TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS WORKFORCE CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
HB 1446 proposes changes to the Arkansas Workforce Challenge Scholarship Program. Amendment No. 3 to the bill specifically introduces a financial cap for the program. This amendment limits the total amount of scholarship awards to ten million dollars ($10,000,000). The bill directly affects individuals who might apply for these workforce development scholarships by establishing a maximum funding level for the program.
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Introduction
Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 11, 2025
Last action May 5, 2025
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Amendments
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Feb 25, 2025
Introduced
Amendment No. 3 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
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Feb 20, 2025
Introduced
Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Introduced
Filed
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