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State of Arkansas 1
95th General Assembly A Bill 2
Regular Session, 2025 SENATE BILL 127 3
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By: Joint Budget Committee 5
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For An Act To Be Entitled 8
AN ACT TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION FOR PERSONAL SERVICES 9
AND OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS 10
- FAYETTEVILLE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 11
2026; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 12
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Subtitle 15
AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - 16
FAYETTEVILLE APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025 -17
2026 FISCAL YEAR. 18
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 20
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SECTION 1. REGULAR SALARIES - OPERATIONS. There is hereby established 22
for the University of Arkansas for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following 23
maximum number of regular employees. 24
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Maximum Annual 26
Maximum Salary Rate 27
Item No. of Fiscal Year 28
No. Title Employees 2025-2026 29
TWELVE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL 30
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS 31
(1) Dean of Business Administration 1 $535,685 32
(2) Dean of Engineering 1 $464,261 33
(3) Chancellor 1 $392,837 34
(4) Assoc. Dean of Walton Coll. of Bus. 4 $378,873 35
(5) Vice Chan. for Advancement/Development 1 $321,557 36 SB127
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(6) Assoc. Vice Chan. for Advancement 3 $302,841 1
(7) Provost 1 $293,291 2
(8) Assoc. Vice Chan. for Univ. Info. 1 $281,362 3
(9) Assoc. Dean of Engineering 3 $272,788 4
(10) Dean of Law 1 $262,914 5
(11) Vice Chan. for Finance & Administration 1 $262,914 6
(12) Dean 8 $252,642 7
(13) Vice Chancellor 2 $250,129 8
(14) Associate Dean 13 $241,167 9
(15) Sr. Asst. Dean of Business 1 $241,167 10
(16) Vice Chan. for Govt. & Comm. Rel. 1 $238,112 11
(17) Associate Vice Chancellor 6 $235,373 12
(18) Vice Provost 6 $235,373 13
(19) Dir. of Community Design Ctr. 1 $223,888 14
(20) Director of Deferred Giving 1 $221,417 15
(21) Assoc. Vice Provost for Research 2 $218,054 16
(22) Asst. V-C for Advancement 2 $217,051 17
(23) Dir. of Corp & Foundation Relations 1 $210,637 18
(24) Dir. of Research & Sponsored Programs 1 $208,138 19
(25) Project/Program Administrator 534 20
Executive Project/Program Director $207,294 21
Exec. Project/Program Manager $181,097 22
Sr. Project/Program Director $167,382 23
Project/Program Director $135,750 24
Project/Program Manager $123,020 25
Executive Assistant $115,000 26
Project/Program Specialist $106,139 27
(26) IT Pool 194 28
Network Engineer $200,973 29
Information Systems Manager $128,994 30
Computer Network Coordinator $128,780 31
Technical Support Staff $123,019 32
Coordinator, Academic Computing $121,571 33
Coord., Administrative Computing $121,570 34
Coordinator of Information Technology $119,967 35
Website Developer/Programmer $119,967 36 SB127
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System Programmer/Web Developer $118,592 1
Computer Systems Mgr. $108,987 2
Database Administrator $106,607 3
Systems Administrator $105,547 4
Information Systems Security Specialist $103,579 5
Institution Information Technology Coord. $101,489 6
Assistant Database Administrator $97,665 7
Computer Support Manager $97,585 8
Information Systems Coordinator $97,585 9
Senior Software Support Specialist $97,585 10
Systems Specialist $97,585 11
Information Technology Manager $96,408 12
Network Support Specialist $93,831 13
Senior Software Support Analyst $93,831 14
Tech Support/Systems Admin. $92,374 15
Tech Support/Applications Support $92,374 16
Information Systems Business Manager $90,223 17
Security Analyst $90,223 18
Systems Analyst $90,223 19
Information Technology Specialist $88,339 20
Computer Support Coordinator $86,753 21
Software Support Analyst $86,753 22
Systems Applications Supervisor $86,753 23
Computer Operations Coordinator $83,416 24
