBLIC ENTITIES FROM USING TAX DOLLARS TO PURCHASE OR DISTRIBUTE MATERIAL THAT THEY KNOW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN CONTAINS, OR PRESENTS AS FACTUAL, INFORMATION WHICH HAS BEEN PROVEN FALSE OR FRAUDULENT.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF AN AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER IN NORTH-CENTRAL ARKANSAS.

Committees