All requests by state departments and institutions for moneys from any general contingency funds appropriated by the general appropriation act or any special act must be submitted in writing to the Governor, the Bureau of Finance and Management, and the chairman or chairmen of the special committee, setting forth clearly the proposed usage and necessity for such funds. If the Governor deems any such request to be in the public interest and of sufficient necessity, the Governor shall submit a recommendation to the special committee, for its consideration and disposition.
SDCL 4-8A-9