Total votes
4,816
all sessions
Attendance
75%
1,225 missed
Higher than 77% of chamber peers
With party
55%
of cast votes
Higher than 87% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
22%
some cross-party votes
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Sponsored
195
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
6
assignments
4,816 roll-call votes
Voting record
Breaks with party 44% of the time
Yea
2,002
voted in favor
Nay
1,586
voted against
Absent
1,225
missed votes
Total cast
4,816
across all sessions
Crossed party
1,577
votes against own party
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matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 254
AN ACT TO ELIMINATE WRITE-IN CANDIDATES IN ELECTIONS; TO AMEND ELECTION PROCEDURES; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ELECTION.
Absent
Passed
85–3
Mar 14, 2023
HB 1591
TO CLARIFY THE APPLICABILITY OF THE ARKANSAS RETAIL PET STORE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT OF 1991; AND TO PREEMPT CERTAIN LAWS CONCERNING RETAIL PET STORES. Against party
Nay
Passed
86–8
Mar 14, 2023
HB 1571
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING AUDITS OF COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES. Against party
Nay
Passed
92–8
Mar 14, 2023
HB 1519
TO PROHIBIT MUNICIPALITIES FROM ENACTING BREED-SPECIFIC REGULATIONS FOR ANIMALS.
Absent
Failed
34–45
Mar 14, 2023
HB 1440
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROHIBITIONS AND LIMITATIONS ON THE USE OF CERTAIN REFRIGERANTS; AND TO AMEND THE POWERS OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS AND THE HVACR LICENSING BOARD IN RELATION TO THE REGULATION OF CERTAIN REFRIGERANTS.
Absent
Passed
90–1
Mar 14, 2023
HB 1358
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS THAT MUST BE ADOPTED FOR MUNICIPAL FIRE AND POLICE DEPARTMENTS. Against party
Nay
Passed
95–5
Mar 14, 2023
HB 1531
TO AMEND THE LAW TO ALLOW QUALIFIED ELECTORS TO DETERMINE THE ISSUE AS TO WHETHER TO ELECT THE SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM SINGLE-MEMBER ZONES, AT LARGE, OR A COMBINATION OF SINGLE-MEMBER ZONES AND AT LARGE.
Absent
Passed
78–9
Mar 14, 2023
HB 1562
TO AMEND THE NALOXONE ACCESS ACT; TO INCREASE AVAILABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. Against party
Nay
Passed
94–6
Mar 14, 2023
HB 1106
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE MILITARY APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2023-2024 FISCAL YEAR. Against party
Nay
Passed
96–3
Mar 13, 2023
HB 1080
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - TOBACCO PREVENTION AND CESSATION PROGRAMS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2023-2024 FISCAL YEAR.
Absent
Passed
80–11
Mar 13, 2023
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