South DakotaSouth Dakota moves money from two state funds into its general fund
South Dakota’s state treasurer must move about $101.5 million from two state funds into the general fund; the law took effect after it was approved.
What it does
The state treasurer must move $80,854,355 from the budget reserve fund into the general fund.
The state treasurer must move $20,613,269 from the general revenue replacement fund into the general fund.
Argument forThe transfers could give the general fund more money to support state government and public institutions.
Argument againstMoving money out of the reserve funds could leave less available for future state needs.
More detail
The state treasurer must transfer $80,854,355 from the budget reserve fund to the general fund. The transfer moves money between South Dakota’s budget reserve fund and general fund. The law took effect after passage and approval.
The state treasurer must transfer $20,613,269 from the general revenue replacement fund to the general fund. The transfer moves money between South Dakota’s general revenue replacement fund and general fund. The law took effect after passage and approval.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 30Signed by the Governor Larry Rhoden on 2026-03-30 S.J. 548Became Law
- Mar 12Delivered to the Governor on 2026-03-12 S.J. 541To Governor
- Mar 12Signed by the Speaker H.J. 570Major
- Mar 12Signed by the President S.J. 528Passed House
- Mar 11Senate Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 0 S.J. 525
- Vote recorded Conference Committee Report adopted. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Conference Committee Report adopted. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 11House of Representatives Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 2 H.J. 559
- Mar 11Conference Committee Report adopted , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0
- Mar 11Motion to amend , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0 Amendment 74CMajor
- Mar 11Scheduled for hearing
- Mar 11House of Representatives Conference Committee appointments H.J. 556
- Mar 10Senate Failed to concur, appoint Conference Committee , Passed, S.J. 514
- Mar 9House of Representatives Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 55, NAYS 14 H.J. 537
- Vote recorded Do Pass Amended. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 4Committee on Appropriations Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0
- Vote recorded Do Pass Amended. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 4Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 74AMajor
- Mar 4Scheduled for hearing
- Feb 25First read in House and referred to House Committee on Appropriations H.J. 445Minor
- Feb 24Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 26, NAYS 7 S.J. 374Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 23Committee on Appropriations Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3Minor
- Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 23Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
- Jan 13First read in Senate and referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations S.J. 11Introduced
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