(a) There is hereby created a trust fund on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, within the Tobacco Settlement Program Fund maintained by the State Board of Finance, an account to be known as the Arkansas Biosciences Institute Program Account. Such account shall be used by the Arkansas Biosciences Institute and its members for such purposes and in such amounts as may be appropriated in law.
(b) On each July 1, there shall be transferred from the fund to the account the amount specified in § 19-12-108(d)(1)(B).
(c) All moneys deposited into the account except for investment earnings shall be used for the purposes set forth in § 19-12-115 or such other purposes as may be appropriated in law.
(d) Moneys remaining in the account at the end of the first fiscal year of a biennium shall be carried forward and used for the purposes provided by law. Such amounts that remain at the end of a biennium shall be transferred to the fund pursuant to § 19-12-108(e).
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 12 - Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act
Subchapter 1 - Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Act
§ 19-12-103. Grant of authority to State Board of Finance
§ 19-12-104. Creation and administration of Tobacco Settlement Cash Holding Fund
§ 19-12-105. Creation and administration of Tobacco Settlement Debt Service Fund
§ 19-12-106. Issuance of tobacco settlement revenue bonds by Arkansas Development Finance Authority
§ 19-12-107. Creation and administration of Arkansas Healthy Century Trust Fund
§ 19-12-108. Creation and administration of the Tobacco Settlement Program Fund
§ 19-12-109. Creation of Prevention and Cessation Program Account
§ 19-12-110. Creation of the Targeted State Needs Program Account
§ 19-12-111. Creation of Arkansas Biosciences Institute Program Account
§ 19-12-112. Creation of Medicaid Expansion Program Account
§ 19-12-113. Establishment and administration of prevention and cessation programs
§ 19-12-114. Establishment and administration of the Targeted State Needs Program
§ 19-12-115. Establishment and administration of the Arkansas Biosciences Institute
§ 19-12-116. Establishment and administration of Medicaid Expansion Program
§ 19-12-117. Establishment of the Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Commission
§ 19-12-118. Monitoring and evaluation of programs
§ 19-12-119. Use of funds for the Medicaid Expansion Program Account