South Dakota Codified Laws 13-37-45. Allocation of undistributed appropriations
Any funds appropriated as state aid for special education that are not distributed according to § 13-37-36.3 shall be used to fund any shortfall of the appropriation provided for in § 13-13-73. The remaining funds shall be allocated by the secretary of the Department of Education for the purposes specified in § 13-37-40. The secretary shall report to the Governor by January seventh of each year, the amount of state aid necessary to fully fund the special education formula in the current year. If a shortfall in the state aid appropriation for special education exists that cannot be covered by § 13-13-73, the Governor shall inform the Legislature and provide a proposal to eliminate the shortfall.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 13-37-45
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- special education: means educational services and auxiliary services provided children in need of special education or special education and related services pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and shall include school instruction conforming as nearly as possible to the school program as defined in accreditation rules under duly qualified special education teachers to the extent that the child in need of special education or special education and related services is capable of profiting. See South Dakota Codified Laws 13-37-2
Source: SL 1995, ch 101, § 9B; SL 1997, ch 103, § 3; SL 2003, ch 272, § 63; SL 2021, ch 73, § 16.