1257C

On page 1, line 1, of the House Taxation Engrossed bill, after "expenditures" insert " and to declare an emergency"

On page 1, line 3, of the House Taxation Engrossed bill, after "Dakota:" delete "Section 1. That § 10-1-44 be AMENDED:

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On page 1, line 4, of the House Taxation Engrossed bill, after "AMENDED:" delete "10-1-44. There shall beis established within the state treasury the sales and use tax collection fund for the purpose of administering the sales, use, municipal non-ad valorem, and contractors' excise taxes. Charges for the administration and collection of taxes collected pursuant to chapter 10-52 shall be deposited into the sales and use tax collection fund. In addition, subject to section 2 of this Act, the secretary of the Department of Revenue shall, on a monthly basis, deposit revenue collected as a result of taxes imposed in chapters 10-45, 10-46, and 10-58 in the sales and use tax collection fund. The total amount deposited in the sales and use tax collection fund may not exceed the amount budgeted for such purposes. All money in the fund created by this section shall be budgeted and expended in accordance with the provisions of Title 4 on warrants drawn by the state auditor on vouchers approved by the secretary of the Department of Revenue.

At the end of each fiscal year any cash balance left in the sales and use tax collection fund shall be transferred to the general fund."

On page 3, line 9, of the House Taxation Engrossed bill, after "section." delete "Section 4. This Act is effective on July 1, 2023."

On page 3, after line 9, of the House Taxation Engrossed bill, insert: "

Section 3. There is hereby appropriated from the general fund a sum of $20,000,000 to the Department of Revenue for the purposes described in section 2 of this Act. "

On page 3, after line 9, of the House Taxation Engrossed bill, insert: "

Section 4. The secretary of revenue shall approve vouchers and the state auditor shall draw warrants to pay expenditures authorized by this Act."

On page 3, after line 9, of the House Taxation Engrossed bill, insert: "

Section 5. Any amounts appropriated in this Act not lawfully expended or obligated shall revert in accordance with the procedures prescribed in chapter 4-8."

On page 3, after line 9, of the House Taxation Engrossed bill, insert: "

Section 6. 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."