Systems Coordination Analyst $83,416 25
PC Support Specialist $81,860 26
Computer Support Specialist $80,208 27
Database Analyst $80,208 28
Digital Broadcast Specialist $77,123 29
Network Support Analyst $77,123 30
Website Developer $77,123 31
Information Systems Analyst $74,157 32
Information Systems Security Analyst $74,157 33
Computer Support Analyst $74,157 34
Software Support Specialist $71,305 35
Telecommunications Supervisor $71,305 36 SB127
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Media Specialist $69,975 1
Computer Support Technician $68,562 2
Help Desk Specialist $68,562 3
Computer Operator $65,925 4
Network Analyst $65,925 5
Telecommunications Specialist $65,925 6
Multimedia Specialist $62,208 7
Information Technology Assistant $58,608 8
Computer Lab Technician $56,353 9
Multimedia Technician $51,130 10
Audiovisual Laboratory Assistant $47,272 11
(27) Director of Academic Computing 1 $197,997 12
(28) Assoc. Vice Chan. for Finance 1 $187,610 13
(29) Director of Outreach 2 $185,178 14
(30) Major Gift Development Officer 31 $185,178 15
(31) Assistant Vice Chancellor 4 $184,895 16
(32) Assoc. Vice Chan. for Admin. 1 $184,187 17
(33) Director of Institutional Research 1 $182,474 18
(34) Assoc. Director of Univ. Info. Tech. 7 $181,377 19
(35) Assistant to the Chancellor 1 $180,299 20
(36) Assistant Dean 12 $177,338 21
(37) Asst. Vice Provost for Research 2 $177,338 22
(38) Associate Dir. of Development 1 $175,285 23
(39) Director of Alumni Relations 1 $175,285 24
(40) Director of Executive Education 1 $174,724 25
(41) Assoc. Vice Chan. for Business 1 $173,915 26
(42) Financial Systems Coord. 1 $173,915 27
(43) Director of Research Accounting 1 $168,312 28
(44) Director of Information Technology 7 $166,108 29
(45) Controller 1 $163,598 30
(46) Director of Financial Aid 1 $163,598 31
(47) Director of Special Events 1 $163,598 32
(48) Director of Engineering Systems 5 $160,132 33
(49) Associate Vice Provost 2 $159,434 34
(50) Registrar 1 $158,833 35
(51) Director of Career Services 1 $156,658 36 SB127
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(52) Investment Manager 1 $156,658 1
(53) Dir. of Financial & Mgt. Analysis 1 $155,259 2
(54) Director of Affirmative Action 1 $154,818 3
(55) Development/Advancement Admin 52 4
Development/Advancement Director $154,739 5
Development/Advancement Manager $123,019 6
Development/Advancement Specialist $106,139 7
(56) Asst. Dir. Res. Support & Spons. Progs. 1 $154,218 8
(57) Assessment Director 1 $150,379 9
(58) Business Manager 1 $148,637 10
(59) Dir. Business and Economic Research 1 $148,203 11
(60) Assoc. Controller 1 $145,172 12
(61) Annual Fund Coordinator 1 $143,176 13
(62) Budget Director 1 $143,176 14
(63) Director of Distance Learning 1 $142,562 15
(64) Director of University Police 1 $141,477 16
(65) Architect 1 $139,235 17
(66) Dir. of General Adult Education 1 $135,746 18
(67) Assoc. Director Information Technology 4 $134,335 19
(68) Assoc. Dir. of Executive Education 2 $129,974 20
(69) Dir. of the Office of Industry Engage 1 $129,974 21
(70) Dir. of Credit Studies 1 $129,480 22
(71) Director of Student Activities 1 $128,623 23
(72) Master Scientific Research Tech. 16 $123,019 24
(73) Director of University Relations 1 $121,808 25
(74) Academic Counselor 77 $120,656 26
(75) Asst. to the Provost 1 $119,435 27
(76) Student Development Specialist 87 $115,871 28
(77) Asst. Dir. of Affirm Action 2 $111,754 29
(78) Coord. of Academic Space 1 $111,360 30
(79) Assoc. Dir. of Enhanced Learning Ctr. 1 $108,268 31
(80) Associate Director of Admissions 1 $108,117 32
(81) Associate Director of Financial Aid 1 $108,117 33
(82) Police Captain 4 $107,137 34
(83) Instructional Designer 23 $106,742 35
(84) Coordinator of Grants Management 8 $106,608 36 SB127
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(85) Conference Coordinator 10 $104,390 1
(86) Engineer Supervisor 1 $103,579 2
(87) Scientific Research Technologist 18 $101,740 3
(88) Assistant to the Dean 10 $96,726 4
(89) Fiscal Support Pool 118 5
Fiscal Support Manager $92,082 6
Fiscal Support Supervisor $75,685 7
Accountant II $72,774 8
Accountant I $69,975 9
Fiscal Support Analyst $67,284 10
