Rep. Rick Beck (R) Republican
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Scorecard 2025 Regular Session
Counted from the floor roll calls, sponsor lists and Secretary of State filings stored in LobbyUp. These are public records, not ratings.
Bills that became law
66.7%
2 of 3 House/Senate bills they led became Acts
Lead sponsor only. Needs at least 3 bills. Resolutions (2) do not become Acts.
Missed votes
2.4%
Missed 31 of 1284 roll calls (31 not voting, 0 excused)
Lower is better attendance. Excused absences count as missed.
Sided with own party on party-split votes
97.2%
137 of 141 votes where most Republicans and most Democrats voted opposite ways
Party-line voting. Only Yea and Nay votes count. Needs at least 10 such votes.
Voted with the majority
97.6%
1217 of 1247 Yea/Nay votes were on the side with more votes
Ties are left out.
Votes with you
Not enough data
0 of 0 of your Pass/Kill bills where they cast a Yea or Nay
Pass = Yea, Kill = Nay, on their latest floor vote. Watch orders are not scored. Needs at least 3 bills.
Bills sponsored
| Lead sponsor, House/Senate bills | 3 |
|---|---|
| Became Acts | 2 |
| Lead sponsor, resolutions | 2 |
| Sponsor in the other chamber | 2 (2 became Acts) |
| Cosponsor | 30 |
| Cosponsored bills that became law | 17 |
Floor votes
| Roll calls on record | 1284 |
|---|---|
| Yea | 1225 |
| Nay | 23 |
| Present | 5 |
| Not voting | 31 |
| Excused | 0 |
| With own party's majority, all votes | 98.1% (1224 of 1248) |
Committees
- Vice-Chair: ALC-STATE INSURANCE PROGRAMS OVERSIGHT SUBCOMMITTEE
- Vice-Chair: STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE
- Alternate: LEGISLATIVE JOINT AUDITING
- Alternate: LEGISLATIVE JOINT AUDITING-COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES
- ex officio: STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES SUBCOMMITTEE
- ex officio: STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE ELECTIONS SUBCOMMITTEE
- ex officio: STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE STATE AGENCIES & REORGAN. SUBCOM
Campaign money filings 2023-2026, all years on file (not only this session)
$24,642.83 from 12 itemized contributions to their own campaign committee
How the filings were matched to this legislator
| SOS filer (committee) | Years | Amount | Match confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beck, Rick (filer ID 9103) | 2026 | $22,392.83 | High Exact first and last name |
| Beck, Rick (filer ID 574) | 2023, 2024 | $2,250.00 | High Exact first and last name |
Top donors
| Donor | Industry | Place | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beck, Rick | Farming and timber | Center Ridge, AR | $17,392.83 |
| Walton, Jim | Banking and finance | Bentonville, AR | $3,500.00 |
| ENPAC Arkansas | Political committees | Little Rock, AR | $500.00 (2 gifts) |
| Dantchik, Arthur | Not listed | Bala Cynwvd, PA | $500.00 |
| Crevier, Donald | Not listed | Irvine, CA | $500.00 |
| Build Strengthen Empower PAC | Political committees | Cabot, AR | $500.00 |
| Nucor Corp. PAC of Arkansas | Political committees | Armorel, AR | $500.00 |
| Cella, Louis | Banking and finance | St Louis, MO | $500.00 |
| Arkansas Grocers and Retail Association | Political committees | Little Rock, AR | $250.00 |
| ARCUPAC | Political committees | Little Rock, AR | $250.00 |
Top industries
| Industry | Total | Share | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farming and timber | $17,392.83 | 70.6% | 1 |
| Banking and finance | $4,000.00 | 16.2% | 2 |
| Political committees | $2,250.00 | 9.1% | 6 |
4% of the money ($1,000.00) has no industry listed on the filing.
Lobbyist spending on them
No lobbyist expense lines name this legislator. Most reported lobbyist spending is on groups (for example "Members of the AR General Assembly") and can't be tied to one person.
