This bill proposes an appropriation for personal services and operating expenses for Ozarka College for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027. It establishes a maximum number of regular employees, detailing various administrative and academic positions along with their corresponding salary rates. The total amount appropriated for regular salaries is set at $3,510,000, with additional funds allocated for extra help, personal services matching, and operational expenses, culminating in a total appropriation of $4,644,419 from the Ozarka College Fund. Furthermore, the bill outlines a separate appropriation from cash funds, totaling $15,501,000, which includes provisions for regular salaries, extra help, overtime, and capital improvements.

Additionally, the bill includes an emergency clause, stating that the appropriations are essential for the operation of the agency and must take effect on July 1, 2026, to prevent any disruption in services. The bill emphasizes compliance with various fiscal control laws and regulations during the disbursement of funds. New legal language is introduced to clarify the appropriations and the maximum number of employees, while also ensuring that the funds are utilized in accordance with the legislative intent and budgetary guidelines.