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AR SB25

Bill

Status

Passed

5/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joint Budget Committee

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Origin

Senate

90th General Assembly (2016 Fiscal)

AI Summary

  • Reappropriates the balance of capital improvement appropriations to the Arkansas Waterways Commission for the "Three Rivers Study" at the confluence of the Arkansas, Mississippi, and White Rivers, not to exceed $1,500,000, effective July 1, 2016.

  • Allows the Commission to accept and use grants, donations, and Federal funds to supplement State Treasury funds, but prohibits using Maintenance and General Operations appropriations for this project.

  • Requires strict compliance with State Purchasing Law, General Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Law, Revenue Stabilization Law, and all applicable fiscal control laws in disbursement of funds.

  • Declares an emergency clause establishing July 1, 2016 as the effective date to ensure proper agency operation, as the Arkansas Constitution limits appropriations to one-year periods.

Legislative Description

An Act For The Arkansas Waterways Commission Reappropriation.

Last Action

Notification that SB25 is now Act 21

5/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Budget4/13/2016

Full Bill Text

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