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AR SB579
Bill
Status
3/25/2015
Primary Sponsor
Stephanie Flowers
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $4,000,000 from the General Improvement Fund to eight regional economic development districts in Arkansas, allocating $500,000 to each district.
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Designated recipients include Northwest, North Central, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Western, West Central, and Central Arkansas Economic Development Districts.
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Allows agencies to supplement state funds with grants, donations, and federal funds, but prohibits use of maintenance and general operations funds for these appropriations.
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Requires strict compliance with state purchasing, accounting, budgetary, and fiscal control laws in disbursement of funds.
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Takes effect July 1, 2015, with emergency declaration to ensure timely operation of receiving agencies.
Legislative Description
An Act For The Department Of Finance And Administration - Disbursing Officer - Planning And Development Grants General Improvement Appropriation.
Last Action
Notification that SB579 is now Act 641
3/25/2015