ENTITLED An Act to make an appropriation for the redesign and renovation of the Wagner Readiness Center and to declare an emergency.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. The Department of the Military may contract for the redesign, renovation, and addition of approximately 6,954 square feet to the Wagner Readiness Center, in Wagner, South Dakota, with furnishings and equipment, including heating, air conditioning, plumbing, water, sewer, electric facilities, sidewalks, parking, landscaping, architectural and engineering services, and other services or actions as may be required to accomplish the project.

Section 2. There is hereby appropriated from the general fund the sum of $1,000,000 and appropriated the sum of $3,000,000 in federal fund expenditure authority to the Department of the Military for the purposes authorized in section 1 of this Act.

Section 3. The Department of the Military may adjust such cost estimates to reflect inflation as measured by the Building Cost Index, reported by the Engineering News Record, and additional expenditures required to comply with regulations adopted after the effective date of this Act. However, any adjustments to construction cost estimates for the project may not exceed one hundred twenty-five percent of the estimated project construction cost.

Section 4. In addition to the amounts appropriated in section 2 of this Act, the Department of the Military may accept and expend for the purpose of this Act any funds obtained from gifts, contributions, or any other source if the acceptance and expenditure is approved in accordance with § 4-8B-10.

Section 5. The design and construction of this project shall be under the general charge and supervision of the Department of the Military. The adjutant general of the Department of the Military or the state engineer shall approve vouchers and the state auditor shall draw warrants to pay expenditures authorized by section 1 of this Act.

Section 6. Any amounts appropriated in this Act not lawfully expended or obligated shall revert in accordance with the procedures prescribed in chapter 4-8.

Section 7. 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.

An Act to make an appropriation for the redesign and renovation of the Wagner Readiness Center and to declare an emergency.

I certify that the attached Act originated in the: Senate as Bill No. 48 Secretary of the Senate President of the Senate Attest: Secretary of the Senate Speaker of the House Attest: Chief Clerk Senate Bill No. 48 File No. ____ Chapter No. ______

Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________, 2022 at ____________M. By for the Governor The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of ______________, A.D., 2022 Governor STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss. Office of the Secretary of State Filed ____________, 2022 at _________ o'clock __M. Secretary of State By Asst. Secretary of State