Representative Robert Thompson
414 West Court St., Paragould, 72450
District: 78
District:
78
Seniority: 83
Seniority:
83
Occupation: Attorney
Occupation:
Attorney
Church Affiliation: Methodist
Church Affiliation:
Methodist
Veteran:
Veteran:
Public Service: First term in House 2005
Public Service:
First term in House 2005
Bills
Bill
Title
Bill Status
Primary Sponsor
History
AN ACT TO ALLOW INTRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE OF OTHER CRIMES IN SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES.
TO CODIFY THE "GOING AND COMING" RULE FOR INJURIES SUSTAINED BY AN EMPLOYEE WHILE TRAVELING IN FURTHERANCE OF THE EMPLOYER'S BUSINESS AND TO AMEND A PORTION OF ARKANSAS CODE WHICH RESULTED FROM INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY ATTORNEY GENERAL LAWSUITS ON BEHALF OF THE ARKANSAS FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE UNDERINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE TO INCLUDE THE MINIMUM AMOUNTS REQUIRED UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY ACT.
AN ACT TO ALLOW A SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CLOSE AN ISOLATED SCHOOL AREA FOLLOWING AN ANNEXATION OR CONSOLIDATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO GREENE COUNTY, ARKANSAS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER - STATE ASSISTANCE TO THE COLLINS THEATER FOUNDATION OF PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAWS CONCERNING THE DISSEMINATION OF CRIMINAL HISTORY INFORMATION.
AN ACT TO INCLUDE REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER AS A POSSIBLE DISQUALIFYING PROVISION FOR MANDATED CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK PURPOSES.
Primary Sponsor for Senate
GARRETT'S LAW: TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO A NEWBORN CHILD BORN WITH AN ILLEGAL SUBSTANCE PRESENT IN THE CHILD'S SYSTEM.
CoSponsor
AN ACT TO PERMIT THE ACCELERATION OF INCOME TAX BENEFITS FOR CHARITABLE CASH CONTRIBUTIONS FOR RELIEF OF INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI VICTIMS.
AN ACT CONCERNING DIRECT READ ELECTRONIC VOTING MACHINES AND VOTER VERIFIED PAPER TRAILS.
TO ALLOW A TEACHER TO EARN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CREDIT FOR TIME REQUIRED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR TO PLAN AND PREPARE A CURRICULUM AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL FOR HIS OR HER ASSIGNED CLASSES.
AN ACT TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL CIRCUIT JUDGESHIP IN THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT AND ELECTION OF THE CIRCUIT JUDGE.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF AN IDENTITY THEFT PASSPORT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO VICTIMS OF FINANCIAL IDENTITY FRAUD
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - NURSING CLASSROOM AND LABORATORY BUILDING GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
AN ACT TO DEVELOP GUIDELINES FOR CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT COURSES THAT MAY BE TAUGHT ALONG WITH ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES IN HIGH SCHOOLS.
AN ACT TO LIMIT THE CLASSIFICATION REDUCTION PROVISION FOR CERTAIN PERSONS IN CASES OF HINDERING APPREHENSION OR PROSECUTION.
AN ACT TO ALLOW SCHOOLS TO BEGIN EACH SCHOOL YEAR ON THE FIRST MONDAY FOLLOWING THE SECOND SATURDAY IN AUGUST.
TO REQUEST THE PRESIDENT TO REASSESS THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE TO THE NATION AND TO ARKANSAS.
AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO PROHIBIT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM INCREASING ANY EXISTING TAXES OR APPROVING ANY NEW TAX EXCEPT UPON THE VOTE OF THREE-FIFTHS (3/5) VOTE OF THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP OF EACH HOUSE.
CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS, AND MOURNING THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE RICHARD SHEPPARD ARNOLD.
CoSponsor for Senate
AN ACT TO CONTROL THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN PRECURSOR INGREDIENTS UTILIZED TO MANUFACTURE METHAMPHETAMINE.
AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, WILSON HALL, THE COMPUTER SYSTEM AND DISTANCE LEARNING INFRASTRUCTURE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATION.
IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF DR. FAY W. BOOZMAN AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS AND HIS LOCAL COMMUNITY.