Fiscal Support Specialist $59,815 11
Accounting Technician $55,302 12
Fiscal Support Technician $51,130 13
(90) Public Information Manager 1 $92,082 14
(91) Public Safety Pool 55 15
HE Public Safety Commander III $90,223 16
Director Public Safety I $88,541 17
HE Public Safety Commander II $86,753 18
HE Public Safety Commander I $83,416 19
HE Public Safety Supervisor $74,157 20
Public Safety Officer $71,305 21
Public Safety Officer II $65,925 22
Security Officer Supervisor $62,208 23
Public Safety/Security Officer $56,353 24
HE Public Safety Dispatcher $47,272 25
Parking Control Supv. $47,272 26
Security Officer $47,272 27
Parking Control Officer $45,455 28
Watchman $38,855 29
(92) Associate Registrar 6 $88,541 30
(93) UAF Construction Coordinator 7 $88,541 31
(94) Licensing Administrator 1 $87,485 32
(95) Personnel Manager 3 $85,136 33
(96) Procurement Manager 1 $85,136 34
(97) Buyer Supervisor 1 $78,713 35
(98) Development Specialist 10 $78,713 36 SB127
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(99) Payroll Services Coordinator 2 $78,713 1
(100) Procurement Coordinator 5 $78,713 2
(101) Editor 2 $75,685 3
(102) Human Resources Analyst 10 $75,685 4
(103) Maintenance Coordinator 3 $75,685 5
(104) Research Project Analyst 5 $75,685 6
(105) Staff Development Coordinator 1 $75,685 7
(106) Skilled Trades Pool 142 8
Skilled Trades Foreman $74,157 9
Skilled Trades Supervisor $71,305 10
Skilled Tradesman $68,562 11
Skilled Trades Helper $52,101 12
Apprentice Tradesman $46,319 13
(107) Buyer 3 $69,975 14
(108) Const./Maintenance Coordinator 1 $69,975 15
(109) EEO/Grievance Officer 2 $69,975 16
(110) HEI Program Coordinator 76 $69,975 17
(111) Human Resources Recruiter 1 $69,975 18
(112) Occupational Safety Coordinator 4 $69,975 19
(113) Public Information Specialist 2 $69,975 20
(114) Student Applications Specialist 8 $69,975 21
(115) Administrative Support Pool 234 22
Administrative Assistant $67,284 23
Administrative Analyst $67,284 24
Administrative Support Supervisor $62,208 25
Administrative Specialist III $59,815 26
Administration Support Specialist $59,815 27
Administrative Specialist II $53,175 28
Administrative Support Specialist $53,175 29
Administrative Specialist I $47,272 30
Extra Help Assistant $38,855 31
(116) Assistant Registrar 2 $67,284 32
(117) Benefits Analyst 1 $67,284 33
(118) Fabrication Shop Manager 1 $67,284 34
(119) Financial Aid Analyst 10 $67,284 35
(120) Library Support Pool 43 36 SB127
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Library Supervisor $67,284 1
Library Specialist $57,515 2
Library Technician $53,175 3
Library Support Assistant $49,164 4
(121) Maintenance Supervisor 3 $67,284 5
(122) Payroll Services Specialist 4 $67,284 6
(123) Special Events Manager 4 $67,284 7
(124) Student Accounts Officer 2 $67,284 8
(125) Architectural Draftsman 1 $64,696 9
(126) Warehouse Manager 1 $64,696 10
(127) Financial Aid Specialist 2 $62,208 11
(128) Human Resources Specialist 5 $62,208 12
(129) Inventory Control Manager 3 $62,208 13
(130) Landscape Supervisor 5 $62,208 14
(131) Lodge Housekeeping Supervisor 1 $62,208 15
(132) Logistics Manager 1 $62,208 16
(133) Photographer 1 $62,208 17
(134) Research Assistant 1 $59,815 18
(135) Coordinator of Housekeeping 11 $57,515 19
(136) Equipment Mechanic 2 $55,302 20
(137) Landscape Specialist 3 $55,302 21
(138) Payroll Officer 1 $55,302 22
(139) Warehouse Specialist 1 $55,302 23
(140) Admissions Analyst 5 $53,175 24
(141) Heavy Equipment Operator 8 $53,175 25
(142) Cashier 3 $51,130 26
(143) Inventory Control Technician 8 $51,130 27
(144) Mail Services Coordinator 1 $49,164 28
(145) Registrar's Assistant 9 $49,164 29
(146) Special Events Worker 1 $47,272 30
(147) Institutional Services Supervisor 19 $43,706 31
(148) Institutional Services Assistant 136 $42,025 32
TWELVE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL 33
ACADEMIC POSITIONS 34
(149) Faculty 202 35
Distinguished Professor $466,257 36 SB127
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University Professor $253,548 1
Professor - Law $240,147 2
Professor $234,194 3
Associate Professor - Law $217,696 4
Associate Professor $199,779 5
Assistant Professor $189,025 6
Instructor $134,719 7
