Governor: State facing $350 million revenue shortfall by June 30, which will require a special sessi

Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced these key points:

Because for the layoffs and other business slowdown, the state expects a $160 million reduction in state revenue through the end of the fiscal year June 30.

He and legislative leaders have decided the state should delay the state income tax filing and payment deadline to July 15, to mirror the delay in federal tax returns.

“This should provide relief and consistency for Arkansas taxpayers,” he said.

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