This bill appropriates additional funds to the Judicial Branch of Idaho for the fiscal year 2027, specifically for the period from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The total amount allocated is $4,066,000, which includes $2,700,000 for court operations, with specific allocations for district courts and the magistrate division, as well as $1,100,000 for community-based substance use treatment services. Notably, the bill introduces a new allocation of $700,000 from the Drug Court, Mental Health Court, and Family Court Services Fund, which was previously set to zero.

Additionally, the bill provides $165,300 from the General Fund for the Guardian Ad Litem Program. The legislation declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately on July 1, 2026. This funding aims to enhance the operations and services of the Judicial Branch, particularly in areas related to substance use treatment and family court services.