SB60

An Act For The Arkansas Public Defender Commission Reappropriation.

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Arkansas SB60 reappropriates funds for the Arkansas Public Defender Commission to cover expenses related to the resentencing of juveniles sentenced.

Arkansas SB60 reappropriates funds for the Arkansas Public Defender Commission to cover expenses related to the resentencing of juveniles sentenced to mandatory life without parole. The bill specifies that the funds must be used strictly in compliance with fiscal control laws and regulations. It emphasizes that no contract may be awarded or obligations incurred beyond the available funds. The reappropriation is effective from July 1, 2026, and is deemed essential for the proper administration of governmental programs.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

94 Yea

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0 Nay

5 Not Voting

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Calendar

Jan 29, 2025

12:00 AM

Senate City, County & Local Affairs Committee

Jan 29, 2025

10:00 AM

Senate City, County & Local Affairs Committee

History

Apr 27

Senate

Notification that SB60 is now Act 83

Apr 24

Senate

Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.

Apr 24

Senate

DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.