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Joint committee hears request for $6.736 million to buy equipment for state technical colleges; action deferred
Summary
Representatives and the Board of Technical Education sought $6,736,000 to purchase prioritized equipment for the four technical colleges; proponents said state funds would leverage local matching, while the Bureau of Finance and Management recommended opposing because of recent appropriations.
Representative Matt Roby presented House Bill 11‑14 A, requesting $6,736,000 in one‑time general funds to purchase high‑priority equipment for South Dakota's technical colleges. Roby said the technical colleges identified about 100 items totaling roughly $10 million; the institutions would provide…
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