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State Representative
Austin McCollum
(R) - Arkansas
Arkansas House District 008
In Office - Started: 01/09/2023

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P.O. Box 1372
Bentonville, AR 72712
Phone: 479-426-4141

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Arkansas State Capitol
500 Woodlane St., Suite 350
Little Rock, AR 72201-1089
Phone: 501-682-6211

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
HB1065 To Create The Inflation Reduction Act Of 2025. AN ACT TO CREATE THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2025; TO AMEND THE STATE INCOME TAX LAWS; TO REMOVE THE CAP ON INCREASES TO THE STANDARD DEDUCTION AND INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX TABLES DUE TO INFLATION; TO TIE INCREASES OF THE STANDARD DEDUCTION AND INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX TABLES TO A REGIONAL INDEX OF THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX; FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1534 To Increase The Homestead Property Tax Credit. AN ACT TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB204 To Exempt From Gross Income A Gain By A Taxpayer Resulting From The Acquisition Of Property Under The Right Of Eminent Domain Or The Threat Of Condemnation. AN ACT TO AMEND THE STATE INCOME TAX LAWS; TO EXEMPT FROM GROSS INCOME A GAIN BY A TAXPAYER RESULTING FROM THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY UNDER THE RIGHT OF EMINENT DOMAIN OR THE THREAT OF CONDEMNATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB394 To Amend The Law Concerning The Allocation, Distribution, And Use Of Revenues Derived From A County Sales And Use Taxes For Capital Improvements. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING COUNTY SALES AND USE TAXES FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; TO ALLOW A COUNTY TO REFER TO THE VOTERS A CHANGE IN THE ALLOCATION OR DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES FROM A COUNTY SALES AND USE TAX FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; TO PROHIBIT A MUNICIPALITY FROM PLEDGING REVENUES FROM A COUNTY SALES AND USE TAX FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO REPAY BONDS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1708 The Keep The Bonus, Axe The Tax: The No-tax Bonus Act. AN ACT TO CREATE THE KEEP THE BONUS, AXE THE TAX: THE NO-TAX BONUS ACT; TO EXEMPT A BONUS FROM INCOME TAX; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1932 To Amend Laws Concerning The Corporate Franchise Tax; To Repeal The Arkansas Corporate Franchise Tax Act Of 1979; And To Require An Annual Report For Corporations. AN ACT TO AMEND LAWS CONCERNING THE CORPORATE FRANCHISE TAX; TO REPEAL THE ARKANSAS CORPORATE FRANCHISE TAX ACT OF 1979; TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL REPORT FOR CORPORATIONS; TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB643 To Provide Transparency And Accountability For Public Utilities; And To Require Certain Public Utilities To Report To The Legislative Council. AN ACT TO PROVIDE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PUBLIC UTILITIES; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN PUBLIC UTILITIES TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB205 To Amend The Arkansas Opportunity Public School Choice Act; And To Amend The Public School Choice Act Of 2015. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT; TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015; TO CLARIFY THAT A STUDENT MAY TRANSFER BETWEEN SCHOOLS WITHIN THE STUDENT'S RESIDENT DISTRICT UNDER THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
HB1685 To Create The Grocery Tax Relief Act; To Amend The Law Concerning The Sales And Use Taxes Levied On Food And Food Ingredients, As Affirmed By Referred Act 19 Of 1958; And To Exempt Groceries From State Sales And Use Taxes. AN ACT TO CREATE THE GROCERY TAX RELIEF ACT; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE SALES AND USE TAXES LEVIED ON FOOD AND FOOD INGREDIENTS, AS AFFIRMED BY REFERRED ACT 19 OF 1958; TO EXEMPT FOOD AND FOOD INGREDIENTS FROM STATE SALES AND USE TAXES; TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES TO ARKANSAS TAX LAW; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HJR1018 The Citizens Only Voting Amendment. The Citizens Only Voting Amendment. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1933 To Amend The Law Concerning A School District Board Of Directors; And To Create A Recall Election And Petition For Removal For A Member Of A School District Board Of Directors. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING A SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS; TO CREATE A RECALL ELECTION AND PETITION FOR REMOVAL FOR A MEMBER OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1945 To Amend The Arkansas Opportunity Public School Choice Act; To Amend The Public School Choice Act Of 2015; And To Allow A Student To Transfer To Another Public School Within His Or Her Resident District. