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SB 346 Arkansas Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS SENATE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

Senate Bill 346 is an appropriations act that establishes the budget and staffing levels for the Arkansas Senate for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The bill sets the maximum number of employees for various staff positions, such as the Director of Senate and Legislative Assistants, totaling 19 positions, along with their corresponding salary grades. It appropriates $1,500,000 to cover the operational expenses of the Arkansas Senate for that fiscal year. This legislation directly affects the staffing and financial resources available to the Arkansas Senate.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill appropriates $1.5M for Arkansas Senate operations, directly funding government budget as required by appropriations legislation.95% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Signed Apr 23, 2025
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What changed between versions

Act 1011 → SB 346 · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted from 'Act 1011' to 'SB 346' with minor spacing adjustments in the appropriation section. The funding amount for Senate computerization remains unchanged at $700,000.
TECHNICAL

Minor formatting adjustment in Section 7 where spacing was changed between the section title and the text, but the substantive content and funding amount remain identical.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
8
Committee
1
Apr 23, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that SB346 is now Act 1011
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned to the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced
Filed
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.