AR SB16

Establishes a maximum of 3 regular employees for the Arkansas Minority Health Commission for fiscal year 2018-2019: one Director (Grade GS14), one Health Program Specialist I (Grade GS06), and one Media Specialist (Grade GS06)

Appropriates $198,333 from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account for personal services and operating expenses, including $147,897 for regular salaries, $48,707 for personal services matching, $1,229 for operating expenses, and $500 for conference and travel

Appropriates an additional $65,000 from cash funds deposited in the State Treasury for personal services and operating expenses

Authorizes the Chief Fiscal Officer to establish a special Promotional Items appropriation, with transfers from operating expenses requiring prior approval by the Arkansas Legislative Council or Joint Budget Committee

Takes effect on July 1, 2018