The bill proposes various supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and amendments to existing appropriations for the fiscal year 2025, which runs from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. It outlines specific funding allocations to various state departments, including the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, the Department of Corrections, the Department of Education and Early Development, and others. Notably, the bill includes provisions for capital projects and grants, with a total budget of approximately $380 million.
Significant amendments include an increase in federal receipts for rental relief and housing programs from $127 million to $131 million, extending the appropriation period to June 30, 2026. Additionally, the bill adjusts the appropriations for the Department of Health to extend funding for public health responses to COVID-19 through June 30, 2027. It also includes provisions for ongoing litigation costs for the Department of Law and reappropriates funds for disaster relief. The bill emphasizes the importance of these appropriations in supporting various state functions and services while ensuring that certain funds do not lapse.
Statutes affected: SB0084A, AM SB 84, introduced 02/05/2025: 37.25.020, 37.05.146