Issue No. 4 — Arkansas Water, Waste Disposal, and Pollution Abatement Facilities Financing Act of 2025

Ballot measure · November 3, 2026

What it does
Ballot Title: Arkansas Water, Waste Disposal, and Pollution Abatement Facilities Financing Act of 2025. Ballot Question: Shall the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission be authorized to issue general obligation bonds under the authority of the Arkansas Water, Waste Disposal, and Pollution Abatement Facilities Financing Act of 2025, for the financing and refinancing of the development of water, waste disposal, water pollution control, abatement and prevention, drainage, irrigation, flood control, and wetlands and aquatic resources projects to serve the citizens of the State of Arkansas, in total principal amount not to exceed five hundred million dollars ($500,000,000), with no more than one hundred sixty-five million dollars ($165,000,000) in total principal amount of such bonds to be issued to finance and refinance the development of irrigation facilities, in series from time to time in principal amounts not to exceed, without prior approval of the General Assembly, sixty million dollars ($60,000,000) in any two-year period beginning on July 1 of each odd-numbered year, which bonds shall be secured by a pledge of the full faith and credit of the State of Arkansas?
A YES vote means
A yes vote authorizes the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission to issue up to $500 million in state general obligation bonds (no more than $165 million for irrigation) for water, waste disposal, pollution control, drainage, irrigation, flood control and wetlands projects, backed by the full faith and credit of the State.
A NO vote means
A no vote does not authorize these general obligation bonds.
Needed to pass
A simple majority
Put on the ballot by
the Legislature

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