Votes with you your firm's Pass/Kill orders
Not enough data 0 with you, 0 against you, 5 with no floor vote on record for them. 2 Watch orders not scored.
| Bill | Your order | Their vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB1019 TO CREATE THE AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE ACT OF 2025; TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR EMPLOYE | Pass | No floor vote on record for them | Not counted |
| HB1036 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING VOTER REGISTRATION; TO ALLOW VOTER REGISTRATION DURING EARLY V | Pass | No floor vote on record for them | Not counted |
| HJR1012 AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO REPEAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE REAPPRAISAL | Kill | No floor vote on record for them | Not counted |
| HJR1013 A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN VACANCIES SHALL BE FILLED BY APPOINTMEN | Pass | No floor vote on record for them | Not counted |
| HJR1014 A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS; AND A | Kill | No floor vote on record for them | Not counted |
| Vice-Chair: ALC-STATE INSURANCE PROGRAMS OVERSIGHT SUBCOMMITTEE |
| Vice-Chair: STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE |
| Alternate: LEGISLATIVE JOINT AUDITING |
| Alternate: LEGISLATIVE JOINT AUDITING-COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES |
| ex officio: STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES SUBCOMMITTEE |
| ex officio: STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE ELECTIONS SUBCOMMITTEE |
| ex officio: STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE STATE AGENCIES & REORGAN. SUBCOM |
| Bill | Title | Role | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB1049 | TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING CRIMINAL OFFENSES; AND TO CRIMINALIZE UNLAWFUL SQUATTING. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1049 is now Act 238 | Notification that HB1049 is now Act 238 · Mar 4, 2025, 4:53 p.m. CT |
| HB1065 | TO CREATE THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2025. | cosponsor | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 10:24 a.m. CT |
| HB1180 | TO CREATE THE BABY OLIVIA ACT. | cosponsor | Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 1:01 p.m. CT |
| HB1303 | TO CREATE THE SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL INCENTIVE ACT; AND TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT RELATED TO SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1303 is now Act 546 | Notification that HB1303 is now Act 546 · Apr 10, 2025, 5:36 p.m. CT |
| HB1306 | CONCERNING CIVIL IMMUNITY FOR A CHURCH OR OTHER PLACE OF WORSHIP; AND TO PROVIDE CIVIL IMMUNITY FOR VOLUNTEER SECURITY PERSONNEL IN A CHURCH OR OTHER PLACE OF WORSHIP. | cosponsor | House -- WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR | WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR · Apr 10, 2025, 8:37 a.m. CT |
| HB1352 | TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS CONCERNING ACTIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN FOREIGN ENTITIES. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1352 is now Act 937 | Notification that HB1352 is now Act 937 · Apr 21, 2025, 11:33 a.m. CT |
| HB1489 | TO AMEND THE METHOD OF EXECUTION TO INCLUDE NITROGEN GAS. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1489 is now Act 302 | Notification that HB1489 is now Act 302 · Mar 18, 2025, 1:47 p.m. CT |
| HB1512 | TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS ACCESS ACT; AND TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE AS THEY RELATE TO EDUCATION IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1512 is now Act 341 | Notification that HB1512 is now Act 341 · Mar 18, 2025, 2:06 p.m. CT |
| HB1529 | TO CREATE THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF UNLAWFUL CREATION OR DISTRIBUTION OF DEEPFAKE VISUAL MATERIAL; AND TO ESTABLISH A CAUSE OF ACTION FOR UNLAWFUL CREATION OF DEEPFAKE VISUAL MATERIAL. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1529 is now Act 827 | Notification that HB1529 is now Act 827 · Apr 17, 2025, 3:33 p.m. CT |
| HB1561 | TO ESTABLISH THE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROTECTION ACT OF 2025. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1561 is now Act 473 | Notification that HB1561 is now Act 473 · Apr 8, 2025, 11:43 a.m. CT |
