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An act TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION FOR PERSONAL SERVICES 10 AND OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE 11 AND ADMINISTRATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 12 30, 2026, the official text

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1 State of Arkansas           As Engrossed: H3/18/25
2 95th General Assembly
                                    A Bill

3 Regular Session, 2025                                            HOUSE BILL 1124

4

5 By: Joint Budget Committee

6

7

8                             For An Act To Be Entitled

9   AN ACT TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION FOR PERSONAL SERVICES

10  AND OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

11  AND ADMINISTRATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE

12  30, 2026; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

13

14

15                            Subtitle

16                       AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND

17                       ADMINISTRATION APPROPRIATION FOR THE

18                       2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

19

20

21 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:

22

23  SECTION 1. REGULAR SALARIES - SHARED SERVICES. There is hereby

24 established for the Department of Finance and Administration - Shared

25 Services for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following maximum number of

26 regular employees.

27

28                                                                 Maximum Annual

29                                               Maximum           Salary Rate

30 Item Class                                    No. of            Fiscal Year

31  No. Code Title                               Employees          2025-2026

32  (1) SC006 SECRETARY OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION 1               GRADE SE05

33  (2) U002U DFA DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OF STAFF 1              GRADE SE04

34  (3) N033N DFA ADMINISTRATIVE SVCS ADMINISTRATOR 1               GRADE SE02

35  (4) G001C DFA ASSISTANT ADMIN SVCS ADMINISTRATOR 1              GRADE GS15

36  (5) P006N DFA DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS                   1    GRADE GS15

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1   (6) G332C STATE INFRASTRUCTURE COORDINATOR      1   GRADE GS15

2   (7) A003C DFA REVENUE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR   1   GRADE GS14

3   (8) R040C DFA STATEWIDE PROGRAM MANAGER         1   GRADE GS13

4   (9) A027C ACCOUNTING OPERATIONS MANAGER         1   GRADE GS11

5 (10) R013C AGENCY HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER         1   GRADE GS11

6 (11) R041C DFA STATEWIDE PROGRAM COORDINATOR      3   GRADE GS11

7 (12) A082C ACCOUNTANT II                          1   GRADE GS08

8 (13) R021C BUDGET ANALYST                         1   GRADE GS08

9 (14) E023C TRAINING PROJECT MANAGER               1   GRADE GS08

10 (15) A089C ACCOUNTANT I                          1   GRADE GS07

11 (16) V008C BUYER SUPERVISOR                      1   GRADE GS07

12 (17) G132C DFA PROGRAM MANAGER                   2   GRADE GS07

13 (18) C010C EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR   1   GRADE GS07

14 (19) C037C ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST                5   GRADE GS06

15 (20) R022C BENEFITS COORDINATOR                  1   GRADE GS06

16 (21) V010C DFA BUYER                             4   GRADE GS06

17 (22) C018C DFA EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE CMSNR  1   GRADE GS06

18 (23) R025C HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST               9   GRADE GS06

19 (24) G179C LEGAL SERVICES SPECIALIST             1   GRADE GS06

20 (25) C022C BUSINESS OPERATIONS SPECIALIST        1   GRADE GS05

21 (26) A091C FISCAL SUPPORT ANALYST                2   GRADE GS05

22  MAX. NO. OF EMPLOYEES                           45

23

24  SECTION 2. EXTRA HELP - SHARED SERVICES. There is hereby authorized,

25 for the Department of Finance and Administration - Shared Services for the

26 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following maximum number of part-time or temporary

27 employees, to be known as "Extra Help", payable from funds appropriated

28 herein for such purposes: twenty (20) temporary or part-time employees, when

29 needed, at rates of pay not to exceed those provided in the Uniform

30 Classification and Compensation Act, or its successor, or this act for the

31 appropriate classification.

32

33  SECTION 3. APPROPRIATION - SHARED SERVICES. There is hereby

34 appropriated, to the Department of Finance and Administration, to be payable

35 from the State Central Services Fund, for personal services and operating

36 expenses of the Department of Finance and Administration - Shared Services

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1 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

2

3 ITEM                                                        FISCAL YEAR

4 NO.                                                         2025-2026

5 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                       $3,006,694

6 (02) EXTRA HELP                                             60,000

7 (03) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                             1,049,119

8 (04) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

9       (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                     418,450

10      (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                    41,368

11      (C) PROF. FEES                                        154,000

12      (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                       0

13      (E) DATA PROC.                                                     0

14      TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                             $4,729,631

15

16      SECTION 4. REGULAR SALARIES - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES. There is

17 hereby established for the Department of Finance and Administration - Budget

18 and Management Services Division for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following

19 maximum number of regular employees.

