Arkansas HB1577: AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - GRANTS FOR PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERIES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR

What the bill says

An act to be entitled an act to make an appropriation for grants for perpetual care cemeteries for the department of commerce - state insurance department for the fiscal year ending june 30, 2025; and for other purposes. subtitle an act for the department of commerce - state insurance department - grants for perpetual care cemeteries appropriation for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

From the introduced text:

An Act To Be Entitled AN ACT TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION FOR GRANTS FOR PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERIES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Subtitle AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - GRANTS FOR PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERIES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION - PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERIES - GRANTS. There is hereby appropriated, to the Department of Commerce - State Insurance Department, to be payable from the cash fund deposited in the State Treasury as determined by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, the following: (A) for grants for structural maintenance, roads, drainage, fencing, irrigation, unpaid maintenance expense and other repairs for perpetual care cemeteries, in a sum not to exceed ..............................$10,000,000. SECTION 2. COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER LAWS. Disbursement of funds authorized by this act shall be limited to the appropriation for such agency and funds made available by law for the support of such appropriations; and the restrictions of the State Procurement Law, the General Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Law, the Revenue Stabilization Law, the Regular Salary Procedures and Restrictions Act, or their successors, and other fiscal *MAH030* 04-03-2025 11:45:58 MAH030 As Engrossed: H3/31/25 …

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Sponsors

• Cindy Crawford (R, 51) · primary sponsor
• Denise Ennett (D, 80)

Latest actions

1. May 5, 2025: Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
2. April 3, 2025: REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
3. April 3, 2025: Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
4. April 3, 2025: Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
5. March 31, 2025: REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
6. March 31, 2025: Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
7. March 31, 2025: Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
8. February 25, 2025: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
9. February 25, 2025: Filed

Common questions

What is HB1577?

HB1577 is a bill in the Arkansas Legislature (95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)): AN ACT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - GRANTS FOR PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERIES APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR.

What does HB1577 do?

In its own words: An act to be entitled an act to make an appropriation for grants for perpetual care cemeteries for the department of commerce - state insurance department for the fiscal year ending june 30, 2025; and for other purposes. subtitle an act for the department of commerce - state insurance department - grants for perpetual care cemeteries appropriation for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

What is the status of HB1577?

Failed as of May 5, 2025. Latest action: Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. (May 5, 2025).

Who sponsored HB1577?

Cindy Crawford (R, 51), with 1 co-sponsor.

Where is the official record for HB1577?

On the Arkansas Legislature website: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R&measureno=HB1577