SB 68·SD·senate
make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.
Signed into LawFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Senate Committee on Appropriations
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Signed by the Governor on 2026-02-25
Feb 25, 2026
Summary
The bill allocates $2,652,561 from South Dakota’s general fund to the State Fire Suppression Special Revenue Fund to cover costs of fighting wildfires. It directs the Department of Public Safety’s secretary to approve spending and the state auditor to issue payment warrants. An emergency is declared so the funds become available immediately upon enactment.
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