90th Arkansas General Assembly explained

90th Arkansas General Assembly
Before:89th
After:91st
Chamber1 Image Caption:Senate party standings
Chamber1:Arkansas Senate
Membership1:34 (23 R, 11 D, 1 vacant)
Control1:Republican Party
Chamber1 Leader1 Type:President of the Senate
Chamber1 Leader1:Tim Griffin (R)
Chamber1 Leader2 Type:President Pro Tempore of the Senate
Chamber1 Leader2:Jonathan Dismang (R)
Chamber1 Leader3 Type:Majority Leader
Chamber1 Leader3:Jim Hendren
Chamber1 Leader4 Type:Minority Leader
Chamber1 Leader4:Keith Ingram
Chamber2 Image:Arkansas House Arch 30d1i69r.svg
Chamber2 Image Caption:House party standings
Chamber2:House of Representatives
Membership2:100 (69 R, 30 D, 1 Independent)
Control2:Republican Party
Chamber2 Leader1 Type:House Speaker
Chamber2 Leader1:Jeremy Gillam (R)
Chamber2 Leader2 Type:Speaker pro Tempore
Chamber2 Leader2:Jon Eubanks (R)
Chamber2 Leader3 Type:Majority Leader
Chamber2 Leader3:Ken Bragg (R)
Chamber2 Leader4 Type:Minority Leader
Chamber2 Leader4:David Whitaker (D)
Session1 Start:January 12, 2015
Session1 End:April 2, 2015
Session2 Start:May 26, 2015
Session2 End:May 29, 2015

The Ninetieth Arkansas General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Arkansas in 2015 and 2016. In this General Assembly, the Arkansas Senate and Arkansas House of Representatives were both controlled by the Republicans. In the Senate, 23 senators were Republicans, 11 were Democrats, and one position was vacant until April. In the House, 69 representatives were Republicans, 30 were Democrats, and one was independent.

Sessions

The 90th General Assembly opened session on January 12, 2015. A special session was called on May 26, 2015 to move Arkansas's primary date to the SEC Primary.

Major events

Vacancies

Senate

Leadership

Officers

OfficeOfficerPartyDistrict
President/Lieutenant GovernorTim GriffinRepublican
President Pro Tempore of the SenateJonathan DismangRepublican16
Assistant Presidents pro temporeEddie Joe WilliamsRepublican18
Jane EnglishRepublican34
Cecile BledsoeRepublican9
Bobby PierceDemocratic25

Floor Leaders

OfficeOfficerPartyDistrict
Majority LeaderJim HendrenRepublican29
Majority WhipJimmy Hickey Jr.Republican28
Minority LeaderKeith IngramDemocratic24
Minority WhipBobby PierceDemocratic27

Senators

DistrictNamePartyResidenceFirst electedSeat upTerm-limited
1Bart HesterRepCave Springs201220202028
2Jim HendrenRepGravette201220202028
3Cecile BledsoeRepRogers200820182018
4Uvalde LindseyDemFayetteville201220182026
5Bryan KingRepGreen Forest201220182024
6Gary StubblefieldRepBranch201220182028
7Jon WoodsRepSpringdale201220162024
8Jake FilesRepFort Smith201020182024
9Terry RiceRepWaldron201420182024
10Larry TeagueDemNashville200820182018
11Jimmy Hickey Jr.RepTexarkana201220162028
12Bruce MalochDemMagnolia201220162028
13Alan ClarkRepLonsdale201220162028
14Bill SampleRepHot Springs201020182020
15David J. SandersRepLittle Rock201220182026
16Vacant2018
17Scott FlippoRepMountain Home201420182030
18Missy IrvinRepMountain View201020182026
19Linda Collins-SmithRepPocahontas201420182026
20Blake JohnsonRepCorning201420182030
21John CooperRepJonesboro2014 (special)20162032
22David BurnettDemOsceola201020162026
23Ron CaldwellRepWynne201220162028
24Keith IngramDemWest Memphis201220182024
25Stephanie FlowersDemPine Bluff201020162020
26Eddie CheathamDemCrossett201220162022
27Bobby PierceDemSheridan201220162022
28Jonathan DismangRepBeebe201020162024
29Eddie Joe WilliamsRepCabot201020162026
30Linda ChesterfieldDemLittle Rock201020182018
31Joyce ElliottDemLittle Rock200820142018
32David JohnsonDemLittle Rock200820162020
33Jeremy HutchinsonRepBenton201020182020
34Jane EnglishRepNorth Little Rock201220162026
35Jason RapertRepConway201020182026

House of Representatives

Leadership

PositionNamePartyCounty District
Majority LeaderKen BraggRepublicanGrant15
Majority WhipJim DotsonRepublicanBenton93
Majority Caucus SecretaryCharlotte DouglasRepublicanCrawford75
Minority LeaderEddie ArmstrongDemocraticPulaski37

Representatives

DistrictNamePartyFirst electedTerm-limited
1Rep20102016
2Rep20102016
3Rep20162032
4Rep20142030
5Dem20102026
6Rep20102026
7Dem20122028
8Rep20102026
9Dem20162032
10Rep20122028
11Dem20122028
12Dem20122028
13Rep20122028
14Dem20142030
15Rep20122028
16Dem20142030
17Dem20142030
18Rep20122028
19Rep20142030
20Ind20102026
21Rep20142030
22Rep20142030
23Rep20142030
26Rep20142030
24Rep2011†2028
25Dem20102026
27Rep20142030
28Rep20102026
29Dem20102026
30Dem20122028
31Rep20122028
32Rep20142030
33Dem20122028
34Dem20102026
35Dem20142030
36Dem20142030
37Dem20122018
38Rep20142020
39Rep20122018
40Rep20122028
41Rep20142030
42Dem20142030
43Rep20142030
44Rep20122028
45Rep20102026
46Rep20142030
47Dem20142030
48Dem20102026
49Dem20102026
50Dem20142030
51Dem20122028
52Rep20142030
53Rep20142030
54Rep20162032
55Dem20122028
56Rep20122028
57Rep20162032
58Rep20142030
59Rep20142030
60Dem20102026
61Dem20122028
62Rep20142030
63Rep20142030
64Rep20122018
65Rep20142020
66Rep20122018
67Rep20102016
68Rep20142020
69Dem20102016
70Rep20102016
71Rep20142020
72Dem20122018
73Rep20142020
74Rep20102016
75Rep20122018
76Rep20142020
77Rep20142020
78Dem20122018
79Rep20102016
80Rep20122018
81Rep20102016
82Rep20122018
83Rep20102016
84Rep20102016
85Dem20122018
86Dem20102016
87Rep20142020
88Rep20142020
89Rep20122028
90Rep20142030
91Rep20122028
92Rep20142030
93Rep20122028
94Rep20142030
95Rep20122028
96Rep20142030
97Rep20122028
98Rep20142030
99Rep20102026
100Rep20142030

See also