HB1302 Summary

• Establishes maximum of 173 regular employees for Arkansas State University - Mountain Home for fiscal year 2013-2014, including 19 administrative positions, 22 classified positions, 3 academic positions, and faculty positions with specified salary ranges

• Authorizes up to 70 temporary or part-time "Extra Help" employees at rates not to exceed those provided in the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act

• Appropriates $5,087,114 from state operations fund for regular salaries ($4,586,614), extra help ($150,000), personal services matching ($350,000), and maintenance and general operation ($500)

• Appropriates $32,870,000 from cash funds including regular salaries ($4,800,000), capital improvements ($15,889,600), debt service ($2,000,000), and other operational expenses

• Effective July 1, 2013 with emergency clause to ensure uninterrupted agency operations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014