Total votes
5,976
all sessions
Attendance
93%
419 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
369
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
419
missed votes
Total cast
5,976
across all sessions
Crossed party
427
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 504
TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE CODE CONCERNING STATE FOUNDATION FUNDING AID; TO CREATE THE TEACHER SALARY EQUALIZATION FUND; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. Against party
Nay
Passed
86–15
Apr 6, 2021
SB 394
TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE 2015 SCHOOL SAFETY ACT; AND TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS CENTER FOR SCHOOL SAFETY OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE ADVISORY BOARD.
Yea
Passed
89–1
Apr 6, 2021
SB 491
TO AMEND CERTAIN LAWS REGARDING APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAINING PROGRAMS AND RELATED DUTIES; TO AMEND AND ESTABLISH APPRENTICESHIP COMMITTEES; AND TO AMEND THE USE OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CRAFT TRAINING TRUST FUND.
Absent
Passed
88–1
Apr 6, 2021
SB 309
TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COVERAGE FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING.
Yea
Passed
96–5
Apr 6, 2021
HB 1743
TO AMEND THE DIGITAL PRODUCT AND MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2009.
Yea
Passed
88–2
Apr 6, 2021
HB 1815
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING DEPENDENCY-NEGLECT PETITIONS, HEARINGS, AND THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AS IT RELATES TO A PUTATIVE PARENT UNDER THE ARKANSAS JUVENILE CODE OF 1989. Against party
Nay
Passed
93–8
Apr 6, 2021
HB 1814
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD IN CERTAIN HEARINGS HELD UNDER THE ARKANSAS JUVENILE CODE OF 1989; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "PARENT" UNDER THE ARKANSAS JUVENILE CODE OF 1989.
Absent
Passed
90–1
Apr 6, 2021
HB 1813
TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL UNDER THE ARKANSAS JUVENILE CODE OF 1989; AND CONCERNING A PUTATIVE PARENT'S RIGHT TO COUNSEL UNDER THE ARKANSAS JUVENILE CODE OF 1989. Against party
Nay
Passed
92–9
Apr 6, 2021
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