Legislator
Legislator > Jessie McGruder
State Representative
Jessie McGruder
(D) - Arkansas
Arkansas House District 035
In Office - Started: 01/13/2025
contact info
Marion Office
P.O. Box 1606
Marion, AR 72364
Marion, AR 72364
Phone: 870-817-2112
General Capitol Building
Arkansas State Capitol
500 Woodlane St., Suite 350
Little Rock, AR 72201-1089
500 Woodlane St., Suite 350
Little Rock, AR 72201-1089
Phone: 501-682-6211
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCR2 | To Affirm That The American Dream Belongs To All Of Us. | To Affirm That The American Dream Belongs To All Of Us. | Dead |
| HJR1002 | An Amendment To The Arkansas Constitution To Repeal The Exception To The Prohibition Of Slavery And Involuntary Servitude. | An Amendment To The Arkansas Constitution To Repeal The Exception To The Prohibition Of Slavery And Involuntary Servitude. | Dead |
| HB1528 | To Require A Report Card To Include A Student's Current Reading Grade Level. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING REQUIRED STUDENT REPORT CARDS; TO REQUIRE A REPORT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL; AND 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 |
| HCR1005 | To Honor The Arkansas Minority Health Commission During American Heart Month In February For Its Efforts To Address Heart Disease Among The Minority Populations Of Arkansas. | To Honor The Arkansas Minority Health Commission During American Heart Month In February For Its Efforts To Address Heart Disease Among The Minority Populations Of Arkansas. | Dead |
| HB1144 | To Require A Participating School Under The Arkansas Children's Educational Freedom Account Program To Comply With The Same Statutory And Department Of Education Reporting Requirements To Which Public Schools Are Subject. | AN ACT TO REQUIRE A PARTICIPATING SCHOOL UNDER THE ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL FREEDOM ACCOUNT PROGRAM TO COMPLY WITH THE SAME STATUTORY AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION REPORTING REQUIREMENTS TO WHICH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE SUBJECT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| HJR1004 | Applying To The United States Congress For An Article V Convention Of The States For The Purpose Of Proposing An Amendment To The United States Constitution To Impose Term Limits Of Members For The United States Congress. | Applying To The United States Congress For An Article V Convention Of The States For The Purpose Of Proposing An Amendment To The United States Constitution To Impose Term Limits Of Members For The United States Congress. | Dead |
| SB239 | To Require A Report Card To Include A Student's Current Reading Grade Level. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING REQUIRED STUDENT REPORT CARDS; TO REQUIRE A REPORT CARD TO INCLUDE A STUDENT'S CURRENT READING GRADE LEVEL; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| HB1738 | To Provide A Sales And Use Tax Exemption For Disabled Veterans. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING BENEFITS PROVIDED TO DISABLED VETERANS; TO PROVIDE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR DISABLED VETERANS AND CERTAIN HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS OF DISABLED VETERANS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| HB1626 | To Prohibit The Sale Of Disposal Vapor Products From A Prohibited Foreign Party. | AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF DISPOSABLE VAPOR PRODUCTS; 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 |
| SB526 | To Prohibit The Sale Of Disposable Vapor Products From A Prohibited Foreign Party. | AN ACT TO TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF DISPOSABLE VAPOR PRODUCTS FROM A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| SB524 | To Make Operation Of An Illegal Online Casino Or Sports Betting A Felony; To Create The Interactive Gaming Act And To Include Name, Image, Or Likeness Drawing Games And Casino Gaming; And To Declare An Emergency. | AN ACT TO MAKE THE OPERATION OF AN ILLEGAL ONLINE CASINO OR SPORTS BETTING A FELONY; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING INTERACTIVE GAMING; TO CREATE THE INTERACTIVE GAMING ACT; TO EXPAND INTERACTIVE GAMING TO INCLUDE NAME, IMAGE, OR LIKENESS DRAWING GAMES AND CASINO GAMING; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| HB1880 | To Amend The Arkansas Human Life Protection Act And The Arkansas Unborn Child Protection Act To Add Certain Exceptions. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT AND THE ARKANSAS UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT TO ADD EXCEPTIONS FOR A PREGNANCY THAT IS THE RESULT OF INCEST OR RAPE, IN THE CASE OF A FETAL ABNORMALITY INCOMPATIBLE WITH LIFE, AND TO SAVE THE HEALTH OF THE MOTHER IN THE CASE OF A MEDICAL EMERGENCY; TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF "MEDICAL EMERGENCY" WITHIN THE ARKANSAS HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT AND THE ARKANSAS UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| HR1117 | To Recognize Former Representative Ben Mcgee For His Service To His Community And To The State Of Arkansas. | To Recognize Former Representative Ben Mcgee For His Service To His Community And To The State Of Arkansas. | Dead |
