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AR SB499

Bill

Status

Passed

4/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Caldwell

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $8,000,000 total from the General Improvement Fund to eight regional economic development districts in Arkansas, with $1,000,000 allocated to each district.

  • Recipient districts are: Northwest, North Central, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Western, West Central, and Central Arkansas Economic Development Districts.

  • Authorizes new rules and regulations to be adopted to carry out the appropriations without being restricted by requirements applicable to other programs.

  • Allows recipient agencies to supplement state funds with federal grants, donations, and unobligated cash income for project financing.

  • Effective July 1, 2013, with emergency clause declaring the appropriation essential to agency operations.

Legislative Description

An Act For The Department Of Finance And Administration - Disbursing Officer - Planning And Development Grants General Improvement Appropriation.

Last Action

Notification that SB499 is now Act 1234

4/16/2013

Committee Referrals

Budget2/26/2013

Full Bill Text

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