--- type: "Bill" title: "AN ACT FOR THE SOUTH ARKANSAS COLLEGE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR." description: "AN ACT FOR THE SOUTH ARKANSAS COLLEGE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR." jurisdiction: "us/states/ar" legislature: "Arkansas Legislature" session: "2026F" identifier: "SB 28" citation: "Arkansas SB 28 (2026F)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 2 action_count: 18 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2026-04-01T20:14:26+00:00" last_action: "2026-04-23T16:06:53+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a540a570-69a8-47f2-8f7e-ff90f6d8a56e" source_url: "https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt" source_hash: "a3a3e83309c99c42c751f2f36e04906d64b6a2c2fd0b4329bf220e768e975465" 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 28 (2026F) — AN ACT FOR THE SOUTH ARKANSAS COLLEGE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Act 11** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Acts/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2026F%2FPublic%2F&file=11.pdf&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2026F) 2. **SB 28** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2025/2026F/Bills/SB28.pdf) ## Sponsors - Joint Budget Committee — primary (organization) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-04-01T20:14:26+00:00** Filed `introduction` - **2026-04-08T19:33:15+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE `reading-1, referral-committee` - **2026-04-14T19:10:57+00:00** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-04-15T19:01:17+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2026-04-15T19:01:18+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED - **2026-04-15T19:01:19+00:00** Ordered Immediately transmitted to the House. - **2026-04-15T20:26:58+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE - **2026-04-15T21:29:56+00:00** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR. `reading-1, reading-2` - **2026-04-16T16:43:20+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED - **2026-04-16T16:43:21+00:00** Considered in the Committee of the Whole, and recommended do pass. - **2026-04-16T16:43:22+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3` - **2026-04-16T16:43:23+00:00** EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED - **2026-04-16T16:43:24+00:00** Returned To Senate as Passed. - **2026-04-16T18:16:18+00:00** Returned from the House as passed. - **2026-04-16T18:16:22+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED - **2026-04-16T18:29:48+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor. - **2026-04-16T18:29:52+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt` - **2026-04-23T16:06:53+00:00** Notification that SB28 is now Act 11 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a540a570-69a8-47f2-8f7e-ff90f6d8a56e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).