SB279

To Assist the Division of Labor with Enforcing the Fair and Prompt Payment of Wages to Arkansas Citizens; and to Clarify the Manner in Which Wage and Hour Complaints Are Investigated.

Irvin · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB279 is now Act 397 · Act 397

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TO ASSIST THE DIVISION OF LABOR WITH ENFORCING THE FAIR AND PROMPT PAYMENT OF WAGES TO ARKANSAS CITIZENS; AND TO CLARIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH WAGE AND HOUR COMPLAINTS ARE INVESTIGATED.

Said about this bill

7 mentions · 9 meetings · 5 named speakers

Senate Convenes

March 20, 2025

Matched: “…189 by Senator Clark. Saville 223 by Senator Mark Johnson, Senate Bill 279 by Centra Irving, in 339 by Senator Clark, Senate”

...or, it. Were your committee on enrolled Wills to him was for the following Senate Bill 135 by Senator Boyd, Senator 189 by Senator Clark. Saville 223 by Senator Mark Johnson, Senate Bill 279 by Centra Irving, in 339 by Senator Clark, Senate

Chair · 6:38 in the video

House Convenes

March 19, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB279 Irvin Wooldridge TO ASSIST THE DIVISION OF LABOR WITH ENFOR…”

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and thank you, colleagues. Uh, Senate Bill 279 is brought to us by the Department of Labor and Licensing. It's supported by the governor and basically what Senate Bill 279 does is it brings needed clarity concerning ...

Representative Jeremy Wooldridge · 1:47:47 in the video

is closed for the bill. Question before the house is the passage of Senate Bill 279,

Chair (Representative Paul Childress) · 1:48:39 in the video

Agenda items (1)

SB279 Irvin Wooldridge TO ASSIST THE DIVISION OF LABOR WITH ENFORCING THE FAIR AND PROMPT PAYMENT OF WAGES TO ARKANSAS CITIZENS; AND TO CLARIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH WAGE AND HOUR COMPLAINTS ARE INVESTIGATED.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

March 18, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB279 Irvin TO ASSIST THE DIVISION OF LABOR WITH ENFORCING THE FA…”

Agenda items (1)

SB279 Irvin TO ASSIST THE DIVISION OF LABOR WITH ENFORCING THE FAIR AND PROMPT PAYMENT OF WAGES TO ARKANSAS CITIZENS; AND TO CLARIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH WAGE AND HOUR COMPLAINTS ARE INVESTIGATED.

Senate Convenes

March 13, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB279 Irvin TO ASSIST THE DIVISION OF LABOR WITH ENFORCING THE FA…”

Bill 279 Senate Bill 279 by Senator Irving to assist the division of labor with enforcing the fair and prompt payment of wages to Arkansas citizens and to clarify the manner in which wage and hour complaints are

Chair · 1:07:45 in the video

Madam President, and members, Senate Bill 279 is supported by the governor, the Department of Labor and Licensing and the state chamber of Commerce, and it does not have any opposition. Um, what

Senator Missy Irvin · 1:08:00 in the video

up the ballot by a vote of 34 yeah, 0, nay, 1 not voting. Senate Bill 279 passes, please transmit to the house. We are

Chair · 1:10:38 in the video

Agenda items (1)

SB279 Irvin TO ASSIST THE DIVISION OF LABOR WITH ENFORCING THE FAIR AND PROMPT PAYMENT OF WAGES TO ARKANSAS CITIZENS; AND TO CLARIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH WAGE AND HOUR COMPLAINTS ARE INVESTIGATED.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

March 12, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB279 Irvin TO ASSIST THE DIVISION OF LABOR WITH ENFORCING THE FA…”

legal counsel for the Department of Labor and Licensing. Thank you, sir. OK. SB 279 is supported by the governor's office and the Department of Labor and Licensing, it's a bill, um, I work closely in my capacity at the department with our w...

Dan Parker · 2:16:11 in the video

Agenda items (1)

SB279 Irvin TO ASSIST THE DIVISION OF LABOR WITH ENFORCING THE FAIR AND PROMPT PAYMENT OF WAGES TO ARKANSAS CITIZENS; AND TO CLARIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH WAGE AND HOUR COMPLAINTS ARE INVESTIGATED.

Documents (6)

Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Mar 18, 2025 · March 18, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Mar 12, 2025 · March 12, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Mar 5, 2025 · March 5, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Mar 5, 2025 · March 5, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Feb 26, 2025 · Feb. 26, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Feb 26, 2025 · Feb. 26, 2025

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