Master Teacher $126,984 8
(150) Departmental Chairperson - WCOB 7 $390,239 9
(151) Department Chairperson - Engineering 8 $371,409 10
(152) Department Chairperson 33 $321,557 11
(153) Library Faculty 47 12
Librarian $161,175 13
Associate Librarian $148,295 14
Assistant Librarian $123,035 15
(154) Research Associate 38 $159,536 16
(155) Curator Faculty 1 17
Curator $159,535 18
Assoc. Curator $151,080 19
Asst. Curator $123,035 20
(156) Senior Graduate Assistant 145 $137,524 21
(157) Post Doctoral Fellow 31 $126,046 22
(158) Senior Research Assistant 40 $100,907 23
(159) Teaching Associate 31 $100,907 24
(160) Senior Library Assistant 20 $96,743 25
(161) Graduate Assistant 226 $75,763 26
NINE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL 27
ACADEMIC POSITIONS 28
(162) Walton College of Business Faculty 148 29
Distinguished Professor - WCOB $390,240 30
University Professor $375,995 31
Professor $361,751 32
Associate Professor $281,362 33
Assistant Professor $257,245 34
(163) Faculty 946 35
Distinguished Professor $321,557 36 SB127
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Distinguished Professor - Law $252,557 1
University Professor $241,167 2
Professor - Law $235,986 3
Professor $230,254 4
Associate Professor - Law $203,374 5
Associate Professor $189,025 6
Assistant Professor - Law $189,025 7
Assistant Professor $183,233 8
Instructor $121,805 9
Lecturer $107,878 10
(164) College of Engineering Faculty 142 11
Distinguished Professor - Engineering $371,409 12
University Professor $314,771 13
Professor $272,788 14
Associate Professor $227,324 15
Assistant Professor $189,436 16
(165) Senior Graduate Assistant 115 $128,527 17
(166) Research Associate 2 $119,296 18
(167) Graduate Assistant 440 $75,763 19
ARKANSAS GARVAN WOODLAND GARDENS 20
TWELVE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL 21
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS 22
(168) Project/Program Administrator 13 23
Executive Project/Program Director $207,294 24
Exec. Project/Program Manager $181,097 25
Sr. Project/Program Director $167,382 26
Project/Program Director $135,750 27
Project/Program Manager $123,020 28
Executive Assistant $115,000 29
Project/Program Specialist $106,139 30
(169) Exec. Dir. Arkansas Garvan Gardens 1 $155,468 31
U of A FAYETTEVILLE 32
TWELVE MONTH AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES 33
POSITIONS 34
(170) Vice Chancellor - Athletics 1 $681,971 35
(171) Medical Director 1 $290,040 36 SB127
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(172) Exec. Associate Athletic Director 4 $257,245 1
(173) Head Basketball Coach 2 $255,265 2
(174) Head Football Coach 1 $255,265 3
(175) Physician - Health Center 12 $252,837 4
(176) Sr. Associate Athletic Director 5 $220,187 5
(177) Project/Program Administrator 102 6
Executive Project/Program Director $207,294 7
Exec. Project/Program Manager $181,097 8
Sr. Project/Program Director $167,382 9
Project/Program Director $135,750 10
Project/Program Manager $123,020 11
Executive Assistant $115,000 12
Project/Program Specialist $106,139 13
(178) IT Pool 11 14
Network Engineer $200,973 15
Information Systems Manager $128,994 16
Computer Network Coordinator $128,780 17
Technical Support Staff $123,019 18
Coordinator, Academic Computing $121,571 19
Coord., Administrative Computing $121,570 20
Coordinator of Information Technology $119,967 21
Website Developer/Programmer $119,967 22
System Programmer/Web Developer $118,592 23
Computer Systems Mgr. $108,987 24
Database Administrator $106,607 25
Systems Administrator $105,547 26
Information Systems Security Specialist $103,579 27
Institution Information Technology Coord. $101,489 28
Assistant Database Administrator $97,665 29
Computer Support Manager $97,585 30
Information Systems Coordinator $97,585 31
Senior Software Support Specialist $97,585 32
Systems Specialist $97,585 33
Information Technology Manager $96,408 34
Network Support Specialist $93,831 35
Senior Software Support Analyst $93,831 36 SB127
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Tech Support/Systems Admin. $92,374 1
Tech Support/Applications Support $92,374 2
Information Systems Business Manager $90,223 3
Security Analyst $90,223 4