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT; TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015; TO ALLOW A STUDENT TO TRANSFER TO ANOTHER PUBLIC SCHOOL WITHIN HIS OR HER RESIDENT DISTRICT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB535 To Create A Sales And Use Tax Exemption For The Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts And The Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts Foundation. AN ACT TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE ARKANSAS MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS AND THE ARKANSAS MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS FOUNDATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB624 To Amend The Arkansas Opportunity Public School Choice Act; To Amend The Public School Choice Act Of 2015; And To Allow A Student To Transfer To Another Public School Within His Or Her Resident District. AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT; TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015; TO ALLOW A STUDENT TO TRANSFER TO ANOTHER PUBLIC SCHOOL WITHIN HIS OR HER RESIDENT DISTRICT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB484 To Establish A Process Whereby A Vacancy Is Filled On A School District Board Of Directors. AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARDS OF DIRECTORS; TO ESTABLISH A PROCESS WHEREBY A VACANCY IS FILLED ON A SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1679 To Amend The Revised Arkansas Anatomical Gift Act; To Allow Certain Classes Of Persons To Revoke Or Amend An Anatomical Gift Upon The Death Of The Donor; And To Require Certain Reporting Of Procurement Organizations. AN ACT TO AMEND THE REVISED ARKANSAS ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT; TO ALLOW CERTAIN CLASSES OF PERSONS TO REVOKE OR AMEND AN ANATOMICAL GIFT UPON THE DEATH OF THE DONOR; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN REPORTING OF PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1672 To Amend Provisions Of The Arkansas Code To Create A More Efficient System For Public Schools Of Innovation In Arkansas. AN ACT TO REPEAL THE LAWS CONCERNING THE DISTRICT OF INNOVATION PROGRAM; TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE TO CREATE A MORE EFFICIENT SYSTEM FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF INNOVATION IN ARKANSAS; TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS QUALITY CHARTER SCHOOLS ACT OF 2013; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1706 To Amend The Law Concerning Elections; And To Prohibit Ranked Choice Voting. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ELECTIONS; TO PROHIBIT RANKED CHOICE VOTING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1803 To Amend The Law Concerning The Placement Of A Monument On The State Capitol Grounds In Recognition And Honor Of Maurice Lee “footsie” Britt. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE PLACEMENT OF A MONUMENT ON THE STATE CAPITOL GROUNDS IN RECOGNITION AND HONOR OF MAURICE LEE “FOOTSIE” BRITT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1815 To Amend The State's Jurisdiction Over Federal Lands; And To Retain Juvenile Justice Jurisdiction By The State. AN ACT TO AMEND THE STATE'S JURISDICTION OVER FEDERAL LANDS; TO RETAIN JUVENILE JUSTICE JURISDICTION BY THE STATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1467 To Amend The Uniform Money Services Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE UNIFORM MONEY SERVICES ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB323 To Amend The Horizontal Property Act. AN ACT TO AMEND THE HORIZONTAL PROPERTY ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR1090 To Recognize March 29, 2025, As Vietnam War Veterans Day And March 2025 As Vietnam Era Veterans Month In Arkansas In Appreciation Of The Sacrifices And Contributions Made By Vietnam War Veterans. To Recognize March 29, 2025, As Vietnam War Veterans Day And March 2025 As Vietnam Era Veterans Month In Arkansas In Appreciation Of The Sacrifices And Contributions Made By Vietnam War Veterans. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1636 To Amend The Arkansas Soft Drink Tax Act, As Affirmed By Referred Act 1 Of 1994; And To Phase Out The Soft Drink Tax Based On Sales Tax Collections From Sales Of Soft Drinks. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING TAXES ON SOFT DRINKS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO CERTIFY THE AMOUNT OF SALES TAX REVENUES DERIVED FROM THE SALE OF SOFT DRINKS; TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS SOFT DRINK TAX ACT, AS AFFIRMED BY REFERRED ACT 1 OF 1994; TO PHASE OUT THE SOFT DRINK TAX; TO PROVIDE RESTRICTIONS ON THE REDUCTION OF THE SOFT DRINK TAX; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Dead
