Bill > HB1128

This bill provides a supplemental appropriation for the Arkansas Legislative Audit of the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Specifically, the bill authorizes up to ten temporary or part-time "Extra Help" employees who can be paid at rates consistent with the Uniform Classification and Compensation Act. The bill appropriates $47,220 from the State Central Services Fund, which breaks down to $38,400 for Extra Help and $8,820 for personal services matching. The legislation includes provisions ensuring that fund disbursement will strictly comply with existing state procurement, accounting, and budgetary laws. An emergency clause is included, which declares that the additional funding is necessary to prevent interruption of essential governmental services. The bill specifies that funds should be used in alignment with the original budget recommendations and purposes, and it will take effect immediately upon passage, becoming law on 2/11/25 without the Governor's signature.

Budget and Finance

Joint Budget Committee (Joint)

https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?id=hb1128&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R