| HB1025 | To Create The Teacher Fair Dismissal Act Of 2025. | AN ACT TO CREATE THE TEACHER FAIR DISMISSAL ACT OF 2025; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| HB1242 | To Amend The Mechanism By Which School Nurses Are Compensated. | AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC SCHOOL NURSES; TO AMEND THE MECHANISM BY WHICH SCHOOL NURSES ARE COMPENSATED; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| 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. | AN ACT TO ENSURE EARLY VOTING ACCESS FOR ARKANSANS RESIDING IN POPULATION CENTERS; TO REQUIRE A COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS TO CONDUCT EARLY VOTING IN A CITY IN CERTAIN INSTANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| 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. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO POSSESSION OF SEXUALLY EXPLICIT MATERIAL THAT DEPICTS A CHILD; TO INCLUDE A COMPUTER GENERATED IMAGE THAT IS INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM THE IMAGE OF A CHILD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB530 | To Amend The Arkansas Wood Energy Products And Forest Maintenance Income Tax Credit. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS WOOD ENERGY PRODUCTS AND FOREST MAINTENANCE INCOME TAX CREDIT; 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 |
| HB1529 | To Create The Criminal Offense Of Unlawful Creation Or Distribution Of Deepfake Visual Material; And To Establish A Cause Of Action For Unlawful Creation Of Deepfake Visual Material. | AN ACT CONCERNING DEEPFAKE VISUAL MATERIAL OF A SEXUAL NATURE; TO CREATE THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF UNLAWFUL CREATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF DEEPFAKE VISUAL MATERIAL; TO ESTABLISH A CAUSE OF ACTION FOR UNLAWFUL CREATION OF DEEPFAKE VISUAL MATERIAL; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1875 | To Amend The Law Concerning The Use Of An Ignition Interlock Device; And To Provide For The Extension Of The Mandatory Period For The Use Of An Ignition Interlock Device. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE USE OF AN IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE MANDATORY PERIOD FOR THE USE OF AN IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1732 | To Increase The Amount Of The Income Tax Deduction Allowed For A Teacher's Classroom Investment. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING TAX BENEFITS FOR TEACHERS; TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE INCOME TAX DEDUCTION ALLOWED FOR A TEACHER'S CLASSROOM INVESTMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1537 | To Repeal The Location Act For Community Homes For Individuals With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities. | AN ACT TO REPEAL THE LOCATION ACT FOR COMMUNITY HOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1681 | To Establish The Water And Sewer Treatment Facilities Grant Program; And To Declare An Emergency. | AN ACT REGARDING THE ARKANSAS NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION; TO ESTABLISH THE WATER AND SEWER TREATMENT FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM; TO CREATE THE WATER AND SEWER TREATMENT FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM FUND; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1657 | To Amend The Arkansas Wood Energy Products And Forest Maintenance Income Tax Credit. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS WOOD ENERGY PRODUCTS AND FOREST MAINTENANCE INCOME TAX CREDIT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1802 | To Create The Talent Recruitment Grant Program; And To Provide Incentives For Individuals To Relocate To The State. | AN ACT TO CREATE THE TALENT RECRUITMENT GRANT PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR INDIVIDUALS TO RELOCATE TO THE STATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HR1072 | To Recognize Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., For Its Positive Impact Upon Its Communities, The State Of Arkansas, The Nation, And The World. | To Recognize Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., For Its Positive Impact Upon Its Communities, The State Of Arkansas, The Nation, And The World. | 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 |
| HB1654 | To Authorize The Issuance Of A Special License Plate For The Make-a-wish Foundation Of The Mid South; And To Address The Inventory Of The Mid-south Community College Education Special License Plate. