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R Arkansas House · District 97

Rep. Matthew Shepherd

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Total votes
4,816
all sessions
Attendance
75%
1,225 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
55%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
22%
some cross-party votes
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
150
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
This page
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 163
TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS MILITARY AFFAIRS COUNCIL ACT; TO ESTABLISH THE MILITARY AFFAIRS GRANT PROGRAM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. Against party
Nay
Passed
94–6
Mar 30, 2021
SB 229
TO MODIFY THE DUE DATE FOR SEMIANNUAL REPORTS OF BURIAL ASSOCIATIONS. Against party
Nay
Passed
94–6
Mar 30, 2021
HB 1688
TO AMEND THE JOINT COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO REQUIRE THAT COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL MEMBERS HAVE BUDGETARY APPROVAL AUTHORITY. Against party
Nay
Passed
95–5
Mar 30, 2021
HB 1788
TO ESTABLISH BROADBAND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS. Against party
Nay
Passed
97–3
Mar 30, 2021
HB 1754
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CHILD SUPPORT.
Absent
Passed
85–5
Mar 30, 2021
HB 1748
TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON SUNDAY; AND TO ALLOW THE GOVERNING BODY OF A CITY OR COUNTY TO CALL A REFERENDUM ELECTION FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON SUNDAY.
Absent
Failed
43–39
Mar 30, 2021
HB 1774
TO AMEND ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, AMENDMENT 98, ALSO KNOWN AS THE "ARKANSAS MEDICAL MARIJUANA AMENDMENT OF 2016"; AND TO MODIFY REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING A PHARMACIST CONSULTANT.
Absent
Passed
91–1
Mar 30, 2021
HB 1750
TO ALLOW A CONTIGUOUS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CONSOLIDATE WITH AN AFFECTED DISTRICT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. Against party
Nay
Passed
90–7
Mar 30, 2021
HB 1610
CONCERNING THE USE OF STUDENT RESTRAINTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS OR EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS.
Absent
Passed
84–1
Mar 30, 2021
HB 1548
TO CREATE THE PERSONAL CARE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT ACT; AND TO ENSURE AN APPROPRIATE REIMBURSEMENT RATE FOR PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM. Against party
Nay
Passed
94–6
Mar 30, 2021
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