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AR SB207
Bill
Status
4/25/2019
Primary Sponsor
Missy Irvin
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AI Summary
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Adds new section 12-12-928 to Arkansas Code Title 12, Chapter 12, Subchapter 9 prohibiting persons required to register as sex offenders from serving as firefighters for volunteer fire departments.
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Defines "volunteer fire department" as a fire department where firefighters actively engage in fire suppression, rescue, pump operation, or other firefighting activities on a voluntary basis or receive less than $5,000 in total compensation during the taxable year.
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Applies the prohibition to all individuals on the sex offender registry regardless of the specific offense or circumstances.
Legislative Description
Prohibiting A Person Required To Register As A Sex Offender From Being A Firefighter For A Volunteer Fire Department.
Last Action
Sine Die adjournment
4/25/2019