This bill proposes a supplemental appropriation to the Department of Administration for Public Defender Services for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. It aims to increase existing items of appropriation from the State Fund, General Revenue, specifically for fund 0226, organization 0221. The bill outlines the total appropriations, which include $2,600,000 for Public Defender Corporations and $20,000,000 for Appointed Counsel Fees.

The bill is based on the Governor's Executive Budget Document submitted to the Legislature, which indicated an unappropriated balance in the Treasury available for appropriation during the fiscal year. The adjustments made in this bill are intended to ensure adequate funding for public defender services, reflecting the state's commitment to providing legal representation for those in need.