This bill appropriates funds for the Department of Career and Technical Education for the biennium from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027. It includes a total appropriation of $80,505,333, which encompasses base level enhancements and various funding allocations for salaries, operating expenses, grants, and specific initiatives such as workforce training and virtual reality career exploration. Notably, the bill introduces a new line item for "Base Level Enhancements Appropriation" and specifies a total of $14,500,485 in other funds, which includes $1,000,000 from the strategic investment and improvements fund for virtual reality hardware and software.

Additionally, the bill outlines a one-time funding provision for expenses related to rent and office equipment, totaling $300,000, and emphasizes that these funds are not included in the entity's base budget for the following biennium. It also provides an exemption for unexpended funds from the federal coronavirus capital projects fund related to the statewide area career center initiative grant program, allowing these funds to carry over into the next biennium. The bill is declared an emergency measure, particularly concerning the appropriation for rent and office equipment expenses.