HB1095 Summary

• Appropriates $2,286,852 from the State Central Services Fund for Arkansas House staff personal services and operating expenses for fiscal year 2022-2023, including $1,662,250 for regular salaries and $50,000 for extra help.

• Establishes maximum of 18 regular employees for House operations including Chief of Staff, Parliamentarian, Chief Counsel, Chief Information Officer, and administrative support staff at salary grades ranging from GS06 to SE03.

• Appropriates $1,275,684 for House Member Services staff (13 employees) and $844,000 for Supplemental Staffing (13 employees), plus $150,000 for information technology operating expenses.

• Appropriates $50,000 from the Constitutional Officers Fund for per diem and mileage for members attending the Institute of Legislative Procedure and House Legislative Orientation.

• Reappropriates unspent balances up to $1,950,000 from the Constitutional Officers Fund and $2,025,000 from the State Central Services Fund from prior fiscal year appropriations for House operations.