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ArkansasSB672026 Fiscal SessionSenate

AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.

Sponsored By: Joint Budget Committee

Enacted

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

More funding for pregnancy and stroke programs

For fiscal year 2025–2026, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences gets an extra $5 million. This supports its High-Risk Pregnancy Program and IDHI Stroke Program, adding to funding approved under Act 533 of 2025. The law takes effect upon passage and approval. It requires an immediate, one-time $5 million transfer from the General Revenue Allotment Reserve Fund to the University of Arkansas Medical Center Fund. Spending must stay within authorized, available funds and follow state spending, purchasing, and budget rules and lawmakers’ stated purposes. The law does not set individual eligibility, benefit amounts, or direct household payments.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Joint Budget Committee

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 126 • No: 1

House vote • 4/27/2026

House Vote - Monday, April 27, 2026 3:57:47 PM

Yes: 93 • No: 1 • Other: 1

Senate vote • 4/23/2026

Senate Vote - Thursday, April 23, 2026 12:21:05 PM

Yes: 33 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Notification that SB67 is now Act 140

    4/29/2026Senate

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.

    4/28/2026Senate

  3. Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.

    4/28/2026Senate

  4. ORDERED ENROLLED

    4/27/2026Senate

  5. Returned from the House as passed.

    4/27/2026Senate

  6. Returned to the Senate as passed.

    4/27/2026House

  7. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

    4/27/2026House

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

    4/27/2026House

  9. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR.

    4/23/2026House

  10. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

    4/23/2026House

  11. Ordered Immediately transmitted to the House.

    4/23/2026Senate

  12. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED

    4/23/2026Senate

  13. Read the third time and passed.

    4/23/2026Senate

  14. Rules suspended.

    4/23/2026Senate

  15. Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

    4/23/2026Senate

  16. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE

    4/14/2026Senate

  17. Filed

    4/14/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • SB67 - Introduced

    4/14/2026

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  • Act Version

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