This resolution urges South Dakota's U.S. senators and representatives to request a federal disaster declaration from the president for counties and tribes affected by Winter Storm Ulmer and to help secure federal aid for recovery efforts. It doesn't change state law but instead expresses the legislature's position that the state needs federal assistance to address the storm's damage.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Senate Adopt Resolution Passed, YEAS 30, NAYS 0. S.J. 738
State Affairs Title amended
State Affairs Adopt Resolution as amended Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0. S.J. 735
State Affairs Hoghoused
State Affairs Scheduled for hearing
State Affairs Scheduled for hearing
First read and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 674
Lance Russell
Prime sponsor · Sen.
R
Cosponsors
State Affairs — Adopt Resolution as amended
State Affairs — Adopt Resolution