AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - DIVISION OF COMMUNITY CORRECTION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

HB 1103 is a budget appropriation bill that funds Arkansas' Division of Community Correction for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. It allocates $123.2 million for state operations (including $74 million for 1,538 staff positions across roles like parole officers and program administrators) and $14.9 million for special revenue operations. The bill directly affects correctional staff and community supervision programs by authorizing specific personnel levels and operational expenses. It does not create new policies but provides funding for existing services, including reentry programs and facility maintenance. This bill was enacted as Act 334 on March 18, 2025.