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HB 1048 Arkansas House · 2026 Fiscal Session

AN ACT FOR THE OFFICE OF THE TREASURER OF STATE - ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR.

This bill, now enacted as Act 99, provides additional funding to the Office of the Treasurer of State for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The legislation specifically allocates an extra $10,000 to assist local law enforcement agencies and covers emergency medical expenses. By increasing the budget from $300,000 to $310,000, the act ensures these funds are available for their intended purposes during the specified fiscal period. This change directly impacts the state's budget management and the resources available to local police and emergency services.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill increases state budget allocation by $10,000 to fund law enforcement and emergency medical services, directly advancing fiscal management and public service funding.95% confidence ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill provides additional funding to assist local law enforcement agencies, directly supporting the criminal justice system's operational capacity.75% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Apr 1, 2026 Signed Apr 27, 2026
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What changed between versions

Act 99 → HB 1048 · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill has been transitioned from a committee-approved draft (Act 99) to an official House Bill (HB 1048) for the 2026 Fiscal Session. The primary change is the removal of the 'APPROVED' date stamp from the Joint Budget Committee, indicating the bill is now in its active legislative stage rather than a finalized committee version.
TECHNICAL

Deleted the 'APPROVED: 4/27/26' stamp from the Joint Budget Committee, reflecting the bill's progression from a committee draft to an official House Bill.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Apr 27, 2026
Signed into law
Notification that HB1048 is now Act 99
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Returned from the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as Passed.
upper
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Apr 1, 2026
Introduced
Filed
lower
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Sponsors

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