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Read. Follow. Verify.Arkansas reappropriates $12.6 million for Human Development Centers and Booneville facility master plans
Last action · April 27, 2026: Notification that HB1082 is now Act 105
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What This Bill Does
Act 105 s unspent balances for the Department of Human Services Division of Developmental Disabilities Services, effective July 1, 2026. The law allocates up to $5,382,921.33 for the Booneville Human Development Center residential housing plan and $7,227,176.20 for master plan implementation at each Human Development Center. It prohibits using general maintenance and operations funds for these capital projects and mandates adherence to state fiscal control laws.
The measure determines how leftover capital funds are redirected toward physical upgrades at state-run developmental disability facilities without tapping into general operating budgets.
Who It Affects
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Department of Human Services - Division of Developmental Disabilities Services
Receives reappropriated capital improvement funds and authority to execute facility master plans.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Current status: Signed into law.
Procedural history
16 actions- Apr 27, 2026HouseEnrolledNotification that HB1082 is now Act 105
- Apr 23, 2026HouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- Apr 23, 2026HouseTO BE ENROLLED
- Apr 23, 2026HouseReturned from the Senate as passed.
- Apr 23, 2026SenateReturned to the House as Passed.
- Apr 23, 2026SenateEMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
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- Apr 23, 2026SenateFloorRead the third time and passed.
- Apr 22, 2026SenateIntroducedRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar.
- Apr 22, 2026SenateReceived from the House.
- Apr 22, 2026HouseEMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- Apr 22, 2026HouseFloorRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
- Apr 22, 2026HouseConsidered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
- Apr 22, 2026HouseRULES SUSPENDED
- Apr 21, 2026HouseCommitteeReturned by the Committee Do Pass
- Apr 14, 2026HouseIntroducedRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
- Apr 14, 2026HouseIntroducedFiled
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Continuation of Prior Fiscal Year Act
The measure explicitly carries forward unspent capital balances originating from Act 133 of 2025.
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