South Dakota will allocate $750,000 to the Department of Public Safety to create a new fire management officer position that supports wildfire operations in the eastern part of the state. This is a one-time appropriation from the state's general fund that takes effect on June 30, 2026, and any money not spent will be returned to the state treasury.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Committee on Appropriations Tabled Passed, YEAS 16, NAYS 0. J. 36
Committee on Appropriations Scheduled for hearing J. 1
Committee on Appropriations Scheduled for hearing J. 1
First read in Senate and referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations S.J. 178
Prime sponsor · Sen.
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Committee on Appropriations — Tabled