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HB 1266 Arkansas House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT FOR THE HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

HB 1266 allocates state funding for Henderson State University's personnel and operational expenses during the 2025-2026 fiscal year. It specifies maximum salary rates and staffing levels for approximately 100 university positions, including administrative roles, IT staff, and student services personnel. This appropriation directly affects Henderson State University employees whose positions are funded under this bill. The bill passed both chambers and was enacted as Act 47 on February 11, 2025, without requiring new policy changes.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates state funding for university operations, directly supporting public education budget allocation and fiscal management of state spending.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationAllocates state funding for Henderson State University's personnel and operations, directly supporting higher education funding and institutional stability.95% confidence
Sub-Topics: Appropriations Higher Education
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 27, 2025 Signed Feb 11, 2025
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What changed between versions

Act 47 → HB 1266 · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted from 'Act 47 of the Regular Session' to 'HB 1266' for the 95th General Assembly's 2025 Regular Session. This appears to be a technical update reflecting the bill's current status and session information rather than a substantive policy change.
TECHNICAL

Header text changed from 'Act 47 of the Regular Session' to 'HB 1266' to reflect the bill's current designation and session year.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 6, 2025 · House Feb 5, 2025

How they voted

32–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 35
Feb 6, 2025
D Democratic6
6 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican29
26 Yea 3
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Feb 11, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that HB1266 is now Act 47
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned from the Senate as passed.
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as Passed.
upper
Feb 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Feb 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Feb 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Introduced
Filed
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.