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Senator Jason Rapert

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Committees

Recent Meetings

Date Committee Speaking Time
March 2, 2021 Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) 70s
Feb. 10, 2021 — 28s
Feb. 9, 2021 State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) 22s
Feb. 9, 2021 — 95s
Feb. 8, 2021 — 29s
Feb. 8, 2021 Revenue & Tax (Senate) 30s
Feb. 4, 2021 State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) 1037s
Feb. 3, 2021 — 300s
Feb. 2, 2021 State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) 827s
Feb. 1, 2021 Revenue & Tax (Senate) 208s
Jan. 28, 2021 State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) 517s
Jan. 28, 2021 — 54s
Jan. 26, 2021 State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) 209s
Jan. 26, 2021 — 42s
Jan. 21, 2021 State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) 1152s
Jan. 20, 2021 Revenue & Tax (Senate) 511s
Jan. 19, 2021 — 118s
Jan. 12, 2021 State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) 995s
Jan. 12, 2021 — 275s
Jan. 11, 2021 — 18s
April 15, 2020 — 68s
March 27, 2020 — 157s
March 26, 2020 — 149s
March 4, 2020 Joint Budget Committee - Pre-Fiscal Session Budget Hearings 376s
Feb. 28, 2020 Legislative Joint Auditing 649s
Feb. 19, 2020 Insurance & Commerce (Senate) 1395s
Jan. 16, 2020 Insurance & Commerce (Senate) 645s
Jan. 6, 2020 Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) 78s
Dec. 13, 2019 Legislative Joint Auditing 912s
March 31, 2011 — 467s
March 31, 2011 — 724s
March 3, 2011 — 279s
March 1, 2011 — 483s

Recent Transcript Excerpts

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:33:12)

will be january 23rd and 24th of 2020 we appreciate the work of the staff and all the members who make the audit process possible throughout the year and hope you have a merry christmas and and a Happy New Year. We're adjourned.

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:33:00)

members anything else on this topic we thank all of you for coming and helping it was a very robust discussion and appreciate what you do members the next meeting of legislative joint auditing

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:32:56)

considered privileged information confidential information okay thanks all right thank you

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:30:50)

all right any comments in response to

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:22:24)

chair okay members we've got three in queue and i've got now representative

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:18:53)

to have to move on. I've got Senator Hammer. You're up next, sir. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Just give me

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:09:40)

pays it on the back end okay all right uh thank you very

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:09:32)

to was responsible for driving that decision or is

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:09:29)

but i was wondering if the the entity that i was referring

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:08:50)

it's failing me right now there's a little entity out here that that keeps popping up every year and I think is it is it Johnny he's from Conway he's now that is directed with UAMS I was trying to figure that name somebody help me I'm having a senior moment here but there

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:08:48)

that but but is it you're because I'm

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:08:35)

then who who is the entity that's actually getting that money and doing something with that money is that you or is that another little segment out here

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:08:29)

that legislature's got to take the lead on that who is who is so statutory statutorily required

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:07:45)

in that particular category. Would you mind addressing that particular category from your perspective because obviously of all the different areas you know to as Charlie Collins drilled into us if we want to be a good jobs magnet then we want to make sure that our information is going in the right you know our resources and information going in the right spot so on maybe that one I would like to hear on that that category that'd be the research tax credit that

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:07:33)

you. I will say on that, too, I think that the one, as we get ready for the next person in line, there's the one section that obviously seemed to have the negative payback

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:06:42)

do that representative Richardson you're up next sir you were you were you

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:06:33)

good members we do have six people in the queue just so you know so from here on out if we will let's be specific on the questions and if we need follow-up we'll

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:05:12)

of handling that yep it well I just was thought I was helping there Senator Elliott is that you're really you're really looking for how can we get better communication with the legislator to know about some of these opportunities that are happening in the community

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:04:46)

who is aedc's person or is there no longer a person that's specific to that miss doughty

Legislative Joint Auditing — Dec. 13, 2019 (1:04:36)

she can't cover insurance and she can't cover banking and she can't or shouldn't really there's no way to do that so she's she's kind of your overarching for the department but so

