# Arkansas HB1100: AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE CLAIMS COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

Arkansas HB1100, AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE CLAIMS COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Joint Budget Committee; status enacted, last action 2025-02-25 (Notification that HB1100 is now Act 183) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arkansas HB1100
- State: Arkansas
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE CLAIMS COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.
- Status: enacted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-02-25, Notification that HB1100 is now Act 183
- Sponsor: Joint Budget Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (126 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Funding for survivors and small claims: benefit, medium. For July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, the law sets aside $2.25 million for State Claims Commission awards. This covers qualifying surviving spouses and dependent children of police officers, firefighters, correctional officers, and other specified state employees. The employee must have been kil…
- Firefighter review panel gets expense funding: benefit, low. The law provides $8,000 from the State Central Services Fund for Firefighter Benefit Review Panel expense reimbursements. The funding covers July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. It pays panel expenses, not general benefits for firefighters or their families. The law does not set an individual reimb…
- Claims commission gets funding and staffing limits: mixed, low. For July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, the commission gets $762,346 from the State Central Services Fund. This includes $477,967 for regular salaries, $188,989 for personal services matching, and $95,390 for operating expenses. Conference and travel, professional fees, capital purchases, and data…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Joint Budget Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Senate Vote - Wednesday, February 19, 2025 2:42:06 PM | pass | 29 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-18 | House | House Vote - Tuesday, February 18, 2025 2:20:37 PM | pass | 97 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2025-02-25: Notification that HB1100 is now Act 183 (House)
- 2025-02-20: Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. (House)
- 2025-02-19: TO BE ENROLLED (House)
- 2025-02-19: Returned from the Senate as passed. (House)
- 2025-02-19: Returned to the House as Passed. (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Read the third time and passed. (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar. (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Received from the House. (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED (House)
- 2025-02-18: Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. (House)
- 2025-02-18: Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass. (House)
- 2025-02-18: RULES SUSPENDED (House)
- 2025-02-13: Returned by the Committee Do Pass (House)
- 2025-01-13: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE (House)
- 2025-01-13: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- HB1100 - Introduced, 2025-01-13: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1100.pdf)
- Act Version: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=183.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)

## Related bills

- HB1265: AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR. (enacted)
- HB1237: TO PROHIBIT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FROM SOLICITING INJURED INDIVIDUALS; AND TO SET PENALTIES FOR A VIOLATION OF THE PROHIBITION OF SOLICITATION OF INJURED INDIV… (failed)
- HB1686: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS. (failed)
- SB440: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS; TO REGULATE THE USE OF ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS; AND TO REGULATE ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS FACILITIES. (failed)
- HB1695: TO CLARIFY THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS FOR PROPERTY SUBJECT TO A MUNICIPAL LIEN; TO ALLOW A MUNICIPALITY TO PETITION TO SET ASIDE THE SALE OF PROPERTY TO CERTAIN P… (failed)
- HR1012: TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY; TO REQUIRE THAT A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BE SELECTED A… (failed)

## Sources
- [HB1100 - Introduced (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHB1100.pdf)
- [Act Version (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2025R%2FPublic%2F&file=183.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R)

## Related
- [HB1265: AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1265-2025)
- [HB1237: TO PROHIBIT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FROM SOLICITING INJURED INDIVIDUALS; AND TO S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1237-2025)
- [HB1686: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1686-2025)
- [SB440: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS; TO REGULATE THE US…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SB440-2025)
- [HB1695: TO CLARIFY THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS FOR PROPERTY SUBJECT TO A MUNICIPAL LIEN; TO…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1695-2025)
- [HR1012: TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HR1012-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1100-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).
