(a) On and after the effective date of this act, and prior to July 1, 2008, the secretary of health and environment shall not make any expenditures for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, from funds or accounts appropriated or reappropriated for the department of health and environment relating to the powers, duties and functions transferred by this act on October 1, 2008, without prior approval of the secretary of agriculture.
(b) On and after July 1, 2008, and prior to October 1, 2008, the secretary of health and environment shall not make any expenditures for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, from funds or accounts appropriated or reappropriated for the department of health and environment relating to the powers, duties and functions transferred by this act on October 1, 2008, without prior approval of the secretary of agriculture.