Bills Discussed

Bill Title Mentions
SB165 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE TERMINATION AND CANCELLATION OF A RESIDENTIAL LEASE UNDER THE ARKANSAS SOLDIERS' AND AIRMEN'S CIVIL … 5
SB163 TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS MILITARY AFFAIRS COUNCIL ACT; TO ESTABLISH THE MILITARY AFFAIRS GRANT PROGRAM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. 4
HCR1004 CONCERNING THE CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY VESTED IN THE PEOPLE, THE STATES, AND THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. 4
HB1117 CONCERNING THE DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FARM FUND. 4
HB1153 TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS EMERGENCY SERVICES ACT OF 1973 CONCERNING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. 4
SB188 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING POLLING PLACES; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ELECTIONEERING. 4
SB172 CONCERNING RECORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS KEPT BY THE STATE CRIME LABORATORY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. 4
HB1010 TO AMEND THE SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR SALES OF CERTAIN AIRCRAFT. 3
HB1013 TO AMEND ARKANSAS MUSIC APPRECIATION DAY. 3
HB1026 TO CLARIFY THAT CERTAIN APPEARANCE FEES ARE NOT COMPENSATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR THE SALES AND USE … 3
HB1032 TO AMEND THE INCOME TAX ACT OF 1929 TO ALLOW A TAXPAYER RECEIVING MILITARY RETIREMENT OR SURVIVOR BENEFITS TO RECEIVE … 3
HB1033 TO REMOVE EXTRANEOUS REFERENCES TO DIGITAL MAGAZINES IN THE SALES TAX LAWS; AND TO CLARIFY THE EXEMPTION OF A CAR … 3
HB1202 TO AMEND ELECTION LAWS; TO AMEND PUBLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTIONS; AND TO REQUIRE PUBLICATION OF SAMPLE BALLOTS ON AN INTERNET … 3
HB1211 TO REQUIRE THAT RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS ARE PROTECTED DURING AN EMERGENCY; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. 3
HB1216 TO REVISE CERTAIN ARKANSAS LAWS APPLICABLE TO ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO ALLOW FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CODE OF ARKANSAS RULES. 3
HB1217 CONCERNING THE EXTENSION AND REPEAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES. 3
HB1262 TO AMEND THE DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. 3
SB10 TO CREATE THE WORKING TAXPAYER RELIEF ACT. 3
SB118 TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM; AND TO ESTABLISH EXTRA HELP POSITIONS FOR THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE INTERNSHIP … 3
SB138 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CAMPAIGN FINANCE, CONTRIBUTIONS AND REPORTING; TO REENACT THE REQUIREMENT TO FILE A STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL … 3
SB183 TO AMEND CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW; TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF CAMPAIGN FUNDS OR CARRYOVER FUNDS TO PAY FOR AN ETHICS … 3
SB227 CONCERNING THE RESPECTIVE DUTIES OF THE PAROLE BOARD, THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, AND THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; … 3
SB252 TO PROHIBIT THE ARKANSAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FROM ESTABLISHING OR MAINTAINING AN OFFICE IN CHINA. 3
SB258 TO AUTHORIZE NONMANDATORY MULTIYEAR REGISTRATION AND LICENSING BY THE CONTRACTORS LICENSING BOARD. 3
SB78 TO ESTABLISH ARKANSAS OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING OF UNIFORMED SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS, AND SPOUSES ACT OF 2021; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. 3
SB82 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS; TO ESTABLISH THE PROCEDURE FOR DISTRIBUTION OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS WHEN A CANDIDATE WITHDRAWS … 3
SB9 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING TAXES AND FEES APPLICABLE TO CAR WASH OPERATORS; AND TO REPEAL THE FEE LEVIED ON … 3
HB1051 CONCERNING ADVERTISING FOR LICENSEES REGULATED UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCY, PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR, AND SCHOOL SECURITY LICENSING AND CREDENTIAL ACT; AND … 2
HB1041 TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO WAIVE THE CERTIFICATE OF INDEBTEDNESS FILING FEES IN … 2
SB75 TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS OF ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, AMENDMENTS 91 AND 101, TO PROVIDE THAT PROCEEDS MAY BE APPLIED TO MULTILANE … 2

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