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AR HB2258

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

John Walker

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Slavery Abolition Act of 2017 in Arkansas
  • Prohibits subjecting any person to forced labor without the protections afforded to employees under Arkansas's Minimum Wage Act
  • Applies state minimum wage law protections to persons subjected to forced labor
  • Introduced by Representative Walker in the 91st General Assembly, Regular Session 2017

Legislative Description

To Create The Slavery Abolition Act Of 2017; And To Prohibit Forced Labor Without The Protections Afforded To Employees Under The State Minimum Wage Law.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

5/1/2017

Full Bill Text

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