SB263 To Increase The Homestead Property Tax Credit. AN ACT TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1489 To Amend The Method Of Execution To Include Nitrogen Gas. AN ACT TO AMEND THE METHOD OF EXECUTION TO INCLUDE NITROGEN GAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB203 To Amend The Law Concerning Outdoor Recreation Activities And Recreational Tramways; And To Create A Recreational Tramway System For State Parks And For Other Locations In The State. AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PUBLICITY AND TOURISM; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING OUTDOOR RECREATION ACTIVITIES AND RECREATIONAL TRAMWAYS; TO CREATE A RECREATIONAL TRAMWAY SYSTEM FOR STATE PARKS AND FOR OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE STATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SB54 An Act For The Auditor Of State - Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB67 An Act For The Arkansas Public Defender Commission Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1131 To Authorize An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse To Delegate Certain Tasks To Medical Assistants And Other Unlicensed Staff. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1131 To Authorize An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse To Delegate Certain Tasks To Medical Assistants And Other Unlicensed Staff. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1186 To Create The Pain Relief Parity Act; And To Require Pain Relief Parity In The Arkansas Medicaid Program. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Abstain
SB121 To Amend The Automatic Occupational Licensure For Out-of-state Licensure Act; To Apply The Automatic Occupational Licensure For Out-of-state Licensure Act To Physician Assistants. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB122 To Amend The Automatic Occupational Licensure For Out-of-state Licensure Act; To Apply The Automatic Occupational Licensure For Out-of-state Licensure Act To Physicians. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB217 To Require The Department Of Human Services To Request A Waiver To Exclude Candy And Soft Drinks From Eligible Foods Under The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SJR15 A Constitutional Amendment Concerning Economic Development In The State Of Arkansas; And Authorizing The General Assembly To Provide For The Creation Of Economic Development Districts To Promote Economic Development. Read and adopted and ordered transmitted to the Senate. 04/16/2025 Nay
SB262 To Amend The Corporate Practice Of Medicine Doctrine; And To Authorize A Licensed Medical Professional Who Owns A Medical Corporation To Maintain Ownership Upon An Inactive License Or Retirement. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB325 To Amend The Arkansas Juvenile Code Of 1989; To Amend The Child Maltreatment Act; To Amend The Law Regarding Reinstatement Of Parental Rights; And To Amend The Law Regarding The Child Maltreatment Central Registry. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Abstain
HB1606 To Allow A Local Government To Authorize The Operation Of A Utility Task Vehicle On A Designated Public Street Or Highway Within The Local Government's Jurisdiction Subject To Certain Requirements. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB326 To Amend The Arkansas Juvenile Code Of 1989 And The Child Maltreatment Act; To Modify Guidelines For A Judgment Made In The Best Interest Of A Child; And To Amend Procedures Around Reporting Child Maltreatment. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Abstain
SB347 To Require The Arkansas Medicaid Program To Increase Reimbursement Rates For Certain Dental Services And To Set An Annual Reimbursement Cap For Adult Dental Services. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Abstain
SB355 To Amend The Criminal Offense Of Obstructing Governmental Operations. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB362 An Act For The Department Of Education - Division Of Elementary And Secondary Education Youth Organization Grants Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Nay
HB1685 To Create The Grocery Tax Relief Act; To Amend The Law Concerning The Sales And Use Taxes Levied On Food And Food Ingredients, As Affirmed By Referred Act 19 Of 1958; And To Exempt Groceries From State Sales And Use Taxes. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1685 To Create The Grocery Tax Relief Act; To Amend The Law Concerning The Sales And Use Taxes Levied On Food And Food Ingredients, As Affirmed By Referred Act 19 Of 1958; And To Exempt Groceries From State Sales And Use Taxes. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB437 To Create The Arkansas Wind Energy Development Act. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB441 To Create The Junk Lawsuit Prevention Act Of 2025. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1762 To Require Revocation Of A Permit For The Disposal Of Industrial Waste In An Agricultural Or Pastoral Application For A Certain Number Of Violations. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB444 To Amend The Medical Ethics And Diversity Act. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1801 To Authorize An Outsourcing Facility Of Legend Drugs And Controlled Substances That Compounds A Product To Sell The Compounded Product To Certain Entities. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB491 To Require A Vendor That Contracts With The Employee Benefits Division To Submit Data For Verification By An Independent Audit; To Impose A Civil Penalty On A Vendor That Provides Inaccurate Data; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB486 Concerning Safety And Privacy In Certain Entities; And Concerning The Designation Of Multi-occupancy Restrooms, Changing Rooms, And Sleeping Quarters In Certain Entities Based On An Individual's Sex. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1841 To Create The Arkansas Revenue Investment In Vital Ems Systems (arrives) Act; And To Create The Arkansas Revenue Investment In Vital Ems Systems (arrives) Fund For Emergency Medical Services Agencies. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Abstain
