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AR SB25

Bill

Status

Passed

2/27/2012

Primary Sponsor

Joint Budget Committee

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2012 Fiscal)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $2,500,000 from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account for road and bridge repair, maintenance, and grants to political subdivisions for damages caused by trucks and heavy equipment used in natural gas extraction
  • Appropriates $350,000 for public transportation program assistance to rural and urban transportation agencies serving transportation-dependent persons, including project applications, program development, and matching funds for federal Department of Transportation grants
  • Appropriates $4,000 for operating expenses of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Warning Radio System
  • Requires that Section 1 funds be used exclusively for repairs to roads and bridges damaged by drilling operations and may be distributed to counties or cities without equal distribution requirements
  • Allows unexpended balances of appropriated funds to carry forward to the next fiscal year upon written justification to the Department of Finance and Administration Office of Budget, subject to legislative reporting requirements

Legislative Description

An Act For The Arkansas State Highway And Transportation Department - Road And Bridge Repair, Noaa Weather Warning System, And The Public Transportation Program Appropriation For The 2012-2013 Fiscal Year.

Last Action

Senate Notification that SB25 is now Act 80

2/27/2012

Committee Referrals

Budget2/13/2012

Full Bill Text

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