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SB 29 Arkansas Senate · 2026 Fiscal Session

AN ACT FOR THE OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR.

This bill amends the state budget to increase funding for the Office of the Lieutenant Governor for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Specifically, it raises the total appropriation from $572,911 to $672,787 by adjusting several individual line items for salaries and expenses. The changes directly affect the financial resources available to the Lieutenant Governor's office to operate during the upcoming year. Once signed by the Governor, the additional funds will be allocated to cover the increased costs outlined in the amendment.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly increases state budget appropriations for the Lieutenant Governor's office, directly funding government operations.95% confidence
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2026 Last action Apr 28, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
1
Apr 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Returned to the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Apr 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Introduced
Filed
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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