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AR SB24

Bill

Status

Passed

1/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Joint Budget Committee

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Origin

Senate

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Establishes maximum of 2 regular employees for the State Board of Optometry for fiscal year 2019-2020: one Executive Director (Grade GS06) and one Fiscal Support Specialist (Grade GS04)

  • Appropriates $177,294 in cash funds for fiscal year 2019-2020, including $82,061 for regular salaries, $28,233 for personal services matching, $32,000 for operating expenses, and $35,000 for professional fees

  • Requires the State Board of Optometry to request legal services from the Attorney General before hiring outside counsel, with Attorney General certification required for any private legal counsel employment

  • Directs all fund disbursements to comply with State Procurement Law, General Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Law, Revenue Stabilization Law, and other applicable fiscal control laws

  • Declares the Act effective July 1, 2019 as an emergency measure necessary for immediate agency operations and approved January 28, 2019

Legislative Description

An Act For The State Board Of Optometry Appropriation For The 2019-2020 Fiscal Year.

Last Action

Notification that SB24 is now Act 9

1/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Budget1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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