89th Arkansas General Assembly

89th Arkansas General Assembly
88th 90th
Arkansas State Capitol (2009)
Overview
Meeting placeArkansas State Capitol
TermJanuary 14, 2013 (2013-01-14) – February 10, 2014 (2014-02-10)
Arkansas Senate
Senate party standings
Members35 (21 R, 14 D)
President of the SenateMark Darr (R)
President Pro Tempore of the SenateMichael Lamoureux (R)
Majority LeaderEddie Joe Williams (R)
Minority LeaderKeith Ingram (D)
Party controlRepublican Party
House of Representatives
House party standings
Members100 (51 R, 48 D, 1 G)
House SpeakerDavy Carter (R)
Speaker pro TemporeDarrin Williams (D)
Majority LeaderKen Bragg (R)
Minority LeaderDavid Whitaker (D)
Party controlRepublican Party
Sessions
1stJanuary 14, 2013 – May 1, 2013
2ndMay 1, 2013 – May 3, 2013
3rdFebruary 12, 2014 – March 12, 2014
4thMarch 13, 2014 – March 16, 2014

The Eighty-Ninth Arkansas General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Arkansas in 2013 and 2014. In this General Assembly, the Arkansas Senate and Arkansas House of Representatives were both controlled by the Republicans. In the Senate, 21 senators were Republicans and 14 were Democrats. In the House, 69 representatives were Republicans, 30 were Democrats, and one was independent. The 89th General Assembly was the first time both chambers were controlled by Republicans since the Reconstruction era.