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AR HB1846

Bill

Status

Failed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jim Nickels

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Repeals Arkansas Code § 11-9-102(9)(B), which exempted real estate agents from workers' compensation law protections
  • Removes the exemption that resulted from Initiated Measure 4 of 1948
  • Eliminates the exclusion of individuals who are both licensed real estate agents under Arkansas law and qualified real estate agents under federal tax code (section 3508(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986)
  • Makes real estate agents subject to Arkansas workers' compensation law coverage

Legislative Description

To Repeal The Exemption Of Real Estate Agents From The Workers' Compensation Law.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/8/2013

Full Bill Text

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