Plain English Breakdown
The official text confirms the bill amends Act No. 73 but does not specify which specific agencies receive more or less money.
HB975: Supplemental Appropriations for Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026
This bill changes the state budget to adjust money given to government agencies and schools for the year starting July 1, 2025.
What This Bill Does
- Amends Act No. 73 (the General Appropriations Act) approved on May 9, 2025.
- Makes, provides, or changes appropriations for state government operations and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies.
- Adjusts funding for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions.
- Updates funds for governmental activities, projects, undertakings, leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law.
- Provides rules for controlling and administering these funds.
Who It Names or Affects
- State government agencies, departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies
- The state university system
- Common schools (public schools)
- Counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions
Terms To Know
- Appropriations
- Money that the government officially sets aside for specific uses.
- Fiscal Year
- A one-year period used by governments to track spending, here running from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026.
Limits and Unknowns
- The provided text does not list the specific dollar amounts for each agency or program.
- The exact reasons why certain funding levels are changing are not detailed in this summary.
- It is unclear if any new taxes or fees were created to pay for these changes.