2020 House Bill 1031 - Enrolled

SDLRC - 2020 House Bill 1031 - SD Legislature revise certain provisions regarding school district fiduciary funds.

ENTITLED An Act to revise certain provisions regarding school district fiduciary funds.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That   13-16-19 be AMENDED:

13-16-19. Custodial funds--Stewardship--Designation of employee--Surety bond.

The school board shall prescribe policies and procedures governing the stewardship of custodial funds consistent with provisions of this title. The school board may designate an employee of the school district to be in charge of each custodial fund. The employee designated, if other than the business manager, shall be placed under surety bond in the amount estimated to be in the hands of the employee at any one time during the school fiscal year. The school district shall pay the premium on the surety bond.

Section 2. That   13-16-20 be AMENDED:

13-16-20. Disbursements--Records--Receipts--Payment of claims--Serially numbered ticket sales--Destruction of records.

The employee in charge of a custodial fund may issue checks for disbursements from the fund. Unless required by the school board, the disbursements do not require prior approval by the board nor signature of the presiding officer of the board or the business manager. The employee designated shall keep accurate records of all receipts, expenditures, and balances of the custodial fund; issue receipts in duplicate for all money received, except money received from the sale of printed serial number admission tickets; approve the expenditures, and pay all claims upon the presentation of an itemized verified claim. A memorandum record shall be kept on file for the sale of all serially numbered tickets by events, and the record shall be signed by the person selling the tickets. The employee may destroy any record that the records destruction board, acting pursuant to    1-27-19, declares to have no further administrative, legal, fiscal, research, or historical value.

Section 3. That   13-16-21 be AMENDED:

13-16-21. Custodial funds--Monthly and annual reports--Audits.

The employee of the school district designated by the board to be in charge of a custodial fund shall monthly and annually submit reports to the school board. The fund shall be audited as part of the regular audit of the school district.

An Act to revise certain provisions regarding school district fiduciary funds.

I certify that the attached Act originated in the:

House as Bill No. 1031

Chief Clerk

Speaker of the House

Attest:

Chief Clerk

President of the Senate

Attest:

Secretary of the Senate

House Bill No. 1031

File No. ____

Chapter No. ______

Received at this Executive Office

this _____ day of _____________,

2020 at ____________M.

By

for the Governor

The attached Act is hereby

approved this ________ day of

______________, A.D., 2020

Governor

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,

ss.

Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________, 2020

at _________ o'clock __M.

Secretary of State

By

Asst. Secretary of State

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 13-16-19, 13-16-20, 13-16-21
Enrolled: 13-16-19, 13-16-20, 13-16-21