# Bruce Cozart

Bruce Cozart is a Republican member of the Arkansas House for district 91.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Arkansas House, district 91
- Serving since: 2011-03-17
- Current term: AR 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/49608f14-5f53-40fc-b662-0d48a2aa1340

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/49608f14-5f53-40fc-b662-0d48a2aa1340 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Cozart sits at +0.05 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 92% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.05 (standard error 0.02), from 32 donors and 811 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 7.8% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (AR 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 6 bills: 6 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 46. 66.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Arkansas House 56.1%; rank 27 of 81).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 598: TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS RELATED TO THE DIVISION OF WORKFORCE SERVICES; AND TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "EMPLOYEE" UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW RESULTING… (became law, 2025-04-18) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2025/SB598/
- SB 232: TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIP LOTTERY ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. (became law, 2025-04-07) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2025/SB232/
- SB 231: TO CONFER LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY ON SELECT EMPLOYEES OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARKANSAS LOTTERY. (became law, 2025-03-20) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2025/SB231/
- HB 1468: TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING CLAIMS AGAINST HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS, RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, AND SUPPLIERS. (became law, 2025-04-14) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2025/HB1468/
- HB 1423: TO PROHIBIT A PERSON FROM RECEIVING COMPENSATION FOR THE PREPARATION, PRESENTATION, OR PROSECUTION OF A CLAIM WITH REGARD TO A VETERANS' BENEFITS MATTER… (in committee, 2025-05-05) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2025/HB1423/
- HR 1027: TO EXPRESS SUPPORT FOR ARKANSAS'S PARTICIPATION IN THE CRISIS RECOVERY SUPPORT NETWORK COORDINATED BY THE SOUTHERN REGIONAL EDUCATION BOARD. (in committee, 2025-03-04) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2025/HR1027/
- SB 572: TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING SCHOOL EMPLOYEE MISCONDUCT AND BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR REGISTERED VOLUNTEERS. (became law, 2023-04-12) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2023/SB572/
- SB 573: TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING PUBLIC EDUCATION. (became law, 2023-04-12) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2023/SB573/
- SB 571: TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS CODE TO CLARIFY WHICH INDIVIDUALS ARE REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE PROFICIENCY IN KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES OF SCIENTIFIC READING INSTRUCTION. (became law, 2023-04-12) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2023/SB571/
- SB 570: TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015. (became law, 2023-04-12) https://openstates.org/ar/bills/2023/SB570/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $64.4K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Cozart&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021R
- X: https://x.com/repbrucecozart
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bruce.cozart
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bruce-cozart-cgp-caps-426a9122/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/49608f14-5f53-40fc-b662-0d48a2aa1340