This bill appropriates $1,500,000 to the Department of Education for the construction, renovation, and modernization of historical exhibits at the Cultural Heritage Center. The funding is designated to cover increased costs associated with these projects, as previously authorized in the 2022 Session Laws. The state treasurer is tasked with transferring the specified amount from the tourism promotion fund to the other activities fund within the Department of Education to facilitate this appropriation.
Additionally, the bill outlines that the secretary of the Department of Education will approve vouchers for the expenditures, while the state auditor will draw warrants to pay these authorized costs. Any unspent or unallocated funds from this appropriation will revert according to established procedures. The provisions of this Act will take effect on June 30, 2025.