20

21                                                            Maximum Annual

22                                                Maximum     Salary Rate

23 Item Class                                     No. of      Fiscal Year

24  No. Code Title                              Employees     2025-2026

25  (1) N012N DFA DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND CONTROLLER           2  GRADE SE03

26  (2) D004N DFA INTERGOVERNMENTAL SVCS ADMIN             1  GRADE SE02

27  (3) N038N DFA BUDGET ADMINISTRATOR                     1  GRADE SE02

28  (4) N011N DFA CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER                1  GRADE SE02

29  (5) N042N DFA TAX RESEARCH ADMINISTRATOR               1  GRADE SE02

30  (6) D005N DFA IT TECHNICAL SPECIALIST                  7  GRADE IT11

31  (7) D002C DFA OIS ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR              1  GRADE IT10

32  (8) D011C DFA ERP SYSTEM MANAGER                       4  GRADE IT09

33  (9) D021C DFA ERP GROUP LEAD                           6  GRADE IT08

34 (10) D007C INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER                  2  GRADE IT08

35 (11) D030C INFORMATION SYSTEMS COORDINATOR              1  GRADE IT07

36 (12) D028C SENIOR SOFTWARE SUPPORT SPECIALIST           3  GRADE IT07

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1 (13) D033C DFA ERP ANALYST                      32      GRADE IT06
                                                          GRADE IT06
2 (14) D039C NETWORK SUPPORT SPECIALIST           1       GRADE IT06
                                                          GRADE IT06
3 (15) D038C SENIOR SOFTWARE SUPPORT ANALYST      5       GRADE IT05
                                                          GRADE IT05
4 (16) D016C SENIOR TECHNOLOGY ANALYST            4       GRADE IT05
                                                          GRADE IT05
5 (17) D054C COMPUTER SUPPORT COORDINATOR         1       GRADE IT05
                                                          GRADE IT04
6 (18) D063C COMPUTER SUPPORT SPECIALIST          2       GRADE IT04
                                                          GRADE IT04
7 (19) D061C INFORMATION SYSTEMS COORDINATION SPEC 1      GRADE IT03
                                                          GRADE IT02
8 (20) D052C SOFTWARE SUPPORT ANALYST             8       GRADE IT02
                                                          GRADE GS15
9 (21) D056C SYSTEMS COORDINATION ANALYST         1       GRADE GS15
                                                          GRADE GS14
10 (22) D058C COMPUTER OPERATIONS COORDINATOR     1       GRADE GS13
                                                          GRADE GS13
11 (23) D065C NETWORK SUPPORT ANALYST             6       GRADE GS12
                                                          GRADE GS12
12 (24) D064C WEBSITE DEVELOPER                   2       GRADE GS12
                                                          GRADE GS11
13 (25) D071C COMPUTER SUPPORT ANALYST            5       GRADE GS11
                                                          GRADE GS09
14 (26) D084C COMPUTER OPERATOR                   2       GRADE GS09
                                                          GRADE GS08
15 (27) D079C COMPUTER SUPPORT TECHNICIAN         3       GRADE GS08
                                                          GRADE GS07
16 (28) A002C DFA ASSISTANT ACCOUNTING ADMINISTRATOR 3    GRADE GS07
                                                          GRADE GS07
17 (29) R002C DFA ASSISTANT BUDGET ADMINISTRATOR  2       GRADE GS07
                                                          GRADE GS07
18 (30) A001C DFA ASSISTANT TAX RESEARCH ADMINISTRATOR 1  GRADE GS06
                                                          GRADE GS06
19 (31) A006C DFA REVENUE TAX DIVISION MANAGER    1

20 (32) R040C DFA STATEWIDE PROGRAM MANAGER       7

21 (33) A021C AGENCY CONTROLLER I                 2

22 (34) A025C DFA ACCOUNTING ACFR COORDINATOR     5

23 (35) G002C DFA ASSISTANT IGS ADMINISTRATOR     1

24 (36) A007C AUDIT MANAGER                       1

25 (37) R041C DFA STATEWIDE PROGRAM COORDINATOR   28

26 (38) R043C DFA STATEWIDE PROGRAM SPECIALIST    4

27 (39) G109C GRANTS MANAGER                      3

28 (40) A082C ACCOUNTANT II                       1

29 (41) A047C FINANCIAL ANALYST II                1

30 (42) A089C ACCOUNTANT I                        7

31 (43) G133C DFA DIVISION MANAGER I              1

32 (44) G132C DFA PROGRAM MANAGER                 3

33 (45) G147C GRANTS COORDINATOR                  5

34 (46) A065C PAYROLL SERVICES COORDINATOR        1

35 (47) C037C ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST              5

36 (48) A074C FISCAL SUPPORT SUPERVISOR           1

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1 (49) G180C GRANTS ANALYST                9                       GRADE GS06

2 (50) A091C FISCAL SUPPORT ANALYST        1                       GRADE GS05

3 (51) D077C HELP DESK SPECIALIST          4                       GRADE GS05

4 (52) E051C STAFF DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST  1                       GRADE GS05

5 (53) A098C FISCAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST     5                       GRADE GS04

6        MAX. NO. OF EMPLOYEES             207

7

8        SECTION 5. EXTRA HELP - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES. There is

9 hereby authorized, for the Department of Finance and Administration - Budget

10 and Management Services Division for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following

11 maximum number of part-time or temporary employees, to be known as "Extra

12 Help", payable from funds appropriated herein for such purposes: twelve (12)

13 temporary or part-time employees, when needed, at rates of pay not to exceed

14 those provided in the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act, or its

15 successor, or this act for the appropriate classification.

