Restriction of Boycott of Israel Certification - Arkansas

Restriction of Boycott of Israel Certification - Arkansas

Restriction of Boycott of Israel Certification is a legal document that was released by the Arkansas Department of Finance & Administration - a government authority operating within Arkansas.

FAQ

Q: What is the Restriction of Boycott of Israel Certification in Arkansas?
A: The Restriction of Boycott of Israel Certification is a law in Arkansas that prohibits state agencies from contracting with companies that boycott Israel.

Q: Why was the law enacted?
A: The law was enacted to oppose the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel and protect the state's economic relationship with Israel.

Q: What does the law prohibit?
A: The law prohibits state agencies from entering into a contract with a company which boycotts or discriminates against Israel.

Q: Are there any exceptions to the law?
A: Yes, there are exceptions for companies that have preexisting contracts prior to the law's enactment and those engaged in the expression of protected speech or religious beliefs.

Q: What are the potential consequences for violating the law?
A: Violating the law can result in the termination of the contract, a prohibition on future contracting, and potential legal action.

Q: Is the law controversial?
A: Yes, the law is controversial, with some arguing that it infringes on free speech rights and others supporting it as a defense against anti-Israel discrimination.

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  • Released on August 10, 2018;
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