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AR HB1623

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeremiah Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • H-2A temporary agricultural workers with a valid International Driving Permit would be exempt from the skills (road test) portion of the Arkansas driver's license examination
  • Applicants must still complete the written portion of the driver's license exam
  • Requires the International Driving Permit to be presented at the time of the written examination
  • Applies to foreign nationals certified under the H-2A visa program as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1160, as existing on January 1, 2025
  • Amends Arkansas Code § 27-16-704 concerning driver's license examination requirements

Legislative Description

To Exempt H-2a Visa Program Participants Who Have A Valid International Driver's License Or Permit From The Skills Portion Of The Driver's License Examination.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Transportation2/27/2025

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