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ENROLLED HB 5001, ENGROSSED 1 2024 LEGISLATURE ______________________________________________________________________________ shall revert and is appropriated for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 to the Department of Education for the same purpose. SECTION 71. The unexpended balance of funds provided to the Department of Education for the technology security services in Specific Appropriation 140 of chapter 2023-239, Laws of Florida, shall revert and is appropriated for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 to the Department of Education for the same purpose. SECTION 72. The unexpended balance of funds provided to the Department of Education in Specific Appropriation 97 of chapter 2023-239, Laws of Florida, for the Science of Reading Literacy and Tutoring Program shall revert and is appropriated for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 to the administrator for The New Worlds Tutoring Program established in section 1008.366, Florida Statutes, and is contingent upon HB 1361 or similar legislation becoming law. SECTION 73. The unexpended balance of funds provided to the Department of Education for the Educational Enrollment Stabilization Program in section 54 of chapter 2023-239, Laws of Florida, shall revert and is appropriated for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 to the department for the same purpose. These funds shall be placed in reserve and the department is authorized to submit budget amendments requesting release of the funds held in reserve pursuant to chapter 216, Florida Statutes. Release of the funds is contingent upon the department providing the calculated amount per eligible school district pursuant to section 1011.62(18)(b), Florida Statutes. SECTION 74. The nonrecurring sum of $50,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund is appropriated in the Non-FEFP budget entity to the Department of Education for the 2024-2025 fiscal year for the Educational Enrollment Stabilization Program pursuant to section 1011.62(18), Florida Statutes. These funds are placed in reserve and the department is authorized to submit budget amendments requesting release of the funds held in reserve pursuant to chapter 216, Florida Statutes. Release of the funds is contingent upon the department providing the calculated amount per eligible school district pursuant to section 1011.62(18), Florida Statutes. SECTION 75. The unexpended balance of funds provided to the Agency for Health Care Administration to modernize the MyFloridaRX system in Specific Appropriation 229 of chapter 2022-156, Laws of Florida, and subsequently reappropriated in section 73 of chapter 2023-239, Laws of Florida, shall revert and is appropriated for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for the same purpose. SECTION 76. From the funds provided in Specific Appropriations 197 through 223 of chapter 2023-239, Laws of Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration is authorized to submit a budget amendment, subject to the notice, review and objection procedures of s. 216.177, Florida Statutes, to realign funding within the Medicaid program appropriation categories to address projected surpluses and deficits within the program for Fiscal Year 2023-2024. There is hereby appropriated for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, $241,568,263 in nonrecurring funds from the General Revenue Fund to the Agency for Health Care Administration to support deficits in the Medicaid Program as projected by the Medicaid Caseload and Expenditure Social Services Estimating Conference on January 8, 2024. The Agency for Health Care Administration shall not realign funds or use funds provided to support operational deficits, to provide Medicaid reimbursements at rates above the amounts adopted at the January 8, 2024, Social Services Estimating Conference. This section shall take effect upon becoming law. SECTION 77. There is hereby appropriated for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, $1,486,573 in nonrecurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and $2,182,166 in nonrecurring funds from the Medical Care Trust Fund to the Agency for Health Care Administration to support up to 10 individuals in Monroe County in Region I and up to 300 individuals in Region D for enrollment in the pilot program for individuals with developmental disabilities established in section 409.9855, Florida Statutes. This section is effective upon becoming a law. SECTION 78. There is hereby appropriated for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, $10,130,102 in recurring funds from the Medical Care Trust Fund to the Agency for Health Care Administration to support the operation of the Medicaid Third Party Liability Act. This section is effective upon becoming a law. SECTION 79. There is hereby appropriated for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, 484