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Arkansas · Current officeholder

John Carr

Republican Arkansas House, District 15

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Sponsored legislation

33 bills in the current data (10 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
HR 1032TO RECOGNIZE THE ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL MOUNTIES BOYS GOLF TEAM AS THE 2025 CLASS 6A STATE CHAMPIONS.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 29, 2026
HR 1031TO RECOGNIZE THE ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL LADY MOUNTIES GIRLS' WRESTLING TEAM AS THE 2026 CLASS 6A STATE CHAMPIONS.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 29, 2026
HR 1030TO RECOGNIZE THE ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL MOUNTIES BOYS' TENNIS TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2024 CLASS 6A STATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 29, 2026
HR 1029TO RECOGNIZE THE ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL MOUNTIES BASEBALL TEAM AS THE 2025 6A BASEBALL STATE CHAMPIONS.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 29, 2026
HR 1028TO RECOGNIZE THE ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL LADY MOUNTIES GIRLS' CROSS COUNTRY TEAM AS THE 2024 6A STATE CHAMPIONS.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 29, 2026
HR 1027TO RECOGNIZE THE ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL WAR EAGLES AS THE 2025 6A BOYS SOCCER STATE CHAMPIONS.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 23, 2026
SB 404TO REQUIRE NOTIFICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROBATE OF AN ESTATE IF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION HAS FILED A CERTIFICATE OF INDEBTEDNESS AGAINST THE DECEDENT.Primary sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2025
SB 394TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ALLOCATION, DISTRIBUTION, AND USE OF REVENUES DERIVED FROM A COUNTY SALES AND USE TAXES FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.Co-sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2025
SB 204TO 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.Co-sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2025
HJR 1015A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY BY REQUIRING A JUDICIAL CANDIDATE TO DECLARE HIS OR HER POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION OR INDEPENDENT STATUS WHEN RUNNING FOR OFFICE.Co-sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2025
HB 1738TO PROVIDE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR DISABLED VETERANS.Co-sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2025
HB 1662TO PROHIBIT LOBBYING FOR A COVERED FOREIGN ENTITY.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMay 5, 2025
HB 1070TO CREATE THE BALLOT DRAW STANDARDIZATION ACT OF 2025.Primary sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2025
HB 1066TO INCREASE THE STANDARD DEDUCTION.Co-sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2025
HB 1065TO CREATE THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2025.Co-sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2025
HB 1685TO 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.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 22, 2025
HB 1604TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROHIBITED CONTRACTS BY STATE AGENCIES; AND TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS BY STATE AGENCIES TO PURCHASE PROMOTIONAL ITEMS MADE IN CHINA.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 21, 2025
HB 1352TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS CONCERNING ACTIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN FOREIGN ENTITIES.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 21, 2025
SB 352TO PROHIBIT ANTISEMITISM IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS; AND TO PROHIBIT ANTISEMITISM IN STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 18, 2025
HB 1680TO PREVENT A FOREIGN-PARTY-CONTROLLED BUSINESS FROM LEASING LAND; AND TO PROHIBIT A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY FROM HOLDING AN INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY OR AGRICULTURAL LAND IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 17, 2025
HR 1090TO 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.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 10, 2025
HB 1636TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS SOFT DRINK TAX ACT, AS AFFIRMED BY REFERRED ACT 1 OF 1994; AND TO PHASE OUT THE SOFT DRINK TAX BASED ON SALES TAX COLLECTIONS FROM SALES OF SOFT DRINKS.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2025
HB 1561TO ESTABLISH THE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROTECTION ACT OF 2025.Co-sponsorEnactedApril 8, 2025
HR 1077TO RECOGNIZE THE ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL WAR EAGLES BOYS' WRESTLING TEAM AS THE CLASS 6A STATE CHAMPIONS.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 1, 2025
SB 409TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS BY FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVIDERS; AND TO ESTABLISH THE FARMER PROTECTION ACT.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 31, 2025
SB 317TO PROHIBIT AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION FROM PARTICIPATING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WITH A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 20, 2025
SB 246TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS ACCESS ACT; AND TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE AS THEY RELATE TO EDUCATION IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 18, 2025
HB 1512TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS ACCESS ACT; AND TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE AS THEY RELATE TO EDUCATION IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 18, 2025
HB 1489TO AMEND THE METHOD OF EXECUTION TO INCLUDE NITROGEN GAS.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 18, 2025
HB 1319TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM STATE SALES TAX FOR DISABLED VETERANS, SPOUSES OF DISABLED VETERANS, AND SURVIVING SPOUSES OF DISABLED VETERANS.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 17, 2025
SB 251TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE ARKANSAS TRAILS COUNCIL; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE PARTICIPATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE, AND TOURISM ON THE ARKANSAS TRAILS COUNCIL.Primary sponsorEnactedMarch 12, 2025
HR 1043TO SUPPORT THE NOMINATION OF FORMER GOVERNOR OF ARKANSAS MICHAEL DALE "MIKE" HUCKABEE AS UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR TO ISRAEL.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2025
HB 1049TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING CRIMINAL OFFENSES; AND TO CRIMINALIZE UNLAWFUL SQUATTING.Co-sponsorEnactedMarch 4, 2025

Sources

  1. Open States people data (public domain)
  2. Official page