South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 08A - Interim Transfers And Appropriations
Section 4-8A-8 - Transfers of general appropriations between programs, departments, and bureaus--Record of transfers.

4-8A-8. Transfers of general appropriations between programs, departments, and bureaus--Record of transfers.
Moneys appropriated on a program basis by the General Appropriation Act may be transferred between program accounts within or between programs within departments and bureaus or between departments and bureaus to reflect a reorganization pursuant to Article IV, section 8 of the South Dakota Constitution only at the written request of a governing body, department secretary, or bureau commissioner, or designee, in accordance with procedures established by the Bureau of Finance and Management and only upon written approval of the Bureau of Finance and Management. Transfer of moneys appropriated by the General Appropriations Act between departments, institutions, and bureaus that is not necessary for a reorganization pursuant to Article IV, section 8 of the South Dakota Constitution may only occur at the written request of a governing body, department secretary, or bureau commissioner, or designee, only in accordance with procedures established by the Bureau of Finance and Management and only upon approval by the special committee created in this chapter. The Bureau of Finance and Management shall keep a record of all such authorizations of transfers and make them available for public inspection. Immediately after the transfer of moneys authorized by this section is approved, the bureau shall transmit an authorization notice to the special legislative committee established in §4-8A-2 and its designees.

Source: SL 1974, ch 44, §11; SL 1977, ch 40, §3; SL 1978, ch 38; SL 1986, ch 47, §1; SL 1997, ch 36, §1; SL 2014, ch 29, §1.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 4 - Public Fiscal Administration

Chapter 08A - Interim Transfers And Appropriations

Section 4-8A-1 - Definition of terms.

Section 4-8A-2 - Special interim committee created--Approval and removal of members.

Section 4-8A-3 - Powers and duties of special committee.

Section 4-8A-4 - Meetings of special committee--Quorum.

Section 4-8A-5 - Classification and coding of general appropriation amounts.

Section 4-8A-6 - Use of general appropriation amounts for specific purposes only--Auditor to issue warrants.

Section 4-8A-7 - Allocation of general appropriations to Bureau of Administration or institutions--Transfer documents--Adjustment of records.

Section 4-8A-8 - Transfers of general appropriations between programs, departments, and bureaus--Record of transfers.

Section 4-8A-9 - Contingency fund requests--Governor's recommendation to special committee.

Section 4-8A-10 - Notice to special committee members of request for contingency funds.

Section 4-8A-11 - Vote of committee required for release of contingency funds--Change in Governor's recommended amount--Transfer of funds.

Section 4-8A-12 - Transfer of contingency funds.

Section 4-8A-14 - Expired on June 30, 2016, pursuant to SL 2009, ch 23, § 3, as amended by SL 2011, ch 27, § 3 .

Section 4-8A-16 - Submission of independent projections by Bureau of Finance and Management and Legislative Research Council--Proposals for eliminating shortfall.

Section 4-8A-17 - Legislative priority pilot program contingency fund created.