SB56

This bill provides the fiscal year 2026-2027 appropriations for continuing education and certification programs for various Arkansas county officials, including clerks, treasurers, collectors, and coroners. It allocates specific funds from designated continuing education trust funds to the Auditor of State for the maintenance and operation of these programs. The bill identifies $75,000 for county clerks, $75,000 for circuit clerks, $75,000 for county treasurers, $75,000 for county collectors, and $125,000 for county coroners. It mandates that all disbursements comply with state fiscal and procurement laws. Additionally, the bill includes a legislative intent clause and an emergency clause, ensuring the act takes effect on July 1, 2026.