AR SB481

Appropriates $352,775 to the Workers' Compensation Commission from the Workers' Compensation Fund for maintenance, renovation, equipping, construction, improvement, upgrade, and repair projects for the Workers' Compensation Commission Building.

Prohibits contracts and obligations from exceeding available State Treasury funds, but allows the Commission to supplement with grants, donations, Federal funds, and unobligated cash income.

Requires strict compliance with State Purchasing Law, General Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Law, Revenue Stabilization Law, and other applicable fiscal control laws in disbursement of funds.

Restricts use of appropriated funds to the stated purposes in agency requests, executive recommendations, and legislative recommendations contained in budget manuals and official meeting minutes.

Declares an emergency effective July 1, 2011 to enable immediate agency operation, citing the constitutional prohibition on appropriations exceeding one year.