HB1248

House Bill 1248 is a budget appropriations act for the Arkansas State University-Mid-South for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. The bill establishes the maximum number of regular employees for various educational, administrative, and auxiliary positions. It further specifies the maximum annual salary rates for these positions across various departments, including executive leadership, information technology, academic faculty, and maintenance staff. The legislation serves as a standard administrative tool to authorize the university's personnel expenditures for the designated fiscal period. No new policies or substantive programmatic changes are proposed beyond the authorization of these positions and their corresponding salary caps.