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SB 112

AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - BEEBE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR.

2025 Regular Session

Arkansas legislature appropriated state funding to Arkansas State University - Beebe for fiscal year 2025-2026, with the measure signed into law in February 2025.

Notification that SB112 is now Act 67
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Bill Summary · SB 112

Legislative bill overview

SB 112 is an appropriations bill that allocates state funding to Arkansas State University - Beebe for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The bill has already been signed into law (becoming Act 67 as of February 17, 2025) and completed its legislative process.

Why is this important

State appropriations bills determine operational funding for public universities, directly affecting student services, faculty salaries, facility maintenance, and academic programs. For ASU-Beebe specifically, this funding supports a regional campus serving a portion of Arkansas's higher education needs.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding level adequacy: No public information available about whether the appropriation meets the university's stated needs or compares to prior years' allocations
  • Allocation specificity: The bill summary does not indicate whether funds are designated for particular programs, departments, or capital projects versus general operations
  • Regional equity: Questions about how this funding compares to appropriations for other Arkansas university system campuses and whether it reflects enrollment or strategic priorities

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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