South Dakota 2022 Regular Session

South Dakota House Bill HB1340

Introduced
3/10/22  
Engrossed
3/10/22  
Enrolled
3/10/22  

Caption

Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.

Impact

The enactment of HB 1340 is expected to have a significant impact on state laws related to budgeting and appropriations. It allocates funds for public schools, state universities, corrections, health services, and various boards and commissions. The bill aims to improve the overall functioning of state departments, thereby enhancing the quality of services provided to South Dakota residents. It promotes educational initiatives, public safety enhancements, and the continued support of health and human services programs, which are crucial to serve the needs of the population.

Summary

House Bill 1340, known as an Act to appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, addresses the financial needs across various state sectors for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. The bill outlines specific funding allocations for numerous state departments, including the Office of the Governor, the Unified Judicial System, various educational institutions, and public safety departments. The bill seeks to ensure that the state's operations continue to function smoothly by providing necessary funds for salaries, operational expenses, and programs that support essential state services.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HB 1340 appears to be generally supportive among lawmakers who recognize the necessity of funding state operations. However, some concerns have been raised regarding specific allocations and whether they sufficiently address all the urgent needs within the state, particularly in areas of education and health services. The discussions around the bill reflect a desire to balance fiscal responsibility with the provision of adequate resources to support essential services for the state.

Contention

Notable points of contention in discussions included debates over the sufficiency of funding for education, public health initiatives, and the judicial system. Some legislators expressed concerns that certain departments might not receive adequate support to meet growing demands, thereby highlighting ongoing discussions regarding the prioritization of budget allocations. These deliberations indicate an ongoing tension between addressing immediate funding needs and planning for long-term sustainability across state agencies.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

SD HB1338

Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.

SD SB210

Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.

SD SB203

Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.

SD HB1259

Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.

SD HB1205

Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.

SD SB220

Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.

SD SB189

Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.

SD HB124

To make appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the executive, legislative, and judicial agencies of the State, for other functions of government, for debt service, and for capital outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.

SD SB82

To make appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the executive, legislative, and judicial agencies of the State, for other functions of government, for debt service, and for capital outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.

SD HB1

Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2015-2016

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