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SB 2 (Special Session) - Authorizes the Department of Corrections to Construct a Prison Facility in Minnehaha County - South Dakota Key Vote

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Title: Authorizes the Department of Corrections to Construct a Prison Facility in Minnehaha County

Signed by Governor Larry Rhoden


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Title: Authorizes the Department of Corrections to Construct a Prison Facility in Minnehaha County

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes the Department of Corrections to contract for the construction of a prison facility in Minnehaha County (Sec. 1).

  • Requires the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration to competitively procure each construction package publicly (Sec. 2).

  • Authorizes the Department of Corrections to purchase approximately 177 acres of certain specified property within Minnehaha County for the purpose of this Act (Sec. 3).

  • Transfers $78.7 million from the general revenue replacement fund to the incarceration construction fund for the construction of the new prison facility (Sec. 6).

  • Appropriates $650 million from the incarceration construction fund to the Department of Corrections for the purchase of land and construction of the new facility (Sec. 7).

  • Prohibits the new facility constructed under this Act from being used for the temporary detention of non-adjudicated noncitizens who are being actively deported by the Department of Homeland Security (Sec. 11).

  • Specifies that this Act takes effect immediately upon passage (Sec. 12).

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Authorizes the Department of Corrections to Construct a Prison Facility in Minnehaha County

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the Department of Corrections to construct a prison facility in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes the Department of Corrections to contract for the construction of a prison facility in Minnehaha County (Sec. 1).

  • Requires the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration to competitively procure each construction package publicly (Sec. 2).

  • Authorizes the Department of Corrections to purchase approximately 177 acres of certain specified property within Minnehaha County for the purpose of this Act (Sec. 3).

  • Transfers $78.7 million from the general revenue replacement fund to the incarceration construction fund for the construction of the new prison facility (Sec. 6).

  • Appropriates $650 million from the incarceration construction fund to the Department of Corrections for the purchase of land and construction of the new facility (Sec. 7).

  • Prohibits the new facility constructed under this Act from being used for the temporary detention of non-adjudicated noncitizens who are being actively deported by the Department of Homeland Security (Sec. 11).

  • Specifies that this Act takes effect immediately upon passage (Sec. 12).

Full Bill Text

Title: Authorizes the Department of Corrections to Construct a Prison Facility in Minnehaha County

NOTE: THIS BILL WAS VOTED ON DURING A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE

NOTE: THIS BILL WAS VOTED ON DURING A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE

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