Systems Analyst $90,223 5
Information Technology Specialist $88,339 6
Computer Support Coordinator $86,753 7
Software Support Analyst $86,753 8
Systems Applications Supervisor $86,753 9
Computer Operations Coordinator $83,416 10
Systems Coordination Analyst $83,416 11
PC Support Specialist $81,860 12
Computer Support Specialist $80,208 13
Database Analyst $80,208 14
Digital Broadcast Specialist $77,123 15
Network Support Analyst $77,123 16
Website Developer $77,123 17
Information Systems Analyst $74,157 18
Information Systems Security Analyst $74,157 19
Computer Support Analyst $74,157 20
Software Support Specialist $71,305 21
Telecommunications Supervisor $71,305 22
Media Specialist $69,975 23
Computer Support Technician $68,562 24
Help Desk Specialist $68,562 25
Computer Operator $65,925 26
Network Analyst $65,925 27
Telecommunications Specialist $65,925 28
Multimedia Specialist $62,208 29
Information Technology Assistant $58,608 30
Computer Lab Technician $56,353 31
Multimedia Technician $51,130 32
Audiovisual Laboratory Assistant $47,272 33
(179) Assoc. Dir. of Athletics 6 $197,212 34
(180) Asst. Football Coach 9 $186,183 35
(181) Defensive Coordinator 1 $186,183 36 SB127
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(182) Offensive Coordinator 1 $186,183 1
(183) Head Gymnastics Coach 1 $174,177 2
(184) Head Track Coach 2 $174,177 3
(185) Assistant Director of Athletics 8 $167,448 4
(186) Director of Counseling 1 $165,548 5
(187) Dir. of Residence Life 1 $164,332 6
(188) Asst. Basketball Coach 6 $164,024 7
(189) Head Baseball Coach 1 $152,956 8
(190) Head Coach 2 $152,956 9
(191) Head Golf Coach 2 $152,956 10
(192) Head Soccer Coach 1 $152,956 11
(193) Head Softball Coach 1 $152,956 12
(194) Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 1 $152,956 13
(195) Head Swimming Coach 1 $152,956 14
(196) Head Tennis Coach 2 $152,956 15
(197) Head Volleyball Coach 1 $152,956 16
(198) Nutritionist 2 $144,761 17
(199) Marketing / Promotions Manager 3 $142,891 18
(200) Stadium Manager 1 $142,891 19
(201) Head Athletic Trainer 3 $132,571 20
(202) Advanced Practice Nurse 7 $127,234 21
(203) Patient Care Supervisor 1 $125,109 22
(204) Project Coordinator 11 $121,922 23
(205) Mental Health Clinician 24 $121,808 24
(206) Pilot 4 $121,663 25
(207) Academic Counselor 14 $120,656 26
(208) Student Development Specialist 14 $115,871 27
(209) Mental Health Professional I 3 $111,687 28
(210) Asst. Swimming Coach 2 $110,759 29
(211) Associate for Administration 5 $110,759 30
(212) Asst. Tennis Coach 2 $110,759 31
(213) Asst. Volleyball Coach 2 $110,759 32
(214) Media Facilities Coordinator 6 $110,759 33
(215) Assistant Golf Coach 2 $106,329 34
(216) Assistant Gymnastics Coach 2 $106,329 35
(217) Assistant Softball Coach 2 $106,329 36 SB127
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(218) Asst. Track Coach 4 $106,329 1
(219) Assistant Coach 13 $106,328 2
(220) Asst. Baseball Coach 2 $106,328 3
(221) Asst. Soccer Coach 2 $106,328 4
(222) Registered Nurse III 10 $103,898 5
(223) Fiscal Support Pool 23 6
Fiscal Support Manager $92,082 7
Fiscal Support Supervisor $75,685 8
Accountant II $72,774 9
Accountant I $69,975 10
Fiscal Support Analyst $67,284 11
Fiscal Support Specialist $59,815 12
Accounting Technician $55,302 13
Fiscal Support Technician $51,130 14
(224) Asst. Trainer 18 $84,371 15
(225) UAF Assistant Business Manager 1 $81,860 16
(226) Procurement Coordinator 1 $78,713 17
(227) Graduate Assistant 14 $75,763 18
(228) Medical Technologist Supervisor 1 $75,685 19
(229) Skilled Trades Pool 57 20
Skilled Trades Foreman $74,157 21
Skilled Trades Supervisor $71,305 22
Skilled Tradesman $68,562 23
Skilled Trades Helper $52,101 24
Apprentice Tradesman $46,319 25
(230) Coord. of Sports Information 1 $72,774 26
(231) Associate Bookstore Manager 1 $69,975 27
(232) Buyer 1 $69,975 28
(233) HEI Program Coordinator 23 $69,975 29
(234) Administrative Support Pool 40 30
Administrative Assistant $67,284 31
Administrative Analyst $67,284 32
Administrative Support Supervisor $62,208 33
Administrative Specialist III $59,815 34
Administration Support Specialist $59,815 35
Administrative Specialist II $53,175 36 SB127
