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Representative Ry

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Recent Meetings

Date Committee Speaking Time
May 29, 2026 — 66s
April 7, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 13s
March 20, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 183s
March 18, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 123s
March 13, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 98s
March 11, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 61s
March 6, 2025 Revenue & Taxation (House) 4s

Recent Transcript Excerpts

Revenue & Taxation (House) — April 7, 2025 (4:18)

Representative Reye, you're recognized. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Paul, let me ask you this, on all these receipts up

Meeting — May 29, 2026 (1:18:02)

I think we can all agree that as

Meeting — May 29, 2026 (1:09:02)

y'all. Representative Sheffley has closed the floor for the bill. The question for the House is the passage of House Bill 1003. Prepare the machine, Mr. Clerk. Has everyone voted?

Meeting — May 29, 2026 (58:50)

Shatlin has presented the bill. Would you like to speak against the bill?

Meeting — May 29, 2026 (27:49)

Quaid, you're recognized. Although rural health care is important, I think we can all agree on

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 6, 2025 (3:25)

assessed value if it's more if it improves more than 25% assessed value. If we

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 11, 2025 (1:06:48)

It's just like they were saying on a committee earlier, we sure don't want to make anything harder. Because there's already under You know trying to probably fill this out. The first time, but it's just gonna be a one-time deal, isn't this right?

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 11, 2025 (1:06:42)

they are regarded as a hobby farm. But we, Paul.

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 11, 2025 (1:03:45)

on Crawley's Ridge. You may have a 20 acre uh plot of land for peaches may have um. Sweet potatoes. OK? But then you got another uh farmer

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 11, 2025 (1:03:32)

OK, thank you very much. Representative Ry you recognize. Thank you, Madam Chairman. What I wonder on the definition of farmers, you got so different.

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 11, 2025 (42:25)

One more time we have a sheet that's

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 11, 2025 (42:20)

for question. Thank you. Thank you, Madam Chairman.

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 11, 2025 (19:26)

Once we go with this 2500, where will we be sitting with all of the

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 11, 2025 (19:15)

please. No need to ask for follow-up. OK, thank you. Uh, on our states around us, we were looking at a map, um.

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 11, 2025 (16:51)

you, I didn't explain that very well. Representative right you recognized. Thank you. Thank you, Madam Chairman. Uh,

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 13, 2025 (1:32:33)

to 200 jobs. And it's got a compound and an effect. I mean, you pay someone $100,000 a year, they're gonna go to the grocery store, they're gonna buy automobiles. They're going to do a lot of things.

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 13, 2025 (1:32:25)

recognized. just kind of echo when what Mr. Wotton is saying here. You know, you got 200 jobs, up

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 13, 2025 (1:19:03)

now we're talking about a different situation with a, OK, now. We need to know the difference between the two functions, I think. Uh, when you look at A new implementation of some type of a workload that has to go in on something that we were talking about the other day with the farmers. You, you got that, but this It's totally different because these folks do this all the time. Is, is that the reason that there's no impact, I think also the the

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 13, 2025 (1:18:49)

Thank you. Representative Ry recognized. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Paul, maybe you can help me with this one. you know, we brought up the part about the $400,000 that it was going to take to implement this with the farmers, but then

Revenue & Taxation (House) — March 13, 2025 (52:59)

question. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Representatively, you've been around this stuff for a long time. Let me ask you this, and I don't think we've mentioned it, up to this point. Is this, will this be declared a super project? No. No. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Bills Discussed

