Total votes
5,976
all sessions
Attendance
93%
430 missed
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
With party
92%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
4%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
291
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
8
assignments
5,976 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
5,019
voted in favor
Nay
464
voted against
Absent
430
missed votes
Total cast
5,976
across all sessions
Crossed party
426
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 539
TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING THE ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION; TO AMEND THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION; AND TO AMEND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION. Against party
Yea
Failed
5–20
Apr 3, 2023
SB 537
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF A PART-TIME LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER BY A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 3, 2023
SB 536
TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS AFFORDABLE ENERGY ACT; AND TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING RETIREMENT REVIEW.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 3, 2023
SB 520
TO AMEND THE COMPOSITION OF THE GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION RESIDENCY EXPANSION BOARD.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 3, 2023
SB 517
TO AMEND THE NO PATIENT LEFT ALONE ACT; AND TO SET CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS REGARDING CLERGY MEMBER VISITATION.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 3, 2023
SB 513
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ANNUAL DISCLOSURES FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING NAME AVAILABILITY; AND TO AMEND THE ANNUAL REPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN BUSINESS ENTITIES FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 3, 2023
SB 511
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PARTICIPATING IN A DRAG RACE ON A PUBLIC HIGHWAY.
Yea
Passed
33–1
Apr 3, 2023
SB 508
TO AMEND THE USED TIRE RECYCLING AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; TO AMEND THE USED TIRE PROGRAMS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. Against party
Nay
Passed
31–2
Apr 3, 2023
SB 502
TO REQUIRE WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES TO EDUCATE, COMMUNICATE, AND PROVIDE DUE PROCESS FOR LICENSED PROFESSIONALS BEFORE LIMITING OR TERMINATING SALES OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. Against party
Nay
Passed
34–1
Apr 3, 2023
SB 275
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ELECTIONEERING; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING POLLING SITES AND VOTE CENTERS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE DESIGNATION OF POLLING SITES BY COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS.
Nay
Failed
5–24
Apr 3, 2023
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