2024 House Bill 1065 - SD Legislature make an appropriation for the design and construction of a multi-use building on the grounds of the State Fair and to declare an emergency.

2024 South Dakota Legislature

House Bill 1065

ENROLLED

An Act

ENTITLED An Act to make an appropriation for the design and construction of a multi-use building on the grounds of the State Fair and to declare an emergency.

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

Section 1. The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources may contract for the planning, site preparation, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a multi-use building on the grounds of the State Fair, together with any heating, air conditioning, plumbing, water, sewer, electric facilities, sidewalks, parking, landscaping, architectural and engineering services, and any other services or actions required to accomplish the project, for an estimated cost of $8,000,000.

Section 2. The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources may relocate and repurpose the structure known as the 4-H beef exhibits building on the grounds of the State Fair or demolish and dispose of the structure. This project includes any action reasonably necessary to prepare the lot for use by the State Fair.

Section 3. There is hereby appropriated the sum of $4,000,000 in general funds and the sum of $4,000,000 in other fund expenditure authority to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, for purposes described in sections 1 and 2 of this Act.

Section 4. The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources may accept, transfer, and expend any funds obtained, for the projects authorized in this Act, from federal sources, donations, or any other external sources, all of which comprise a special fund for the benefitted projects. All moneys deposited into the fund are hereby appropriated to the projects, subject to any limitations set forth in sections 1 and 3 of this Act.

Section 5. The administration of the projects authorized in this Act shall be under the general charge and supervision of the Bureau of Administration, as provided in chapter 5-14.

Section 6. The secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall approve vouchers and the state auditor shall draw warrants to pay expenditures authorized by this Act.

Section 7. Any amounts appropriated in this Act, not lawfully expended or obligated, shall revert in accordance with the procedures prescribed in chapter 4-8.

Section 8. 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.

An Act to make an appropriation for the design and construction of a multi-use building on the grounds of the State Fair and to declare an emergency.

I certify that the attached Act originated in the:

House as Bill No. 1065

Chief Clerk

Speaker of the House

Attest:

Chief Clerk

President of the Senate

Attest:

Secretary of the Senate

House Bill No. 1065

File No. ____

Chapter No. ______

Received at this Executive Office

this _____ day of _____________,

2024 at ____________M.

By

for the Governor

The attached Act is hereby

approved this ________ day of

______________, A.D., 2024

Governor

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,

ss.

Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________, 2024

at _________ o'clock __M.

Secretary of State

By

Asst. Secretary of State