2020 House Bill 1233 - Senate

SDLRC - 2020 House Bill 1233 - SD Legislature make an appropriation to the gaming commission fund, to provide for the transfer of funds to the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund, and to declare an emergency.

An Act to make an appropriation to the gaming commission fund, to provide for the transfer of funds to the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund, and to declare an emergency.

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

Section 1. There is hereby appropriated from the general fund the sum of two dollar ($2), or so much thereof as may be necessary, to the gaming commission fund.

Section 2. The executive secretary of the Commission on Gaming shall approve vouchers and the state auditor shall draw warrants to pay expenditures authorized by this Act.

Section 3. Any amounts appropriated in this Act not lawfully expended or obligated by June 30, 2022, shall revert in accordance with the procedures prescribed in chapter 4-8.

Section 4. The Commission on Gaming shall transfer the money appropriated under section 1 of this Act from the gaming commission fund to the special racing revolving fund and to the South Dakota-bred racing fund. The commission may allocate the transferred funds between the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund in any amount the commission chooses.

Section 5. Whereas, this Act is necessary for the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.