AR SB371

Appropriates $5,000,000 from the Educational Buildings Maintenance Fund to the Department of Education for maintenance, repairs, renovations, and operations of four buildings owned by the department in the Capitol Complex.

Allows the Department of Education to supplement state funds with grants, donations, Federal funds, and unobligated cash income to cover project costs.

Prohibits use of general Maintenance and Operations funds appropriated by the General Assembly for the purposes outlined in this act.

Requires compliance with State Purchasing Law, General Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Law, Revenue Stabilization Law, and other applicable fiscal control laws unless specifically exempted by law.

Takes effect July 1, 2021, and is declared an emergency measure essential to agency operations.