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AR SB245

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Blake Johnson

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Origin

Senate

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 27-23-112(b) to add disqualification criteria for commercial motor vehicle drivers convicted of human trafficking felonies
  • Disqualifies drivers for life if convicted of using a commercial motor vehicle in commission of a felony involving severe form of trafficking in persons as defined in 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11)
  • Prohibits reinstatement eligibility for at least 10 years after disqualification
  • Applies the federal definition of severe form of trafficking in persons as it existed on January 1, 2021
  • Approved March 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Act To Amend The Arkansas Uniform Commercial Driver License Act; And To Disqualify A Driver Convicted Of A Felony Involving A Severe Form Of Trafficking In Persons.

Last Action

Notification that SB245 is now Act 160

3/1/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Transportation2/8/2021
Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs2/1/2021

Full Bill Text

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