April 7: Senate floor transcript
Senate Floor April 7, 2023 Lt Gov Rutledge: The Senate will be called to order. Are there any requests for leave at this time? Senator Leding, you're recognized. Sen Leding: Leave for Senator Flowers and Senator Caldwell. Lt Gov Rutledge: Madam Secretary, please...
March 14: Senate transcript
Senate Floor March 14, 2023 Lt Gov Rutledge Senate will be called to order. Is there any requests for leave at this time? Madam Secretary, please call the roll. Lt Gov Rutledge Thank you, Madam Secretary. If everyone in the gallery and in the chamber would please...
March 1: House State Agencies transcript
House State Agencies March 1, 2023 Rep Tosh Chair sees a quorum. This meeting is called to order. If anyone is here that wants to speak for or against any of the bills on today's agenda, please be sure to sign up. That signup sheet is just outside the door or...
Feb. 28: Senate Public Health transcript
Senate Public Health February 28, 2023 Sen Irvin: All right, thank you. Calling the Senate Public Health Committee to order. Thank you everybody for being here and braving the weather. We're going to go ahead and just get started as quickly as possible, but from the...
Feb. 28: Senate Insurance transcript
Senate Insurance Feb. 28, 2023 Sen Murdock: This meeting will come to order. I see we have a quorum. Thank you, members. I know there's a lot going on. Now, everybody just come in at the same time. We're going to just change to 10:15 then we'll be-- good to see...
Feb. 27: Senate Judiciary
Senate Judiciary February 27, 2023 Sen Stubblefield: Before we get started, the Chair would entertain a motion to deal with this -- to deal with senators on Zoom. How do you want to proceed with this? Senator Rice. Sen Rice: Thank you, Mr. Chair. I will just...
Feb. 27: Joint Public Retirement transcript
Joint Public Retirement Feb. 27, 2023 Sen Payton: Chair sees a quorum. According to my phone, it is 9:00, so that clock back there may need to be adjusted a little bit. Certainly appreciate y'all being here this morning. Anybody in the audience that wants to...
Feb. 23: Senate transcript
Senate February 23, 2023 Lt Gov Rutledge: The Senate will now be called to order. Are there any requests for leave at this time? Senator Leding you're recognized. Sen Leding: Request leave for Senator (inaudible). Lt Gov Rutledge: Senator Bryant,...
Feb. 23: Senate Revenue and Tax transcript
Senate Revenue and Tax Feb. 23, 2023 Sen Hickey: The first bill that we're going to hear today is going to be House Bill 1263 by Representative Richmond. If you would, Mr. Gehring, do you mind coming to the table? Because the way we've been handling this is to only...
Feb. 23: House Education transcript
House Education Feb. 23, 2023 Rep Evans: Call the meeting of the House Committee on Education to order. Good morning, everyone. It's good to see you all here. First, we want to just take special recognition. I believe today is Nurses Day at the Capitol. As...
Feb. 23: House Insurance transcript
House Insurance Feb. 23, 2023 Rep Maddox: Call this meeting to order. Members, appreciate you coming back today on Thursday after the session. The only matter we're going to address today, just so there's no confusion. Is we're going to address Representative Fite's...
Feb. 23: House Judiciary transcript
House Judiciary Feb. 23, 2023 Rep Dalby: House Judiciary will come to order. Chair sees a quorum. Members, the first bill we're going to take up today is House Bill 1018 for a concurrence in the Senate amendment. Representative Meeks, you're recognized to come...
Feb. 23: House Management transcript
House Management Feb. 23, 2023 Rep Wing: Got a nice, happy agenda for us. We're also going to work through this kind of quickly. I do not see Representative Hawk here, so we will skip to House Resolution 1029. Representative Vaught, you are recognized. Rep...
Feb. 22: Senate transcript
Senate Feb. 22, 2023 Lt Gov Rutledge The Senate will be called to order. Are there any requests for leave at this time? Madam Secretary, please call the roll. Madam Secretary Boyd, Bryant, Caldwell, Chesterfield, Clark, Crowell, Davis, Dees, Dismang,...
Feb. 22: House Agriculture transcript
House Agriculture Feb. 22, 2023 Rep Fortner: All right. Thank you all for being here this morning. There's lots of excitement in the Capitol, and I appreciate you being here with us. I especially want to recognize this wonderful group of young people over here...
Feb. 22: House Insurance and Commerce transcript
House Insurance Feb. 22, 2023 Rep Maddox The agenda today is Representative Hudson. If you would come to the table. Please introduce yourself and you may present your bill. Rep Hudson Thank you, Mr. Chair. May I have Jerry Coats come join me at the...
Feb. 22: House Rules transcript
House Rules Feb. 22, 2023 Rep Cozart: ...my first time since I originally came my first session. So I am back and glad to be here, and whenever you're ready, I will present. Rep Vaught: You may begin. Rep Cozart: All right. This is a pretty...
Jan. 25: Senate Public Health transcript
Senate Public Health Jan 25, 2023 Jump to section below HB 1137 Allows cities to burn vegetation (limbs, brush, etc.) HB 1145 Creates Lupus Awareness Day SB 74 Allows for a surrogate to apply for healthcare benefits for incapacitated patients SB 57 Allows Arkansas...
Feb. 15: Joint Budget EBD transcript
JBC – Employee Benefits Division Oversight Subcommittee February 15, 2023 Sen Hickey: Come to order. If you don’t mind taking your seat, welcome you to our first meeting of the EBD Joint Budget Committee. Representative Milligan, do you have any comments? Rep...
Feb. 15: House Aging, Children and Youth
House Aging, Children and Youth Committee February 15, 2023 Rep Barker: Okay, Chair sees a quorum. We are going to get started. Not a long agenda today but we’re going to go ahead and get started since it is 10 AM. Going to start members with House Bill 1153, which...