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AR HB1643

Bill

Status

Passed

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carol Dalby

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 11-3-204(a)(1) to expand the types of employment information that can be disclosed to prospective employers with written employee consent

  • Adds substantiated allegations of sexual abuse or sexual harassment by an employee as disclosable information between employers

  • Allows disclosure when a former employee resigned during a pending investigation of sexual abuse or sexual harassment allegations

  • Requires written consent from the current or former employee before any employment history information can be shared with a prospective employer

  • Approved on March 20, 2025 as Act 369 of the Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Allow A Current Or Former Employer To Disclose Substantiated Allegations Of Sexual Abuse Or Harassment By The Current For Former Employee To A Prospective Employer Upon Written Consent.

Last Action

Notification that HB1643 is now Act 369

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/10/2025
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/3/2025

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