- Indicates action since the request date.
HB 1161
|
Dotson, Jim (R)
Flippo, Scott (R) |
Makes various changes to state procurement law, adding procedures and requirements for service contracts. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
01-15-19 H Filed 01-15-19 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-23-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 01-23-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 01-28-19 H Placed on the House calendar 01-28-19 H [H] 20190128/-1/16644 (13:49:52) 01-28-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 95/N: 0) 01-28-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 02-19-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-19-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-19-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...S-State Agencies 02-20-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-20-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-25-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-25-19 S On floor for consideration 02-25-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 02-25-19 H Received from Senate as amended - referred to H-State Agencies 03-06-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-06-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-07-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-07-19 H House concurred in Senate amendment 1 03-11-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 417 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1162
|
Dotson, Jim (R)
Flippo, Scott (R) |
Makes various changes to state procurement law, adding contract review procedures and requiring contractors to ensure compliance with this chapter in cooperation with state agencies. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
01-15-19 H Filed 01-15-19 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 01-23-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 01-23-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 01-28-19 H Placed on the House calendar 01-28-19 H [H] 20190128/-1/16644 (13:54:26) 01-28-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 93/N: 0) 01-28-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 02-19-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 02-19-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-19-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...S-State Agencies 02-20-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-20-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-25-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-25-19 S On floor for consideration 02-25-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 02-25-19 H Received from Senate as amended - referred to H-State Agencies 03-06-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-06-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-07-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-07-19 H House concurred in Senate amendment 1 03-11-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 418 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1182
|
Fite, Charlene (R)
Pitsch, Mathew (R) |
Makes the offense of using a cell phone while driving in a school zone a primary offense for which a law enforcement officer may stop a driver for non-compliance. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
01-16-19 H Filed 01-16-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Transportation 01-31-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-Public Transportation 01-31-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Transportation 02-04-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-04-19 H Passed over on calendar 02-05-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-05-19 H [H] 20190205/-1/16727 (13:36:28) 02-05-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 89/N: 7) 02-05-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 02-18-19 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment of Senate - Old Supreme Cou Affairs ...S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 02-18-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-18-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended No. 1 Technology & Leg. A ...S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 02-20-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-20-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-25-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-25-19 S On floor for consideration 02-25-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 02-25-19 H Received from Senate as amended - referred to H-Public Transportation 02-26-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-Public Transportation 02-26-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended No. 1 tation ...H-Public Transportation 02-27-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-27-19 H [H] 20190227/-1/16898 (13:44:49) 02-27-19 H House concurred in Senate amendment No. 1 02-28-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 03-01-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 288 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1209
| Davis, Andy (R) | Reassigns subject matter related to environmental affairs and energy from the House Public Health Committee to the House Public Transportation Committee, which is renamed as House Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
01-17-19 H Filed 01-22-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Rules 02-20-19 H Meeting set for 11:59 a.m. - MAC Room A ...H-Rules 02-18-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-19-19 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-27-19 H Meeting set for 11:59 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-Rules 02-26-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-27-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-27-19 H Amendment 2 adopted 04-10-19 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-Rules 04-24-19 H Died in committee H-Rules |
HB 1309
| Meeks, Stephen (R) | The Arkansas Nighttime Environment Act |
| Position: | Opposed |
| Bill History: |
01-30-19 H Filed 01-30-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-14-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-14-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-18-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-18-19 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-20-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-21-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-21-19 H Amendment 2 adopted 02-26-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-27-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-27-19 H Amendment 3 adopted 03-04-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-05-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-05-19 H Amendment 4 adopted 03-19-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-20-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-26-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-26-19 H [H] 20190326/-1/17118 (13:58:42) 03-26-19 H Failed (Vote: N: 38/Y: 33) 04-24-19 H Died on the House calendar |
HB 1362
|
Fite, Lanny (R)
Sample, Bill (R) |
Requires the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality to implement the collection and disposal, or the collection and recycling of extra-large tires. Transfers $300,000 to the Used Tire Recycling Fund for those purposes. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