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE ACT OF 2005; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF A SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF THE MID SOUTH; TO ADDRESS THE INVENTORY OF THE MID-SOUTH COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1633 | To Amend Eligibility Requirements For Participating In Extracurricular Activities For Certain Students Who Transfer Schools; And To Declare An Emergency. | AN ACT TO AMEND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR HOMESCHOOLED STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES THAT ARE ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS; TO AMEND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS WHO TRANSFER SCHOOLS UNDER THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES; TO AMEND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS WHO TRANSFER SCHOOLS UNDER THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015 TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1861 | To Make Operation Of An Illegal Online Casino Or Sports Betting A Felony; To Create The Interactive Gaming Act; To Regulate Internet Gaming And Include Name, Image, Or Likeness Games And Gaming; And To Declare An Emergency. | AN ACT TO MAKE THE OPERATION OF AN ILLEGAL ONLINE CASINO OR SPORTS BETTING A FELONY; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING INTERACTIVE GAMING; TO CREATE THE INTERACTIVE GAMING ACT; TO EXPAND INTERACTIVE GAMING TO INCLUDE NAME, IMAGE, OR LIKENESS DRAWING GAMES AND CASINO GAMING; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| HB1601 | To Require State-supported Institutions Of Higher Education To Provide Career Counseling And Other Resources To Certain Students. | AN ACT REGARDING HIGHER EDUCATION; TO REQUIRE STATE- SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO PROVIDE CAREER COUNSELING AND OTHER RESOURCES TO CERTAIN STUDENTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HR1078 | To Commend Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., For One Hundred Eighteen (118) Years Of Outstanding Service And Leadership In Its Communities. | To Commend Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., For One Hundred Eighteen (118) Years Of Outstanding Service And Leadership In Its Communities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SCR4 | To Recognize Former Representative And Senator Joyce Elliott During Black History Month For Her Service To The State Of Arkansas. | To Recognize Former Representative And Senator Joyce Elliott During Black History Month For Her Service To The State Of Arkansas. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB263 | To Increase The Homestead Property Tax Credit. | AN ACT TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1319 | To Provide An Exemption From State Sales Tax For Disabled Veterans, Spouses Of Disabled Veterans, And Surviving Spouses Of Disabled Veterans. | AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING TAX BENEFITS PROVIDED TO DISABLED VETERANS; TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM STATE SALES TAX FOR DISABLED VETERANS, SPOUSES OF DISABLED VETERANS, AND SURVIVING SPOUSES OF DISABLED VETERANS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Dead |
| HB1315 | To Authorize A Blood Type Designation To Be Placed On A Driver's License Or Identification Card. | AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A BLOOD TYPE DESIGNATION TO BE PLACED ON A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION CARD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HR1028 | To Recognize National Ffa Week. | To Recognize National Ffa Week. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HMR1004 | In Respectful Memory Of Former Arkansas Attorney General, United States Congressman, And Forty-third Governor Of Arkansas James "jim" Guy Tucker For His Service To The Nation And To The State Of Arkansas. | In Respectful Memory Of Former Arkansas Attorney General, United States Congressman, And Forty-third Governor Of Arkansas James "jim" Guy Tucker For His Service To The Nation And To The State Of Arkansas. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB59 | To Provide Each Student With One Breakfast At No Cost Each School Day Upon Request Without Consideration Of The Student's Eligibility For A Federally Funded Free Or Reduced-price Meal; And To Declare An Emergency. | AN ACT TO PROVIDE EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT WITH ONE BREAKFAST AT NO COST DURING EACH SCHOOL DAY UPON HIS OR HER REQUEST WITHOUT CONSIDERATION OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT'S ELIGIBILITY FOR A FEDERALLY FUNDED FREE OR REDUCED-PRICE MEAL; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | 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 # 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 | Nay |
| SB441 | To Create The Junk Lawsuit Prevention Act Of 2025. | Third Reading | 04/16/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Abstain |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| SB585 | To Require Certain Records Be Provided To An Employee Who Is A Minor. | Third Reading | 04/16/2025 | Yea |
| SB591 | To Prohibit Race-selection Abortion In This State; And To Create The Race Discrimination By Abortion Prohibition Act. | Third Reading | 04/16/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| SB168 | To Establish A State Examination For Licensure Of Massage Therapists. | Third Reading | 04/15/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| HB2003 | To Amend The Revenue Stabilization Law; And To Declare An Emergency. | Third Reading | 04/15/2025 | Yea |
| SB640 | To Reconstitute The State Library Board. | Third Reading | 04/15/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | Arkansas House District 035 | House | Democrat | In Office | 01/13/2025 |