---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION."
description: "AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
session: "2022F"
identifier: "SB 97"
citation: "Arkansas SB 97 (2022F)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joint Budget Committee"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 24
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-02-16T18:51:51+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-08T14:57:56+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a697986-7f4b-42b0-bfd6-ade8ffd55c25"
source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
source_hash: "b764a90dc978ad92f07d154c2bd29b08c692349caf90fa490625b083fad6b217"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ar"]
---

# Arkansas SB 97 (2022F) — AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Act 161** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2022F%2FPublic%2F&file=161.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2022F)
2. **SB 97** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2021/2022F/Bills/SB97.pdf)

## Votes

- EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed. — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **98–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Joint Budget Committee — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-02-16T18:51:51+00:00** Filed `introduction`
- **2022-02-16T20:25:30+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22T19:14:22+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-23T19:30:14+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-23T19:30:16+00:00** Ordered Immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2022-02-25T17:54:59+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
- **2022-02-28T18:49:57+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-02-28T20:24:49+00:00** The Senate requests the return of SB97 from the House.
- **2022-03-01T19:09:17+00:00** Returned To the Senate as requested.
- **2022-03-01T19:54:25+00:00** Returned From the House as requested.
- **2022-03-01T19:54:30+00:00** Rules suspended.
- **2022-03-01T20:42:40+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2022-03-01T20:42:42+00:00** Ordered Immediately transmitted to the House.
- **2022-03-01T21:28:13+00:00** Returned from the Senate
- **2022-03-02T20:54:43+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2022-03-02T20:54:44+00:00** Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass.
- **2022-03-02T20:54:45+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-02T20:54:46+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
- **2022-03-02T20:54:47+00:00** Returned To Senate as Passed.
- **2022-03-03T17:50:02+00:00** Returned from the House as passed.
- **2022-03-03T17:50:06+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2022-03-03T19:47:51+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
- **2022-03-03T19:47:56+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-08T14:57:56+00:00** Notification that SB97 is now Act 161 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a697986-7f4b-42b0-bfd6-ade8ffd55c25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).