02-04-19 H Filed 02-04-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-05-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-05-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-07-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-07-19 H [H] 20190207/-1/16759 (11:36:20) 02-07-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 92/N: 1) 02-07-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-13-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - 2/13/19 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-13-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-14-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-14-19 S Motion to suspend rules carried 02-14-19 S On floor for consideration 02-14-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 02-14-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 02-18-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 177 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1389
|
Fite, Charlene (R)
Cooper, John (R) |
Amends criminal law provisions for theft of utility property to add theft of a backup deep cycle battery or other power supply. |
| Position: | Monitor-Support |
| Bill History: |
02-06-19 H Filed 02-06-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Judiciary 02-19-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Judiciary 02-19-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Judiciary 02-21-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-21-19 H [H] 20190221/-1/16854 (14:12:14) 02-21-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 96/N: 0) 02-21-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Judiciary 02-27-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Judiciary 02-27-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Judiciary 02-28-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-28-19 S On floor for consideration 02-28-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 02-28-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 03-05-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 311 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1459
|
Hodges, Grant (R)
Ballinger, Bob (R) |
Requires Arkansas Legislative Audit to randomly select one-third of solid waste management districts annually for a review policies, procedures and transactions to determine compliance. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
02-13-19 H Filed 02-14-19 H Introduced and referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs 02-22-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 02-20-19 H Meeting cancelled for 02/22/19 ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 02-27-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 p.m. - MAC Room B ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 02-27-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-City, County and Local Affairs 03-04-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-04-19 H [H] 20190304/-1/16920 (15:49:40) 03-04-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 96/N: 0) 03-05-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-20-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-20-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-26-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-26-19 S Motion to suspend rules carried 03-26-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-26-19 S On floor for consideration 03-26-19 S Motion to suspend rules carried 03-26-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 23/N: 7) 03-28-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-28-19 H [H] 20190328/-1/17152 (14:15:12) 03-28-19 H House concurred in Senate amendment No. 1 03-29-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-01-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 643 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1564
|
Gray, Michelle (R)
Rapert, Jason (R) |
Creates the Public Safety Act of 2019, creating and assigning duties to the Arkansas 911 Board and establishing the Arkansas Public Safety Trust Fund. Amends various operations criteria for a public safety answering point or dispatch center. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
02-25-19 H Filed 02-25-19 H Introduced and referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs 03-06-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 03-11-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-13-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 03-12-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-12-19 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-13-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-City, County and Local Affairs 03-14-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-14-19 H On floor for consideration 03-14-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 81/N: 5) 03-14-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Insurance and Commerce 03-19-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce 03-18-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-19-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ommerce ...S-Insurance and Commerce 03-20-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-20-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-20-19 S Motion to suspend rules carried 03-20-19 S On floor for consideration 03-20-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 29/N: 3) 03-21-19 H Received from Senate as amended - referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs 03-25-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-City, County and Local Affairs 03-27-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-27-19 H [H] 20190327/-1/17138 (14:18:21) 03-27-19 H House concurred in Senate amendment No. 1 03-28-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-02-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 660 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1636
| Beck, Rick (R) | Places limitations and qualifications on guaranteed energy cost savings contracts, among them restricting related warranties to 20 years unless approved by the Department of Environmental Quality. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
02-28-19 H Filed 02-28-19 H Introduced and referred to Joint Energy 03-11-19 H Meeting set for 11:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...Joint Energy 03-11-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass Joint Energy 03-12-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-12-19 H [H] 20190312/-1/16979 (14:41:58) 03-12-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 88/N: 2) 03-12-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to calendar 03-13-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-13-19 S On floor for consideration 03-13-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 03-14-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 03-18-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 507 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1709
|
Lundstrum, Robin (R)
Eads, Lance (R) |
Amends language relating to user fees for Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality nutrient water quality trading offset program. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
03-05-19 H Filed 03-06-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-07-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-07-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-11-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-11-19 H [H] 20190311/-1/16984 (14:32:29) 03-11-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 82/N: 5) 03-11-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-25-19 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment of Senate - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-22-19 S Meeting cancelled for 03/25/19 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-27-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-01-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-01-19 S On floor for consideration 04-01-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 04-02-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-03-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 668 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1718
| Meeks, Stephen (R) | Requires a utility that uses two-channel billing to offer to purchase net excess generation credit remaining in the account of a net-metering customer at least once per quarter. |
| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
03-06-19 H Filed 03-06-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Insurance and Commerce 03-13-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Insurance and Commerce 03-14-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-14-19 H Motion to withdraw from committee carried H-Insurance and Commerce 03-14-19 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1738
| Beck, Rick (R) | Provides circumstances that the Public Service Commission must consider in authorizing an application for certificate of public convenience and necessity for utility contracts with a municipality or consolidated utility district. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
03-07-19 H Filed 03-07-19 H Introduced and referred to Joint Energy 03-11-19 H Meeting set for 11:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...Joint Energy 03-11-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass Joint Energy 03-12-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-12-19 H [H] 20190312/-1/16979 (14:41:00) 03-12-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 90/N: 0) 03-12-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to calendar 03-13-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-13-19 S On floor for consideration 03-13-19 S Held in the Senate 03-18-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-18-19 S On floor for consideration 03-18-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 1) 03-19-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 03-20-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 543 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1771
|
Flowers, Vivian (D)
Leding, Greg (D) |
Requires the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality to create a program for recycling deposit beverage containers. Requires distributors to charge a redeemable deposit of five cents for each glass, plastic and metal beverage container sold. |
| Position: | Monitor-Opposed |
| Bill History: |
03-11-19 H Filed 03-11-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-26-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-22-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-28-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-28-19 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed (Vote: Y: 8/N: 6) 04-02-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-01-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-02-19 H Placed on the House calendar 04-02-19 H Amendment 2 adopted 04-04-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-24-19 H Died in committee H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
HB 1796
|
Della Rosa, Jana (R)
Bledsoe, Cecile (R) |
Requires ADEQ to notify adjacent landowners of new applications for permits or modifications to existing permits by certified mail and to consider input received in the department's decision to approve or deny the permit or modification. |
| Position: | Monitor-Opposed |
| Bill History: |
03-12-19 H Filed 03-12-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-19-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-20-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-20-19 H Motion to withdraw from committee carried H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-20-19 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1818
| Perry, Mark (D) | Amends exemptions to a utility's requirement to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity for connections to transmission or distribution substations and other facilities. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
03-13-19 H Filed 03-13-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Insurance and Commerce 03-18-19 H Meeting set for Upon adjournment of House - Room 149 ...H-Insurance and Commerce 03-18-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Insurance and Commerce 03-20-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-20-19 H [H] 20190320/-1/17085 (13:57:32) 03-20-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 82/N: 0) 03-20-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Insurance and Commerce 03-28-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce 03-28-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Insurance and Commerce 04-02-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-02-19 S On floor for consideration 04-02-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 04-03-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-05-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 765 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1850
|
McCollum, Austin (R)
Hester, Bart (R) |
Establishes the Empower Independent Contractors Act amending the definitions of 'employee,' 'employer' and 'employment status' on the basis of the twenty factor test enumerated by the Internal Revenue Service. |
| Position: | Opposed |
| Bill History: |
03-15-19 H Filed 03-18-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-26-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-26-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-28-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-28-19 H [H] 20190328/-1/17152 (14:36:34) 03-28-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 82/N: 9) 04-01-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-03-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-03-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-09-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-09-19 S On floor for consideration 04-09-19 S Failed (Vote: N: 4/Y: 23) 04-09-19 S Motion to expunge vote carried 04-09-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 24/N: 4) 04-10-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-16-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 1055 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
HB 1874
|
Davis, Andy (R)
Dismang, Jonathan (R) |
Creates the Small Wireless Facilities Act to regulate the placement of and access to wireless communications facilities that are mounted on structures less than fifty feet high or that extend an existing structure by less than fifty feet. |
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| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
03-19-19 H Filed 03-19-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Communications and Information Technology 03-20-19 H Meeting set for 1:00 p.m. - Room 151 hnology ...H-Communications and Information Technology 03-25-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-26-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-27-19 H Meeting set for 1:00 p.m. - Room 151 hnology ...H-Communications and Information Technology 03-26-19 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-27-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Communications and Information Technology 03-28-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-28-19 H [H] 20190328/-1/17152 (14:58:48) 03-28-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 97/N: 0) 04-01-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Insurance and Commerce 04-02-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Insurance and Commerce 04-03-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-03-19 S On floor for consideration 04-03-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 04-04-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-08-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 797 ) 09-01-19 G Effective date |
