Arkansas House of Representatives

• House Aging Permanent Subcommittee of Aging & Legislative Affairs Committee
• House Committee on Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative & Military Affairs
• House Committee on Public Transportation
• House Committee on Revenue and Taxation
• House Public Transportation and Rail Permanent Subcomittee on Public Transportation
• Joint Committee on Energy
• State Agencies Subcommittee of Legislative Audit

• SB194 - TO AMEND SEVERAL PROVISIONS OF THE LAW CONCERNING MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
• SB333 - REGARDING THE AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY IN A CIVIL ACTION AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
• SB709 - AN ACT TO CREATE THE HEALTHCARE REFORM ACCOUNTABILITY ACT AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
• SB778 - AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAW ENACTED BY INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948 TO RESTORE THE STATUTORY INTENT OF THE 79TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
• SB885 - THE ARKANSAS ECONOMIC REHABILITATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND GROWTH ACT OF 2011.
• HB1005 - TO CHANGE THE STATE NICKNAME BACK TO "THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITY".
• HCR1010 - CLAIMING STATES' RIGHTS UNDER THE TENTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.
• HB1061 - THE ATHLETE AGENT REFORM ACT OF 2011.
• HB1119 - TO PREVENT STATE EMPLOYEES CONVICTED OF THEFT OF PROPERTY AGAINST THE EMPLOYER FROM DRAWING STATE RETIREMENT BENEFITS BASED ON THE MONTHS IN WHICH THE THEFT OCCURRED AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
• HB1151 - TO ALLOW AN ON-DUTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OR A PERSON PERFORMING AN OFFICIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNCTION TO OPERATE AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE ON A PUBLIC STREET OR HIGHWAY.
• HB1284 - TO AMEND SEVERAL PROVISIONS OF THE LAW CONCERNING MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
• HB1369 - TO CREATE A SALES TAX HOLIDAY FOR CLOTHING, CLOTHING ACCESSORIES OR EQUIPMENT, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, SCHOOL ART SUPPLIES, AND SCHOOL INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL
• HB1370 - REGARDING TRAINING AND INSTRUCTION BY THE ARKANSAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS AND TRAINING.
• HB1387 - TO REDUCE THE INCOME TAX RATE FOR INDIVIDUALS, TRUSTS, AND ESTATES.
• HB1435 - TO ALLOW A SCHOOL DISTRICT TO KEEP ANY EXCESS UNIFORM RATE OF TAX COLLECTION REVENUES THAT REMAIN AFTER FULLY FUNDING STUDENT FOUNDATION FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT FROM THE UNIFORM RATE OF TAX COLLECTION.
• HB1450 - THE ARKANSAS CARBON DIOXIDE STORAGE ACT.
• HB1479 - TO ALLOW TRAINED AND LICENSED STAFF AND FACULTY TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN ON A UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE, OR COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
• HB1496 - TO CONFORM THE SALVAGE AUCTION BUYER'S IDENTIFICATION CARD LAW TO THE COMMERCE CLAUSE OF ARTICLE 1, § 8 OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.
• HB1731 - AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2011-2012 FISCAL YEAR.
• HB1827 - CONCERNING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW POLITICAL PARTIES.
• HB1840 - AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAW ENACTED BY INITIATED ACT 4 OF 1948 TO RESTORE THE STATUTORY INTENT OF THE 79TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
• HB1887 - AN ACT TO CREATE THE PAIN-CAPABLE UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
• HB1895 - TO AMEND THE UTILITY FACILITY ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC PROTECTION ACT; TO CLARIFY REQUIREMENTS FOR MAJOR UTILITY FACILITIES; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.
• HB1923 - TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION.
• HB1956 - TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM FUNDING OF CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS BY ENCOURAGING IN-STATE PURCHASES OF CERTAIN TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
• HB2127 - AN ACT TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR EMPLOYERS TO RESPOND TO APPLICATIONS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AND TO PROVIDE FOR ONLINE NOTICE OF APPLICATIONS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
• HB2132 - AN ACT TO EXTEND THE THIRTY-DAY DISQUALIFICATION PERIOD FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AFTER DISCHARGE FOR MISCONDUCT.
• HB2169 - REGARDING THE COLLECTION OF THE FULL BAIL BOND PREMIUM AND TO AFFIRMATIVELY CLARIFY THAT THE FINANCING OF A BAIL BOND IS PROHIBITED.
• HB2192 - TO AMEND THE LAW RELATED TO INTERMEDIATE LICENSES, LEARNER'S LICENSES, AND INSTRUCTION PERMITS ISSUED TO BEGINNING DRIVERS WHO ARE LESS THAN EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE.
• HB2202 - AN ACT TO ENHANCE THE PUBLIC INTEGRITY OF CERTAIN REGULATORY AGENCIES.
• HB2204 - TO REGULATE THE PERFECTION, FILING, AND ENFORCEMENT OF MECHANIC'S AND MATERIALMEN'S LIENS; AND TO CLARIFY THE STATE'S LIEN LAWS.
• HB2205 - TO ALLOW A STUDENT GRADUATION CREDIT FOR ONE-HALF UNIT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND ONE-HALF UNIT OF HEALTH AND SAFETY EDUCATION FOR COMPLETING A JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS PROGRAM.

Rep. David Sanders of Little Rock is serving his first term in the Arkansas House of Representatives. He represents District 31, which includes parts of Saline and Pulaski counties. For the 88th General Assembly, Rep. Sanders serves on the House Public Transportation Committee, where he chairs the Subcommittee on Public Transportation and Rail. He also serves on the House Committee for Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs; and the Joint Energy Committee.

Rep. Sanders is Director of Development for Arkansas Baptist School System. He is a graduate of Walnut Ridge High School and Ouachita Baptist University. Rep. Sanders and his wife, Rebecca, have five young children: four sons and a daughter.