HB1845 To Allow The Electronic Administration Of Documents Related To The Ownership Of Motor Vehicles; To Authorize Electronic Lien, Titling, And Registration Systems; And To Authorize The Creation Of A Secure Digital Title System. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1865 To Create An Enhanced Penalty For Certain Offenses Against A Child. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1865 To Create An Enhanced Penalty For Certain Offenses Against A Child. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1877 Concerning Criminal Offenses Related To Possession Of Sexually Explicit Material That Depicts A Child; And To Include A Computer Generated Image That Is Indistinguishable From The Image Of A Child. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB538 To Amend The Arkansas Procurement Law. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB554 To Create The Behavioral Health Loan Forgiveness Program. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Abstain
SB569 An Amendment To The Arkansas Constitution Concerning Ballot Titles Of Proposed Measures; And Amending The Arkansas Constitution Under The Authority Of Arkansas Constitution, Article 5, Section 1. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB585 To Require Certain Records Be Provided To An Employee Who Is A Minor. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Nay
SB591 To Prohibit Race-selection Abortion In This State; And To Create The Race Discrimination By Abortion Prohibition Act. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB596 To Amend The Law Regarding Energy; To Establish A State Energy Policy; To Regulate Retirement Of Dispatchable Electric Generation Facilities; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
HB1963 To Clarify That An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Who Prescribes A Stimulant May Substitute A Therapeutically Equivalent Medication. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/16/2025 Yea
SB601 To Create A Pathway For A Graduate Of A Foreign Medical School To Be Licensed In This State If He Or She Is Offered Full-time Employment As A Physician From A Healthcare Provider. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Yea
SB625 To Amend Provisions Of The Arkansas Code Concerning The Arkansas Children's Educational Freedom Account Program; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Nay
SB637 To Amend The Revenue Stabilization Law; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Abstain
SB638 To Amend The Law Concerning The Collection Of Sales And Use Tax On The Sale Of A New Or Used Motorboat; And To Provide For The Direct Payment Of Sales And Use Tax On A Motorboat Sold By A Motorboat Dealer. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Nay
SB636 An Act To Transfer Funds; Define The Monies To Be Available In The Restricted Reserve Fund; And Allow Additional Funds To Be Made Available For State Departments, Agencies And Institutions; And To Declare And Emergency. Third Reading 04/16/2025 Nay
SB93 An Act For The Department Of Education Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1243 To Increase Transparency Regarding Campaign Contributions And Expenditures; To Amend Campaign Finance Reporting And Protect Election Integrity; And To Amend Portions Of Initiated Act 1 Of 1996. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1252 To Establish The Certified Community-based Doula Certification Act; And To Certify Birth And Postpartum Doulas In This State To Improve Maternal And Infant Outcomes. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Abstain
SB117 To Create The Naturopathic Physician Practice Act; To Provide For Licensure Of Naturopathic Physicians In Arkansas; And To Create The Arkansas State Board Of Natural Medicine. Motion to remove SB117 from Public Health Committee Failed 04/15/2025 Yea
