Jay Richardson

Bills by Category

Sponsored Bills (57)

• Bi-partisan

  Education

  [HB1940] To Establish The Requirements For A Public School District That Initiates And Maintains A Four-day School Week; And To Declare An Emergency.

  Failed
• Democrat

  Public Safety

  [HB1159] To Create The Retail Convenience Store Security Act; And To Regulate Security Measures At Retail Convenience Stores.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Healthcare

  [HB1237] To Prohibit Medical Professionals From Soliciting Injured Individuals; And To Set Penalties For A Violation Of The Prohibition Of Solicitation Of Injured Individuals.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Healthcare

  [HB1251] To Establish The Arkansas Anesthesiologist Assistant Act; And To Provide For Licensure Of Anesthesiologist Assistants.

  Failed
• Democrat

  Civil Rights

  [SCR2] To Affirm That The American Dream Belongs To All Of Us.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Education

  [SB607] To Establish The Requirements For A Public School District That Initiates And Maintains A Four-day School Week; And To Declare An Emergency.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [SB526] To Prohibit The Sale Of Disposable Vapor Products From A Prohibited Foreign Party.

  Failed
• Democrat

  Other

  [SB501] To Create The Tenant Possessions Recovery Act; And To Require A Landlord To Provide Certain Notice To A Tenant When A Court Has Issued A Writ Of Possession.

  Failed
• Democrat

  Healthcare

  [SB225] To Require The Arkansas Medicaid Program To Provide A Category For Beneficiaries With Sickle Cell Disease.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [SB204] To Exempt From Gross Income A Gain By A Taxpayer Resulting From The Acquisition Of Property Under The Right Of Eminent Domain Or The Threat Of Condemnation.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Government Operations

  [HJR1004] Applying To The United States Congress For An Article V Convention Of The States For The Purpose Of Proposing An Amendment To The United States Constitution To Impose Term Limits Of Members For The United States Congress.

  Failed
• Democrat

  Civil Rights

  [HJR1002] An Amendment To The Arkansas Constitution To Repeal The Exception To The Prohibition Of Slavery And Involuntary Servitude.

  Failed
• Democrat

  Ceremonial

  [HCR1005] To Honor The Arkansas Minority Health Commission During American Heart Month In February For Its Efforts To Address Heart Disease Among The Minority Populations Of Arkansas.

  Failed
• Democrat

  Ceremonial

  [HR1053] To Recognize And Honor Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated And Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., For Their Contributions To Their Communities, The State Of Arkansas, The Nation, And The World.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [HB1534] To Increase The Homestead Property Tax Credit.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1626] To Prohibit The Sale Of Disposal Vapor Products From A Prohibited Foreign Party.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Government Operations

  [HB1695] To Clarify The Foreclosure Process For Property Subject To A Municipal Lien; To Allow A Municipality To Petition To Set Aside The Sale Of Property To Certain Persons; And To Provide For The Priority Of Unrecorded Municipal Liens.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [HB1738] To Provide A Sales And Use Tax Exemption For Disabled Veterans.

  Failed
• Bi-partisan

  Environment

  [HB1762] To Require Revocation Of A Permit For The Disposal Of Industrial Waste In An Agricultural Or Pastoral Application For A Certain Number Of Violations.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [HB1685] To Create The Grocery Tax Relief Act; To Amend The Law Concerning The Sales And Use Taxes Levied On Food And Food Ingredients, As Affirmed By Referred Act 19 Of 1958; And To Exempt Groceries From State Sales And Use Taxes.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Public Safety

  [SB371] To Establish A Standardized System To Aid In The Search Of Missing Children Who Do Not Meet The Criteria For Activation Of The Arkansas Amber Alert System.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [SB481] To Create A More Sustainable System Of Property Insurance For Public Schools, State-supported Institutions Of Higher Education, And State-owned Property; And To Declare An Emergency.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1730] To Amend The Law Concerning The Issuance And Transfer Of Wholesale Permits.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [HB1491] Concerning The Excise Tax On Certain Beer And Sake; To Create An Excise Tax Credit For Certain Beer And Sake Produced Using Arkansas Rice; And For Other Purposes.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Healthcare

  [HB1079] To Mandate Coverage For Genetic Testing For An Inherited Gene Mutation For Certain Individuals; And To Mandate Coverage For Evidence-based Cancer Imaging For Certain Individuals.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Environment

  [HB1681] To Establish The Water And Sewer Treatment Facilities Grant Program; And To Declare An Emergency.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Criminal Justice

  [HB1815] To Amend The State's Jurisdiction Over Federal Lands; And To Retain Juvenile Justice Jurisdiction By The State.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1802] To Create The Talent Recruitment Grant Program; And To Provide Incentives For Individuals To Relocate To The State.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [HB1821] To Create A More Sustainable System Of Property Insurance For Public Schools, Institutions Of Higher Education, And State-owned Property; And To Declare An Emergency.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Government Operations

