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HB 1201 Arkansas House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

HB 1201 is an appropriation bill that allocates funding for the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. It directly affects ARDOT employees by establishing maximum salary rates for 47 specific positions, including leadership roles (e.g., Director at $276,967) and technical staff (e.g., Engineers at $157,454). The bill sets annual salary limits for all ARDOT personnel authorized under this funding, specifying exact pay scales for each position category. It does not create new programs or policy changes but ensures salaries comply with the established budget framework for the fiscal year. The bill was enacted as Act 87 on February 13, 2025.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates specific funding for ARDOT salaries, directly supporting state transportation budget allocation and fiscal management for essential infrastructure operations.92% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationAllocates funding and sets salaries for ARDOT, directly supporting transportation infrastructure operations and personnel management.95% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Feb 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Signed Feb 13, 2025
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What changed between versions

Act 87 → HB 1201 · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted from the previous Act 87 version to the current House Bill 1201 format, with no substantive policy changes. The header information was updated to reflect the 95th General Assembly and Regular Session of 2025, while the actual legislative content remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL

Header formatting was updated to reflect the current legislative session (95th General Assembly, Regular Session 2025) and bill number (HB 1201) instead of the previous Act 87 designation.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Feb 13, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that HB1201 is now Act 87
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned from the Senate as passed.
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as Passed.
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Feb 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Feb 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Jan 22, 2025
Introduced
Filed
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.