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AR SB296

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/25/2015

Primary Sponsor

Joint Budget Committee

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Origin

Senate

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $4,000,000 to the Department of Higher Education for Governor's Distinguished Scholars program scholarships
  • Appropriates $15,000,000 for maintenance, renovation, equipping, construction, acquisition, improvement, upgrade, and repair of real property and facilities of Arkansas Institutions of Higher Education
  • Authorizes institutions to supplement State Treasury funds with grants, donations, Federal funds, and unobligated cash income to finance project costs
  • Requires strict compliance with State Purchasing Law, General Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Law, Revenue Stabilization Law, and other applicable fiscal control laws in disbursement of funds
  • Declares emergency effective date of July 1, 2015 to ensure immediate operation of the funded agency and programs

Legislative Description

An Act For The Department Of Higher Education General Improvement Appropriation.

Last Action

Notification that SB296 is now Act 200

2/25/2015

Committee Referrals

Budget2/10/2015

Full Bill Text

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