This bill appropriates funds for personal services and operating expenses for the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. It establishes a maximum number of regular employees, detailing various administrative and academic positions along with their corresponding salary rates. The total amount appropriated for regular salaries is set at $4,428,824, with additional allocations for extra help, personal services matching, and other operational expenses, culminating in a total appropriation of $5,378,824 from state operations and $16,126,000 from cash funds.
Significant new legal language includes the establishment of specific categories for employee positions, such as "TWELVE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS" and "NINE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL ACADEMIC POSITIONS," along with the inclusion of an emergency clause that emphasizes the necessity of the bill's immediate effectiveness starting July 1, 2024. The bill also outlines compliance with various fiscal control laws and regulations, ensuring that the disbursement of funds aligns with the intended purposes of the appropriations.