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Jon Milligan

Republican · AR · AR State Representative

Jon Milligan serves as majority whip in the Arkansas House and is in his third term. He lives in Lake City and represents parts of Craighead and Mississippi counties.

Where Jon Milligan stands, based on their records

Supports

Government Efficiency (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (4 records), Election Integrity (6 records),

Opposes

Women's Reproductive Rights (1 record), Civil Rights (1 record)

Mixed record

Data Privacy (1 support · 1 oppose)

Track record

Track record — Government Efficiency

Government Efficiency · 1 support
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 638, which makes motorboat buyers pay sales tax to the state at registration instead of to the dealer. The Arkansas House passed it 58-23 and it became Act 1019 of 2025.

    April 16, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: legiscan.com

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 4 support
  • Co-sponsored Arkansas HB1877, which became Act 977 and amended criminal offenses concerning possession of sexually explicit material depicting a child, including indistinguishable computer-generated images.

    April 22, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: arkleg.state.ar.us

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 406, which bars recording a deed unless the person giving up the land shows photo ID. The Arkansas House passed it 51-31 and it became Act 752 of 2025.

    April 14, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Co-sponsored Arkansas HB1489, which became Act 302 and amended the method of execution to include nitrogen gas.

    March 18, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: arkleg.state.ar.us

    Also on this bill

    • March 4, 2025 · Voted to pass House Bill 1489, which lets Arkansas carry out a death sentence with nitrogen gas as well as lethal injection. The Arkansas House passed it 67-23 and it became Act 302 of 2025. (General)
  • Co-sponsored Arkansas HB1049, which became Act 238 and amended criminal law to criminalize unlawful squatting.

    March 4, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: arkleg.state.ar.us

Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights

Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 oppose
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 591, a standby law barring abortions sought because of the race of the fetus, not yet in force. The Arkansas House passed it 63-17 and it became Act 973 of 2025.

    April 16, 2025Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: legiscan.com

Track record — Election Integrity

Election Integrity · 6 support
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 551, which adds fraud warnings and ID checks to petitions for local votes on alcohol sales. The Arkansas House passed it 71-20 and it became Act 764 of 2025.

    April 14, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 584, which applies statewide ballot petition rules to county and city petitions. The Arkansas House passed it 73-20 and it became Act 768 of 2025.

    April 14, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 210, which requires petition signers to read or hear the ballot title in front of the canvasser. The Arkansas House passed it 57-33 and it became Act 274 of 2025.

    March 10, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 208, which makes petition canvassers check a signer's photo ID before taking their name. The Arkansas House passed it 70-24 and it became Act 240 of 2025.

    February 25, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 211, which makes every petition canvasser file a sworn statement of compliance with the Secretary of State. The Arkansas House passed it 65-27 and it became Act 241 of 2025.

    February 25, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 207, which makes petition canvassers warn each signer out loud that petition fraud is a crime. The Arkansas House passed it 67-26 and it became Act 218 of 2025.

    February 24, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com

Track record — Limit Foreign Influence

Limit Foreign Influence · 1 support
  • Co-sponsored a law making Arkansas colleges report and restrict research agreements and contracts with countries named foreign adversaries, including China, Russia, Iran and North Korea (Act 473 of 2025).

    April 8, 2025Supports Limit Foreign Influence

    Source: arkleg.state.ar.us

Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction

Personal Income Tax Reduction · 1 support
  • Co-sponsored Arkansas HB1001, which became Act 1 and reduced individual, trust, estate, and corporate income-tax rates.

    May 6, 2026Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: arkleg.state.ar.us

Track record — Data Privacy

Data Privacy · 1 support · 1 oppose
  • Voted to pass House Bill 1866, Eli's Law, which requires audio recording devices in every school locker room from the 2027-2028 school year. The Arkansas House passed it 71-21 and it became Act 908 of 2025.

    April 14, 2025Opposes Data Privacy

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Co-sponsored Arkansas HB1148, which became Act 597 and created the Arkansas Privacy Act and addressed certain images captured by unmanned aircraft systems.

    April 14, 2025Supports Data Privacy

    Source: arkleg.state.ar.us

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 1 oppose
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 486, which defines sex by biology and requires shared restrooms and sleeping rooms to be set aside for one sex. The Arkansas House passed it 60-22 and it became Act 955 of 2025.

    April 16, 2025Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com

Track record — General

General · 7 records
  • Voted to pass Senate Joint Resolution 15, a proposed constitutional amendment letting lawmakers create economic development districts with public loans. The Arkansas House adopted it 74-21. Both chambers agreed, so it goes on the November 2026 ballot.

    April 16, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 640, which ends the terms of every State Library Board member and lets the Governor appoint replacements. The Arkansas House passed it 60-29 and it became Act 903 of 2025.

    April 15, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 364, which lets an unlicensed contractor sue a customer for the value of the work after paying fines. The Arkansas House passed it 66-23 and it became Act 750 of 2025.

    April 14, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 520, which bars counties, cities and towns from running a diversity, equity and inclusion program. The Arkansas House passed it 68-22 and it became Act 747 of 2025.

    April 14, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted to pass House Bill 1489, which lets Arkansas carry out a death sentence with nitrogen gas as well as lethal injection. The Arkansas House passed it 67-23 and it became Act 302 of 2025.

    March 4, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com

    Also on this bill

    • March 18, 2025 · Co-sponsored Arkansas HB1489, which became Act 302 and amended the method of execution to include nitrogen gas. (Supports Public Safety and Crime Control)
  • Voted to pass House Bill 1222, which lets the Attorney General reject a ballot measure that clashes with federal law. The Arkansas House passed it 62-30 and it became Act 154 of 2025.

    February 10, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 3, which bars state and local government from treating anyone better or worse because of race, sex or ethnicity. The Arkansas House passed it 65-27 and it became Act 116 of 2025.

    February 6, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com

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