Rep. Jay Richardson (D) Democrat
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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
40.0%
2 of 5 House/Senate bills they led became Acts
Lead sponsor only. Needs at least 3 bills. Resolutions (3) do not become Acts.
Missed votes
9.6%
Missed 123 of 1284 roll calls (123 not voting, 0 excused)
Lower is better attendance. Excused absences count as missed.
Sided with own party on party-split votes
92.5%
86 of 93 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
91.3%
1012 of 1108 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 | 5 |
|---|---|
| Became Acts | 2 |
| Lead sponsor, resolutions | 3 |
| Sponsor in the other chamber | 1 (0 became Acts) |
| Cosponsor | 46 |
| Cosponsored bills that became law | 21 |
Floor votes
| Roll calls on record | 1284 |
|---|---|
| Yea | 1007 |
| Nay | 102 |
| Present | 52 |
| Not voting | 123 |
| Excused | 0 |
| With own party's majority, all votes | 97.9% (1085 of 1108) |
Committees
- Chair: ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS
- Vice-Chair: PUBLIC HEALTH- HOUSE HEALTH SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE
- Alternate: ALC-CHARITABLE, PENAL, AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS
- Alternate: ALC-HIGHWAY COMMISSION REVIEW AND ADVISORY SUBCOMMITTEE
- Alternate: ALC-OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE
- Alternate: ALC-PERSONNEL
- Alternate: ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ALC)
- Alternate: JBC-ADMINISTRATIVE RULE REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE
- Alternate: JBC-EMPLOYEE BENEFITS DIVISION - OVERSIGHT SUBCOMMITTEE
- Alternate: JBC-PEER REVIEW
- Alternate: JBC-PERSONNEL
- Alternate: JBC-SPECIAL LANGUAGE
- Alternate: JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
- Alternate: PUBLIC RETIREMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS-JOINT
Campaign money filings 2023-2026, all years on file (not only this session)
$44,019.83 from 39 itemized contributions to their own campaign committee
How the filings were matched to this legislator
| SOS filer (committee) | Years | Amount | Match confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson, James Jay" " (filer ID 7592) | 2025, 2026 | $32,899.83 | Medium Both names appear in the committee name. Another legislator has the same last name; the first name decides the match |
| Richardson, James Jay" " (filer ID 561) | 2023, 2024 | $11,120.00 | Medium Both names appear in the committee name. Another legislator has the same last name; the first name decides the match |
Top donors
| Donor | Industry | Place | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson, James Jay" " | Not listed | Fort Smith, AR | $27,536.30 |
| Arkansas Trial Lawyers | Political committees | Little Rock, AR | $2,000.00 |
| Justice PAC | Political committees | Little Rock, AR | $2,000.00 |
| Masur, Mila | Not listed | Fort Smith, AR | $1,500.00 |
| Cella, Louis | Law | St Louis, MO | $1,000.00 (2 gifts) |
| Vote | Political committees | Little Rock, AR | $1,000.00 |
| Arkansas Ambulance Assoc | Political committees | Pine Bluff, AR | $1,000.00 |
| Summit Untilities inc. Political Action Committee | Political committees | Little Rock, AR | $500.00 |
| Richardson, Derrick | Health care | Fort Smith, AR | $500.00 |
| Hanna, Adrienne & William | Not listed | Fort Smith, AR | $500.00 |
Top industries
| Industry | Total | Share | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political committees | $9,713.53 | 22.1% | 16 |
| Health care | $1,150.00 | 2.6% | 5 |
| Law | $750.00 | 1.7% | 2 |
| Banking and finance | $150.00 | 0.3% | 1 |
| Education | $100.00 | 0.2% | 1 |
73% of the money ($32,156.30) 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 |
| Chair: ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS |
| Vice-Chair: PUBLIC HEALTH- HOUSE HEALTH SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE |
| Alternate: ALC-CHARITABLE, PENAL, AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS |
| Alternate: ALC-HIGHWAY COMMISSION REVIEW AND ADVISORY SUBCOMMITTEE |
| Alternate: ALC-OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE |
| Alternate: ALC-PERSONNEL |
| Alternate: ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ALC) |
| Alternate: JBC-ADMINISTRATIVE RULE REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE |
| Alternate: JBC-EMPLOYEE BENEFITS DIVISION - OVERSIGHT SUBCOMMITTEE |
| Alternate: JBC-PEER REVIEW |
| Alternate: JBC-PERSONNEL |
| Alternate: JBC-SPECIAL LANGUAGE |
| Alternate: JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE |
| Alternate: PUBLIC RETIREMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS-JOINT |
| Bill | Title | Role | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB1079 | TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR GENETIC TESTING FOR AN INHERITED GENE MUTATION FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS; AND TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR EVIDENCE-BASED CANCER IMAGING FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1079 is now Act 860 | Notification that HB1079 is now Act 860 · Apr 17, 2025, 3:47 p.m. CT |
