AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR.
Notification that SB42 is now Act 80
Summary
The bill provides the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) with money for salaries, operating costs, scholarships, research programs and community services for the 2026‑27 fiscal year. It caps the number of regular and temporary staff, creates special funding pools, and directs portions of the money to specific health initiatives such as breast cancer research, rural nursing loans, and domestic‑violence shelters. The act is signed into law and will be funded from a mix of university, state and special funds.
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