SB168 To Establish A State Examination For Licensure Of Massage Therapists. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1352 To Amend Various Laws Concerning Actions Related To Certain Foreign Entities. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SJR11 A Constitutional Amendment To Amend Arkansas Constitution, Article 2, § 5, To Protect The Right To Keep And Bear Arms. Read and adopted and ordered transmitted to the Senate. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1484 To Limit The Number Of Credits A Student May Obtain In A Course Credit Recovery Program. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1523 Concerning Missing Persons Alerts; To Codify The Arkansas Amber Alert System; To Codify The Arkansas Silver Alert System; And To Create The Missing Endangered Adult Advisory System. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1524 To Amend The Law Concerning The Bidding Procedure For The Construction Of Buildings And Facilities. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1555 To Establish Uniform Procedures For Filling A Vacancy In A Municipal Office. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1555 To Establish Uniform Procedures For Filling A Vacancy In A Municipal Office. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB290 To Prohibit A Moratorium On The Issuance Of Permits In Watersheds And Other Bodies Of Water. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1604 To Amend The Law Concerning Prohibited Contracts By State Agencies; And To Prohibit The Use Of Public Funds By State Agencies To Purchase Promotional Items Made In China. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB346 An Act For The Arkansas Senate Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1642 To Amend The Measures Considered When Calculating A School Rating; And To Ensure A Student Is Not Counted As A Dropout For Purposes Of Calculating A School-level Graduation Rate If The Student Passes A Ged Test. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB362 An Act For The Department Of Education - Division Of Elementary And Secondary Education Youth Organization Grants Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1671 To Amend The Law Concerning The Gross Receipts Tax; And To Create A General Sales And Use Tax Exemption For Sales To Qualified Nonprofit Organizations. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1656 To Amend The Law Regarding Oil And Gas Production And Conservation. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1656 To Amend The Law Regarding Oil And Gas Production And Conservation. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1694 To Amend The Law Concerning Alternatives To Electronic Filing For Campaign Finance Reports. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1701 To Amend The Law Concerning Sewer Collection And Sewer Treatment Providers And Related Services. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB400 To Amend The Fair-funding Program. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1717 To Create The Arkansas Children And Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act. Senate amendment # 3 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1717 To Create The Arkansas Children And Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1717 To Create The Arkansas Children And Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1746 To Amend The Uniform Commercial Code. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB445 To Amend The Law Concerning The Licensure Of Electrical Inspectors. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB451 To Require The Department Of Human Services And The Department Of Education To Establish Regional Behavioral Health Programs; To Amend The Law Concerning The Education Of Certain Students; And To Declare An Emergency. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED 04/15/2025 Abstain
SB450 To Require The Department Of Education To Include A Human Fetal Growth And Development Discussion In The Relevant Standards During The Arkansas Academic Standards Revision Cycle. Returned to the Senate as passed. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB457 To Amend The Law Concerning The Release From Parole Or Post-release Supervision Of Certain Persons Who Committed Crimes When They Were Under The Age Of Eighteen. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1797 To Amend The Law Concerning The Arkansas Development Finance Authority; And To Declare An Emergency. Senate Amendment #2 read and concurred in and the Emergency Clause 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1797 To Amend The Law Concerning The Arkansas Development Finance Authority; And To Declare An Emergency. Senate Amendment #1 read and concurred in and the Emergency Clause 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1800 To Amend The Law Concerning Disclosure For Campaign Finance; To Require Disclosure By A Representative Of A Hostile Foreign Principal; And To Amend Portions Of The Arkansas Code That Resulted From Initiated Act 1 Of 1990. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1810 To Amend Provisions Of The Arkansas Code Concerning The Arkansas School For The Blind And The Arkansas School For The Deaf; And To Declare An Emergency. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1812 To Amend The Arkansas Educational Support And Accountability Act; To Create An Exception To Attendance Requirements For A Student Who Takes A Ged Test; And To Amend The Score Requirements For The Ged Test. Senate amendment # 2 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1812 To Amend The Arkansas Educational Support And Accountability Act; To Create An Exception To Attendance Requirements For A Student Who Takes A Ged Test; And To Amend The Score Requirements For The Ged Test. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB483 To Repeal Certain Reporting Requirements For The State Insurance Department And The State Securities Department; And To Revise Certain Reporting Requirements For The State Insurance Department. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
