Environment
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
StateArkansasIntroduced
SR 4: AUTHORIZING THE INTRODUCTION OF A NONAPPROPRIATION BILL TO AMEND THE REVENUE STABILIZATION LAW, TO CREATE FUNDS, AND TO MAKE TRANSFERS TO AND FROM FUNDS AND FUND ACCOUNTS.
Jonathan Dismang
SR 4 status: Introduced — Sine Die adjournment (updated Apr 29, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
Official summary alongside an AI-generated read on where it stands and why.
Overall Score
50OUT OF 100
Score:50/100 civic fit — mixed
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 40/100
Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
What changes
This resolution authorizes the introduction of a non-appropriation bill intended to amend the state's Revenue Stabilization Law and reorganize how state funds are structured and moved.
Who is affected
State administrative agencies and the legislative bodies overseeing the state's budget and revenue accounts.
Requirements and enforcement
Not stated; the resolution acts as a procedural gateway for further legislation.
Costs and funding
Not stated; does not directly involve new appropriations of tax revenue.
When it takes effect
Introduced in the 2026 session; session concluded with sine die adjournment.
Potential benefits
Provides a framework for cleaning up or consolidating state fund management for potentially better administrative oversight.
Risks and tradeoffs
Reorganizing funds can obscure the specific intent or origin of state revenues, potentially complicating public and legislative tracking of fiscal priorities.
What is still unknown
The exact funds affected, the purpose of the transfers, and the specifics of the proposed amendments to the Revenue Stabilization Law.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Streamlines state fund management
- Optimizes internal liquidity
- Enables fiscal flexibility
Risks
- Potential for fund fragmentation
- Complexity in financial reporting
- Reduced transparency of individual fund balances
Society
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Technology Industry
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Civic Accountability
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Formalizes the process for fund transfers
- Provides legislative oversight of fund creation
- Increases clarity in fiscal structure
Risks
- Potential for opaque fund reclassifications
- Risk of executive bypass in fund movement
- Complexity for public tracking of state revenue
Public Health & Safety
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
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Source
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Confidence
Low
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Analysis basis
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