| HB1159 | TO CREATE THE RETAIL CONVENIENCE STORE SECURITY ACT; AND TO REGULATE SECURITY MEASURES AT RETAIL CONVENIENCE STORES. | lead | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 9:27 a.m. CT |
| HB1237 | TO PROHIBIT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FROM SOLICITING INJURED INDIVIDUALS; AND TO SET PENALTIES FOR A VIOLATION OF THE PROHIBITION OF SOLICITATION OF INJURED INDIVIDUALS. | lead | House -- Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment. | Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 8:34 a.m. CT |
| HB1251 | TO ESTABLISH THE ARKANSAS ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANT ACT; AND TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSURE OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANTS. | cosponsor | Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 1:14 p.m. CT |
| HB1282 | CONCERNING THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW. | lead | House -- Notification that HB1282 is now Act 110 | Notification that HB1282 is now Act 110 · Feb 18, 2025, 1:29 p.m. CT |
| HB1291 | TO EXCLUDE CERTAIN MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS FROM THE DEFINITION OF "EMPLOYEE" UNDER THE MINIMUM WAGE ACT OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS IMPACTING THE LAW RESULTING FROM INITIATED ACT 5 OF 2018. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1291 is now Act 385 | Notification that HB1291 is now Act 385 · Mar 20, 2025, 10:50 a.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 |
| HB1316 | TO MANDATE COVERAGE FOR LUNG CANCER SCREENINGS. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1316 is now Act 390 | Notification that HB1316 is now Act 390 · Mar 25, 2025, 8:24 a.m. CT |
| HB1319 | TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM STATE SALES TAX FOR DISABLED VETERANS, SPOUSES OF DISABLED VETERANS, AND SURVIVING SPOUSES OF DISABLED VETERANS. | cosponsor | House -- WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR | WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR · Mar 17, 2025, 8:38 a.m. CT |
| HB1351 | TO REGULATE A VISION BENEFIT MANAGER; TO AMEND THE VISION CARE PLAN ACT OF 2015; AND TO AMEND THE HEALTHCARE CONTRACTING SIMPLIFICATION ACT. | cosponsor | House -- WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR | WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR · Feb 4, 2025, 8:33 a.m. CT |
| HB1353 | TO REGULATE A VISION BENEFIT MANAGER; TO AMEND THE VISION CARE PLAN ACT OF 2015; TO AMEND THE HEALTHCARE CONTRACTING SIMPLIFICATION ACT. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1353 is now Act 142 | Notification that HB1353 is now Act 142 · Feb 25, 2025, 4:48 p.m. CT |
| HB1368 | TO AMEND THE LIST OF MUSICIANS HONORED ON ARKANSAS MUSIC APPRECIATION DAY. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1368 is now Act 203 | Notification that HB1368 is now Act 203 · Feb 27, 2025, 5:25 p.m. CT |
| HB1372 | TO ENCOURAGE THE AWARD OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDING TO NEW BUSINESSES AND BUSINESSES ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS. | cosponsor | House -- WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR | WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR · Feb 11, 2025, 8:32 a.m. CT |
| HB1373 | TO ENCOURAGE THE AWARD OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FUNDING TO NEW BUSINESSES AND BUSINESSES THAT HAVE BEEN IN OPERATION FOR LESS THAN FIVE YEARS. | cosponsor | House -- WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR | WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR · Feb 11, 2025, 8:32 a.m. CT |
| HB1374 | CONCERNING A REPORT BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE ARKANSAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONCERNING CONTRACTS AWARDED TO BUSINESSES IN OPERATION LESS THAN FIVE YEARS. | cosponsor | House -- WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR | WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR · Feb 11, 2025, 8:32 a.m. CT |
| HB1375 | TO REQUIRE A REPORT CONCERNING FUNDS SUPPORTING PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS STARTING NEW BUSINESSES OR BUSINESSES ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS. | cosponsor | House -- WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR | WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR · Feb 11, 2025, 8:32 a.m. CT |
| HB1376 | TO ENCOURAGE STATE AGENCIES TO AWARD A PORTION OF STATE CONTRACTS TO ARKANSAS BUSINESSES THAT HAVE BEEN IN OPERATION FOR LESS THAN FIVE YEARS. | cosponsor | House -- WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR | WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR · Feb 11, 2025, 8:32 a.m. CT |
| HB1377 | TO REQUIRE A REPORT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDING SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS OR PROGRAMS FOR NEW BUSINESSES OR BUSINESSES ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS. | cosponsor | House -- WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR | WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR · Feb 11, 2025, 8:32 a.m. CT |
