The bill SB67 Enrolled outlines the appropriations for various state departments and programs in Alabama for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. It introduces several key insertions, including the establishment of new funding sources such as the "Airport Development Grant Program," "Municipal Public Emergency Response Grant Program," and "Broadband Accessibility Grant Program," aimed at enhancing community services and infrastructure. The bill also allocates significant funds to the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Public Health, and the Department of Transportation, while emphasizing transparency and accountability through mandated reporting on expenditures and program outcomes. Notably, it includes provisions for a two percent salary increase for state officials and employees, with a maximum appropriation of $15,500,000 from the State General Fund.

Additionally, the bill includes various deletions from current law to streamline operations and update funding mechanisms. It specifies that appropriations are subject to existing laws and conditions, ensuring that funds are used appropriately. The bill anticipates a beginning balance of $195,240,922 in the State General Fund for fiscal year 2025 and outlines guidelines for the transfer of surplus funds between appropriations. Overall, SB67 aims to provide a comprehensive financial framework for state operations, reflecting legislative intent to support public health, safety, and regulatory functions in Alabama while ensuring accountability in the allocation and use of state resources.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 41-19-1, 41-19-12
Engrossed: 41-19-1, 41-19-12
Enrolled: 41-19-1, 41-19-12