House Bills for Bear Butte

HB 1227 prohibit the issuance of certain alcoholic...FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to prohibit the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage licenses for establishments located near Bear Butte.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. No on-sale, off-sale, or malt beverage license may be issued or reissued and no license transfer may be granted to any applicant pursuant to Title 35 for an establishment that is or will be located within four miles of the outside boundaries of Bear Butte State Park, except for any establishment that is located within the existing boundaries of any municipality, as mapped on the effective date of this Act.

FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to make an appropriation for a portion of the costs related to the acquisition of easements adjacent to Bear Butte State Park and to declare an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
     Section 1. There is hereby appropriated from the general fund the sum of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($ 250,000 ), or so much thereof as may be necessary, and five hundred ninety- three thousand seven hundred seventy-seven dollars ($593,777), or so much thereof as may be necessary, of federal fund expenditure authority, and three hundred forty-three thousand seven hundred seventy-seven dollars ($343,777), or so much thereof as may be necessary, of other fund expenditure to the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks for a portion of the costs related to the acquisition of easements adjacent to Bear Butte State Park located in Meade County, South Dakota.
     Section 2. The secretary of the Department of Game, Fish and Parks shall approve vouchers and the state auditor shall draw warrants to pay expenditures authorized by this Act.
     Section 3. Any amounts appropriated in this Act not lawfully expended or obligated shall

revert in accordance with the procedures prescribed in chapter 4-8.
Section 4. Whereas, this Act is necessary for the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.

HB 1309 An act to prohibit the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage licenses for establishments located near Bear Butte.

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