AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION - DISBURSING OFFICER SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.
HB 1088, now enacted as Act 111, provides additional funding to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration to support municipal fire and police pension and relief funds. The bill allocates $8 million from the Firemen's and Police Officers' Pension and Relief Fund to cover taxes for these municipal funds and an extra $5 million from the Fire Protection Premium Tax Fund to help finance fire department operations. These funds are designated as supplemental to existing appropriations and must be spent in strict compliance with state budget laws and procurement regulations.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Apr 14, 2026
Signed Apr 27, 2026
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What changed between versions
Act 111
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HB 1088
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2 edits
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted to remove the reference to the previous 'Act 111' and the Governor's approval date, standardizing the document to a clean House Bill format for the 2026 session. No substantive policy, funding, or eligibility changes were made.
TECHNICAL
Deleted the header identifying the bill as 'Act 111 of the Fiscal Session'.
Removed the line stating the Governor's approval date of 4/27/26.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
8
Committee
1
Apr 27, 2026
Signed into law
Notification that HB1088 is now Act 111
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Returned from the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as Passed.
upper
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Filed
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0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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