16

17       SECTION 6. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - OPERATIONS.

18 There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of Finance and

19 Administration, to be payable from the State Central Services Fund, for

20 personal services and operating expenses of the Department of Finance and

21 Administration - Budget and Management Services Division for the fiscal year

22 ending June 30, 2026, the following:

23

24 ITEM                                                            FISCAL YEAR

25 NO.                                                             2025-2026

26 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                           $14,002,675

27 (02) EXTRA HELP                                                 130,000

28 (03) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                                 4,716,355

29 (04) OVERTIME                                                   5,000

30 (05) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

31       (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                         1,500,000

32       (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                        75,000

33       (C) PROF. FEES                                            211,000

34       (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                           100,000

35       (E) DATA PROC.                                                       0

36       TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                                 $20,740,030

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1

2        SECTION 7. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES -

3 MISCELLANEOUS CASH. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of

4 Finance and Administration, to be payable from the cash fund deposited in the

5 State Treasury as determined by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, for

6 operating expenses of the Department of Finance and Administration - Budget

7 and Management Services Division for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026,

8 the following:

9

10 ITEM                                    FISCAL YEAR

11 NO.                                     2025-2026

12 (01) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

13       (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                            $35,000

14       (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                                   0

15       (C) PROF. FEES                                               5,000

16       (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                                      0

17       (E) DATA PROC.                                                       0

18 (02) REFUNDS/REIMBURSEMENTS                                        300,000

19       TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                                    $340,000

20

21       SECTION 8. EXTRA HELP - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - VICTIMS OF

22 CRIME JUSTICE ASSISTANCE - FEDERAL. There is hereby authorized, for the

23 Department of Finance and Administration - Budget and Management Services

24 Division for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following maximum number of part-

25 time or temporary employees, to be known as "Extra Help", payable from funds

26 appropriated herein for such purposes: one (1) temporary or part-time

27 employees, when needed, at rates of pay not to exceed those provided in the

28 Uniform Classification and Compensation Act, or its successor, or this act

29 for the appropriate classification.

30

31       SECTION 9. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - VICTIMS OF

32 CRIME JUSTICE ASSISTANCE - FEDERAL. There is hereby appropriated, to the

33 Department of Finance and Administration - Budget and Management Services

34 Division, to be payable from the federal funds as designated by the Chief

35 Fiscal Officer of the State, for personal services, operating expenses and

36 administration of federal funds received through the Federal Victims of Crime

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1 Act, Stop Violence Against Women Act, and the Family Violence Prevention and

2 Services Act for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

3

4 ITEM                                       FISCAL YEAR

5 NO.                                        2025-2026

6 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                               $521,862

7 (02) EXTRA HELP                                                        6,272

8 (03) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                                     212,388

9 (04) OVERTIME                                                          2,500

10 (05) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

11       (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                            150,000

12       (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                           13,000

13       (C) PROF. FEES                                               74,219

14       (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                                      0

15       (E) DATA PROC.                                                       0

16 (06) GRANTS AND AID - STATEWIDE VIOLENCE

17       PREVENTION ACTIVITIES               30,440,304

18 (07) REFUNDS/REIMBURSEMENTS                                        78,125

19 (08) GRANTS MGMT SYSTEM                                            200,000

20       TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED           $31,698,670

21

22       SECTION 10. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - VICTIMS OF

23 CRIME JUSTICE ASSISTANCE - STATE. There is hereby appropriated, to the

24 Department of Finance and Administration - Budget and Management Services

25 Division, to be payable from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account, for

26 grants-in-aid to state agencies, local governments, and nonprofit

27 organizations for matching funds to implement approved programs through the

28 Victims of Crime Justice Assistance Program for the fiscal year ending June

29 30, 2026, the following:

30

31 ITEM                                      FISCAL YEAR

32 NO.                                       2025-2026

33 (01) VICTIMS OF CRIME JUSTICE ASSISTANCE

34       PROGRAM MATCHING GRANTS                                      $359,196

35

36       SECTION 11. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - DEPARTMENT

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1 OF JUSTICE NON-VICTIM ASSISTANCE GRANTS - FEDERAL. There is hereby

2 appropriated, to the Department of Finance and Administration - Budget and

3 Management Services Division, to be payable from the federal funds as

4 designated by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, for personal services,

5 operating expenses and distribution of federal funds to state agencies, local

6 governments and entities that support improvements in the State's criminal

7 justice system for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

8

9 ITEM                                                              FISCAL YEAR

10 NO.                                                              2025-2026

11 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                             $169,991

12 (02) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                                    81,485

13 (03) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

14       (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                           168,129

15       (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                              3,500

16       (C) PROF. FEES                                              205,000

17       (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                                      0

18       (E) DATA PROC.                                                       0

19 (04) GRANTS/AID - DEPT OF JUSTICE

20       NON-VICTIM ASSISTANCE MATCHING GRANTS                      4,000,000

21 (05) REFUNDS/REIMBURSEMENTS                                        200,000

22       TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                                  $4,828,105

23

24       SECTION 12. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - DEPARTMENT

25 OF JUSTICE NON-VICTIM ASSISTANCE GRANTS - STATE. There is hereby

26 appropriated, to the Department of Finance and Administration - Budget and

27 Management Services Division, to be payable from the Miscellaneous Agencies

28 Fund Account, for grants and aid to state agencies and local governments for

29 matching funds and to implement or sustain approved drug law enforcement,

30 violent offender, substance abuse and other non-victim assistance program

31 grants for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

32

33 ITEM                                                             FISCAL YEAR

34 NO.                                                              2025-2026

35 (01) DEPT OF JUSTICE NON-VICTIM ASSISTANCE

36       MATCHING GRANTS                                            $1,000,000

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1

2        SECTION 13. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES -

3 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of

4 Finance and Administration, to be payable from the State Central Services

5 Fund, for personal services and operating expenses of the Department of

6 Finance and Administration - Budget and Management Services Division for the

7 fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

8

9 ITEM                                              FISCAL YEAR

10 NO.                                              2025-2026

11 (01) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES             $31,000,000

