AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - ARKANSAS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.
HB 1090 appropriates $25.6 million for the Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) within the Department of Commerce for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The funding covers salaries for 55 full-time employees, operational expenses, data processing, and specific programs including $15 million for federal housing initiatives and $2.3 million for emergency shelter services targeting homelessness. It directly affects ADFA staff and agencies administering state and federal housing/grant programs, with no new policy changes - only funding for existing operations. The bill was enacted as Act 537 on April 10, 2025.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Signed Apr 10, 2025
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The bill has been renumbered from Act 537 to HB 1090 and the session year has been updated to the 95th General Assembly Regular Session of 2025. This appears to be a procedural update rather than a substantive policy change.
TECHNICAL
Bill number changed from Act 537 to HB 1090 and session year updated to 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Apr 10, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that HB1090 is now Act 537
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Apr 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned from the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as Passed.
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
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Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
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Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Filed
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0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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