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SB 16 Arkansas Senate · 2026 Fiscal Session

AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE, AND TOURISM - CAPITOL ZONING DISTRICT COMMISSION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR.

This bill appropriates $259,040 in state funds for the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism's Capitol Zoning District Commission for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The money is designated to cover regular salaries for three specific employees, temporary or part-time staff as needed, and general operating expenses such as maintenance and travel. By authorizing these expenditures, the legislation ensures the commission has the necessary financial resources to continue its daily operations and administrative duties.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill appropriates $259,040 to fund essential operations and salaries for a state commission, directly strengthening fiscal management of public services.95% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Apr 1, 2026 Signed Apr 29, 2026
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What changed between versions

Act 131 → SB 16 · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill text was renumbered and reformatted from 'Act 131' to 'SB 16' for the 95th General Assembly Fiscal Session of 2026. No substantive policy changes, funding amounts, eligibility criteria, or legal requirements were altered in this version.
TECHNICAL

The bill's title and session identifiers were updated from Act 131 to SB 16 for the 2026 Fiscal Session, while the core content remains unchanged.

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
8
Committee
1
Apr 29, 2026
Signed into law
Notification that SB16 is now Act 131
upper
Apr 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Apr 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Returned to the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Introduced
Filed
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.