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To encourage the creation of an interim legislative study to address infrastructure and funding support related to the expansion of Ellsworth Air Force Base.

HCR 6017 directs the South Dakota Legislature to create an interim study committee to examine infrastructure needs and funding requirements for the expansion of Ellsworth Air Force Base. The resolution makes various technical amendments to state law sections related to legislative procedures and appropriations to support this study effort.

authorize the Department of the Military to construct a storage building located in Brown County, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

SB 33 authorizes the Department of the Military to build a new storage building in Brown County and provides state funding to pay for it. The bill also declares an emergency so the project can proceed quickly rather than following normal legislative timelines.

make an appropriation for certain costs related to the commissioning of the USS Pierre and to declare an emergency.

South Dakota is spending state money to help pay for costs related to commissioning the USS Pierre, a Navy ship named after South Dakota's capital. The bill declares this spending an emergency so the funds can be appropriated and used right away without going through the normal budget process.