| HB1405 | TO AMEND THE STATUTES CONCERNING PROCURERS; AND TO ADD ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF A PROCURER BY A LICENSED CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN. | lead | House -- Notification that HB1405 is now Act 309 | Notification that HB1405 is now Act 309 · Mar 18, 2025, 1:50 p.m. CT |
| HB1491 | CONCERNING THE EXCISE TAX ON CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE; TO CREATE AN EXCISE TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN BEER AND SAKE PRODUCED USING ARKANSAS RICE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1491 is now Act 874 | Notification that HB1491 is now Act 874 · Apr 17, 2025, 3:52 p.m. CT |
| HB1503 | TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING MUNICIPAL REGULATIONS; AND TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS ON THE REGULATION OF ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1503 is now Act 313 | Notification that HB1503 is now Act 313 · Mar 18, 2025, 1:58 p.m. CT |
| HB1534 | TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT. | cosponsor | Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 1:13 p.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 |
| 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 |
| HB1685 | TO 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. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1685 is now Act 1008 | Notification that HB1685 is now Act 1008 · Apr 22, 2025, 4:06 p.m. CT |
| HB1695 | TO CLARIFY THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS FOR PROPERTY SUBJECT TO A MUNICIPAL LIEN; TO ALLOW A MUNICIPALITY TO PETITION TO SET ASIDE THE SALE OF PROPERTY TO CERTAIN PERSONS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PRIORITY OF UNRECORDED MUNICIPAL LIENS. | lead | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 8:54 a.m. CT |
| HB1730 | TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE AND TRANSFER OF WHOLESALE PERMITS. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1730 is now Act 830 | Notification that HB1730 is now Act 830 · Apr 17, 2025, 3:34 p.m. CT |
| HB1738 | TO PROVIDE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR DISABLED VETERANS. | cosponsor | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 10:39 a.m. CT |
| HB1762 | TO REQUIRE REVOCATION OF A PERMIT FOR THE DISPOSAL OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE IN AN AGRICULTURAL OR PASTORAL APPLICATION FOR A CERTAIN NUMBER OF VIOLATIONS. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1762 is now Act 1009 | Notification that HB1762 is now Act 1009 · Apr 22, 2025, 4:06 p.m. CT |
| HB1802 | TO CREATE THE TALENT RECRUITMENT GRANT PROGRAM; AND TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR INDIVIDUALS TO RELOCATE TO THE STATE. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1802 is now Act 606 | Notification that HB1802 is now Act 606 · Apr 14, 2025, 5:12 p.m. CT |
| HB1815 | TO AMEND THE STATE'S JURISDICTION OVER FEDERAL LANDS; AND TO RETAIN JUVENILE JUSTICE JURISDICTION BY THE STATE. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1815 is now Act 687 | Notification that HB1815 is now Act 687 · Apr 16, 2025, 4:00 p.m. CT |
| HB1821 | TO CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE SYSTEM OF PROPERTY INSURANCE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND STATE-OWNED PROPERTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | House -- Notification that HB1821 is now Act 560 | Notification that HB1821 is now Act 560 · Apr 14, 2025, 5:08 p.m. CT |
| HB1861 | TO MAKE OPERATION OF AN ILLEGAL ONLINE CASINO OR SPORTS BETTING A FELONY; TO CREATE THE INTERACTIVE GAMING ACT; TO REGULATE INTERNET GAMING AND INCLUDE NAME, IMAGE, OR LIKENESS GAMES AND GAMING; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | House -- Recommended for study in the Interim by the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE | Recommended for study in the Interim by the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE · Apr 7, 2025, 8:45 a.m. CT |
| HB1940 | TO ESTABLISH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT INITIATES AND MAINTAINS A FOUR-DAY SCHOOL WEEK; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 9:04 a.m. CT |
| HCR1005 | TO HONOR THE ARKANSAS MINORITY HEALTH COMMISSION DURING AMERICAN HEART MONTH IN FEBRUARY FOR ITS EFFORTS TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE AMONG THE MINORITY POPULATIONS OF ARKANSAS. | cosponsor | House -- Died in House at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 8:45 a.m. CT |
| HJR1002 | AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO REPEAL THE EXCEPTION TO THE PROHIBITION OF SLAVERY AND INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE. | lead | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 9:47 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 |