HB 1904
|
Della Rosa, Jana (R)
Bledsoe, Cecile (R) |
For a study of the adequacy of the public notice and public participation procedures for environmental permits. |
| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
03-25-19 H Filed 03-25-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-28-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-01-19 H Placed on the House calendar 04-01-19 H [H] 20190401/-1/17174 (14:29:05) 04-01-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 87/N: 2) 04-01-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-04-19 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment of Senate - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-04-19 S Pulled down with no committee motion S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-24-19 S Died in committee S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
HB 1926
| Richey, Chris (D) | Amends the provision that requires public utilities to provide undiscriminatory pole attachment access to certain service providers and electric utilities, to authorize attachment access for municipalities. |
| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
03-26-19 H Filed 03-26-19 H Introduced and referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-03-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-24-19 H Died in committee H-City, County and Local Affairs |
HB 1948
| Perry, Mark (D) | Establishes the Solid Waste and Recycling Licensing Program to revise current solid waste facility operator licensing and to add recycling facility personnel. |
| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
03-27-19 H Filed 03-27-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-24-19 H Died in committee H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
HB 1967
| Watson, Danny (R) | Creates the Environmental Compliance Resource Program, a consolidated solid waste program administered by the Department of Environmental Quality. Creates a uniform environmental citation; provides compliance resources to local governments. |
| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
04-01-19 H Filed 04-01-19 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-02-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-02-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-03-19 H Placed on the House calendar 04-03-19 H [H] 20190403/-1/17210 (16:10:37) 04-03-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 72/N: 13) 04-03-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-04-19 S Motion to suspend rules carried 04-04-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-09-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-09-19 S On floor for consideration 04-09-19 S Passed over on calendar 04-10-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-10-19 S On floor for consideration 04-10-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 26/N: 4) 04-10-19 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-16-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 1067 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
SB 145
| Wallace, David (R) | Includes entities that lease or contract to operate a net-metering facility in the definition of such facilities under the Renewable Energy Development Act; increases capacity threshold for facilities to 1,000 kW; clarifies they are not public utilities. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
01-22-19 S Filed 01-22-19 S Introduced and referred to S-Insurance and Commerce 02-19-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce 02-15-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-18-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-28-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce 03-01-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-05-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce 03-05-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Insurance and Commerce 03-06-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-06-19 S On floor for consideration 03-06-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 28/N: 2) 03-06-19 H Received in the House - Referred to Joint Energy 03-11-19 H Meeting set for 11:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...Joint Energy 03-11-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass Joint Energy 03-12-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-12-19 H [H] 20190312/-1/16979 (15:14:43) 03-12-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 83/N: 5) 03-13-19 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-14-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 464 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
SB 150
|
Davis, Breanne (R)
Vaught, DeAnn (R) |
Allows government entities to provide voice, data, broadband, video, or wireless telecommunication service under permitted arrangements, but retains prohibition on basic local exchange; removes restrictions for educational or medical services. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
01-23-19 S Filed 01-23-19 S Introduced and referred to S-Insurance and Commerce 02-05-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce 02-04-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-06-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-07-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce 02-06-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-07-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-07-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ommerce ...S-Insurance and Commerce 02-11-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-11-19 S Amendment 2 adopted 02-12-19 S On floor for consideration 02-12-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 02-12-19 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Insurance and Commerce 02-13-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Insurance and Commerce 02-13-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Insurance and Commerce 02-18-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-18-19 H Passed over on calendar 02-19-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-19-19 H [H] 20190219/-1/16820 (14:12:15) 02-19-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 98/N: 0) 02-19-19 H Emergency clause adopted 02-20-19 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 02-26-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 198 ) 02-26-19 G Effective date |
SB 208
| Bond, Will (D) | Sets a minimum fine of $25 for distracted driving. Makes violations in school zones a secondary offense for which a law enforcement officer may not stop a driver solely to determine compliance. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
