State Affairs

On the potential impeachment of Jason Ravnsborg, Attorney General of the State of South Dakota.

remove certain eligibility requirements for the partners in education tax credit program.

declare certain contract provisions regarding abortion as unenforceable and to provide a penalty therefor.

establish provisions concerning the sale of adult-use retail marijuana.

authorize, regulate, and tax wagering on sporting events within the city limits of Deadwood and provide a penalty for a violation thereof.

revise provisions regarding the legislative redistricting process.

modify provisions regarding the State-Tribal Relations Committee.

continue the prohibition on the seizure of firearms and ammunitions.

provide for the confidentiality of personal information of persons affiliated with nonprofit corporations.

reduce the fee for permits to carry concealed pistols.

establish requirements for filling the vacancies of certain constitutional offices.

provide protections for the exercise of religious freedom.

revise the provisions of parental choice regarding compulsory school attendance and matters ancillary thereto.

require the sorting of absentee ballots.

allow a change of voter registration information through an online system provided by the Office of the Secretary of State.

allow a change of voter registration information through an online system provided by the Office of the Secretary of State.

designate Juneteenth as a working holiday.

modify the composition of the Retirement Laws Committee.

revise certain requirements regarding the review of initiated amendments to the Constitution and to declare an emergency.

establish criteria regarding marijuana.

establish criteria regarding marijuana.

permit the playing of an honor song or Lakota Flag Song at certain graduation ceremonies.

permit the playing of an honor song or Lakota Flag Song at certain graduation ceremonies.

accommodate legislation on medical services.

accommodate legislation relating to education in South Dakota.

establish a nonbeneficiary student scholarship program for certain students attending tribally controlled colleges and to make an appropriation therefor.

accommodate legislation relating to the protection of public safety.

establish certain provisions related to the names of geographic places.

require schools to provide instruction on South Dakota's tribal history, culture, and government.

establish a tribal flag display in the rotunda of the capitol building.

authorize the review of certain executive orders issued by the President of the United States.

clarify the use of force.

accommodate legislation relating to supporting families in South Dakota.

establish provisions concerning the sale of adult-use retail marijuana.

protect the consumer in South Dakota.

make an appropriation to the Board of Regents for improving the National Music Museum at the University of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.

provide opportunities for the questioning of the Governor and the congressional delegation.

require the attorney general be licensed to practice law in the state.

establish the Office of Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons.

authorize, regulate, and tax wagering on sporting events.

promote continued fairness in women's sports.

increase the pay of certain constitutional officers.

provide for the protection of the consciences of medical professionals.

modify the medical marijuana program, to create an interim committee to recommend implementation of the medical marijuana program, and to remove and clarify penalties for marijuana use under certain circumstances.

prohibit the performance of abortions due to Down syndrome and to provide a penalty therefor.

prohibit the performance of abortions due to Down syndrome and to provide a penalty therefor.

modify certain requirements concerning the printing of ballots.

modify certain requirements concerning the printing of ballots.

establish requirements for the presentation of a written statement regarding the discontinuance of a drug-induced abortion.

establish requirements for the presentation of a written statement regarding the discontinuance of a drug-induced abortion.

provide for permanent daylight savings time when permissible under federal law.

modify the time period for absentee voting.

modify the time period for absentee voting.

revise fiscal note requirements for initiative and initiated amendments.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next primary election a new section to Article XI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to a three-fifths vote requirement for certain initiated or Legislature-proposed constitutional amendments and initiated or Legislature-referred measures.

define adjournment for the counting of ballots.

revise certain provisions regarding absentee ballots.

remove an outdated cross-reference to the risk pool.

revise a cross reference regarding the South Dakota Housing Development Authority's investment agreement.

authorize the disclosure of protection and security expenditures for public officials.

authorize the disclosure of protection and security expenditures for public officials.

authorize the State-Tribal Relations Committee to issue subpoenas.

require that training on Native American law be provided to legislators and legislative staff.

revise provisions regarding the South Dakota Capitol Complex Restoration and Beautification Commission.

supporting the amendment of the Sioux - Dakota Removal Act.

modify certain duties of the secretary of tribal relations and establish an advisory council.

revise certain provisions regarding inspections and seizures by, and forfeitures involving, the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.

To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.

To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota regarding appointments to fill legislative vacancies.

update certain citations to federal regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections.

correct technical errors in and make stylistic revisions to certain provisions regarding public utilities.

provide for licensure by endorsement for certain licensed professionals and occupations.

correct a technical error concerning a cross-reference relating to certain reporting requirements for the building South Dakota programs.

modify the type of candidates that may use a joint petition.

require a copy of any initiated measure or amendment on the ballot be provided to voters.

require a copy of any initiated measure or amendment on the ballot be provided to voters.

revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota State Historical Society.

limit liability for certain exposures to COVID-19.