The Arkansas Senate on Wednesday handily approved a bill that would appropriate $2 million for the state s grant program for pregnancy help organizations in the coming fiscal year from state surplus funds.
The Arkansas Senate on Wednesday handily approved a bill that would appropriate $2 million for the state s grant program for pregnancy help organizations in the coming fiscal year from state surplus funds.
The Joint Budget Committee s Special Language Subcommittee on Thursday advanced a bill that would appropriate $4.2 million more to the state Department of Corrections to reimburse county jails for holding state inmates and fund the appropriation with $4.2 million in state general revenue in fiscal 2024 that ends June 30.
The Joint Budget Committee s Special Language Subcommittee on Thursday advanced a bill that would appropriate $4.2 million more to the state Department of Corrections to reimburse county jails for holding state inmates and fund the appropriation with $4.2 million in state general revenue in fiscal 2024 that ends June 30.
The Joint Budget Committee on Thursday endorsed a proposal from the House and Senate to pay one-time $5,000 stipends to certified law enforcement officers at higher education institutions, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, the Arkansas Department of Transformation and Shared Services, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture, the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, and the secretary of state.