SB71 Summary

• Establishes a maximum of 272 regular employees for the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville for fiscal year 2012-2013, with specified position titles and salary rates ranging from $38,092 to $141,461 annually.

• Authorizes up to 100 temporary or part-time "Extra Help" employees to be paid at rates not exceeding those provided in the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act.

• Appropriates $5,798,745 from state operations funds, including $4,948,745 for regular salaries, $100,000 for extra help, and $750,000 for personal services matching.

• Appropriates $44,430,000 from cash funds for regular salaries, extra help, personal services matching, maintenance and operations, debt service, capital improvements, and contingency reserves.

• Declares an emergency clause making the act effective July 1, 2012, stating that compliance with existing fiscal control laws and regulations is required for fund disbursement.