The bill outlines a comprehensive state budget for fiscal years 2024 and 2025, allocating significant funding across various sectors, including education, health care, public safety, and environmental initiatives. It includes appropriations for state agencies such as the Department of Social and Health Services, the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the Department of Commerce, with specific amounts designated for programs aimed at supporting vulnerable populations, enhancing educational opportunities, and improving public health services. Notably, the bill emphasizes collaboration among state agencies and local governments to ensure effective implementation and oversight of funded initiatives, with various appropriations subject to lapse if not enacted by specified deadlines.

Key provisions of the bill include funding for mental health services, substance use disorder treatment, and educational programs targeting historically underrepresented groups. It also establishes new frameworks for addressing issues such as homelessness, housing stability, and environmental justice, with specific allocations aimed at improving access to resources for marginalized communities. The bill mandates regular reporting on the effectiveness of funded programs and emphasizes the importance of data transparency and accountability in the management of state resources. Overall, the legislation aims to enhance the state's capacity to provide essential services and support to its residents while addressing pressing social and economic challenges.

Statutes affected:
Original Bill: 19.02.210, 28B.92.205, 43.09.475, 43.43.837, 43.79.555, 43.320.110, 70A.65.100, 70A.45.020, 70A.65.260, 74.46.561, 79A.25.210
Substitute Bill: 19.02.210, 28B.92.205, 28B.93.060, 41.05.120, 41.26.450, 43.79.555, 43.79.567, 43.320.110, 50.24.014, 70.48.801, 70A.65.100, 70A.45.020, 70A.305.180, 74.46.561, 79.64.040, 28A.320.330, 28B.76.526
Engrossed Substitute: 19.02.210, 28B.92.205, 28B.93.060, 41.05.120, 41.26.450, 43.79.555, 43.79.567, 43.320.110, 50.24.014, 70.48.801, 70A.65.100, 70A.45.020, 70A.305.180, 74.46.561, 79.64.040, 28A.320.330, 28B.76.526
Bill as Passed Legislature: 16.76.030, 19.02.210, 28B.76.526, 28B.92.205, 28B.93.060, 28B.115.070, 41.05.120, 41.26.450, 43.09.475, 43.79.555, 43.79.567, 43.320.110, 50.24.014, 70.48.801, 70A.65.100, 70A.45.020, 70A.65.260, 70A.305.180, 74.46.561, 79.64.040, 28A.320.330
Session Law: 16.76.030, 19.02.210, 28B.76.526, 28B.92.205, 28B.93.060, 28B.115.070, 41.05.120, 41.26.450, 43.09.475, 43.79.555, 43.79.567, 43.320.110, 50.24.014, 70.48.801, 70A.65.100, 70A.45.020, 70A.65.260, 70A.305.180, 74.46.561, 79.64.040, 28A.320.330