| HMR1004 | IN RESPECTFUL MEMORY OF FORMER ARKANSAS ATTORNEY GENERAL, UNITED STATES CONGRESSMAN, AND FORTY-THIRD GOVERNOR OF ARKANSAS JAMES "JIM" GUY TUCKER FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE NATION AND TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. | cosponsor | House -- READ AND ADOPTED. | READ AND ADOPTED. · Feb 25, 2025, 1:56 p.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 |
| HR1020 | TO RECOGNIZE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2025, AS THE LINKS LEGISLATIVE DAY AT THE STATE CAPITOL, AND TO RECOGNIZE THE LINKS, INCORPORATED FOR ITS SERVICE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO ITS CHAPTER COMMUNITIES AND TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. | cosponsor | House -- READ AND ADOPTED. | READ AND ADOPTED. · Feb 3, 2025, 1:43 p.m. CT |
| HR1053 | TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INCORPORATED AND PHI BETA SIGMA FRATERNITY, INC., FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES, THE STATE OF ARKANSAS, THE NATION, AND THE WORLD. | lead | House -- Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 9:16 a.m. CT |
| HR1078 | TO COMMEND ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC., FOR ONE HUNDRED EIGHTEEN (118) YEARS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP IN ITS COMMUNITIES. | lead | House -- READ AND ADOPTED. | READ AND ADOPTED. · Mar 19, 2025, 2:02 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 |
| SB204 | TO 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. | cosponsor | Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 3:58 p.m. CT |
| SB225 | TO REQUIRE THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM TO PROVIDE A CATEGORY FOR BENEFICIARIES WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE. | primary | Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 3:50 p.m. CT |
| SB227 | TO AMEND THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967; AND TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT OF 1967 CONCERNING PUBLIC MEETINGS. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB227 is now Act 505 | Notification that SB227 is now Act 505 · Apr 10, 2025, 4:00 p.m. CT |
| SB263 | TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB263 is now Act 330 | Notification that SB263 is now Act 330 · Mar 18, 2025, 4:00 p.m. CT |
| SB307 | TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PUBLIC UTILITIES; TO CREATE THE GENERATING ARKANSAS JOBS ACT OF 2025; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB307 is now Act 373 | Notification that SB307 is now Act 373 · Mar 20, 2025, 1:36 p.m. CT |
| SB371 | TO ESTABLISH A STANDARDIZED SYSTEM TO AID IN THE SEARCH OF MISSING CHILDREN WHO DO NOT MEET THE CRITERIA FOR ACTIVATION OF THE ARKANSAS AMBER ALERT SYSTEM. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB371 is now Act 653 | Notification that SB371 is now Act 653 · Apr 18, 2025, 3:48 p.m. CT |
| SB481 | TO CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE SYSTEM OF PROPERTY INSURANCE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND STATE-OWNED PROPERTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB481 is now Act 779 | Notification that SB481 is now Act 779 · Apr 18, 2025, 4:27 p.m. CT |
| SB501 | TO CREATE THE TENANT POSSESSIONS RECOVERY ACT; AND TO REQUIRE A LANDLORD TO PROVIDE CERTAIN NOTICE TO A TENANT WHEN A COURT HAS ISSUED A WRIT OF POSSESSION. | cosponsor | Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 3:44 p.m. CT |
| SB524 | TO MAKE OPERATION OF AN ILLEGAL ONLINE CASINO OR SPORTS BETTING A FELONY; TO CREATE THE INTERACTIVE GAMING ACT AND TO INCLUDE NAME, IMAGE, OR LIKENESS DRAWING GAMES AND CASINO GAMING; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | Senate -- Sine Die adjournment | Sine Die adjournment · May 5, 2025, 3:23 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 |
| SB59 | TO PROVIDE EACH STUDENT WITH ONE BREAKFAST AT NO COST EACH SCHOOL DAY UPON REQUEST WITHOUT CONSIDERATION OF THE STUDENT'S ELIGIBILITY FOR A FEDERALLY FUNDED FREE OR REDUCED-PRICE MEAL; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | Senate -- Notification that SB59 is now Act 123 | Notification that SB59 is now Act 123 · Feb 24, 2025, 1:35 p.m. CT |
| SB607 | TO ESTABLISH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT INITIATES AND MAINTAINS A FOUR-DAY SCHOOL WEEK; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. | cosponsor | Senate -- Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. | Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment. · May 5, 2025, 3:38 p.m. CT |
| SCR2 | TO AFFIRM THAT THE AMERICAN DREAM BELONGS TO ALL OF US. | primary | Senate -- Died in the Senate at Sine Die Adjournment | Died in the Senate at Sine Die Adjournment · May 5, 2025, 1:41 p.m. CT |
| SCR4 | TO RECOGNIZE FORMER REPRESENTATIVE AND SENATOR JOYCE ELLIOTT DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH FOR HER SERVICE TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. | primary | Senate -- Approved by the Governor. | Approved by the Governor. · Mar 18, 2025, 4:04 p.m. CT |
No interim studies sponsored.
