This bill proposes an appropriation for the Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, detailing a total of 410 employees across various sections, with specific salary grades established. It allocates approximately $7.8 million for shared services and over $16.8 million for federal operations, covering personal services, operating expenses, and funding for several environmental programs, including the Waste Water Licensing Program and Hazardous Waste Permit Program. Notably, significant funding is designated for initiatives such as abandoned mine reclamation and landfill post-closure programs.

Key insertions in the bill include specific funding amounts for various programs, such as $10,788,000 for the Used Tire Recycling and Accountability Program and $41,667,837 for the Energy Office - Federal Operations. The bill also establishes a Shared Services Paying Account and mandates that expenditures exceeding $2,000,000 for landfill post-closure clean-up require approval from the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission. An emergency clause is included to ensure the act takes effect on July 1, 2026, thereby maintaining essential governmental programs and services.