AR HB1288

Establishes maximum of 305 regular employees for Arkansas State University - Mid-South for fiscal year 2021-2022, with Chancellor salary at $172,874 and various administrative, academic, and classified positions listed with specific salary ranges.

Authorizes up to 200 part-time or temporary "Extra Help" employees at rates not to exceed those in the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act.

Appropriates $6,413,925 from the Arkansas State University Mid-South Fund for regular salaries ($4,823,925), extra help ($330,000), and personal services matching ($1,260,000).

Appropriates $25,000,000 from cash funds for salaries, extra help, personal services matching, maintenance and general operations, capital improvements, promotional items, and subawardee grants.

Appropriates $1,565,175 for ADTEC/University Center Partners, with allocations distributed among seven partner institutions including Arkansas State University Mid-South receiving $418,504.