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HB1006

Funding for Arkansas Labor and Licensing Boards in 2026-2027

Last scannedAug 22, 2026, 3:15 AM

In one sentence

This law sets the budget, staff limits, and spending rules for four state boards under the Department of Labor and Licensing for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027.

What it does

  • Sets a maximum number of regular employees allowed at each board.
  • Provides money from specific funds to pay salaries and cover operating costs.
  • Allows one temporary or part-time worker for the Board of Public Accountancy when needed.
  • Allocates separate amounts for federal programs managed by the State Board of Appraisers, Abstracters, and Home Inspectors.

Who it affects

  • The Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy
  • The State Board of Appraisers, Abstracters, and Home Inspectors
  • The State Athletic Commission
  • The Arkansas State Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers

Limits and unknowns

  • The full list of operating expense categories for the Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers is cut off in the source material.
  • Exact salary amounts depend on classification grades listed in other state laws not included here.

Plain language

Terms to know

Appropriation
Money officially set aside by the government for a specific purpose.
Fiscal Year
A one-year period used for budgeting, which runs from July 1 to June 30 in this case.
Extra Help
Temporary or part-time workers hired only when needed.

Official record

Sources

Source attached

Official summary

AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND LICENSING - BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR.