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AR SB198

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joint Budget Committee

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Reappropriates up to $15,000,000 from the Development and Enhancement Fund for capital improvement projects at the Arkansas School for the Blind, effective July 1, 2025

  • Reappropriates up to $15,000,000 from the Development and Enhancement Fund for capital improvement projects at the Arkansas School for the Deaf, effective July 1, 2025

  • Funds may be used for maintenance, renovation, equipping, construction, acquisition, improvement, upgrade, and repair of real property and facilities at both campuses

  • Continues unspent balances originally appropriated in Act 111 of 2024, as Arkansas prohibits appropriations exceeding one year

  • Contains an emergency clause making the act effective July 1, 2025 to ensure continuity of agency operations

Legislative Description

An Act For The Department Of Education - Arkansas School For The Blind And Arkansas School For The Deaf Reappropriation.

Last Action

Notification that SB198 is now Act 81

2/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Budget2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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