The bill proposes an appropriation of $8,745,008 for the Department of the Military for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, which covers personal services and operating expenses. It establishes a maximum of 458 regular employees and specifies salary rates for key positions, including the Secretary of the Military. The bill includes deletions of certain positions, such as the Registered Nurse and Military Youth Challenge Program Director, while introducing new provisions for employee classifications and salary adjustments. Additionally, it allocates funds for emergency military call-up expenses, court martial expenses, and operations at Fort Chaffee and the National Guard Museum, as well as for the Military Family Relief Grant Program and construction expenses for the Fort Chaffee Readiness Center.

Moreover, the bill modifies the timeline for the Department of Finance and Administration to present its budget request, requiring submission of all relevant information at least thirty days prior to the request. It also changes the effective period of these provisions to July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. The bill emphasizes compliance with fiscal control laws during fund disbursement and includes an emergency clause, stating that the act's effectiveness on July 1, 2025, is essential for the agency's operations, as any delay could harm critical governmental programs.