AR SB513
The Arkansas legislature passed a bill eliminating driver’s license suspension for failure to pay fines in noncriminal traffic infractions. The bill permits driver’s license suspension for failure to appear at a hearing to address nonpayment of court ordered fines.
Read the full text of the bill here.
Primary sponsor(s): Sen. Alan Clark
Bill number: Senate Bill 513
Status: Enacted
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