State of South Dakota
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NINETIETH SESSION LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2015 |
842W0200 | SENATE BILL NO. 113 |
Introduced by: Senators Brown, Rave, and Sutton and Representatives Gosch and Wink
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FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the fiscal impact
statements prepared for legislation that impacts state prison or county jail populations.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 2-1-19 be amended to read as follows:
2-1-19. Afiscal impact statement prison or jail population cost estimate shall be attached
to any bill or, amendment, or measures measure proposed by ballot initiative that may impact
the state prison or county jail populations population. The requirement for a fiscal impact
statement cost estimate includes those bills or amendments that increase the periods each bill
or amendment that increases the period of imprisonment authorized for an existing crimes, that
add new crimes crime, that adds a new crime for which imprisonment is authorized, that impose
imposes a minimum or mandatory minimum terms term of imprisonment, or that modify
modifies any law governing release of prisoners a prisoner from imprisonment or supervision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 2-1-19 be amended to read as follows:
2-1-19. A
The sponsor of such the legislation, amendment, or such ballot initiative shall request and
allow sufficient time to prepare a fiscal impact statement cost estimate from the Bureau of
Finance and Management or the Legislative Research Council. The fiscal impact statement cost
estimate shall be completed no later than the day the bill is submitted to the committee with
subject matter cognizance for a bill before the bill is considered by any standing committee of
the Legislature. Any ballot initiative shall have a fiscal impact statement cost estimate attached
to the Attorney General's statement required pursuant to § 12-13-9 or 12-13-25.1.
Section 2. That § 2-1-20 be amended to read as follows:
2-1-20. A fiscal impact statement cost estimate pursuant to § 2-1-19 shall include the
following:
(1) An analysis of the specific components of the bill or the ballot initiative that will
impact the prison and jail population;
(2) The projected cost of the impact of the bill on the state prison system and the
aggregate cost to county jails on an annual basis and cost of the bill over a ten year
period; and
(3) Operational costs and capital costs including all manner of construction.