This bill proposes a series of supplemental appropriations 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 for 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 appropriations for operating expenditures, capital projects, and grants, with a total budget of approximately $380 million.

Key amendments in the bill 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, it adjusts the appropriations for the Department of Health to extend funding for public health responses to COVID-19 through June 30, 2027. The bill also includes provisions for debt service payments on various state bonds, with specific amounts detailed for each bond series. Overall, the bill aims to ensure continued funding for essential services and projects across the state while addressing financial obligations.

Statutes affected:
HB0085A, AM HB 85, introduced 02/10/2025: 37.25.020, 37.05.146