01-30-19 S Filed 01-30-19 S Introduced and referred to S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 02-20-19 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment of Senate - Old Supreme Cou Affairs ...S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 02-19-19 S Meeting cancelled for 02/20/19 Affairs ...S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 03-06-19 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment of Senate - Room 207 Affairs ...S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 03-07-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-11-19 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment of Senate - Old Supreme Cou Affairs ...S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 03-11-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-11-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 04-01-19 S Meeting set for Upon Adjournment - Old Supreme Court Affairs ...S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 04-01-19 S Moved to deferred list S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. 04-24-19 S Died in committee S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs |
SB 289
|
English, Jane (R)
Wing, Carlton (R) |
Specifies that municipalities have jurisdiction over water companies and utilities under the definition of public utilities; clarifies that participating public agencies are prohibited from charging a franchise fee to a public body. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
02-11-19 S Filed 02-11-19 S Introduced and referred to S-Insurance and Commerce 02-14-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce 02-14-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Insurance and Commerce 02-18-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-18-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 0) 02-18-19 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Insurance and Commerce 02-20-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 149 ...H-Insurance and Commerce 02-20-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Insurance and Commerce 02-25-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-25-19 H Passed over on calendar 02-26-19 H Placed on the House calendar 02-26-19 H [H] 20190226/-1/16880 (14:07:44) 02-26-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 96/N: 0) 02-27-19 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 02-28-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 241 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
SB 377
|
Irvin, Missy (R)
Gray, Michelle (R) |
Distributes $300,000 of the revenue collected from landfill fees to the Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program Fund; repeals payments to ACIC for the scrap metal logbook program. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
02-18-19 S Filed 02-18-19 S Introduced and referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-20-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 02-20-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-21-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-21-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-06-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-06-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended Welfare and Labor ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-06-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-07-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-07-19 S Amendment 2 adopted 03-07-19 S Re-referred to committee S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-11-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-13-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-13-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-14-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-14-19 S Motion to suspend rules carried 03-14-19 S Amendment 3 adopted 03-14-19 S Passed over on calendar 03-14-19 S Re-referred to committee S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-14-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-18-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-18-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 20/N: 5) 03-18-19 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-26-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-26-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-28-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-28-19 H [H] 20190328/-1/17152 (15:54:57) 03-28-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 55/N: 27) 04-01-19 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-04-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 695 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
SB 406
|
Hendren, Jim (R)
McCollum, Austin (R) |
Appropriates supplemental $20,000,000 to the Ark. Department of Environmental Quality from the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund for contractual services. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
02-25-19 S Filed 02-25-19 S Introduced and referred to Joint Budget 02-28-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...Joint Budget 02-28-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-04-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-05-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-05-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 03-05-19 S Emergency clause adopted 03-06-19 H Placed on the House calendar 03-05-19 H Received in the House - Referred to calendar 03-06-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 93/N: 0) 03-06-19 H Emergency clause adopted 03-06-19 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-08-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 345 ) 03-08-19 G Effective date |
SB 481
|
Clark, Alan (R)
Love, Fred (D) |
Adds a new subchapter for oversight and regulation of retail water providers. |
| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
03-04-19 S Filed 03-04-19 S Introduced and referred to S-City, County and Local Affairs 03-12-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-City, County and Local Affairs 03-12-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-City, County and Local Affairs 03-14-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-14-19 S On floor for consideration 03-14-19 S Postponed in third reading 03-18-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-18-19 S On floor for consideration 03-18-19 S Postponed in third reading 03-18-19 S Re-referred to committee S-City, County and Local Affairs 03-19-19 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment of Senate - Room 272 ...S-City, County and Local Affairs 03-19-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-20-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-20-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-26-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-City, County and Local Affairs 03-26-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-City, County and Local Affairs 03-27-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-27-19 S On floor for consideration 03-27-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 23/N: 8) 03-27-19 S Motion to sound the ballot failed 03-27-19 H Received in the House - Referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-03-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-03-19 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed 04-05-19 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-05-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-05-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 d Local Affairs ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-08-19 H Placed on the House calendar 04-08-19 H Amendment 1 adopted 04-08-19 H Re-referred to committee H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-08-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended No. 2 d Local Affairs ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-08-19 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-09-19 H Amendment 2 adopted 04-09-19 S Recalled from the House 04-12-19 S Received in the Senate - Referred to calendar 04-12-19 S Withdrawn from further consideration 04-12-19 S Referred to interim committee ...S-City, County and Local Affairs |
