Legislators


Jeff Wardlaw
State House 94
Republican
(870) 460-2814
Legislative Session(s) Recorded: 2013; 2015; 2017; 2019; 2021; 2023;
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Allows schools to study the Bible as an academic course.
 
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Prohibits most abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy.
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Prohibits most abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy.
 
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Prohibits tax-funded abortions under Obamacare.
 
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Prevents human trafficking.
 
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Increases the number of Medicaid recipients by using federal and state dollars to pay for private insurance under Obamacare.
 
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Permits colleges to allow licensed staff to have guns on campus.
 
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Requires abortion clinic employees to report child abuse.
 
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Reduces the state income tax by one-tenth of one percent.
 
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Provides home schoolers with equal access to certain scholarships.
 
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Requires a moment of silence at the beginning of the school day.
 
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Allows home schoolers with equal access to certain scholarships.
 
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Spends $125 million in tax dollars for a steel mill in Osceola.
 
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Decreased the state income tax on capital gain.
 
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Proposed Act to ban lobbyists gifts and loosens term limits.
 
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Prohibits release of names of concealed carry gun permit holders.
 
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Prohibits most abortions after the 12th week of pregnancy.
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Prohibits most abortions after the 12th week of pregnancy.
 
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Affirms the right of a woman to defend her unborn child.
 
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Reuires photo ID for voting.
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Reuires photo ID for voting.
 
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Allows homicide charges for wrongful death of the unborn.
 
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Replaces the Public School Choice Act, requiring all districts to participate in a school choice program.
 
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Allows churches to permit concealed handguns.
 
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Proposed Constitutional Amendment making it more difficult for citizens to circulate petitions and place measures on the ballot.
 
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Requires cursive writing to be taught in every public elementary school.
 
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Prevents webcam abortions by requiring the administration of the drug-induced abortion to be performed in the same room and in the physical presence of the physician who prescribed the drug.
On The Passed in House; Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
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Allows concealed carry permit holders that are statff members on a univeristy, college, or community college campus to possess a handgun.
 
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Prohibits a Level 4 sex offender from living within 2,000 feet of a church or place of worship.
 
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De-regulates hair braiding and exempts braiders from the state's cosmetology requirements; though not mandatory it gives avenues for certification.
 
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Requires an employee of a nonprofit charitable organization to report child maltreatment.
On The Failed, initially passed, sent to Governor for signature, and recalled by legislature per Governor's request
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Affirms the traditional understanding of the free exercise of religion and prevents further erosion of religious liberty; contains definitions not found in SB975.
 
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Reevaluates the use of Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) testing; requires the State Board of Education to renew PARCC testing contract annually.
 
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Ends the state-mandated testing of home schoolers.
 
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Requires abortion providers to follow FDA protocols when performing drug-induced abortions.
 
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Restores the 2013 Capital Gains 50% exemptions rate previously removed from the passage of the Income Tax Cut (Act 22 of 2015).
 
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Requires doctors and facilities to dispose of human tissue thrrough burial, cremation, incineration, or release to a patient or authorized person.
 
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Requires the minor's parent(s) to prove their identity as the child's parents before the minor is able to obtain an abortion.
On The Passed House and failed on Senate floor
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Hinders free speech by regulating in-king donations in broad terms to all entities associated with any political elections; particularly non-partisan non-profit organizations.
 
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Allows concealed carry permit holder's guns to remain in locked vehicles in publically owned and maintained parking lots.
 
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The state must provide doctors the ability to give women information in person on abortion procedures, risks, and alternatives; requires 48 hours after individual counseling before a woman can receive the abortion.
 
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Gives a sponsor 60 days to circulate a municipal referendum petition.
 
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Allows the Department of Corrections to use a combination of three drugs in addition to the existing method for lethal injections.
 
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Requires the State Board of Education to adopt guidelines that would require public high schools to teach a course in American History prior to 1890.
On The Passed and became law without Governor's signature
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Prevents cities and counties from extending civil rights beyond Arkansas' Civil Rights law.
 
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Prevents webcam abortions by requiring the administration of the drug-induced abortion to be performed in the same room and in the physical presence of the physician who prescribed the drug.
 
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Prevents tax-funded grants from going to organizations in Arkansas that perform abortions or give abortion referrals.
 
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Decreases the income tax rate for middle class Arkansans by 1 percent beginning in 2016, and removes the 50% exemption rate on Capital Gains.
 
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Abolishes the Lottery Commission and moves operation of the lottery to the Department of Finance and Administration.
 
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Amends prizes available to a maximum of $500 for coin-operated games like at Chuck E. Cheese and for Dave and Busters to operate in Arkansas bu prevents these entities from having casino gambling style games.
 
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Instructs the Secretary of State to permit and arrange for the display of a Ten Commandments monument on State Capitol grounds.
 
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Creates the Arkansas Health Reform Legislative Task Force in order to find an alternative to the Medicaid Private Option that slated to end December 31, 2016.
 
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