AR SB459

Appropriates $3,000,000 to the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission from the Feral Hog Eradication Fund for feral hog eradication expenses during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.

Requires disbursement of funds to comply with the State Procurement Law, General Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Law, Revenue Stabilization Law, Regular Salary Procedures and Restrictions Act, and other applicable state fiscal control laws and regulations.

Specifies that funds must be used in compliance with the stated reasons for adoption as documented in budget manuals, agency requests, executive recommendations, legislative recommendations, and official minutes of the Arkansas Legislative Council or Joint Budget Committee.

Declares an emergency clause making the act effective July 1, 2019, citing the constitutional restriction that appropriations may not exceed one year and the need for immediate agency operation.