This bill appropriates funds from various accounts to support the operations of the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs within the Department of State for the fiscal year from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. Specifically, it allocates a total of $72,812,000 from the Professional Licensure Augmentation Account, along with additional appropriations from restricted receipts accounts for specific boards: $11,025,000 for the State Board of Medicine, $3,204,000 for the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine, $454,000 for the State Board of Podiatry, and $997,000 from the Athletic Commission Augmentation Account for the State Athletic Commission.

The bill clarifies that each of these appropriations will be treated as separate and distinct from general government appropriations or any other appropriations, ensuring that they are accounted for individually. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025, or immediately, depending on which date is later.