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ArkansasHB10882026 Fiscal SessionHouse

AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.

Sponsored By: Joint Budget Committee

Enacted

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Extra funding for firefighter and police pensions

The law adds $8 million for fiscal year 2025–2026 to pay taxes for municipal fire and police pension funds. The money comes from the Firemen's and Police Officers' Pension and Relief Fund. This adds to funding approved in Act 1006 of 2025. The state finance department administers both appropriations through its Disbursing Officer. All payments under this law must follow the purposes documented in state budget materials and related legislative records.

More funding for Arkansas fire departments

The law adds $5 million for Arkansas fire department payments in fiscal year 2025–2026. The money comes from the Fire Protection Premium Tax Fund and follows existing state fire funding laws. This adds to funding approved in Act 1006 of 2025. All spending under this law is limited to legally available funds and must follow state spending controls and finance department rules. An emergency clause makes the law effective immediately.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Joint Budget Committee

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 130 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Senate Vote - Thursday, April 23, 2026 11:31:23 AM

Yes: 33 • No: 0

House vote • 4/22/2026

House Vote - Wednesday, April 22, 2026 1:59:43 PM

Yes: 97 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Notification that HB1088 is now Act 111

    4/27/2026House

  2. Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.

    4/23/2026House

  3. TO BE ENROLLED

    4/23/2026House

  4. Returned from the Senate as passed.

    4/23/2026House

  5. Returned to the House as Passed.

    4/23/2026Senate

  6. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

    4/23/2026Senate

  7. Read the third time and passed.

    4/23/2026Senate

  8. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar.

    4/22/2026Senate

  9. Received from the House.

    4/22/2026Senate

  10. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

    4/22/2026House

  11. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

    4/22/2026House

  12. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

    4/21/2026House

  13. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE

    4/14/2026House

  14. Filed

    4/14/2026House

Bill Text

  • HB1088 - Introduced

    4/14/2026

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  • Act Version

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