12 (02) AASIS BILLINGS                              15,200,000

13 (03) IT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM                                      150,000

14       TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                  $46,350,000

15

16       SECTION 14. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - STATEWIDE

17 PAYROLL PAYING. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of Finance

18 and Administration - Budget and Management Services Division, to be payable

19 from the paying account as determined by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the

20 State, for providing disbursement of personal services of the various state

21 agencies as a result of the consolidation to one federal identification

22 number for all state agencies in the State of Arkansas for the fiscal year

23 ending June 30, 2026, the following:

24

25 ITEM                                             FISCAL YEAR

26 NO.                                              2025-2026

27 (01) STATEWIDE PAYROLL PAYING                                       $50,000

28

29       SECTION 15. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - DOMESTIC

30 VIOLENCE SHELTER FUND. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of

31 Finance and Administration, to be payable from the Domestic Violence Shelter

32 Fund, for statewide grants awarded to a statewide domestic violence entity

33 under the Arkansas Domestic Violence Shelter Act of the Department of Finance

34 and Administration - Budget and Management Services Division for the fiscal

35 year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

36

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1 ITEM                                   FISCAL YEAR

2 NO.                                    2025-2026

3 (01) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER GRANTS                                $100,000

4

5        SECTION 16. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - PROJECT

6 SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of

7 Finance and Administration, to be payable from the federal funds as

8 designated by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, for personal services,

9 operating expenses, and grants and aid related to Project Safe Neighborhoods

10 of the Department of Finance and Administration - Budget and Management

11 Services Division for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

12

13 ITEM                                  FISCAL YEAR

14 NO.                                   2025-2026

15 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                               $27,467

16 (02) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                                     13,976

17 (03) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

18       (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                             4,946

19       (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                            11,320

20       (C) PROF. FEES                                                      0

21       (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                                     0

22       (E) DATA PROC.                                                      0

23 (04) GRANTS & AID - PROJECT SAFE

24       NEIGHBORHOODS                                                 349,550

25       TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                                     $407,259

26

27       SECTION 17. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES -

28 COMPREHENSIVE OPIOID ABUSE PROGRAM. There is hereby appropriated, to the

29 Department of Finance and Administration, to be payable from the federal

30 funds as designated by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, for personal

31 services, operating expenses, and grants and aid related to the Comprehensive

32 Opioid Abuse Program of the Department of Finance and Administration - Budget

33 and Management Services Division for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026,

34 the following:

35

36 ITEM                                  FISCAL YEAR

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1 NO.                                                              2025-2026

2 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                            $158,475

3 (02) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                                  112,291

4 (03) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

5        (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                         295,597

6        (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                        74,902

7        (C) PROF. FEES                                            263,290

8        (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                                      0

9        (E) DATA PROC.                                                       0

10 (04) GRANTS & AID - COMPREHENSIVE OPIOID

11       ABUSE PROGRAM                                             6,955,800

12       TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                                 $7,860,355

13

14       SECTION 18. APPROPRIATION - CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PROGRAMS. There is

15 hereby appropriated, to the Department of Finance and Administration, to be

16 payable from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account, for child abuse and

17 neglect expenses and grants for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the

18 following:

19

20 ITEM                                                            FISCAL YEAR

21 NO.                                                             2025-2026

22 (01) CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PROGRAM

23       EXPENSES                                                  $5,251,521

24

25       SECTION 19. APPROPRIATION - CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS.

26 There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of Finance and

27 Administration, to be payable from the Arkansas Children's Advocacy Center

28 Fund, for grants to children's advocacy centers in Arkansas for the fiscal

29 year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

30

31 ITEM                                                            FISCAL YEAR

32 NO.                                                             2025-2026

33 (01) CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS GRANTS                         $500,000

34

35       SECTION 20. REGULAR SALARIES - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES -

36 DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PLANNING COUNCIL. There is hereby established for

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1 the Department of Finance and Administration - Budget and Management Services

2 Division for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following maximum number of

3 regular employees.

4

5                                                               Maximum Annual

6                                             Maximum           Salary Rate

7 Item Class                                         No. of     Fiscal Year

8   No. Code Title                            Employees         2025-2026

9   (1) U127U EXEC DIR DEVLPMTL DISABILITIES COUNCIL 1          GRADE GS11

10  (2) G109C GRANTS MANAGER                                 1  GRADE GS09

11  (3) G147C GRANTS COORDINATOR                             2  GRADE GS07

12  (4) C022C BUSINESS OPERATIONS SPECIALIST                 1  GRADE GS05

13       MAX. NO. OF EMPLOYEES                               5

14

15       SECTION 21. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES -

16 DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PLANNING COUNCIL - STATE. There is hereby

17 appropriated, to the Department of Finance and Administration, to be payable

18 from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account, for personal services of the

19 Department of Finance and Administration - Budget and Management Services

20 Division - Developmental Disabilities Planning Council - State for the fiscal

21 year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

22

23 ITEM                                                         FISCAL YEAR

24 NO.                                                          2025-2026

25 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                               $28,407

26 (02) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                                       9,118

