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AR SB115

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/25/2019

Primary Sponsor

Bob Ballinger

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Origin

Senate

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Excludes individuals under 18 years of age from the definition of "employee" under Arkansas's Minimum Wage Act
  • Excludes individuals convicted of a felony from the definition of "employee" under Arkansas's Minimum Wage Act
  • Increases the employer threshold from fewer than 4 employees to fewer than 25 employees for minimum wage law applicability
  • Declares an emergency clause making the act effective upon governor approval, non-action, or veto override to ensure consistency in minimum wage implementation

Legislative Description

To Provide Exceptions To The Minimum Wage Law; To Amend The Law Impacting Initiated Act 5 Of 2018; And To Declare An Emergency.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

4/25/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor1/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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