This bill proposes an appropriation of $500,000 to the Department of Health and Human Services for each of the fiscal years ending June 30, 2026, and June 30, 2027. The funds are designated to support the operations, programs, and projects of the Waypoint youth and young adult shelter. The governor is authorized to draw these amounts from the state treasury, provided that the funds are not otherwise appropriated. The bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2025.
In summary, the bill aims to provide financial support to the Waypoint youth and young adult shelter through a total appropriation of $1 million over two years, with no expected revenue impact on the state. The funding will come from the General Fund, and the bill has been reviewed by the Department of Health and Human Services, which is the agency responsible for implementing the appropriations.