27       TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                                     $37,525

28

29       SECTION 22. APPROPRIATION - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES -

30 DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PLANNING COUNCIL - FEDERAL. There is hereby

31 appropriated, to the Department of Finance and Administration, to be payable

32 from the federal funds as designated by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the

33 State, for personal services, operating experiences and grants and aid of the

34 Department of Finance and Administration - Budget and Management Services

35 Division - Developmental Disabilities Planning Council - Federal for the

36 fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

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1

2 ITEM                                                        FISCAL YEAR

3 NO.                                                         2025-2026

4 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                       $282,710

5 (02) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                             103,389

6 (03) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

7       (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                     259,025

8       (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                    10,843

9       (C) PROF. FEES                                        120,000

10      (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                                     0

11      (E) DATA PROC.                                                      0

12 (04) GRANTS AND AID                                        1,190,929

13      TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                             $1,966,896

14

15      SECTION 23. REGULAR SALARIES - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION. There is

16 hereby established for the Department of Finance and Administration - Revenue

17 Services Division for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following maximum number

18 of regular employees.

19

20                                                            Maximum Annual

21                                              Maximum       Salary Rate

22 Item Class                                      No. of     Fiscal Year

23  No. Code Title                              Employees     2025-2026

24  (1) N003N DFA DEP DIR AND COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE 1       GRADE SE03

25  (2) N035N DFA MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATOR              1  GRADE SE02

26  (3) N004N DFA REV ASST COMMISSIONER POLICY & LEGAL 1      GRADE SE02

27  (4) G002N DFA REVENUE CHIEF COUNSEL                    1  GRADE SE02

28  (5) N030N DFA STATE REVENUE OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR 1        GRADE SE02

29  (6) N029N DFA TAX ADMINISTRATOR                        2  GRADE SE02

30  (7) N028N DFA TAX AUDIT ADMINISTRATOR                  1  GRADE SE02

31  (8) D054C COMPUTER SUPPORT COORDINATOR                 1  GRADE IT05

32  (9) D056C SYSTEMS COORDINATION ANALYST                 1  GRADE IT05

33 (10) D084C COMPUTER OPERATOR                            1  GRADE IT02

34 (11) A003C DFA REVENUE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR  12         GRADE GS14

35 (12) A006C DFA REVENUE TAX DIVISION MANAGER     11         GRADE GS13

36 (13) R040C DFA STATEWIDE PROGRAM MANAGER                1  GRADE GS13

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1 (14) G004C MANAGING ATTORNEY                     6    GRADE GS13
                                                        GRADE GS13
2 (15) G310C TAX APPEALS STAFF ATTORNEY            4    GRADE GS12
                                                        GRADE GS12
3 (16) G025C ATTORNEY SUPERVISOR                   4    GRADE GS12
                                                        GRADE GS11
4 (17) G024C DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE   3    GRADE GS11
                                                        GRADE GS11
5 (18) A014C FISCAL DIVISION MANAGER               5    GRADE GS11
                                                        GRADE GS10
6 (19) G047C ATTORNEY SPECIALIST                   12   GRADE GS10
                                                        GRADE GS09
7 (20) G044C DFA REVENUE PROBLEM RESOLUTION OFFICER 2   GRADE GS09
                                                        GRADE GS09
8 (21) R041C DFA STATEWIDE PROGRAM COORDINATOR     6    GRADE GS09
                                                        GRADE GS09
9 (22) A033C TAX AUDITOR SUPERVISOR                21   GRADE GS08
                                                        GRADE GS07
10 (23) G061C ACD DEPUTY DIRECTOR                  1    GRADE GS07
                                                        GRADE GS07
11 (24) A049C DFA REVENUE OFFICE DISTRICT MANAGER  5    GRADE GS07
                                                        GRADE GS07
12 (25) G045C DFA DIVISION MANAGER III             10   GRADE GS07
                                                        GRADE GS06
13 (26) T106C DFA REVENUE SECURITY SUPERVISOR      1    GRADE GS06
                                                        GRADE GS06
14 (27) R043C DFA STATEWIDE PROGRAM SPECIALIST     1    GRADE GS06
                                                        GRADE GS06
15 (28) P004C PUBLIC INFORMATION MANAGER           1    GRADE GS06
                                                        GRADE GS06
16 (29) A054C TAX AUDITOR II                       172  GRADE GS06
                                                        GRADE GS05
17 (30) G084C DFA DIVISION MANAGER II              7    GRADE GS05
                                                        GRADE GS05
18 (31) G133C DFA DIVISION MANAGER I               18   GRADE GS05
                                                        GRADE GS05
19 (32) A069C DFA REVENUE OFFICE ASST DISTRICT MNGR 5

20 (33) T032C DFA REVENUE SECURITY COORDINATOR     4

21 (34) S017C MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR              2

22 (35) E040C STAFF DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR        1

23 (36) A059C TAX AUDITOR                          2

24 (37) C037C ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST               6

