Bill > HB217

This bill appropriates funds from various state and federal sources for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, to several state agencies. Specifically, it allocates $1,200,000 from the Personnel Fund to the State Personnel Department, an estimated $34,000,000 in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act - Small Business Credit Initiative Fund to the Department of Finance for potential delegation to the Alabama Innovation Corporation or other designated entities, and $588,612 from the Federal Stimulus Fund to the Alabama Medicaid Agency. Additionally, it directs $16,000,000 from the Alabama Energy Infrastructure Fund and $50,000,000 from the Strategic Energy Infrastructure Development Fund to the State Industrial Development Authority. The Unified Judicial System will receive $3,600,000 from the Administrative Office of Courts Federal and Local Funds Fund, $2,300,000 from the Court Automation Fund, $1,000,000 from the Advanced Technology and Data Exchange Fund, and $4,100,000 from the State Judicial Administration Fund, with provisions allowing these funds to be used for salaries, personnel costs, and general operations. The bill also facilitates transfers to the Legislative Council Fund, including up to $22,137,949 from the Refundable Tax Credit Fund and $13,000,000 from the Real Property Management Fund, with a total of up to $35,137,949 from the Legislative Council Fund appropriated for construction and related expenses for a new State House. Finally, the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is appropriated $1,000,000 from the Vaping and Licensing Enforcement Fund and up to $1,000,000 from the Consumable Hemp Product Compliance Fund. The bill also includes a provision to reappropriate any unexpended funds from these appropriations that revert on September 30, 2026, for the following fiscal year, and it will become effective immediately upon its passage and approval.

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