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Representative Roger D. Lynch

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Committees

Recent Meetings

Date Committee Speaking Time
Oct. 6, 2026 ALC - JBC Budget Hearings 95s
June 17, 2026 — 72s
May 29, 2026 — 111s
May 26, 2026 — 47s
April 28, 2026 Joint Budget Committee 10s
March 19, 2026 ALC - Administrative Rules 331s
May 30, 2025 Boys State 99s
April 10, 2025 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 161s
April 9, 2025 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 258s
April 7, 2025 — 59s
April 7, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 69s
April 7, 2025 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 874s
April 3, 2025 — 81s
April 3, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 209s
April 2, 2025 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 1210s
April 1, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 38s
March 20, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 83s
March 19, 2025 House Management 218s
March 19, 2025 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 418s
March 18, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 82s
March 12, 2025 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 472s
March 11, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 54s
March 6, 2025 — 20s
March 5, 2025 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 224s
Oct. 22, 2024 ALC - JBC Budget Hearings 101s
April 6, 2023 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 188s
April 5, 2023 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 78s
April 5, 2023 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 86s
April 3, 2023 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 55s
March 23, 2021 — 22s
Feb. 3, 2021 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 78s
Feb. 2, 2021 Revenue & Taxation (House) 13s
Feb. 1, 2021 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 18s
Jan. 28, 2021 Revenue & Taxation (House) 14s
Jan. 26, 2021 Revenue & Taxation (House) 54s
Jan. 13, 2021 Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) 39s
Feb. 19, 2020 Insurance & Commerce (Senate) 11s

Recent Transcript Excerpts

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (2:01:38)

No. With that, we're adjourned. Thank you all for your patience.

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (2:01:31)

bill, HB 1675. Anyone here to present his bill? No. And SB 464, anyone here to present that bill?

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (2:01:02)

What's the will of the committee? I see a motion. I see a motion due pass. Representative Cozart. All

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (2:01:24)

to look at me in committee. So thank you all. All right, what are we like? All right, Representative Womack had a

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (2:00:47)

the audience wish to speak far or against the bill? Representative, are you ready to close for your bill?

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:56:44)

Aye. Opposed? Congratulations. Next. Representative Howard Beatty, District 95, Senate Bill

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:56:40)

committee, we have a motion due pass. All those in favor say aye.

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:56:26)

against the bill? Representative, are you ready to close for your bill? Mr. Chairman, I'm closed for

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:55:17)

of the committee, and thank you all for listening. All right, committee will see

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:55:01)

anyone of y'all just wish to speak for or against the bill? Representative Bailey, are you ready to close your bill?

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:50:24)

Opposed? Congratulations. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you, committee. Representative Beatty, would you like to present

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:50:32)

your bill? The alternative is to reconvene this afternoon. I think we'd like to get done with this. All right, let's get after it.

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:50:13)

Make a motion to do pass, Mr. Chairman. All right, we have a motion to do pass. All those in favor say aye. Aye.

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:50:06)

questions? Anyone in the audience wish to speak for or against the bill? Seeing none, are you ready to close for your bill? I'm closed.

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:50:03)

a very good reason, though. Yeah. All right. Committee, any other

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:47:40)

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Motion do pass. All right. We have a motion do pass. All those in favor say aye. Aye. Opposed? Congratulations. The bill's passed. Thank you. Representative Brown, would you like to reintroduce yourself? Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:46:58)

All right. Committee, any other questions? Representative Steele? Oh, anybody in the audience wish to speak for or

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:42:42)

have anyone in the y'all inch wishing to speak for or against the bill? Seeing none, Representative

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:38:29)

those in favor say aye. Aye. Opposed? No. Congratulations. Your bill

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development (House) — April 2, 2025 (1:38:25)

