Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 228: CONCERNING A WAIVER FOR A RENEWED BACKGROUND CHECK GRANTED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF AN EDUCATIONAL ENTITY TO AN APPLICANT FOR A NONLICENSED STAFF POSITION.

Enacted Last action February 27, 2025: Notification that SB228 is now Act 197

Plain-language summary

SB 228 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: CONCERNING A WAIVER FOR A RENEWED BACKGROUND CHECK GRANTED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF AN EDUCATIONAL ENTITY TO AN APPLICANT FOR A NONLICENSED STAFF POSITION. Primary sponsor: R.J. Hawk (Republican), Kim Hammer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): Notification that SB228 is now Act 197.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: R.J. Hawk (Republican); Kim Hammer (Republican).