The bill SB67 Enrolled, titled "An Act to make appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the executive, legislative, and judicial agencies of the State for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025," outlines the allocation of funds from the State General Fund and other designated sources to various state agencies and programs in Alabama. Key insertions include the establishment of new funds such as the Controlled Substance Database Fund, Emergency Medical Fund, and the General Aviation and Aeronautic Improvement and Assistance Program, among others. The bill mandates specific reporting requirements for agencies, including the Department of Corrections and the Unified Judicial System, to ensure accountability and transparency in the use of appropriated funds. Additionally, it includes provisions for salary increases for state officials and employees, as well as funding for essential services such as mental health programs, transportation improvements, and community initiatives.

The bill also emphasizes the importance of maintaining operational efficiency across state departments by specifying funding allocations for various boards and commissions, including the Alabama Board of Public Accountancy and the Alabama Medicaid Agency. Notably, it includes provisions for the reappropriation of unexpended funds from the previous fiscal year and conditional appropriations based on surplus revenues. The bill aims to streamline funding processes, enhance public services, and ensure compliance with existing laws, while also addressing the needs of vulnerable populations through targeted programs. Overall, SB67 Enrolled reflects a comprehensive approach to state budgeting, focusing on effective resource allocation and accountability in the management of public funds.

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