4-8A-1.Definition of terms. Terms as used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, mean: (1)”General appropriation act,” the bill enacted by the Legislature in accordance with the provisions of S. D. Const., Art. XII, §2, requiring a majority vote of all the members of each house of the Legislature; (2)”General contingency funds,” appropriated funds […]
4-8A-10. Notice to special committee members of request for contingency funds. Whenever it shall be deemed necessary for the special committee to consider, pass upon and release general contingency funds for emergency purposes or as supplements to the budgets for the ordinary expenses of state departments and institutions, the Governor shall give due and reasonable […]
4-8A-11. Vote of committee required for release of contingency funds–Change in Governor’s recommended amount–Transfer of funds. No action shall be taken on release of moneys from any general contingency funds except by majority vote of the entire membership. The special committee by majority vote of the entire membership may reduce or increase the dollar amount […]
4-8A-12. Transfer of contingency funds. Notwithstanding the provisions of §4-8A-8, the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council may, by majority vote of the board, transfer money appropriated to a legislative department contingency program line item in the general appropriations act to other program line items within the legislative department upon written request of the […]
4-8A-14. Expired on June 30, 2016, pursuant to SL 2009, ch 23, §3, as amended by SL 2011, ch 27, §3 .
4-8A-16. Submission of independent projections by Bureau of Finance and Management and Legislative Research Council–Proposals for eliminating shortfall. The Bureau of Finance and Management and the Legislative Research Council shall prepare and submit, no later than July thirtieth of each year, independent projections that conform with the provisions of subdivisions 4-7-10(2) and (5) to the […]
4-8A-17. Legislative priority pilot program contingency fund created. On June 29, 2015, the state treasurer shall transfer to the legislative priority pilot program contingency fund, which is hereby created, the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) from the South Dakota risk pool fund. The contingency funds are to be made available in accordance with the […]
4-8A-2. Special interim committee created–Approval and removal of members. Those members of the South Dakota Legislature who serve on the senate and house of representatives standing committees on appropriations during any regular legislative session shall serve as a special committee during the interim between regular legislative sessions. The president pro tempore of the Senate may […]
4-8A-3. Powers and duties of special committee. The special committee shall serve to release sums of money from any general contingency funds appropriated for contingent purposes by the general appropriation act or any special act. The special committee shall also serve to continually review, evaluate, and coordinate state fiscal and budgetary policy including, but not […]
4-8A-4. Meetings of special committee–Quorum. The special committee shall meet upon the call of the chair or co-chairs between regular legislative sessions. A majority of the membership constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. Source: SL 1974, ch 44, §6; SL 1996, ch 34, §2.
4-8A-5. Classification and coding of general appropriation amounts. The appropriation amounts authorized as a result of the general appropriation act shall be classified and coded for budgetary accounting purposes in accordance with the provisions of chapter 4-7. Source: SL 1974, ch 44, §8.
4-8A-6. Use of general appropriation amounts for specific purposes only–Auditor to issue warrants. All amounts appropriated by the general appropriation act shall be used for the specific purposes therein provided and no other. The state auditor shall issue warrants on itemized and approved vouchers filed in his office, but no warrants shall be issued to […]
4-8A-7. Allocation of general appropriations to Bureau of Administration or institutions–Transfer documents–Adjustment of records. Any moneys appropriated in the general appropriation act to the Board of Regents, or the executive branch for operations, maintenance, and repair, and contingency for institutions and programs under their jurisdiction shall be allocated by the board or department heads to […]
4-8A-8. Transfers of general appropriations between programs, departments, and bureaus–Record of transfers. Moneys appropriated on a program basis by the General Appropriation Act may be transferred between program accounts within or between programs within departments and bureaus or between departments and bureaus to reflect a reorganization pursuant to Article IV, section 8 of the South […]
4-8A-9. Contingency fund requests–Governor’s recommendation to special committee. All requests by state departments and institutions for moneys from any general contingency funds appropriated by the general appropriation act or any special act shall be submitted in writing to the Governor, the Bureau of Finance and Management, and the chairman or chairmen of the special committee, […]