25 (38) A077C DFA LOCAL REVENUE OFFICE MANAGER     53

26 (39) E033C DFA ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SPEC  1

27 (40) A074C FISCAL SUPPORT SUPERVISOR            4

28 (41) C029C HEARING OFFICER                      26

29 (42) G179C LEGAL SERVICES SPECIALIST            5

30 (43) B076C RESEARCH PROJECT ANALYST             2

31 (44) E046C TRAINING INSTRUCTOR                  1

32 (45) S041C BOILER OPERATOR                      6

33 (46) C022C BUSINESS OPERATIONS SPECIALIST       2

34 (47) A094C DFA LOCAL REVENUE OFFICE SUPERVISOR  88

35 (48) C042C DFA REVENUE SUPERVISOR               33

36 (49) A091C FISCAL SUPPORT ANALYST               20

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1 (50) R032C HUMAN RESOURCES PROGRAM REPRESENTATIVE 1              GRADE GS05

2 (51) V015C PURCHASING SPECIALIST              1                  GRADE GS05

3 (52) C056C ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST III      12                 GRADE GS04

4 (53) C048C DFA SUPERVISOR                     92                 GRADE GS04

5 (54) A098C FISCAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST          2                  GRADE GS04

6 (55) A102C FISCAL SUPPORT TECHNICIAN          6                  GRADE GS04

7 (56) C046C LEGAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST           2                  GRADE GS04

8 (57) S046C MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN             1                  GRADE GS04

9 (58) C073C ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST II       28                 GRADE GS03

10 (59) C059C DFA SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE        780                GRADE GS03

11 (60) S064C SKILLED TRADES HELPER             2                  GRADE GS03

12 (61) X172C TAX INVESTIGATOR                  33                 GRADE GS03

13 (62) S087C INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES ASSISTANT  10                 GRADE GS01

14       MAX. NO. OF EMPLOYEES                  1,545

15

16       SECTION 24. EXTRA HELP - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION. There is hereby

17 authorized, for the Department of Finance and Administration - Revenue

18 Services Division for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following maximum number

19 of part-time or temporary employees, to be known as "Extra Help", payable

20 from funds appropriated herein for such purposes: eighty (80) temporary or

21 part-time employees, when needed, at rates of pay not to exceed those

22 provided in the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act, or its

23 successor, or this act for the appropriate classification.

24

25       SECTION 25. APPROPRIATION - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION - OPERATIONS.

26 There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of Finance and

27 Administration, to be payable from the State Central Services Fund, for

28 personal services and operating expenses of the Department of Finance and

29 Administration - Revenue Services Division for the fiscal year ending June

30 30, 2026, the following:

31

32 ITEM                                                            FISCAL YEAR

33 NO.                                                             2025-2026

34 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                           $68,627,649

35 (02) EXTRA HELP                                                      400,000

36 (03) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                                 28,257,216

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1 (04) OVERTIME                                                        500,000

2 (05) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

3        (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                          24,990,000

4        (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                            106,000

5        (C) PROF. FEES                                                100,000

6        (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                               600,000

7        (E) DATA PROC.                                                       0

8        TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED      $123,580,865

9

10       SECTION 26. APPROPRIATION REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION - DRIVER

11 SERVICES/MOTOR VEHICLES PROGRAM. There is hereby appropriated, to the

12 Department of Finance and Administration, to be payable from the Commercial

13 Driver License Fund, for personal services and operating expenses of the

14 Department of Finance and Administration - Revenue Services Division - Driver

15 Services/Motor Vehicles Program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the

16 following:

17

18 ITEM                                 FISCAL YEAR

19 NO.                                                              2025-2026

20 (01) REGULAR SALARIES                                               $330,510

21 (02) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING                                     152,309

22 (03) OVERTIME                                                       30,000

23 (04) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION

24       (A) OPER. EXPENSE                                          5,352,352

25       (B) CONF. & TRAVEL                                                  0

26       (C) PROF. FEES                                                      0

27       (D) CAP. OUTLAY                                                     0

28       (E) DATA PROC.                                                       0

29       TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED                                  $5,865,171

30

31       SECTION 27. APPROPRIATION - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION - INDIVIDUAL

32 INCOME TAX AND AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX REBATES. There is hereby

33 appropriated, to the Department of Finance and Administration - Revenue

34 Services Division, to be payable from the Individual Income Tax Withholding

35 Fund, for the purpose of making individual income tax refunds of taxes

36 withheld under the provisions of Arkansas Code beginning at 26-51-901 and

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1 property tax rebates under Amendment 79 of the Arkansas Constitution for the

2 fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

3

4 ITEM                                                              FISCAL YEAR

5 NO.                                                               2025-2026

6 (01) INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX & AD VALOREM

7        PROPERTY TAX REBATES - REFUND/REIMB             $780,000,000

8

9        SECTION 28. APPROPRIATION - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION - CORPORATE

10 INCOME TAX. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of Finance and

11 Administration - Revenue Services Division, to be payable from the Corporate

12 Income Tax Withholding Fund, for the purpose of making corporate income tax

13 refunds of taxes withheld under the provisions of Arkansas Code 26-51-901 for

14 the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

15

16 ITEM                                                             FISCAL YEAR

17 NO.                                                              2025-2026

18 (01) CORPORATE INCOME TAX -

19       REFUND/REIMBURSEMENTS                           $200,000,000

20

21       SECTION 29. APPROPRIATION - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION - GASOLINE TAX

22 REFUNDS. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of Finance and

23 Administration - Revenue Services Division, to be payable from the Gasoline

24 Tax Refund Fund, for paying the valid gasoline tax refund claims of

25 agricultural users and bus drivers in the manner and to the extent provided

26 by law for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

27

28 ITEM                                                             FISCAL YEAR

29 NO.                                                              2025-2026

30 (01) GASOLINE TAX REFUND CLAIMS                                  $1,500,000

31

32       SECTION 30. APPROPRIATION - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION - INTERSTATE

33 MOTOR FUEL TAX REFUNDS. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of

34 Finance and Administration - Revenue Services Division, to be payable from

35 the Interstate Motor Fuel Tax Refund Fund, for paying refunds to interstate

36 users of motor fuels and special motor fuels as authorized by law for the

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1 fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

