Appropriates funds from the Children First Trust Fund and additional tobacco settlement funds for fiscal year 2027.

This bill appropriates $36,635,222 from the Children First Trust Fund for fiscal year 2027 to designated entities and purposes. It mandates the deposit of tobacco settlement revenues into the Children First Trust Fund within 30 days of receipt. The bill requires quarterly allocations to agencies, conditioned on the availability of tobacco revenues. If tobacco revenues are insufficient, funds may be transferred from the Children First Trust Fund to the State General Fund for the State Board of Education.

Appropriates funds from the Children First Trust Fund and additional tobacco settlement funds for fiscal year 2027.

This bill appropriates $36,635,222 from the Children First Trust Fund for fiscal year 2027 to designated entities and purposes. It mandates the deposit of tobacco settlement revenues into the Children First Trust Fund within 30 days of receipt. The bill requires quarterly allocations to agencies, conditioned on the availability of tobacco revenues. If tobacco revenues are insufficient, funds may be transferred from the Children First Trust Fund to the State General Fund for the State Board of Education.