AR HB1506

Appropriates $150,000 to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff from the General Improvement Fund for the Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center.

Funds may be used for construction, renovation, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and supplies for the center.

Allows the university to supplement state funds with grants, donations, Federal funds, and unobligated cash income to cover full project costs.

Requires strict compliance with state purchasing laws, accounting procedures, revenue stabilization law, and fiscal control regulations in disbursement of funds.

Establishes an emergency effective date of July 1, 2013, citing constitutional limits on appropriations and need for immediate implementation.