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ArkansasSB1092025 Regular SessionSenateWALLET
AN ACT FOR THE SOUTH ARKANSAS COLLEGE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.
Sponsored By: Joint Budget Committee
Enacted
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
South Arkansas College gets yearly operating funds
For July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, the law authorizes about $29.65 million for South Arkansas College. This includes $7.61 million from the college’s state fund and $22.03 million from its cash funds. Together, these budgets include $9.95 million for regular salaries and $2.89 million for employer payroll-related costs. They also include $576,257 for temporary help and $50,000 for overtime. Cash funds cover $8.48 million for capital improvements and $800,000 for debt payments. The budgets also fund daily operations, travel, professional services, equipment, and a $362,582 contingency reserve. Spending depends on legally available money and must follow state budget, purchasing, accounting, and higher-education spending rules.
South Arkansas College staffing and pay limits
From July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, South Arkansas College can employ up to 302 regular workers. It can also use up to 175 temporary or part-time workers when needed. The law sets maximum yearly pay for listed jobs, including $208,138 for the president. Temporary workers’ pay cannot exceed the applicable job rate under state pay rules or this law. These limits authorize staffing and pay levels; they do not guarantee hiring or raises.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Joint Budget Committee
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 2/10/2025
House Vote - Monday, February 10, 2025 3:07:59 PM
Yes: 95 • No: 0 • Other: 1
Senate vote • 2/5/2025
Senate Vote - Wednesday, February 5, 2025 2:36:32 PM
Yes: 32 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Notification that SB109 is now Act 66
2/17/2025SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
2/11/2025SenateReported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
2/11/2025SenateORDERED ENROLLED
2/10/2025SenateReturned from the House as passed.
2/10/2025SenateReturned To Senate as Passed.
2/10/2025HouseEMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
2/10/2025HouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
2/10/2025HouseConsidered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
2/10/2025HouseRULES SUSPENDED
2/10/2025HouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR.
2/5/2025HouseRECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
2/5/2025HouseOrdered Immediately transmitted to the House.
2/5/2025SenateEMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
2/5/2025SenateRead the third time and passed.
2/5/2025SenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
2/4/2025SenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
1/27/2025SenateFiled
1/27/2025Senate
Bill Text
SB109 - Introduced
1/27/2025
Act Version
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