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Monty Davenport
Monty Davenport is a former Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, representing District 86 from 2005 to 2011.
Biography
Davenport's professional experience includes working as a cattle rancher and in real estate. He is a member of the Task Force on Abused and Neglected Children.[1]
Committee assignments
- Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development Committee, Arkansas House
- Legislative Council, Arkansas Assembly
- Joint Energy Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Public Transportation Committee, Arkansas House
- Subcommittee on Administrative Rules and Regulations
- Subcommittee on Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources
- Subcommittee on Game and Fish/State Police
- Subcommittee on Motor Vehicle and Highways
- Subcommittee on Peer
Issues
Issue positions
Davenport did not provide answers to the Arkansas State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test. The test informs voters how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]
Sponsored legislation
Davenport's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 1386 - "TO ALLOW DELINQUENT PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES AND PENALTY TO BE DEDUCTED FROM THE PROCEEDS OF DELINQUENT LAND SALES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
- HB 2024 - "AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO DEPOSIT PROCEEDS FROM CIVIL PENALTIES INTO THE STATE TREASURY AS GENERAL REVENUES."
- HB 2267 - "TO MAKE CABLE TELEVISION CONTRACTOR SERVICE CONTRACTS VOIDABLE FOR ONE HUNDRED TWENTY (120) DAYS."
For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2010
Davenport was ineligible to run for re-election in 2010 due to the term limits of the Arkansas House of Representatives.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Davenport won re-election to the 86th District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[3]
Davenport raised $17,588 for his campaign.[4]
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Recent news
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See also
- Arkansas State Legislature
- Arkansas House of Representatives
- Arkansas House Committees
- Arkansas state legislative districts
External links
- Arkansas House of Representatives - Rep. Monty Davenport
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Monty Davenport on Twitter
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' |
Arkansas House District 86 2005-2011 |
Succeeded by Kelley Linck |
