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State of South Dakota
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EIGHTY-SECOND SESSION LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2007 |
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HOUSE BILL
NO.
1249
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Introduced by:
Representatives Turbiville, Dreyer, Faehn, Gilson, Hills, Krebs, Olson
(Ryan), Pitts, Street, and Van Etten and Senators Bartling, Hoerth, Maher,
and McCracken
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FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
establish the teen court grant program and to provide for
its funding and purpose.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. The teen court program is hereby established in the Unified Judicial System. The purpose of the grant program is to support the development, growth, quality, and continuation of teen court programs in South Dakota through grants awarded by the South Dakota Teen Court Association.
Section 2. There is hereby established in the state treasury the teen court fund to be administered by the Unified Judicial System. Money shall enter the fund through contributions, grants, settlement funds, interest received on moneys in the fund, and any other moneys collected for the purposes of this Act. The state court administrator shall distribute the fund balance quarterly to the South Dakota Teen Court Association for the purpose of administering and funding the grant program.
Section 3. The South Dakota Teen Court Association shall award grants to entities within the State of South Dakota that are recognized by the National Youth Court Association. The
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. The teen court program is hereby established in the Unified Judicial System. The purpose of the grant program is to support the development, growth, quality, and continuation of teen court programs in South Dakota through grants awarded by the South Dakota Teen Court Association.
Section 2. There is hereby established in the state treasury the teen court fund to be administered by the Unified Judicial System. Money shall enter the fund through contributions, grants, settlement funds, interest received on moneys in the fund, and any other moneys collected for the purposes of this Act. The state court administrator shall distribute the fund balance quarterly to the South Dakota Teen Court Association for the purpose of administering and funding the grant program.
Section 3. The South Dakota Teen Court Association shall award grants to entities within the State of South Dakota that are recognized by the National Youth Court Association. The
awards shall be to support the development, growth, quality, and continuation of teen court
programs in South Dakota.
Section
4.
The association shall award grants as provided in this Act and publicize the
availability of and procedures for obtaining such grants.
Section
5.
On June 26, 2007, the state treasurer shall transfer one hundred thousand dollars
($100,000) from the energy development impact fund created in
§
10-39A-8.1 to the teen court
fund created in section 2 of this Act.
Section
6.
The state court administrator shall approve vouchers and the state auditor shall
draw warrants to pay expenditures authorized in this Act.
