This bill authorizes the Department of Corrections to demolish the Pierre Minimum Center in South Dakota. It includes provisions for the removal and disposal of fixtures and structures, the abatement of hazardous materials, and any necessary actions to restore the site to grade. The project will be overseen by the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration, and any unspent funds appropriated for this purpose will revert according to established procedures.
The bill appropriates $682,825 from the general fund to the Department of Corrections for the demolition project. It also stipulates that the secretary of the Department of Corrections will approve vouchers, and the state auditor will draw warrants for the authorized expenditures. Additionally, the bill declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately upon passage and approval, emphasizing its importance for the support of state government and public institutions.