ID H0372

Appropriates $139,800 from the General Fund to the State Appellate Public Defender for fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026), including $129,500 for personnel costs, $8,200 for operating expenditures, and $2,100 for capital outlay

Increases full-time equivalent position authorization by 1.00 position for fiscal year 2026

Reappropriates up to $1,209,400 in unexpended General Fund balances from fiscal year 2025 for costs related to representation in capital cases

Reappropriates unexpended General Fund balances from fiscal year 2025 for outside counsel costs in noncapital appeals

Declares an emergency with an effective date of July 1, 2025