Where Jay Richardson's donors live
Arkansas
Close-up of District 49
House District 49Donor ZIP codes (bigger = more money)
Inside vs. outside District 49
Inside District 490.2%$100.00 · 1 donation
Elsewhere in Arkansas23.2%$10,233.53 · 26 donations
Out of state5.0%$2,200.00 · 5 donations
Could not be placed71.5%$31,486.30 · 7 donations
Total: $44,019.83. 7 donations could not be placed in a district.
All donors, highest to lowest
| # | Donor | Place | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richardson, James Jay" " | Fort Smith, AR | $27,536.30 | 1 |
| 2 | Arkansas Trial Lawyers | Little Rock, AR | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Justice PAC | Little Rock, AR | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Masur, Mila | Fort Smith, AR | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Arkansas Ambulance Assoc | Pine Bluff, AR | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Cella, Louis | St Louis, MO | $1,000.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Vote | Little Rock, AR | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Arkansas Rural Broadband Association Committee | Clinton, AR | $500.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Friedkin, Thomas & Debra | Houston, TX | $500.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Friedkin, Thomas D. & Debra | Houston, TX | $500.00 | 1 |
| 11 | Hanna, Adrienne & William | Fort Smith, AR | $500.00 | 1 |
| 12 | Richardson, Derrick | Fort Smith, AR | $500.00 | 1 |
| 13 | Summit Untilities inc. Political Action Committee | Little Rock, AR | $500.00 | 1 |
| 14 | Forest Express PAC | Little Rock, AR | $400.00 | 1 |
| 15 | AHC PAC | Little Rock, AR | $363.53 | 1 |
| 16 | ACPA PAC | Marion, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 17 | AR Optometric Physicians - PAC | Little Rock, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 18 | ARCUPAC | Little Rock, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 19 | ARSFA PAC | Little Rock, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 20 | ARSFA PAC, Inc | Little Rock, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 21 | Arkansas Bar Association | Little Rock, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 22 | Culpepper, Cliffton | Fort Smith, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 23 | Lamoureux, Michael | Russellville, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 24 | NUCOR Corporation Political Action Committee of Arkansas | Armorel, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 25 | Norwood, Nashee | Van Buren, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 26 | Pendergrass, Eric | Fort Smith, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 27 | Roberts, David | Fort Smith, AR | $250.00 | 1 |
| 28 | American Electric Power | Washington, DC | $200.00 | 1 |
| 29 | Laster, Shane | Fort Smith, AR | $200.00 | 1 |
| 30 | Roper, Tammy | Fort Smith, AR | $150.00 | 1 |
| 31 | Friday, Camille | Fort Smith, AR | $100.00 | 1 |
| 32 | Releford, Paula | Fort Smith, AR | $100.00 | 1 |
| 33 | Smets, William & Bonnie | Fort Smith, AR | $100.00 | 1 |
| 34 | Stiles, Dr. S. B | Fort Smith, AR | $100.00 | 1 |
| 35 | Triplett, Abel | Fort Smith, AR | $100.00 | 1 |
| 36 | Ward, Rebecca & Gerald | Fort Smith, AR | $100.00 | 1 |
| 37 | Lyons, Felicia | Van Buren, AR | $50.00 | 1 |
| 38 | Macomber, Monica | Van Buren, AR | $20.00 | 1 |
38 donors.