This bill reappropriates $6,000,000 from the Development and Enhancement Fund to the Department of Agriculture - Arkansas Natural Resources Commission for the implementation of water quality best management practices aimed at improving water quality in the Illinois River Watershed. The funds are to be effective starting July 1, 2024, and the bill outlines that no contracts or obligations can exceed the available State Treasury funds, while also allowing the agency to accept grants and donations to supplement these funds.

Additionally, the bill includes an emergency clause, stating that the effectiveness of the act on July 1, 2024, is crucial for the agency's operations. It emphasizes that any delay in the act's implementation could harm essential governmental programs. The emergency declaration ensures that the provisions of the act will be in full force and effect from the specified date.