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AR SB601

Bill

Status

Passed

4/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Bryan King

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $16,000,000 total from the General Improvement Fund to eight regional economic development districts in Arkansas, with $2,000,000 allocated to each district.

  • Districts receiving funds include Northwest, North Central, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Western, West Central, and Central Arkansas Economic Development Districts.

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

  • Requires strict compliance with state purchasing law, accounting procedures, revenue stabilization law, and Department of Finance and Administration regulations in fund disbursement.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013 as an emergency measure to ensure continuity of agency operations and essential governmental programs.

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Notification that SB601 is now Act 856

4/6/2013

Committee Referrals

Budget2/27/2013

Full Bill Text

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