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Administrative Support Specialist $53,175 1
Administrative Specialist I $47,272 2
Extra Help Assistant $38,855 3
(235) Medical Records Supervisor 2 $67,284 4
(236) Medical Technologist 8 $67,284 5
(237) Transit Operations Supervisor 5 $67,284 6
(238) Food Service Pool 1 7
Food Preparation Manager $64,696 8
Food Preparation Supervisor $57,515 9
Food Preparation Coordinator $51,130 10
Food Preparation Specialist $43,706 11
Food Preparation Technician $40,409 12
(239) Warehouse Manager 2 $64,696 13
(240) Inventory Control Manager 3 $62,208 14
(241) Landscape Supervisor 1 $62,208 15
(242) Legal Support Specialist 1 $62,208 16
(243) Licensed Practical Nurse 4 $62,208 17
(244) Logistics Manager 1 $62,208 18
(245) Medical Billing Specialist 4 $62,208 19
(246) Assistant Bookstore Manager 1 $59,815 20
(247) Auto/Diesel Mechanic 2 $59,815 21
(248) Medical Records Technician 4 $59,815 22
(249) Athletic Facilities Supervisor 10 $57,515 23
(250) Coordinator of Housekeeping 7 $57,515 24
(251) Collector 1 $55,302 25
(252) Landscape Specialist 1 $55,302 26
(253) Vehicle Facilities Coordinator 4 $55,302 27
(254) Laboratory Technician 1 $55,302 28
(255) Certified Nursing Assistant 8 $53,175 29
(256) Institutional Bus Driver 41 $53,175 30
(257) Cashier 3 $51,130 31
(258) Maintenance Assistant 5 $51,130 32
(259) Radio Dispatch Operator 5 $49,164 33
(260) Purchasing Assistant 1 $47,272 34
(261) Equipment Operator 1 $45,455 35
(262) Parking Control Officer 12 $45,455 36 SB127
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(263) Shipping & Receiving Clerk 3 $45,455 1
(264) Institutional Services Supervisor 8 $43,706 2
(265) Institutional Services Assistant 77 $42,025 3
MAX. NO. OF EMPLOYEES 5,591 4
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SECTION 2. EXTRA HELP - OPERATIONS. There is hereby authorized, for 6
the University of Arkansas - Fayetteville for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the 7
following maximum number of part -time or temporary employees, to be known as 8
"Extra Help", payable from funds appropriated herein for such purposes: 9
three thousand two hundred eight (3,208) temporary or part-time employees, 10
when needed, at rates of pay not to exceed those provided in the Uniform 11
Classification and Compensation Act, or its successor, or this act for the 12
appropriate classification. 13
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SECTION 3. APPROPRIATION - STATE OPERATIONS. There is hereby 15
appropriated, to the University of Arkansas , to be payable from the 16
University of Arkansas Fund , for personal services and operating expenses of 17
the University of Arkansas - Fayetteville for the fiscal year ending June 30, 18
2026, the following: 19
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ITEM FISCAL YEAR 21
NO. 2025-2026 22
(01) REGULAR SALARIES $113,500,000 23
(02) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING 26,800,000 24
(03) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION 25
(A) OPER. EXPENSE 9,742,713 26
(B) CONF. & TRAVEL 0 27
(C) PROF. FEES 0 28
(D) CAP. OUTLAY 0 29
(E) DATA PROC. 0 30
(04) CONTINGENCY 7,502,136 31
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED $157,544,849 32
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SECTION 4. APPROPRIATION - CASH FUNDS. There is hereby appropriated, 34
to the University of Arkansas , to be payable from cash funds as defined by 35
Arkansas Code 19-4-801, for personal services and operating expenses of the 36 SB127
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University of Arkansas - Fayetteville for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1
2026, the following: 2
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ITEM FISCAL YEAR 4
NO. 2025-2026 5
(01) REGULAR SALARIES $371,000,000 6
(02) EXTRA HELP 35,000,000 7
(03) OVERTIME 3,500,000 8
(04) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING 82,000,000 9
(05) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION 10
(A) OPER. EXPENSE 218,050,000 11
(B) CONF. & TRAVEL 20,000,000 12
(C) PROF. FEES 70,000,000 13
(D) CAP. OUTLAY 85,000,000 14
(E) DATA PROC. 0 15
