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AR SB565
AR SB565To Amend Provisions Of Arkansas Law Concerning The Uniform Classification And Compensation Act And To Declare An Emergency.
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Introduced
03/31/2023
03/31/2023
In Committee
04/04/2023
04/04/2023
Crossed Over
04/05/2023
04/05/2023
Passed
04/07/2023
04/07/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/13/2023
04/13/2023
Introduced Session
94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)
Bill Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE UNIFORM CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION ACT; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AI Summary
This bill:
- Amends Arkansas law concerning the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act, which establishes classification titles and grades for state agency positions.
- Increases the number of positions in a pool that can be used to reclassify positions to the proper classification and grade from 700 to 1,500.
- Allows merit payments that result in a state employee's salary exceeding the maximum pay level for their grade to be approved by the Legislative Council or Joint Budget Committee if the General Assembly is in session.
- Declares an emergency so the bill will take effect on July 1, 2023 to coincide with the start of the next fiscal year and the effective date of appropriation acts, ensuring the continued services and operations of the state.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Notification that SB565 is now Act 886 (on 04/13/2023)
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