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AR HB1460

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/5/2021

Primary Sponsor

Richard Womack

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates the Workforce Freedom Act of 2021 by amending Arkansas Code Title 17, Chapter 1, Subchapter 1 with new section 17-1-109
  • Prohibits cities, counties, and other political subdivisions from enacting licensing, certification, or registration requirements that duplicate state-level requirements for any profession or occupation
  • Allows local licensing requirements only when specifically authorized by the General Assembly
  • Approved April 5, 2021

Legislative Description

To Create The Workforce Freedom Act Of 2021; To Eliminate Duplicative Licensing Requirements At The Local Level; And To Increase Economic Opportunities For Workers In Arkansas.

Last Action

Notification that HB1460 is now Act 567

4/5/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/16/2021
Public Health, Welfare and Labor2/9/2021

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