SB489 To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning The Placement Of A Monument On The State Capitol Grounds In Recognition Of The Desegregation Of The Charleston And Fayetteville School Districts In 1954. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB1837 To Amend The Law Concerning Disclosure For Matters Referred To Voters; And To Ban Foreign Funding For Ballot Measures; To Amend Portions Of The Arkansas Code That Resulted From Initiated Act 1 Of 1996. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1840 To Amend The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act To Ensure That Sedation Dentistry Is Covered By Risk-based Provider Organizations. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1878 To Ensure Early Voting Access For Arkansans Residing In Population Centers; And To Require A County Board Of Election Commissioners To Conduct Early Voting In A City In Certain Instances. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB565 To Allow Procurement Certifications To Be Combined; To Amend The Law Concerning The Representation In State Contracts Regarding Contingent Fees; And To Amend The Cooperative Purchasing Reporting Deadline. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
SB568 To Amend The Law Concerning The Taxes Applicable To Lithium Extraction And Development; To Provide A Sales And Use Tax Exemption For Lithium Resource Development; And To Amend The Law Concerning The Severance Tax On Lithium. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB571 To Amend The Law Concerning Municipal Building And Zoning Regulations; And To Prohibit A Municipality From Enforcing Buildings And Zoning Regulations On County Property. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB583 To Amend The Law Concerning Maximum Allowable Cost Lists Relating To Pharmacy Services. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1960 To Provide That The Lessee Of A Leased Motor Vehicle Is The Owner For Purposes Of The Assessment And Payment Of Property Taxes; And To Amend The Law Concerning Local Sales And Use Taxes On Certain Tangible Personal Property. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/15/2025 Yea
SB608 To Amend The Law Concerning Runoff Elections For County And Municipal Officers. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB614 To Amend The Freedom Of Information Act Of 1967; And To Amend The Law Concerning Open Public Meetings. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB612 To Create A Private Right Of Action Against A Social Media Platform That Causes Harm; And To Impose A Civil Penalty On A Social Media Platform That Knowingly And Willfully Contributes To A Minor's Suicide Or Suicide Attempt. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
SB619 Concerning The Formation Of An Isolated School District. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB620 To Provide A Safety Valve And Appeal Right For A Minor Defendant Who Is Also A Victim Of Human Trafficking; And To Amend The Human Trafficking Act Of 2013. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
SB632 To Amend The Food, Drug, And Cosmetic Act; And To Require Warning Labels For Hair Relaxers That Contain Certain Chemicals. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
HB2003 To Amend The Revenue Stabilization Law; And To Declare An Emergency. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Abstain
SB640 To Reconstitute The State Library Board. Third Reading 04/15/2025 Yea
HB1072 To Clarify The Requirements For Establishing Eligibility For The Property Tax Exemption For Disabled Veterans, Surviving Spouses, And Minor Dependent Children. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/14/2025 Yea
HB1079 To Mandate Coverage For Genetic Testing For An Inherited Gene Mutation For Certain Individuals; And To Mandate Coverage For Evidence-based Cancer Imaging For Certain Individuals. Senate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. 04/14/2025 Yea
HB1105 An Act For The Department Of Human Services - Secretary's Office Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Third Reading 04/14/2025 Abstain
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Arkansas House Advanced Communications and Information Technology Committee Vice Chair 2
Detail Arkansas House Education Committee 13
Detail Arkansas House Insurance and Commerce Committee 14
Detail Arkansas Joint Advanced Communications and Information Technology Committee Vice Chair 2
Detail Arkansas Joint Boys State Committee 7
Detail Arkansas Joint Legislative Council 12
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AR Arkansas House District 008 House Republican In Office 01/09/2023
AR Arkansas House District 095 House Republican Out of Office 01/09/2017 05/25/2024