Health and Human Services

revise provisions regarding replacement nursing facilities.

revise certain provisions regarding professional counselors.

revise certain provisions regarding marriage and family therapists.

create a monitor to review and respond to complaints related to the care provided to youth in the custody or care of certain care facilities, treatment centers, and programs.

revise provisions related to the restoration to competency of criminal defendants.

establish eligibility criteria for out-of-state health institutions to receive financing from the Health and Educational Facilities Authority.

provide for the use of electronic communication in the involuntary commitment process and to declare an emergency.

provide for step therapy protocol regarding certain prescription drugs.

authorize the construction and operation of a nursing home facility in Moody County, South Dakota, and to declare an emergency.

require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.

require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.

require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.

require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.

require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.

provide for the designation of an appropriate regional facility by the Department of Social Services.

adopt the Physical Therapist Licensure Compact.

revise provisions regarding immunizations.

revise provisions regarding immunizations.

require the costs of nursing homes to be rebased every five years for purposes of Medicaid reimbursement.

To create a task force for the purpose of reviewing the manner in which mental health services are delivered in this state and considering changes to existing models or alternative models that could be utilized for the delivery of mental health services on a regional basis in this state.

To authorize a legislative study for the continuum of care for the disabled and elderly of South Dakota.

place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule.

place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule.

require the provision of medical billing information and a settlement offer for unpaid medical bills.

include post-traumatic stress disorder as a compensable injury for purposes of workers' compensation.

change the payment process for forensic medical examinations.

provide an appropriation for adoption assistance grants.

provide for the inspection of certain swimming pools and beaches.

restrict certain vapor products.

restrict certain vapor products.

provide a rebuttable presumption in favor of joint physical custody of a minor child.

provide for the licensure and regulation of practitioners of acupuncture and Oriental medicine and to establish the Acupuncture Licensing Board and acupuncture regulation fund.

require a feasibility study and actuarial analysis on long-term care services and supports.

require certain health care professionals to recommend treatments alternative to opioids.

require certain health care professionals to recommend treatments alternative to opioids.

provide a rebuttable presumption in favor of joint physical custody of a minor child.

place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.

revise certain provisions regarding the practice of a certified registered nurse anesthetist.

revise provisions regarding autism spectrum disorder.

authorize video monitoring of residents in assisted living centers and nursing facilities.

require a designation on a driver license for autism spectrum disorder under certain circumstances.

require a designation on a driver license for autism spectrum disorder under certain circumstances.

To direct the Department of Social Services to investigate implementing peer support services.

revise certain provisions regarding the purchase, distribution, and sale of tobacco products to persons under the age of twenty-one.

revise certain provisions regarding the purchase, distribution, and sale of tobacco products to persons under the age of twenty-one.

revise certain provisions regarding the use of telehealth technologies.