This bill appropriates $4,205,497 from the general fund to the special emergency and disaster special revenue fund to cover costs associated with emergencies and disasters affecting the state of South Dakota. The funds will be managed by the Department of Public Safety, with the secretary approving vouchers and the state auditor responsible for drawing warrants to facilitate the authorized expenditures.
Additionally, the bill declares an emergency, stating that it is necessary for the support of the state government and its public institutions, allowing the Act to take effect immediately upon passage and approval. This declaration underscores the urgency of addressing the financial needs related to emergency management in the state.