This bill appropriates funds for personal services and operating expenses for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. It specifically allocates resources to the Donald W. Reynolds Center on Aging, the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, the Arkansas Biosciences Institute, and the Area Health Education Center in Helena. The bill outlines the maximum number of employees and their respective salary rates for various administrative and academic positions across these institutions, with a total appropriation amounting to approximately $2,320,796 for the Reynolds Center, $3,195,946 for the Boozman College, $6,180,957 for the Biosciences Institute, and $2,235,565 for the Area Health Education Center.

Additionally, the bill includes special provisions regarding the Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Program, stating that if the funds for the Arkansas Biosciences Institute are less than the total appropriated, a minimum of 33.33% of available funds must be allocated to the research program. It also establishes transfer restrictions on appropriations, allowing for flexibility in managing funds within the institution while requiring prior approval from relevant authorities. The bill emphasizes compliance with existing laws and regulations governing the disbursement of funds and includes an emergency clause to ensure its immediate effectiveness from July 1, 2025.