2

3 ITEM                                              FISCAL YEAR

4 NO.                                               2025-2026

5 (01) INTERSTATE MOTOR FUEL TAX -

6        REFUND/REIMBURSEMENTS                      $10,000,000

7

8        SECTION 31. APPROPRIATION - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION - MISCELLANEOUS

9 TAX REFUNDS. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of Finance and

10 Administration - Revenue Services Division, to be payable from the

11 Miscellaneous Revolving Fund, for making refunds of taxes erroneously paid

12 and for refunds of the gross receipts taxes paid upon tickets to athletic

13 events pursuant to Arkansas Code 26-52-412 and for other purposes as

14 authorized by law for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

15

16 ITEM                                             FISCAL YEAR

17 NO.                                              2025-2026

18 (01) MISCELLANEOUS TAX -

19       REFUND/REIMBURSEMENTS                      $175,000,000

20

21       SECTION 32. APPROPRIATION - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION - SPECIAL PLATES.

22 There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of Finance and Administration

23 - Revenue Services Division, to be payable from the cash fund deposited in

24 the State Treasury as determined by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State,

25 for administrative and operating expenses of disbursing the Motor Vehicle

26 Special License Plate fees to the proper entities for the fiscal year ending

27 June 30, 2026, the following:

28

29 ITEM                                             FISCAL YEAR

30 NO.                                              2025-2026

31 (01) MV SPECIAL PLATES-ADMINISTRATIVE &

32       OPERATING EXPENSES                         $5,000,000

33

34       SECTION 33. APPROPRIATION - REVENUE SERVICES DIVISION - REVENUE

35 MISCELLANEOUS CASH. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of

36 Finance and Administration - Revenue Services Division, to be payable from

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1 the cash fund deposited in the State Treasury as determined by the Chief

2 Fiscal Officer of the State, for distribution of fees and service charges

3 collected on behalf of other entities and for other purposes as authorized by

4 law for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following:

5

6 ITEM                                                             FISCAL YEAR

7 NO.                                                                 2025-2026

8 (01) DISTRIBUTION OF FEES / SERVICE CHARGES                         $100,000

9

10      SECTION 34. SPECIAL LANGUAGE. NOT TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THE ARKANSAS

11 CODE NOR PUBLISHED SEPARATELY AS SPECIAL, LOCAL AND TEMPORARY LAW. SHARED

12 SERVICES. (a)(1) The Chief Fiscal Officer of the State may create a Shared

13 Services paying accounts on his or her books and on the books of the

14 Treasurer of State and the Auditor of State for the payment of personal

15 services and operating expenses in the Shared Services Paying Account

16 Appropriation by the Department of Finance and Administration.

17      (2) The Chief Fiscal Officer of the State shall direct the transfer

18 of funds and appropriations to the Shared Services Paying Account

19 appropriation section of this act on the books of the Treasurer of State, the

20 Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State.

21      (3) The transfer authority provided to the department in

22 subdivision (a)(2) of this section may be used to make transfers only within

23 the department's appropriation act or between other appropriation acts

24 authorized for the department.

25      (4) The provisions of this section shall be in effect from the date of

26 passage through June 30, 2025 2026.

27

28      SECTION 35. SPECIAL LANGUAGE. NOT TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THE ARKANSAS

29 CODE NOR PUBLISHED SEPARATELY AS SPECIAL, LOCAL AND TEMPORARY LAW. BUDGET

30 AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES - DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE NON-VICTIM ASSISTANCE GRANTS.

31 The funds appropriated in this Act for Department of Justice Non-Victim

32 Assistance Matching Grants shall be used for matching funds for administering

33 the Federal Grants provided in this Act for the Department of Justice Non-

34 Victim Assistance Grants. The Department of Finance and Administration -

35 Budget and Management Services Division is hereby authorized to call upon all

36 state agencies to assist in the implementation of the Department of Justice

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1 Non-Victim Assistance Grants. However, if no Federal Grants are available to

2 be matched with these funds, the funding provided from the Miscellaneous

3 Agencies Fund Account may be used to provide funding for Drug Task Force

4 operations across the State. The funds appropriated in this Act for

5 Department of Justice Non-Victim Assistance Matching Grants may be used to

6 provide one hundred percent (100%) of the required matching funds for state

7 agencies and to provide up to sixty percent (60%) of the required matching

8 funds for local governments should Federal Grants be available. Such funds

9 and appropriation may be transferred to eligible state agencies or paid to

10 local governments to be used for matching federal funds for administration of

11 the Department of Justice Non-Victim Assistance Grants or paid to local

12 governments to be used to fund Drug Task Force operations in such amounts as

13 determined by the Arkansas Alcohol and Drug Abuse Coordinating Council or

14 other oversight agency as designated by the Governor. Any unobligated

15 balances in funds in this Act for the Department of Justice Non-Victim

16 Assistance Grants may be used by state agencies as matching funds for other

17 U.S. Department of Justice Grants in an amount determined by the Chief Fiscal

18 Officer of the State.

19 Any unexpended balances in funds provided for Department of Justice Non-

20 Victim Assistance Matching Grants in this act remaining on June 30, 2024

21 2025, may be carried forward and used for the same purpose during the fiscal

22 year ending June 30, 2025 2026.