SB 554
| Clark, Alan (R) | Requires water providers to extend water service to nonresident consumers and property owners in the accepted service area if requested unless certain listed exceptions apply. |
| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
03-12-19 S Filed 03-12-19 S Introduced and referred to S-City, County and Local Affairs 04-04-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-City, County and Local Affairs 04-12-19 S Motion to withdraw from committee carried S-City, County and Local Affairs 04-12-19 S Withdrawn from further consideration 04-12-19 S Referred to interim committee ...S-City, County and Local Affairs |
SB 555
|
Ballinger, Bob (R)
Gonzales, Justin (R) |
Requires a state emissions plan undergo a feasibility study to determine compliance with the federal Clean Air Act, rather than of an automatic legislative review. Authorizes ADEQ to seek a waiver of review if federal guidelines meet certain criteria. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
03-13-19 S Filed 03-13-19 S Introduced and referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-25-19 S Meeting set for Upon adjournment of Senate - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-22-19 S Meeting cancelled for 03/25/19 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-27-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-27-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended Welfare and Labor ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-28-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-01-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-01-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 04-02-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-02-19 S On floor for consideration 04-02-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 04-02-19 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-04-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 130 ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-04-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-08-19 H Placed on the House calendar 04-08-19 H [H] 20190408/-1/17250 (14:36:58) 04-08-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 84/N: 2) 04-09-19 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-12-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 934 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
SB 588
| Ingram, Keith (D) | Clarifies utilities and other providers that are authorized to use the public right-of-way of highways, roads and streets, including video service providers and any other telecommunication provider that uses fiber optic cable. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
03-18-19 S Filed 03-18-19 S Introduced and referred to S-City, County and Local Affairs 04-04-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-City, County and Local Affairs 04-12-19 S Motion to withdraw from committee carried S-City, County and Local Affairs 04-12-19 S Withdrawn from further consideration |
SB 599
| Flippo, Scott (R) | Requires a regional solid waste district to obtain the approval of one or more quorum courts before issuing a bond. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
03-18-19 S Filed 03-18-19 S Introduced and referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-27-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-27-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-27-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended Welfare and Labor ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-28-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-28-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 04-01-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-01-19 S On floor for consideration 04-01-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 04-01-19 H Received in the House - Referred to H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-03-19 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - MAC Room B ...H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-03-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-City, County and Local Affairs 04-05-19 H Placed on the House calendar 04-05-19 H [H] 20190405/-1/17246 (12:15:02) 04-05-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 82/N: 2) 04-08-19 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-11-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 891 ) 07-24-19 G Effective date |
SB 600
| Stubblefield, Gary (R) | Temporary language not to be codified: requires studies of large-scale electric generation projects and reuse of carbon dioxide and enhanced oil recovery to be conducted by the Arkansas Public Service Commission. |
| Position: | Neutral |
| Bill History: |
03-19-19 S Filed 03-19-19 S Introduced and referred to Joint Energy 03-25-19 S Meeting set for 11:30 a.m. - Room 149 ...Joint Energy 03-26-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-02-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-02-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 04-02-19 S Re-referred to committee Joint Energy 04-08-19 S Meeting set for 11:30 a.m. - Room 149 ...Joint Energy 04-08-19 S Meeting cancelled for 04/08/19 ...Joint Energy 04-24-19 S Died in committee Joint Energy |
SB 602
|
Dismang, Jonathan (R)
Davis, Andy (R) |
Creates the Small Wireless Facilities Act to regulate the placement of and access to wireless communications facilities that are mounted on structures less than fifty feet high or that extend an existing structure by less than fifty feet. |
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| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
03-19-19 S Filed 03-19-19 S Introduced and referred to S-Insurance and Commerce 03-28-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Insurance and Commerce 03-28-19 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-28-19 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ommerce ...S-Insurance and Commerce 04-01-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-01-19 S Amendment 1 adopted 04-02-19 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-02-19 S On floor for consideration 04-02-19 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 04-02-19 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Communications and Information Technology 04-04-19 H Meeting set for 1:00 p.m. - Room 151 hnology ...H-Communications and Information Technology 04-04-19 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Communications and Information Technology 04-09-19 H Placed on the House calendar 04-09-19 H [H] 20190409/-1/17271 (14:05:00) 04-09-19 H Passed (Vote: Y: 93/N: 0) 04-10-19 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-15-19 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 999 ) 09-01-19 G Effective date |
SB 644
|
Ballinger, Bob (R)
Gonzales, Justin (R) |
Authorizes the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality to seek a waiver from the Legislative Council to develop a state emissions plan without legislative review. |
| Position: | Monitor |
| Bill History: |
03-26-19 S Filed 03-26-19 S Introduced and referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-03-19 S Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-24-19 S Died in committee S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
