SB 8·AR·senate
AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR.
Signed into LawFiled Apr 1, 2026
Sponsor: Joint Budget Committee
Latest Action
Notification that SB8 is now Act 129
Apr 29, 2026
Summary
The bill provides the Department of Commerce and the Arkansas Economic Development Commission with authorized money for salaries, operating costs, grants and incentives for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027. It sets maximum numbers of regular and temporary employees for several divisions and creates mechanisms for moving and carrying forward funds. The measure is intended to keep state‑wide economic‑development and community‑assistance programs funded and flexible.
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