# Arkansas HB1093: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - DIVISION OF CORRECTION REAPPROPRIATION. Arkansas HB1093, AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - DIVISION OF CORRECTION REAPPROPRIATION., is a 2026 Fiscal Session House bill sponsored by Joint Budget Committee; status enacted, last action 2026-05-01 (Notification that HB1093 is now Act 173) (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1093-2026F - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Arkansas HB1093 - State: Arkansas - Session: 2026 Fiscal Session - Title: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - DIVISION OF CORRECTION REAPPROPRIATION. - Status: enacted - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-04-14 - Last action: 2026-05-01, Notification that HB1093 is now Act 173 - Sponsor: Joint Budget Committee - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (129 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 4 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Arkansas prison farms retain project funding: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the law renews authority to spend unspent funds from the Division of Correction Farm Fund. It allows up to $1 million for prison farm projects. A separate $140,534 cap covers repairs, construction, equipment, purchases, and related farm improvements. Across the law’s project… - Arkansas prison industry projects retain funding: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the law renews authority to spend unspent funds from the Division of Correction Prison Industry Fund. It allows up to $1 million for prison industry projects. Separate caps of $126,645 and $6,312 cover repairs, construction, equipment, purchases, and related industry improve… - Arkansas prisons retain facility upgrade funding: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the law renews authority to spend unspent 2025 funds on Arkansas prison upgrades. Development and Enhancement Fund caps are $366,734 for existing facilities and $80,469 to replace the Tucker Unit water treatment plant. State Treasury cash-fund caps are $3.8 million for Wrigh… - Arkansas prison expansion funding has limits: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Arkansas’s Division of Correction can reuse unspent funds for prison expansion, up to $73.790755 million. The money comes from the Development and Enhancement Fund. From July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, it must support added capacity, including beds, facility improvement… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Joint Budget Committee ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-28 | Senate | Senate Vote - Tuesday, April 28, 2026 2:34:38 PM | pass | 35 | 0 | | | 2026-04-27 | House | House Vote - Monday, April 27, 2026 3:35:08 PM | pass | 94 | 0 | 1 | ## Actions (14) - 2026-05-01: Notification that HB1093 is now Act 173 (House) - 2026-04-28: Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. (House) - 2026-04-28: TO BE ENROLLED (House) - 2026-04-28: Returned from the Senate as passed. (House) - 2026-04-28: Returned to the House as Passed. (Senate) - 2026-04-28: EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED (Senate) - 2026-04-28: Read the third time and passed. (Senate) - 2026-04-27: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar. (Senate) - 2026-04-27: Received from the House. (Senate) - 2026-04-27: EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED (House) - 2026-04-27: Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. (House) - 2026-04-23: Returned by the Committee Do Pass (House) - 2026-04-14: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE (House) - 2026-04-14: Filed (House) ## Bill text - HB1093 - Introduced, 2026-04-14: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2026F%2FPublic%2FHB1093.pdf) - Act Version: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2026F%2FPublic%2F&file=173.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2026F) ## Related bills - SB31: AN ACT FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted) - HB1066: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted) - HB1005: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted) - SB21: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF AGING, ADULT, AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted) - HB1007: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - DIVISION OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION - PUBLIC SCHOOL FUND APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted) - HB1103: TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT. (enacted) ## Sources - [HB1093 - Introduced (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2026F%2FPublic%2FHB1093.pdf) - [Act Version (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2026F%2FPublic%2F&file=173.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2026F) ## Related - [SB31: AN ACT FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SB31-2026F) - [HB1066: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1066-2026F) - [HB1005: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL Y…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1005-2026F) - [SB21: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF AGING, ADULT, AND BEH…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SB21-2026F) - [HB1007: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - DIVISION OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY E…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1007-2026F) - [HB1103: TO INCREASE THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX CREDIT.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1103-2026F) - [Arkansas bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/arkansas/bills) - [Arkansas state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/arkansas) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1093-2026F (as of 2026-10-16).