(06) CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS 180,000,000 16
(07) DEBT SERVICE 88,600,000 17
(08) PROMOTIONAL ITEMS 2,000,000 18
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED $1,155,150,000 19
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SECTION 5. APPROPRIATION - UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SCHOOL OF LAW . There 21
is hereby appropriated, to the University of Arkansas , to be payable from the 22
University of Arkansas Fund , from special revenues received from additional 23
uniform filing fees in circuit court as authorized by Arkansas Code Annotated 24
16-10-314, for expenses of the University of Arkansas - Fayetteville - School 25
of Law for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the following: 26
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EXPENSES $800,000 31
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- PARTNERS FOR INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES . There is hereby appropriated, to the 34
University of Arkansas , to be payable from the University of Arkansas Fund , 35
for personal services, maintenance and operating expenses, matching funds; or 36 SB127
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grants for the development of a state center and satellite centers to provide 1
training, consultation, and support to families and professionals for autism 2
and related disabilities across the State , of the University of Arkansas - 3
Fayetteville - Partners for Inclusive Communities for the fiscal year ending 4
June 30, 2026, the following: 5
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NO. 2025-2026 8
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PERSONAL SERVICES, MAINTENANCE AND 10
OPERATING EXPENSES, MATCHING, AND 11
GRANTS $250,000 12
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SECTION 7. COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER LAWS. Disbursement of funds 14
authorized by this act shall be limited to the appropriation for such agency 15
and funds made available by law for the support of such appropriations; and 16
the restrictions of the State Procurement Law, the General Accounting and 17
Budgetary Procedures Law, the Revenue Stabilization Law, the Regular Salary 18
Procedures and Restrictions Act, the Higher Education Expenditure Restriction 19
Act, or their successors, and other fiscal control laws of this State, where 20
applicable, and regulations promulgated by the Department of Finance and 21
Administration, as authorized by law, shall be strictly complied with in 22
disbursement of said funds. 23
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SECTION 8. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. It is the intent of the General 25
Assembly that any funds disbursed under the authority of the appropriations 26
contained in this act shall be in compliance with the stated reasons for 27
which this act was adopted, as evidenced by the Agency Requests, Executive 28
Recommendations and Legislative Recommendations contained in the budget 29
manuals prepared by the Department of Finance and Administration, letters, or 30
summarized oral testimony in the official minutes of the Arkansas Legislative 31
Council or Joint Budget Committee which relate to its passage and adoption. 32
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Assembly, that the Constitution of the State of Arkansas prohibits the 35
appropriation of funds for more than a one (1) year period; that the 36 SB127
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effectiveness of this Act on July 1, 2025 is essential to the operation of 1
the agency for which the appropriations in this Act are provided, and that in 2
the event of an extension of the legislative session, the delay in the 3
effective date of this Act beyond July 1, 2025 could work irreparable harm 4
upon the proper administration and provision of essential governmental 5
programs. Therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Act 6
being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health 7
and safety shall be in full force and effect from and after July 1, 2025. 8
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