SB65

Senate Bill 65 is an appropriation act that authorizes personal services and operating expenses for the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism's Capitol Zoning District Commission for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. The bill establishes a maximum number of three regular full-time employees and one extra-help position. It appropriates $257,040 from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account for operations, including regular salaries, extra help, matching services, and general maintenance. Additionally, the bill appropriates $2,000 from cash funds for specific operational expenses. The act mandates strict compliance with state procurement and accounting laws and includes an emergency clause to ensure funding is available by the start of the fiscal year on July 1, 2025.