This bill appropriates funds for personal services and operating expenses for the Department of Transformation and Shared Services - Division of Information Systems for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. It establishes a maximum number of regular employees, totaling 207, and outlines their respective salary grades. The bill also authorizes the hiring of up to 18 temporary or part-time employees as needed. The total amount appropriated for various operational expenses, including regular salaries, extra help, and maintenance, is set at $98,376,764, with specific allocations for equipment acquisitions and information technology improvements amounting to $3,500,000.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for compliance with state and federal regulations, allowing the Director to adjust billing rates and transfer funds between designated accounts with prior approval from the Chief Fiscal Officer and the Arkansas Legislative Council or Joint Budget Committee. The effective date of the bill is set for July 1, 2024, with an emergency clause stating that the immediate implementation is essential for the agency's operations. The bill also emphasizes adherence to existing fiscal control laws and the legislative intent behind the appropriations.