make an appropriation to the South Dakota Board of Technical Education to construct an advanced manufacturing laboratory space and classrooms on the campus of Southeast Technical College and to declare an emergency.

Southeast Technical College building funds carry conditions

The law sets aside $6 million from South Dakota’s general fund for the Board of Technical Education. The money funds advanced manufacturing labs and classrooms at Southeast Technical College. The college must receive $18 million, or as much as needed to finish the project, from other sources. These sources can include gifts, grants, and donations; no bonds may be issued for the project. The Bureau of Human Resources and Administration oversees design and construction. The education secretary approves payment vouchers, and the state auditor issues payments. Money not lawfully spent or committed returns under state procedures. The law took effect upon passage and approval.