AR HB1092

Appropriates $10,655,808 to the Department of Commerce - State Bank Department for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, payable from the Bank Department Fund.

Authorizes a maximum of 72 regular employees across 15 job classifications, ranging from State Bank Commissioner (Grade SE04) to Administrative Specialist III (Grade GS04).

Allocates $6,508,215 for regular salaries, $1,889,997 for personal services matching, $1,668,371 for operating expenses, $332,225 for conferences and travel, $87,000 for professional fees, and $165,000 for capital outlay.

Authorizes up to one temporary or part-time employee ("Extra Help") at a cost not to exceed $5,000, with pay rates determined by the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act.

Establishes effective date of July 1, 2021, with an emergency clause declaring the appropriation essential to agency operations.