See a motion? All right. See a motion do pass. All

Bills Discussed

Bill Title Mentions
HB1675 TO AMEND THE INSPECTION FEES UNDER THE ARKANSAS GRADE "A" MILK PROGRAM ACT OF 1981. 10
HB1645 TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS HEALTHY FOOD RETAIL ACT OF 2023; AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FOR HEALTHY FOOD RETAILERS IN … 8
HB1525 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY; AND TO ADDRESS AGRICULTURAL IMPACT REMEDIATION AGREEMENTS. 8
HB1900 TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ROYALTY OWNERS RELATED TO DEDUCTIONS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SANCTIONS … 8
HB1033 REGARDING HUNTING LICENSES AND FISHING LICENSES FOR RESIDENTS; AND TO AUTHORIZE A MINOR WHO IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A HUNTING … 8
SB339 TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING WORKING ANIMAL PROTECTION; AND TO PROVIDE FOR WORKING ANIMAL PROTECTION IN COUNTIES. 8
HB1673 TO AMEND THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE FOR VETERINARY TECHNICIANS AND VETERINARY TECHNOLOGISTS. 8
SB506 TO TRANSFER CERTAIN ENTITIES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE; AND TO TRANSFER AGRICULTURAL PROMOTIONAL BOARDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE … 6
HB1844 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE INCIDENTAL SALE OF GOAT MILK, SHEEP MILK, AND WHOLE MILK THAT HAS NOT BEEN … 6
HB1549 TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION; TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING THE ALLOCATION OF PRODUCTION … 6
SB290 TO PROHIBIT A MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS IN WATERSHEDS AND OTHER BODIES OF WATER. 5
HB1680 TO PREVENT A FOREIGN-PARTY-CONTROLLED BUSINESS FROM LEASING LAND; AND TO PROHIBIT A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY FROM HOLDING AN INTEREST IN … 5
SB218 TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM. 5
HB1681 TO ESTABLISH THE WATER AND SEWER TREATMENT FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. 5
SB361 TO CREATE THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES EXPANSION ACT; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES TO SECURE … 4
SB464 TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS TOURISM DEVELOPMENT ACT. 4
HB1843 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING AGRICULTURAL PROMOTION BOARDS; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT AND CONFIRMATION OF MEMBERS OF … 4
HB1841 TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS" UNDER ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE 12, § 5; AND TO ESTABLISH REQUIREMENTS FOR … 4
HB1562 CONCERNING THE TERMINATION OF AN ORAL LEASE OF FARMLANDS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING NOTICE OF TERMINATION. 4
HB1045 TO PLACE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ON AN INDIVIDUAL PLANNING A CROP RESIDUE BURN; AND TO ADDRESS LIABILITY OF AN INDIVIDUAL WHO … 4
SB407 TO REPEAL THE ARKANSAS CATFISH PROCESSOR FAIR PRACTICES ACT OF 1987. 4
SB464 TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING SALES OF RAW MILK; TO ALLOW SALES OF RAW MILK AND RAW MILK PRODUCTS AT … 4
SB327 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PAYMENTS TO LOCALITIES. 3
SB267 TO REPEAL THE ARKANSAS ALTERNATIVE MOTOR FUEL DEVELOPMENT ACT; AND TO REPEAL THE ALTERNATIVE MOTOR FUEL DEVELOPMENT FUND. 3
SB250 TO AMEND THE PEST CONTROL LAW; AND TO REASSIGN CERTAIN DUTIES OF THE STATE PLANT BOARD. 3
HB1516 TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 3
SB251 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE ARKANSAS TRAILS COUNCIL; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE … 3
SB224 TO REPEAL THE LAW CONCERNING NATURAL ORGANIC FERTILIZERS. 3
SB249 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES RELATED TO FORESTRY; AND TO AMEND THE POWERS OF THE ARKANSAS FORESTRY … 3
SB259 TO TRANSFER APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE DIRECTOR OF THE ARKANSAS WATERWAYS COMMISSION TO THE GOVERNOR. 3

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