HB1026 provides state funding to cover the costs of fighting wildfires in South Dakota and declares a state emergency to expedite the use of those funds. The bill allows the state to quickly mobilize resources and money to suppress active wildfires without going through normal budget approval processes.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Signed by the Governor H.J. 280
Delivered to the Governor H.J. 242
Signed by the President S.J. 205
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 227
Senate Do Pass Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0. S.J. 181
First read in Senate and referral to committee waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 S.J. 163
House of Representatives Do Pass Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 0. H.J. 182
Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Passed, YEAS 18, NAYS 0.
Committee on Appropriations Scheduled for hearing J. 1
House of Representatives Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations H.J. 24
First Reading House H.J. 14
Do Pass
Do Pass
Committee on Appropriations — Do Pass