Rep. Scott Richardson

Maddy summaryHB 1001 reduces income tax rates for Arkansas residents, including individuals, trusts, estates, and both domestic and foreign corporations. For individuals, the bill establishes a progressive tax structure with rates ranging from 0% to 3.7% for income up to $94,700, while providing a specific tax credit for income between $94,701 and $97,600. Corporations see their tax brackets adjusted starting in 2027, with rates increasing from 1% to 4.1% on net income exceeding $11,000. The legislation also includes provisions for annual adjustments to the individual tax tables to account for inflation or other economic factors.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House Resolution that formally recognizes the Rogers High School Mounties baseball team as the 2025 Class 6A state champions of Arkansas. It acknowledges the team's victory over the Fayetteville High School Bulldogs and highlights their season achievements, including individual honors for several players and their coaching staff. The resolution does not change laws or policies but serves as an official commendation by presenting a copy of the document to the team's head coach.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House Resolution that officially recognizes the Rogers High School Lady Mounties girls' cross country team as the 2024 6A State Champions of Arkansas. It formally records their historic back-to-back state titles in 2023 and 2024 and lists the specific team members and coaches who achieved this honor. The resolution directs the Chief Clerk of the House to provide a copy of the document to the team's head coach, Powell Bryant, as a gesture of appreciation.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House Resolution that formally recognizes Coach Dave Wilbers for his achievements as the head coach of the Arkansas Tech University women's basketball program and congratulates him on his retirement. The resolution highlights specific accomplishments during his nineteen-season tenure, including multiple conference championships, NCAA tournament appearances, and a high ranking for total wins among all coaches at the university. Upon passing, a copy of the resolution will be presented to Coach Wilbers by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution formally recognizes the Rogers High School Mounties boys' tennis team for winning the 2024 Class 6A State Tennis Tournament in Arkansas. The measure commends the team members and their head coach and instructs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to the coach.

Maddy summaryThis House resolution formally recognizes the Arkansas Tech University Golden Suns women's cross country team for winning the Great American Conference Championship. The measure highlights the team's historic first-place finish and acknowledges the individual achievements of specific athletes and coaches involved in the victory. Upon adoption, a copy of the resolution will be presented to Head Coach Gabe Sams as an official gesture of appreciation.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House resolution that formally recognizes the Rogers High School Lady Mounties girls' wrestling team as the 2026 Class 6A state champions. It acknowledges the team's undefeated season, their specific point total, and lists the names of the athletes and coaches involved. Upon passage, the resolution will result in a copy being presented to the head coach by the House Chief Clerk as a ceremonial gesture.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House resolution that formally recognizes the Rogers High School Mounties boys' golf team as the 2025 Class 6A State Champions. It does not change any laws or policies but serves to honor the team's victory and present a copy of the resolution to their coach, Marcus Alexander. The document lists specific achievements of the team members, such as their final scores and individual honors, to justify the recognition. This type of procedural measure is common for celebrating athletic accomplishments and does not have a direct impact on public policy.

Maddy summaryHR 1046 is a House resolution that formally recognizes the Arkansas Tech University Golden Suns women's cross country team for winning the Great American Conference Championship in October 2025. The bill lists the specific team members, coaches, and individual academic and athletic honors earned by the athletes during the season. It directs the Chief Clerk of the House to present a copy of the resolution to the team's head coach as a gesture of appreciation. This measure is a commemorative action and does not create any new laws or change existing policies.

Maddy summaryHB 1080 proposes to allocate $20 million from the state's General Revenue Allotment Reserve Fund to the Jonesboro Human Development Center for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. These funds are designated for Phase 2 of a master plan aimed at planning, demolishing, constructing, renovating, and upgrading facilities for the Division of Developmental Disabilities Services. The bill includes standard provisions requiring compliance with state procurement and budget laws, as well as an emergency clause to ensure funding is available starting July 1, 2026. Although the legislation was introduced, it did not advance beyond the House Budget Committee before the session ended.