| HB1572 | TO CREATE A TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY STUDY ON NEW NUCLEAR ENERGY GENERATION; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1572 is now Act 707 | Notification that HB1572 is now Act 707 · Apr 16, 2025, 4:05 p.m. CT |
| HB1604 | TO 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. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1604 is now Act 943 | Notification that HB1604 is now Act 943 · Apr 21, 2025, 11:35 a.m. CT |
| HB1626 | TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF DISPOSAL VAPOR PRODUCTS FROM A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY. | cosponsor | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 9:25 a.m. CT |
| HB1636 | TO 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. | cosponsor | House -- Recommended for study in the Interim by the Committee on REVENUE & TAXATION- HOUSE | Recommended for study in the Interim by the Committee on REVENUE & TAXATION- HOUSE · Apr 9, 2025, 8:38 a.m. CT |
| HB1656 | TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION. | lead | House -- Notification that HB1656 is now Act 1024 | Notification that HB1656 is now Act 1024 · Apr 22, 2025, 4:08 p.m. CT |
| HB1657 | TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS WOOD ENERGY PRODUCTS AND FOREST MAINTENANCE INCOME TAX CREDIT. | lead | House -- Notification that HB1657 is now Act 709 | Notification that HB1657 is now Act 709 · Apr 16, 2025, 4:06 p.m. CT |
| HB1662 | TO PROHIBIT LOBBYING FOR A COVERED FOREIGN ENTITY. | cosponsor | House -- Died in House at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 8:47 a.m. CT |
| HB1680 | TO 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. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1680 is now Act 811 | Notification that HB1680 is now Act 811 · Apr 17, 2025, 3:25 p.m. CT |
| HB1681 | TO ESTABLISH THE WATER AND SEWER TREATMENT FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1681 is now Act 812 | Notification that HB1681 is now Act 812 · Apr 17, 2025, 3:25 p.m. CT |
| HB1875 | TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE USE OF AN IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE MANDATORY PERIOD FOR THE USE OF AN IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1875 is now Act 841 | Notification that HB1875 is now Act 841 · Apr 17, 2025, 3:40 p.m. CT |
| HB1877 | CONCERNING CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO POSSESSION OF SEXUALLY EXPLICIT MATERIAL THAT DEPICTS A CHILD; AND TO INCLUDE A COMPUTER GENERATED IMAGE THAT IS INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM THE IMAGE OF A CHILD. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1877 is now Act 977 | Notification that HB1877 is now Act 977 · Apr 22, 2025, 3:59 p.m. CT |
| HB1900 | TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ROYALTY OWNERS RELATED TO DEDUCTIONS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SANCTIONS FOR NONCOMPLIANCE RELATED TO INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ROYALTY OWNERS. | lead | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 8:51 a.m. CT |
| HJR1004 | APPLYING TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS FOR AN ARTICLE V CONVENTION OF THE STATES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO IMPOSE TERM LIMITS OF MEMBERS FOR THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS. | cosponsor | House -- Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment. | Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 8:39 a.m. CT |
| HJR1015 | A 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. | cosponsor | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 9:50 a.m. CT |
| HJR1018 | THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT. | cosponsor | House -- Approved by the Governor | Approved by the Governor · Apr 21, 2025, 11:24 a.m. CT |
| HR1004 | TO RECOGNIZE LORIE TUDOR FOR HER 41-YEAR CAREER WITH THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. | cosponsor | House -- READ AND ADOPTED. | READ AND ADOPTED. · Jan 29, 2025, 1:45 p.m. CT |
| HR1054 | TO WISH ELIZABETH "BETTY" KAUFMAN THINES A HAPPY 107TH BIRTHDAY AND TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR HER SERVICE TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. | lead | House -- READ AND ADOPTED. | READ AND ADOPTED. · Mar 4, 2025, 1:45 p.m. CT |
