HB1125

This bill is an appropriations act for the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) - Regulatory Division and the Racing Commission for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. It establishes the maximum number of regular and extra-help employees allowed for these divisions and outlines their salary grades. The bill provides specific funding allocations for operating expenses, personal services, and enforcement programs, including sales to minors enforcement, tobacco inspection, and revenue enforcement. It also appropriates funds from various sources, such as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Fund, federal funds, and the Medical Marijuana Commission Fund. Additionally, the act authorizes spending for fire safety and prevention related to cigarettes and administrative reimbursements for the Medical Marijuana Commission. Overall, the legislation ensures the continued operational and regulatory functions of these state entities through the upcoming fiscal year.