AR HB1191

Appropriates $124,559,700 for Arkansas State Police operations, including $64.2 million in regular salaries for up to 1,096 employees, $3.86 million in overtime, and $15.8 million in operating expenses

Allocates $16,361,513 for the Arkansas Crime Lab, supporting up to 168 employees including 8 associate medical examiners and 90 forensic scientists, plus $1.39 million for Rapid DNA Technology

Provides $4,712,591 for Crime Victims Reparations programs combining state ($2.18 million), revolving fund ($674,528), and federal ($1.86 million) sources for operating expenses and claims payments

Funds $7,556,971 for the Arkansas Crime Information Center (ACIC) operations and $5,010,241 for the Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training (CLEST), including $100,000 for Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training

Establishes $5,000,000 for the Public Safety Equipment Grant Program and $500,000 for Law Enforcement Family Relief grants, with special provisions allowing certified law enforcement officer salaries to exceed grade maximums by up to 20%