§ 25-43-1505. Employee Benefits Division
There is created within the Department of Transformation and Shared Services the Employee Benefits Division.
§ 25-43-1601. Department of Veterans Affairs — Creation
There is created the Department of Veterans Affairs as a cabinet-level department.
§ 25-43-1602. State entities transferred to Department of Veterans Affairs
(a) The administrative functions of the following state entities are transferred to the Department of Veterans Affairs pursuant to a cabinet-level department transfer: (1) The Arkansas Veterans’ Child Welfare Service, created under § 20-81-101; (2) The Arkansas Veterans’ Commission, created under § 20-81-104; (3) The county veterans’ service officer programs, created under § 20-81-106; (4) […]
§ 25-43-1304. State Parks Division
(a) There is created a State Parks Division within the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism. (b) The Secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism may delegate any duties and responsibilities to the State Parks Division. (c) The Secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism may employ a Director of the […]
§ 25-43-1305. Tourism Division
(a) There is created a Tourism Division within the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism. (b) The Secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism may delegate any duties and responsibilities to the division. (c) The secretary may employ a Director of the Tourism Division.
§ 25-43-1002. State entities transferred to Department of Inspector General
(a) The administrative functions of the following state entities are transferred to the Department of Inspector General under a cabinet-level transfer: (1) The Arkansas Fair Housing Commission, created under § 16-123-303; (2) The Internal Audit Section, created under § 19-4-105; and (3) The Office of Medicaid Inspector General, created under § 20-77-2503. (b) Unless otherwise […]
§ 25-43-1306. Great River Road Division
(a) The Mississippi River Parkway Commission of Arkansas, as established pursuant to § 27-69-201 et seq., shall be located in the Great River Road Division created hereby. (b) The Secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism, with the advice and consent of the Governor and the Chair of the Mississippi River Parkway Commission […]
§ 25-43-1003. Secretary of Department of Inspector General
(a) The executive head of the Department of Inspector General shall be the Secretary of the Department of Inspector General. (b) The secretary shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate, and shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. (c) Each division of the department shall be under the direction, […]
§ 25-43-1307. Payment of gratuities
The Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism, which from time to time will use the services of hotels and restaurants for conferences, conventions, meetings, advertising promotions, news blitzes, and other group functions, is authorized to pay such reasonable charges of involuntary gratuities for group functions as a part of the cost of services.
§ 25-43-1101. Department of Labor and Licensing
There is created the Department of Labor and Licensing as a cabinet-level department.