23  The provisions of this section shall be in effect only from July 1, 2024

24 2025 through June 30, 2025 2026.

25

26  SECTION 36. SPECIAL LANGUAGE. NOT TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THE ARKANSAS

27 CODE NOR PUBLISHED SEPARATELY AS SPECIAL, LOCAL AND TEMPORARY LAW. REVENUE

28 SERVICES DIVISION - APPROPRIATION TRANSFERS. The Secretary of the Department

29 of Finance and Administration is authorized to transfer appropriation between

30 refund line item appropriations in this Act. The Secretary of the Department

31 of Finance and Administration shall immediately report any such transfers to

32 the Arkansas Legislative Council or Joint Budget Committee. Such report

33 shall contain the amounts transferred and the reasons for the same.

34  The provisions of this section shall be in effect only from July 1, 2024

35 2025 through June 30, 2025 2026.

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1   SECTION 37. SPECIAL LANGUAGE. NOT TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THE ARKANSAS

2 CODE NOR PUBLISHED SEPARATELY AS SPECIAL, LOCAL AND TEMPORARY LAW. REVENUE

3 SERVICES DIVISION - EXTRA HELP EXEMPTION. Extra Help positions authorized

4 herein are specifically exempt from limitation of hours, either by act or

5 regulation. Provided, however, when a temporary or part-time employee is

6 employed by the Department of Finance and Administration - Revenue Services

7 Division for a period of time exceeding seven (7) months, a report of such

8 shall be filed with the Arkansas Legislative Council or Joint Budget

9 Committee.

10  The provisions of this section shall be in effect only from July 1, 2024

11 2025 through June 30, 2025 2026.

12

13  SECTION 38. SPECIAL LANGUAGE. NOT TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THE ARKANSAS

14 CODE NOR PUBLISHED SEPARATELY AS SPECIAL, LOCAL AND TEMPORARY LAW. REVENUE

15 SERVICES DIVISION - AUTHORITY TO EMPLOY CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.

16 The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized

17 to employ certified law enforcement officers and specialized police personnel

18 as certified under � 12-9-101 et seq. The certified law enforcement officers

19 and specialized police personnel employed under this section shall be

20 responsible for maintaining order and providing for the security, protection,

21 and safety of the Department of Finance and Administration buildings,

22 grounds, property, employees and customers. The certified law enforcement

23 officer shall have the powers, duties, privileges, and immunities of a

24 certified law enforcement officer.

25  The following two classifications shall be used by the agency for

26 security, protection, and safety personnel:

27                                              Maximum    Salary Rate

28 Item Class                                   No. of     Fiscal Year

29  No. Code Title                              Employees  2024-2025 2025-2026

30  (1) T106C DFA REVENUE SECURITY SUPERVISOR   1          GRADE GS09

31  (2) T032C DFA REVENUE SECURITY COORDINATOR 4           GRADE GS07

32  MAX. NO. OF EMPLOYEES                       5

33

34  Department of Finance and Administration Alcoholic Beverage Control

35 Enforcement Division will manage training and certification of the certified

36 law enforcement officers and specialized police personnel and maintain all

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1 required documentation.

2   The provisions of this section shall be in effect only from July 1, 2024

3 2025 through June 30, 2025 2026.

4

5   SECTION 39. COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER LAWS. Disbursement of funds

6 authorized by this act shall be limited to the appropriation for such agency

7 and funds made available by law for the support of such appropriations; and

8 the restrictions of the State Procurement Law, the General Accounting and

9 Budgetary Procedures Law, the Revenue Stabilization Law, the Regular Salary

10 Procedures and Restrictions Act, or their successors, and other fiscal

11 control laws of this State, where applicable, and regulations promulgated by

12 the Department of Finance and Administration, as authorized by law, shall be

13 strictly complied with in disbursement of said funds.

14

15  SECTION 40. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. It is the intent of the General

16 Assembly that any funds disbursed under the authority of the appropriations

17 contained in this act shall be in compliance with the stated reasons for

18 which this act was adopted, as evidenced by the Agency Requests, Executive

19 Recommendations and Legislative Recommendations contained in the budget

20 manuals prepared by the Department of Finance and Administration, letters, or

21 summarized oral testimony in the official minutes of the Arkansas Legislative

22 Council or Joint Budget Committee which relate to its passage and adoption.

23

24  SECTION 41. EMERGENCY CLAUSE. It is found and determined by the

25 General Assembly, that the Constitution of the State of Arkansas prohibits

26 the appropriation of funds for more than a one (1) year period; that the

27 effectiveness of this Act on July 1, 2025 is essential to the operation of

28 the agency for which the appropriations in this Act are provided, and that in

29 the event of an extension of the legislative session, the delay in the

30 effective date of this Act beyond July 1, 2025 could work irreparable harm

31 upon the proper administration and provision of essential governmental

32 programs. Therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Act

33 being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health

34 and safety shall be in full force and effect from and after July 1, 2025.

35

36                          /s/Joint Budget Committee

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