House Appropriations
 

There are 35 Legislative Days scheduled for the 2008 session. Standing Legislative Committees meet in regularly scheduled sessions during the morning hours of each Legislative Day. Some committees will hold special evening meetings. The House/Senate Appropriations Committee is scheduled to meet Monday through Friday at 7:45am in room LCR1 and LCR2 of the Capitol.

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HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS 8th Legislative Day 01/19/2007 Complete Meeting HB 1010 - make an appropriation to provide for the renovation of the nursing care building on the South Dakota Veterans' Home campus and to declare an emergency. HB 1011 - make an appropriation to provide for the renovation of the National Guard armory in Brookings and to declare an emergency. HB 1036 - make an appropriation to reimburse certain school districts for consolidation incentives. HB 1075 - make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency. 13th Legislative Day 01/26/2007 Complete Meeting HB 1075 - make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency. HB 1074 - make an appropriation for the support of the state fair. HB 1027 - authorize the issuance of temporary snowmobile permits to residents and to increase the fee for such permits. HB 1005 - revise the reporting requirements involving sex offense victims. HB 1017 - make an appropriation from the coordinated soil and water conservation fund to the State Conservation Commission. HB 1018 - make an appropriation for the control and suppression of pine beetles in Custer State Park. HB 1032 - make an appropriation to fund a dental externship program. 15th Legislative Day 01/30/2007 Complete Meeting 18th Legislative Day 02/02/2007 Complete Meeting HB 1061 - offer a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination initiative, to transfer funds, and to declare an emergency. HB 1062 - make an appropriation to fund state university information technology and security system upgrades. HB 1064 - authorize the Board of Regents to accept additional donations for the improvements to O'Harra Stadium at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and to declare an emergency. HB 1063 - make an appropriation to fund state university information technology. HB 1100 - authorize the Legislative Research Council to remodel, renovate, and furnish certain facilities on the fourth floor of the State Capitol Building for use by the Legislature, and to make an appropriation therefor. HB 1065 - authorize the Board of Regents to construct multi-use storage facilities at South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor. HB 1066 - authorize the Board of Regents to initiate a program at the South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired to enhance services to children diagnosed with low vision, to authorize the employment of staff, and to make an appropriation therefor. HB 1238 - allow the Board of Regents to independently acquire products and services relative to information technology. 21st Legislative Day 02/07/2007 Complete Meeting HB 1192 - provide for a study of the potential establishment of a state veterans cemetery and to make an appropriation therefor. HB 1138 - appropriate money to postsecondary technical institutes for the maintenance and repair of buildings. HB 1076 - make an appropriation for costs related to disasters in the state and to declare an emergency. HB 1101 - make an appropriation for maintenance and repair projects of the Board of Regents deemed critical to facility safety and function, and to declare an emergency. HB 1083 - appropriate money to the Dakota Valley school district. HB 1032 - make an appropriation to fund a dental externship program. HB 1250 - revise the process regarding cochlear implants. HB 1258 - create an intensive methamphetamine treatment program and revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2007, and to declare an emergency. 23rd Legislative Day 02/09/2007 Complete Meeting HB 1244 - revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2007 regarding the South Dakota opportunity scholarships. HB 1032 - make an appropriation to fund a dental externship program. HB 1245 - make appropriations from the water and environment fund, the environment and natural resources fee fund, the water pollution control revolving fund subfund, and the drinking water revolving fund subfund for various water and environmental purposes, to revise the state cost share for the Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, and to declare an emergency. HB 1131 - increase the amount of funding for conservation and value-added agriculture purposes from certain unclaimed motor fuel tax refunds. HB 1060 - authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase real property, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency. HB 1243 - provide for tourism regions in the state, to provide for the distribution of tourism promotion funds to those regions, and to provide an additional appropriation for tourism promotion. HB 1249 - establish the teen court grant program, to require the submission of a report, to provide for its purpose and funding, and to declare an emergency. 24th Legislative Day 02/12/2007 Complete Meeting HB 1256 - revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2007 regarding appropriations to the Office of School and Public Lands, and to declare an emergency. HB 1271 - create a drug court program in the Unified Judicial System and make an appropriation therefor. HB 1067 - revise certain reversion provisions regarding an appropriation to the South Dakota Energy Infrastructure Authority. 