During the 2025 Arkansas Legislative Session, several laws passed that Arkansas travelers should know. These laws went into effect Tuesday, Aug. 5.

Fines Double in Mobile Work Zones: House Bill (HB) 1596, now Act 327 of 2025, doubles fines for moving traffic violations in mobile work zones. Previously, traffic fines were only doubled in static (or stationary) work zones. kAm%9:D ?6H =2H 2AA=:6D E@ 2== “4@?DECF4E:@? A6CD@??6=[” H9:49 :?4=F56D p#s~% 2?5 :ED 4@?EC24E@CD 2D H6== 2D 4:EJ 2?5 4@F?EJ C@25 56A2CE>6?ED 2?5 E96:C 4@?EC24E@CD]k^Am kAmp DE2E:4 “9:89H2J H@C< K@?6” :D 567:?65 2D 2?J 2C62 FA@? 2 9:89H2J @C C@25 :? pC<2?D2D H96C6 4@?DECF4E:@?[ >2:?E6?2?46[ @C 2?J @E96C EJA6 @7 H@C< :D 368:? A6C7@C>65 @C :D :? AC@8C6DD 3J 6>A=@J66D @7 p#s~%[ 4:E:6D[ 4@F?E:6D[ @C 4@?EC24E@CD]k^Am kAmp

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