This bill appropriates funds for animal rescue shelters in Arkansas for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. Specifically, it allocates $25,000 each to municipalities and counties from the Animal Rescue and Shelter Trust Fund to support personal services, grants, construction, maintenance, and operation of registered governmentally owned animal rescue shelters. The bill emphasizes compliance with existing state laws regarding fiscal control and procurement during the disbursement of these funds.

Additionally, the bill includes an emergency clause, stating that the appropriations must be effective by July 1, 2025, to ensure the proper administration of essential governmental programs. This clause highlights the urgency of the funding to prevent any potential harm to the operation of the agency responsible for these appropriations.