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AR HB1034

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/20/2024

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Collins

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $250,000,000 to the Department of Human Services - Division of Aging, Adult, and Behavioral Health Services for construction of an additional State Behavioral Health Hospital

  • Transfers $250,000,000 from the General Revenue Allotment Reserve Fund to a cash fund for the project, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026

  • Amends Arkansas Code to remove location-specific references to "Pulaski County" and "Little Rock" regarding hearings at the Arkansas State Hospital, allowing for additional hospital locations

  • Authorizes agencies to accept and use federal funds, grants, donations, and unobligated cash to supplement state treasury funds for the project

  • Includes emergency clause making the act effective July 1, 2025 for immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety

Legislative Description

An Act For The Department Of Human Services - Division Of Aging, Adult, And Behavioral Health Services Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Capital Improvement Appropriation.

Last Action

WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR

2/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Budget1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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