| HR1090 | TO 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. | cosponsor | House -- READ AND ADOPTED. | READ AND ADOPTED. · Apr 10, 2025, 2:02 p.m. CT |
| HR1098 | TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND THE ENERGY COUNCIL ON THE OCCASION OF ITS FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY. | lead | House -- READ AND ADOPTED. | READ AND ADOPTED. · Apr 7, 2025, 2:04 p.m. CT |
| SB246 | TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS ACCESS ACT; AND TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE AS THEY RELATE TO EDUCATION IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB246 is now Act 340 | Notification that SB246 is now Act 340 · Mar 18, 2025, 4:01 p.m. CT |
| SB297 | TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING MUNICIPALITIES CHOOSING TO ELECT COUNCIL MEMBERS; AND TO REQUIRE FILING OF THE ORDINANCE DESCRIBING THE ELECTION OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS WITH THE COUNTY CLERK. | primary | Senate -- Notification that SB297 is now Act 283 | Notification that SB297 is now Act 283 · Mar 12, 2025, 4:48 p.m. CT |
| SB317 | TO PROHIBIT AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION FROM PARTICIPATING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WITH A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB317 is now Act 351 | Notification that SB317 is now Act 351 · Mar 20, 2025, 1:35 p.m. CT |
| SB409 | TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS BY FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVIDERS; AND TO ESTABLISH THE FARMER PROTECTION ACT. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB409 is now Act 406 | Notification that SB409 is now Act 406 · Mar 31, 2025, 1:38 p.m. CT |
| SB426 | TO CREATE THE DEFENSE AGAINST CRIMINAL ILLEGALS ACT; AND TO ESTABLISH ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR ILLEGAL ALIENS WHO COMMIT SERIOUS FELONIES INVOLVING VIOLENCE. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB426 is now Act 654 | Notification that SB426 is now Act 654 · Apr 18, 2025, 3:49 p.m. CT |
| SB526 | TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF DISPOSABLE VAPOR PRODUCTS FROM A PROHIBITED FOREIGN PARTY. | cosponsor | Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 4:03 p.m. CT |
| SB530 | TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS WOOD ENERGY PRODUCTS AND FOREST MAINTENANCE INCOME TAX CREDIT. | primary | Senate -- Notification that SB530 is now Act 701 | Notification that SB530 is now Act 701 · Apr 18, 2025, 3:57 p.m. CT |
| SJR11 | A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO AMEND ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE 2, § 5, TO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS. | cosponsor | Senate -- Approved by the Governor. | Approved by the Governor. · Apr 22, 2025, 4:37 p.m. CT |
No interim studies sponsored.
Where Rick Beck's donors live
Arkansas
Close-up of District 43
House District 43Donor ZIP codes (bigger = more money)
Inside vs. outside District 43
Inside District 4370.6%$17,392.83 · 1 donation
Elsewhere in Arkansas17.2%$4,250.00 · 3 donations
Out of state7.1%$1,750.00 · 4 donations
Could not be placed5.1%$1,250.00 · 4 donations
Total: $24,642.83. 4 donations could not be placed in a district.
All donors, highest to lowest
| # | Donor | Place | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beck, Rick | Center Ridge, AR | $17,392.83 | 1 |
| 2 | Walton, Jim | Bentonville, AR | $3,500.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Build Strengthen Empower PAC | Cabot, AR | $500.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Cella, Louis | St Louis, MO | $500.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Crevier, Donald | Irvine, CA | $500.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Dantchik, Arthur | Bala Cynwvd, PA | $500.00 | 1 |
| 7 | ENPAC Arkansas | Little Rock, AR | $500.00 | 2 |
| 8 | Nucor Corp. PAC of Arkansas | Armorel, AR | $500.00 | 1 |
| 9 | ARCUPAC | Little Rock, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 10 | American Electric Power | Washington, DC | $250.00 | 1 |
| 11 | Arkansas Grocers and Retail Association | Little Rock, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
11 donors.