This bill provides $2.6 million in emergency funding to pay for wildfire suppression costs that South Dakota has already incurred. The money comes from the state's general fund and goes into a special account for fire suppression expenses, with the Department of Public Safety overseeing the payments.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Signed by the Governor H.J. 298
Delivered to the Governor H.J. 220
Signed by the President S.J. 199
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 207
Senate Do Pass Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0. S.J. 167
Senate Committee referral waived pursuant to JR 6D-1 S.J. 153
First Reading Senate S.J. 112
House of Representatives Do Pass Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 0. H.J. 126
Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 0. J. 15
Committee on Appropriations Scheduled for hearing J. 1
House of Representatives Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations H.J. 23
First Reading House H.J. 15
Do Pass
Do Pass
Committee on Appropriations — Do Pass