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AR HB1753

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Robin Lundstrum

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Exempts employers from complying with scheduled minimum wage increases for employees under 19 years of age.

  • Sets the minimum wage for employees under 20 years of age at $9.25 per hour.

  • Repeals the provision allowing full-time students to earn 85% of the minimum wage.

  • Takes effect on January 1, 2020, and applies only to wage increases scheduled for January 1, 2020, and January 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Minimum Wage Act Of The State Of Arkansas; And To Amend The Minimum Wage Resulting From Initiated Act 5 Of 2018.

Last Action

Died on House Calendar at Sine Die Adjournment

4/24/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/11/2019

Full Bill Text

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