Employment and Affirmative Action Issue Summary

Key Votes

Date State Bill No. Title Outcome
April 16, 2025 Arkansas HB 1974 Prohibits State Entities from Employing Undocumented Immigrants Bill Passed - Senate (29 - 6)
April 15, 2025 Arkansas HB 1365 Repeals Racial and Gender Quotas and Other DEI Qualifications of Membership for Certain Boards, Committees, Councils, and Commissions Bill Passed - Senate (24 - 6)
April 15, 2025 Arkansas HB 1683 Prohibits the Procurement by a Governmental Entity of an Electric Vehicle or a Component that was Manufactured Using Forced Labor Bill Passed - Senate (19 - 9)
April 14, 2025 Arkansas SB 520 Prohibits Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Programs in Local Governments Bill Passed - House (68 - 22)
April 10, 2025 Arkansas HB 1974 Prohibits State Entities from Employing Undocumented Immigrants Bill Passed - House (76 - 20)
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Public Statements

Interest Group Ratings

Year(s) Special Interest Group
2021 Conduit for Commerce
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Ballot Measures

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 6, 2018 Arkansas Issue 5: An Act to Increase the Arkansas Minimum Wage Passed
Nov. 4, 2014 Arkansas Issue No. 5: An Act to Increase the Arkansas Minimum Wage Passed
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