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Robert Moore (Arkansas)
| Robert Moore, Jr. | ||
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| Arkansas House of Representatives District 12 | ||
| Former officeholder | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - January 10, 2013 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Leadership | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| 2010 - 2012 | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $15,869/year | |
| Per diem | $136/per day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (6 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Ouachita Baptist University (1966) | |
| J.D. | University of Arkansas School of Law (1973) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | January 1, 1945 | |
| Profession | Owner/Operator, Moore Farms | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Moore currently works as Director of Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control, and Owner/Operator of Moore Farms. He has previously served as Special Assistant to Governor Clinton from 1986-1987, and has had his own private law practice from 1981-1985.
Moore is a member of the American Legion, Arkansas City Baptist Church, Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce, Vice Chairman of the Desha County Historic Preservation Society, and Vice Chairman of the John H. Johnson Cultural and Entrepreneurial Center Board.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Moore served on these committees:
- Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development Committee, Arkansas House
- Legislative Council, Arkansas Assembly
- Joint Budget Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Subcommittee on Claims
- Subcommittee on Peer Review
- Subcommittee on Personnel
- Subcommittee on Special Language
- Legislative Facilities Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- House Management Committee, Arkansas House
- Revenue and Taxation Committee, Arkansas House
- Subcommittee on Sales, Use, Miscellaneous Taxes and Exemptions
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Moore served on these committees:
- Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development Committee, Arkansas House
- Joint Budget Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Economic and Tax Policy Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Revenue and Taxation Committee, Arkansas House
- House Rules Committee, Arkansas House (Chair)
- Subcommittee on Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources
- Subcommittee on Claims Review
- Subcommittee on Income Taxes-Personal and Corporate
- Subcommittee on Special Language
Issues
Sponsored legislation
Moore's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 1340 - "TO BROADEN THE LIST OF RECIPIENTS THAT MAY RECEIVE SURPLUS CAMPAIGN FUNDS TO INCLUDE CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS, CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS, AND INCORPORATED TOWNS."
- HB 1847 - "THE WILDLIFE RECREATION FACILITIES PILOT PROGRAM."
- HB 1945 - "TO INCLUDE DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS IN THE DEFINITION OF FOOD AND FOOD INGREDIENTS FOR SALES AND USE TAX PURPOSES."
For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2010
Moore won re-election to the 12th district seat in 2010.[2]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Moore won re-election to the 12th District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[3]
Moore raised $18,900 for his campaign.[4]
Campaign donors
2010
| Arkansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Robert Moore (Arkansas)'s campaign in 2010 | |
| Entergy | $3,000 |
| Stephens Group | $3,000 |
| Friedkin Business Services | $2,000 |
| Waste Management | $2,000 |
| Rural Arkansas Telecommunications | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $76,928 |
2008
Below are Moore's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[5]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Health Care Assoc | $2,000 |
| Stephens Group | $1,500 |
| Unreadable | $1,250 |
| Brett Stephens | $1,000 |
| Wal-Mart | $1,000 |
Recent news
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- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Robert Moore News Feed
- Crews comb devastation in Oklahoma; confirmed death toll lowered to 24 - NBCNews.com
- Families return to tornado blasted US town - AFP
- Mississippians helping in the Oklahoma recovery - Jackson Clarion Ledger
- Romanthony Dead: House Producer, 'One More Time' Vocalist Dies At 45 - Huffington Post
- Spock (Zachary Quinto) and the crew of the Enterprise return in Star Trek Into ... - Winnipeg Free Press
- Movie Listings for May 17-23 - New York Times
- Death notices for May 16 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma. - Tulsa World
- House again votes to repeal Obama health law - MarketWatch
- Man charged with negligent homicide after running over pregnant woman - KAIT
- Capsule movie reviews - El Paso Times
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External links
- Arkansas House of Representatives - Rep. Robert Moore, Jr.
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart bio
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' |
Arkansas House District 12 2007–2013 |
Succeeded by Chris Richey (D) |
State of Arkansas Little Rock (capital) | |
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