  [SB227] To Amend The Freedom Of Information Act Of 1967; And To Amend The Provisions Of The Freedom Of Information Act Of 1967 Concerning Public Meetings.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Ceremonial

  [HR1090] To Recognize March 29, 2025, As Vietnam War Veterans Day And March 2025 As Vietnam Era Veterans Month In Arkansas In Appreciation Of The Sacrifices And Contributions Made By Vietnam War Veterans.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1303] To Create The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Incentive Act; And To Create An Income Tax Credit Related To Sustainable Aviation Fuel.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Healthcare

  [HB1316] To Mandate Coverage For Lung Cancer Screenings.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Labor & Employment

  [HB1291] To Exclude Certain Minor League Baseball Players From The Definition Of "employee" Under The Minimum Wage Act Of The State Of Arkansas Impacting The Law Resulting From Initiated Act 5 Of 2018.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [SB307] To Amend The Law Concerning Public Utilities; To Create The Generating Arkansas Jobs Act Of 2025; And To Declare An Emergency.

  Passed
• Democrat

  Ceremonial

  [HR1078] To Commend Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., For One Hundred Eighteen (118) Years Of Outstanding Service And Leadership In Its Communities.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1861] To Make Operation Of An Illegal Online Casino Or Sports Betting A Felony; To Create The Interactive Gaming Act; To Regulate Internet Gaming And Include Name, Image, Or Likeness Games And Gaming; And To Declare An Emergency.

  Introduced
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [SB524] To Make Operation Of An Illegal Online Casino Or Sports Betting A Felony; To Create The Interactive Gaming Act And To Include Name, Image, Or Likeness Drawing Games And Casino Gaming; And To Declare An Emergency.

  Introduced
• Bi-partisan

  Healthcare

  [HB1405] To Amend The Statutes Concerning Procurers; And To Add Additional Regulations Regarding The Use Of A Procurer By A Licensed Chiropractic Physician.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Other

  [HB1503] To Amend The Law Concerning Municipal Regulations; And To Prohibit Certain Restrictions On The Regulation Of Accessory Dwelling Units.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [SB263] To Increase The Homestead Property Tax Credit.

  Passed
• Democrat

  Ceremonial

  [SCR4] To Recognize Former Representative And Senator Joyce Elliott During Black History Month For Her Service To The State Of Arkansas.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Other

  [HB1368] To Amend The List Of Musicians Honored On Arkansas Music Appreciation Day.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Ceremonial

  [HMR1004] In Respectful Memory Of Former Arkansas Attorney General, United States Congressman, And Forty-third Governor Of Arkansas James "jim" Guy Tucker For His Service To The Nation And To The State Of Arkansas.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Healthcare

  [HB1353] To Regulate A Vision Benefit Manager; To Amend The Vision Care Plan Act Of 2015; To Amend The Healthcare Contracting Simplification Act.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [SB59] To Provide Each Student With One Breakfast At No Cost Each School Day Upon Request Without Consideration Of The Student's Eligibility For A Federally Funded Free Or Reduced-price Meal; And To Declare An Emergency.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Criminal Justice

  [HB1282] Concerning The Unauthorized Practice Of Law.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1375] To Require A Report Concerning Funds Supporting Programs For Individuals Starting New Businesses Or Businesses Established Within The Previous Five Years.

  Introduced
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1376] To Encourage State Agencies To Award A Portion Of State Contracts To Arkansas Businesses That Have Been In Operation For Less Than Five Years.

  Introduced
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1373] To Encourage The Award Of Workforce Development Funding To New Businesses And Businesses That Have Been In Operation For Less Than Five Years.

  Introduced
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1372] To Encourage The Award Of Economic Development Funding To New Businesses And Businesses Established Within The Previous Five Years.

  Introduced
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1377] To Require A Report Concerning Economic Development Funding Supporting Organizations Or Programs For New Businesses Or Businesses Established Within The Previous Five Years.

  Introduced
• Democrat

  Ceremonial

  [HR1020] To Recognize Monday, February 3, 2025, As The Links Legislative Day At The State Capitol, And To Recognize The Links, Incorporated For Its Service And Contributions To Its Chapter Communities And To The State Of Arkansas.

  Passed
• Bi-partisan

  Business & Economy

  [HB1374] Concerning A Report By The Director Of The Arkansas Economic Development Commission Concerning Contracts Awarded To Businesses In Operation Less Than Five Years.

  Introduced
• Bi-partisan

  Healthcare

  [HB1351] To Regulate A Vision Benefit Manager; To Amend The Vision Care Plan Act Of 2015; And To Amend The Healthcare Contracting Simplification Act.

  Introduced
• Bi-partisan

  Taxes & Budget

  [HB1319] To Provide An Exemption From State Sales Tax For Disabled Veterans, Spouses Of Disabled Veterans, And Surviving Spouses Of Disabled Veterans.

  Introduced
• Bi-partisan

  Ceremonial

  [HR1004] To Recognize Lorie Tudor For Her 41-year Career With The Arkansas Department Of Transportation And Positive Impact On The State Of Arkansas.

  Passed

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