AN ACT CONCERNING PAYMENT OF FUNDS TO STATE OFFICERS' AGENCIES.

SB 1521 prevents the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management from restricting or reducing funds for four specific state offices during fiscal year 2025: the State Treasurer, Secretary of the State, State Comptroller, and Attorney General. It prohibits cuts to their budgets, hiring, or personnel recruitment efforts that would otherwise be required under prior budget rules. The bill ensures these agencies maintain their existing funding levels and operational capacity for the 2025 fiscal year. This is a budgetary adjustment affecting only these state offices, with no direct impact on the public or local governments.