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AR SB621

Bill

Status

Passed

3/17/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joint Budget Committee

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $1,457,751.39 total for fiscal year 2010-2011 to pay approved claims against the State of Arkansas through various state departments and funds

  • Claims include payments to HD Supply Waterworks, LTD ($132,202.00), First National Bank of Berryville ($15,881.24), Robert & Margaret Dillmeier ($57,980.90), and multiple corporations and individuals across different state agencies

  • Amends Arkansas Code 19-10-215 to increase the maximum award threshold for State Claims Commission from $10,000 to $12,500 before requiring General Assembly appropriation

  • Authorizes the Clerk of the State Claims Commission as the disbursing officer to distribute warrants and manage claim payments, with provisions for employment compensation claims to be processed through the State Mechanized Payroll System

  • Allows state agencies with insufficient 2010-2011 fiscal year funds to carry over claim payments into 2011-2012 fiscal year upon Chief Fiscal Officer certification, and declares an emergency clause for immediate implementation

Legislative Description

An Act To Make An Appropriation For The Payment Of Approved Claims Against The State.

Last Action

Senate Notification that SB621 is now Act 320

3/17/2011

Committee Referrals

Budget2/28/2011

Full Bill Text

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