This week, the House Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development Committee approved two interim studies regarding tax incentives. The first interim study proposal approved directs the committee to study the sales and use tax exemptions for farm machinery and equipment and the potential use of sales and use tax exemption cards. The committee was informed there [...]
Here to present an Interim Study to study the burning of crop residue.
Had a great time speaking tonight at the Bridging The Gap Fundraiser helping bring awareness to the Mental Health Crisis we are facing in Arkansas. If you or someone you know needs help please use the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
My heart is full this Thanksgiving. I want to thank each and everyone that helped on the communities of District 30 community meals. It makes my heart happy to see our communities coming together durning this time. I was privileged to be able to help The Post Bakery & Bistro in Walnut Ridge to provide [...]
As 2024 is approaching we would like to take this time to give Arkansans a look at what is ahead for the General Assembly. Pre-fiscal session budget hearings will begin Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Over the course of the budget hearings, the committee will hear budget requests for all state boards, commissions, and agencies. These [...]
While the convenience of department stores and online shopping is undeniable, we’d like to take this time to encourage you to incorporate shopping locally this holiday season. Saturday, November 25, 2023, is Small Business Saturday – a day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities. Small businesses are the [...]
As we gather around our tables this Thanksgiving, we encourage Arkansans to take a moment to acknowledge the unsung heroes of this holiday season—our farmers. Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude for the blessings in our lives, and the hardworking men and women who toil in the fields, day in and day out, deserve [...]
I went to Little Rock today to file for Re-Election. I’ve been honored to be your voice in Little Rock for District 30, I would like to ask for your support to continue to be your voice. We’ve made some progress in Mental Health last session but we have much more to do. I hope [...]
As November rolls around, we are reminded of a day that holds a special place in the hearts of countless Americans – Veterans Day. On this occasion, we pause to reflect on the sacrifices, courage, and unwavering commitment of those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Honoring our veterans is about recognizing the [...]
This week, the House Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs Committee convened with the Senate Children and Youth Committee. Members were presented with the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Advisory Council Annual Report. These findings shed light on the alarming statistics surrounding Alzheimer’s disease in the state, revealing both present challenges and future hurdles facing [...]
