This bill appropriates additional funds to the Military Division for the fiscal year 2026, while also reducing certain existing appropriations. Specifically, it allocates $139,300 from the Administration and Accounting Services Fund and $8,600,000 from the Miscellaneous Revenue Fund for various programs, including military management and emergency management. Additionally, it mandates the transfer of $8,600,000 from the State Emergency Relief Fund to the Miscellaneous Revenue Fund for hazardous materials regional response. The bill also includes provisions for appropriating funds for public safety communications and IT infrastructure upgrades for the fiscal year 2025.
Furthermore, the bill reduces the appropriation to the Military Division by $50,100 from the Indirect Cost Recovery Fund and $139,300 from the Federal Grant Fund. It also includes a transfer of $34,200 from the General Fund to the Hazardous Substance Emergency Response Fund to reimburse costs incurred by the Office of Emergency Management. The bill declares an emergency, making certain sections effective immediately upon passage, while others will take effect on July 1, 2025.