25th Legislative Day 02/13/2007 Complete Meeting HB 1067 - revise certain reversion provisions regarding an appropriation to the South Dakota Energy Infrastructure Authority. HB 1101 - make an appropriation for maintenance and repair projects of the Board of Regents deemed critical to facility safety and function, and to declare an emergency. HB 1074 - make an appropriation for the support of the state fair. HB 1271 - create a drug court program in the Unified Judicial System and make an appropriation therefor. HB 1243 - provide for tourism regions in the state, to provide for the distribution of tourism promotion funds to those regions, and to provide an additional appropriation for tourism promotion. HB 1138 - appropriate money to postsecondary technical institutes for the maintenance and repair of buildings. HB 1176 - allow for grants from the revolving economic development and initiative fund, to revise certain provisions concerning the making of grants and loans from the revolving economic development and initiative fund, and to repeal the capital investment entity program, the value-added tourism subfund and the entrepreneur support program. HB 1246 - make an appropriation for the costs related to the intensive methamphetamine treatment program in the women's state correctional system. HB 1246 - make an appropriation for the costs related to the intensive methamphetamine treatment program in the women's state correctional system. HB 1061 - offer a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination initiative, to transfer funds, and to declare an emergency. HB 1205 - provide funds to the state technical institutes. HB 1258 - create an intensive methamphetamine treatment program and revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2007, and to declare an emergency. HB 1279 - create a task force to study permanent funding options for the state technical institutes, to provide for its composition, and to declare an emergency. 26th Legislative Day 02/14/2007 Complete Meeting HB 1258 - create an intensive methamphetamine treatment program and revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2007, and to declare an emergency. HB 1250 - revise the process regarding cochlear implants. HB 1062 - make an appropriation to fund state university information technology and security system upgrades. HB 1072 - create a statewide 24/7 sobriety program, establish the 24/7 sobriety fund, and to make an appropriation therefor. HB 1063 - make an appropriation to fund state university information technology. HB 1036 - make an appropriation to reimburse certain school districts for consolidation incentives. HB 1243 - provide for tourism regions in the state, to provide for the distribution of tourism promotion funds to those regions, and to provide an additional appropriation for tourism promotion. HB 1271 - create a drug court program in the Unified Judicial System and make an appropriation therefor. HB 1192 - provide for a study of the potential establishment of a state veterans cemetery and to make an appropriation therefor. HB 1238 - allow the Board of Regents to independently acquire products and services relative to information technology. 27th Legislative Day 02/15/2007 Complete Meeting HB 1083 - appropriate money to the Dakota Valley school district. HB 1246 - make an appropriation for the costs related to the intensive methamphetamine treatment program in the women's state correctional system. 28th Legislative Day 02/20/2007 Complete Meeting SB 185 - make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly and disabled persons for property tax and sales tax refunds. SB 60 - authorize the purchase of certain improved real property in Pierre and to make an appropriation therefor. SB 86 - require the Bureau of Finance and Management to designate pay periods for state payroll systems. SB 100 - appropriate money for the Northern Crops Institute. 29th Legislative Day 02/21/2007 Complete Meeting SB 184 - make an appropriation to reimburse certain family physicians, midlevel practitioners, and dentists who have complied with the requirements of the physician tuition reimbursement program, the midlevel tuition reimbursement program, or the dental tuition reimbursement program. SB 30 - to make an appropriation for costs related to payments to sparse school districts and to declare an emergency. SB 31 - appropriate money to the Dakota Valley school district. SB 52 - make an appropriation for the purchase of certain property in Brookings County from the Department of Transportation and to declare an emergency. SB 219 - make an appropriation for a drought tolerance biotechnology research center and to declare an emergency. 30th Legislative Day 02/22/2007 Complete Meeting SB 53 - authorize the Board of Regents to construct a new engineering class/lab building for South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor. SB 55 - authorize the Board of Regents to purchase improved real property adjacent to the campus of South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor. SB 56 - authorize the Board of Regents to acquire a seed technology facility for South Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency. SB 57 - authorize the Board of Regents to construct a straw bale house at the McCrory Gardens on the campus of South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor. 31st Legislative Day 02/23/2007 Complete Meeting SB 59 - revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2007 regarding appropriations to the Department of Health, the Board of Regents, the Department of Corrections, the Department of Human Services, and the Office of the Attorney General, and to declare an emergency. SB 100 - appropriate money for the Northern Crops Institute. SB 185 - make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly and disabled persons for property tax and sales tax refunds. SB 53 - authorize the Board of Regents to construct a new engineering class/lab building for South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor. SB 31 - appropriate money to the Dakota Valley school district. SB 71 - repeal certain statutes and references regarding obsolete accounting funds. SB 218 - authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to provide for the construction, reconstruction, renovation, and modernization of state park facilities and infrastructure at Custer State Park near Custer for the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, to make an appropriation, and to declare an emergency. 32nd Legislative Day 02/26/2007 Complete Meeting SB 218 - authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to provide for the construction, reconstruction, renovation, and modernization of state park facilities and infrastructure at Custer State Park near Custer for the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, to make an appropriation, and to declare an emergency.