Bill Title Mentions
HB1538 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE NET OPERATING LOSS INCOME TAX DEDUCTION; AND TO INCREASE THE CARRY-FORWARD PERIOD FOR THE … 13
HB1702 TO AMEND THE SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR CERTAIN MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT USED IN MANUFACTURING; AND TO PROVIDE A … 11
HB1501 TO ADOPT FEDERAL INCOME TAX LAW REGARDING DEPRECIATION AND THE EXPENSING OF PROPERTY; AND TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT ALLOWED FOR … 11
HB1500 TO ENHANCE ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS BY REPEALING THE THROWBACK RULE. 11
HB1116 TO CREATE THE REMOTE AND MOBILE WORK MODERNIZATION AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT; AND TO PROVIDE INCOME TAX AND WITHHOLDING EXEMPTIONS RELATED … 10
HB1699 TO ADD FIREARM SAFETY DEVICES AND FIREARM STORAGE DEVICES TO THE SALES TAX HOLIDAY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. 10
HB1594 TO CREATE A FARMER SALES TAX IDENTIFICATION CARD; AND TO RELIEVE A SELLER OF SALES TAX REMITTANCE LIABILITY UPON GOOD … 10
HB1698 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE INCOME TAX TREATMENT OF EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS FOR AN EMPLOYEE'S MEMBERSHIP IN A HEALTHCARE SHARING … 10
HB1018 TO CREATE THE STRONG FAMILIES ACT; AND TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR EMPLOYERS THAT PROVIDE PAID FAMILY AND … 10
HB1485 TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR SALES TO CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT VETERANS' FACILITIES. 10
HB1540 TO AMEND THE INCOME TAX CREDIT AND THE INCOME TAX DEDUCTION RELATED TO MAINTAINING, SUPPORTING, AND CARING FOR AN INDIVIDUAL … 10
HB1636 TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS SOFT DRINK TAX ACT, AS AFFIRMED BY REFERRED ACT 1 OF 1994; AND TO PHASE OUT … 10
HB1190 TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX EXEMPTION FOR TEACHERS. 9
HB1469 TO CREATE THE BROADBAND EXPANSION AND EFFICIENCY ACT; AND TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR MACHINERY AND … 9
HB1026 TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS PROMISE ACT; AND TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR TUITION PAID FOR AN ELIGIBLE STUDENT … 9
HB1687 TO PROVIDE THAT A WATER AUTHORITY IS EXEMPT FROM ALL EXCISE TAXES. 9
HB1076 TO CREATE THE CARING FOR CAREGIVERS ACT; AND TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR EXPENSES INCURRED IN CARING FOR … 9
HB1674 TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO CERTAIN RURAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATIONS; AND TO CREATE THE HELPING ENHANCE ACCESS … 9
HB1388 TO EXEMPT CERTAIN STORAGE SERVICES FROM SALES TAX; AND TO EXEMPT THE SERVICE OF FURNISHING ACCOMMODATIONS BY A TOURIST CAMP … 9
HB1670 TO CREATE THE PRECEPTOR TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM; AND TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR CERTAIN MEDICAL OR COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS TO TRAIN CERTAIN … 9
HB1366 TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR QUALIFIED STORM SHELTERS. 9
HB1665 TO REPEAL THE CREDIT ALLOWED AGAINST THE INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX FOR ACCIDENT AND HEALTH COMPREHENSIVE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL COVERAGE BASED … 9
HB1472 TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR PARTS PURCHASED TO REPAIR AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY AND TIMBER EQUIPMENT … 9
HB1671 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE GROSS RECEIPTS TAX; AND TO CREATE A GENERAL SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR … 9
HB1732 TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE INCOME TAX DEDUCTION ALLOWED FOR A TEACHER'S CLASSROOM INVESTMENT. 8
HB1303 TO CREATE THE SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL INCENTIVE ACT; AND TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT RELATED TO SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL. 8
HB1657 TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS WOOD ENERGY PRODUCTS AND FOREST MAINTENANCE INCOME TAX CREDIT. 8
HB1708 THE KEEP THE BONUS, AXE THE TAX: THE NO-TAX BONUS ACT. 8
HB1464 TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR PARTS FOR AND REPAIR OF AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY. 7
HB1658 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE PAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES; AND TO DEFINE "DEPLOYMENT" FOR PURPOSES OF THE EXCEPTION TO … 7

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