Total votes
5,976
all sessions
Attendance
87%
805 missed
Among the lowest in the chamber
With party
89%
of cast votes
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Sponsored
146
bills & resolutions
Lower than 85% of chamber peers
Committees
6
assignments
5,976 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
4,508
voted in favor
Nay
580
voted against
Absent
805
missed votes
Total cast
5,976
across all sessions
Crossed party
524
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1619
CONCERNING THE SCHEDULING OF A SCHEDULE VI CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE DELETION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE FROM SCHEDULE VI.
Yea
Passed
93–7
Mar 17, 2021
HB 1597
CONCERNING THE POSSESSION AND USE OF PEPPER SPRAY OR TEAR GAS.
Yea
Passed
87–13
Mar 17, 2021
HB 1543
TO REQUIRE THE ASSESSMENT COORDINATION DIVISION TO ISSUE CERTAIN ANNUAL REPORTS; AND TO PROHIBIT NEW OR UPDATED ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES FROM BECOMING EFFECTIVE UNTIL THEY HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Yea
Passed
88–10
Mar 17, 2021
HB 1371
TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS CHILD ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP AND GRANT ACT.
Yea
Failed
44–52
Mar 17, 2021
HB 1677
TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING AMOUNTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Yea
Passed
96–4
Mar 17, 2021
HB 1614
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE CODE CONCERNING STATE FOUNDATION FUNDING AID; TO CREATE THE TEACHER SALARY EQUALIZATION FUND; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Yea
Passed
97–3
Mar 17, 2021
HB 1343
CONCERNING VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT, DEFERRED RETIREMENT, EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS, THE BENEFIT MULTIPLIER, THE ELECTION TO PARTICIPATE, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE STATE POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM, AND SYSTEM COSTS.
Yea
Passed
96–4
Mar 17, 2021
HB 1299
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Against party
Nay
Passed
92–8
Mar 17, 2021
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