HB1207 Summary

• Appropriates $1,460,441 for Arkansas's contributions to various interstate organizations including the National Center for State Courts ($136,235), Multi-State Tax Commission ($275,450), and Southern Regional Education Board ($210,000).

• Appropriates $29,550,000 in miscellaneous transfers for state employee salaries, including $1.5 million for elected officials, $1 million for state employees, $4.5 million for overtime, and $17 million for payplan adjustments.

• Appropriates $1,707,536 for miscellaneous grants and expenses including agricultural marketing ($375,000), planning and development grants ($360,000), and fire prevention commission grants ($30,000).

• Appropriates $68,400,000 for firemen's and police officers' pension and relief funds and $2.6 billion for miscellaneous federal programs and workforce investment.

• Establishes transfer procedures and restrictions for various funds including unemployment compensation ($16 million), disaster assistance ($13.25 million state, $8 million federal), and creates the Arkadelphia 2025 Commission for economic development; effective July 1, 2015.