AR SB550

Creates new offense of "unlawful mass picketing" defined as assembly of persons using pickets or demonstrations at or near a business, school, or private facility.

Prohibits mass picketing that obstructs access to lawful work or employment, blocks entrances/exits to places of employment, or impedes free use of public roads, streets, highways, railways, airports, or other rights-of-way.

Prohibits mass picketing at private residences that obstructs entrances/exits or includes threats of violence or intimidation communicated near or contiguous to the residence.

Classifies unlawful mass picketing as a Class A misdemeanor and allows persons or entities harmed by such picketing to seek injunctive relief in circuit court.

Authorizes courts to award court costs, reasonable attorney's fees to prevailing parties, and civil fines up to $1,000 per day for violations of injunctive orders, with exception for lawful constitutional rights.