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revise Senate Bill 60, the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2022, as previously enacted in the Ninety-Seventh Session of the South Dakota Legislature.
protect students and employees at institutions of higher education from divisive concepts.
make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education to construct an advanced manufacturing laboratory space and classrooms on the campus of Lake Area Technical College and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education to construct an agriculture and diesel power laboratory and multi-purpose space on the campus of Mitchell Technical College and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for the provision of housing infrastructure loans and grants.
establish an opioid abatement and remediation fund and to declare an emergency.
facilitate legislative oversight of settlement agreements involving a state entity or official.
amend certain provisions relating to the small business credit initiative fund.
clarify the processing of sexual assault kits performed on individuals ages sixteen and seventeen.
provide for the regulation of motorized foot scooters and to declare an emergency.
revise provisions regarding livestock identification.
revise provisions related to courtroom modifications for child witnesses.
revise provisions related to the video recording of certain victim testimony at a preliminary hearing or deposition.
reduce the exempt commercial policyholder aggregate premium requirement.
prohibit threats made with the intent to coerce an abortion and to provide a penalty therefor.
revise a certain provision regarding standard nonforfeiture amounts for individual deferred annuities.
revise the general state aid formula to provide adjustment for alternative education students participating in interscholastic activities.
modify provisions related to county redistricting.
prohibit forms of discrimination in access to organ transplantation.
provide that the cost of a home study required for an adoption is the responsibility of the Department of Social Services.
establish rights regarding the disposition of a person's remains.
revise provisions regarding weed removal along highways.
define a loaded firearm.
include a common paymaster as within the meaning of employing unit.
revise requirements for sales of catalytic converters to scrap metal businesses.
grant immunity from certain liabilities for camping activities.
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.
make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to provide grant funding for a new biomedical facility at the research park in Sioux Falls, and to declare an emergency.
prohibit forms of caller identification manipulation and to impose a penalty therefor.
authorize the formation of corporations and limited liability companies by physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists.
revise provisions related to name changes when obtaining a marriage license.
provide for remote work for employees of money lending licensees and mortgage lender businesses.
revise provisions related to counseling for domestic abuse defendants.
authorize the Department of the Military to purchase certain real property in Chamberlain and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to the State Conservation Commission, transfer moneys thereto, and to declare an emergency.
revise the child support obligation schedule.
revise certain provisions relating to child support.
increase household income thresholds for a paraplegic tax reduction.
update provisions regarding self-service storage.
limit liability for certain child welfare agency licensees.
modify tuition responsibilities for children in residential treatment centers.
make an appropriation to rural access infrastructure funds and to declare an emergency.
prohibit medical abortion by telemedicine and to increase the penalty for the unlicensed practice of medicine when performing a medical abortion.
provide for the direct sale of certain home-produced or home-processed foods and food products.
revise the classification of agricultural land according to soil type.
require law enforcement to report certain seizures of property.
appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.
make an appropriation to support the teen court grant program and to declare an emergency.
provide for the remote witnessing of certain legal instruments.
repeal certain reporting requirements to the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council.
establish provisions related to the testing of medical cannabis.
prohibit sexual contact between prison employees and prisoners.
include intentionally manipulated images or recordings in the crime of invasion of privacy by recording.
prohibit private funding of election costs except for gifts of a nominal and intrinsic value.
authorize the Board of Regents to acquire property, contract for the design and construction of the Dakota State University Applied Research Lab, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
require the Board of Regents to provide an annual presentation to the special committee.
make an appropriation for multi-media lab equipment at Black Hills State University and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to upgrade an education lab and purchase resources at Black Hills State University and to declare an emergency.
revise and clarify certain processes for emergency detainment related to drug and alcohol abuse.
create the incarceration construction fund for the capital construction of such facilities.
authorize the construction and operation of a nursing facility in Lyman County and to declare an emergency.
provide for ticket-in, ticket-out video lottery.
revise criteria for the South Dakota freedom scholarship.
make an appropriation for programs that assist victims of domestic violence, abuse, and neglect and to declare an emergency.
revise certain provisions regarding census estimates for the purposes of off-sale and on-sale liquor licenses.
make an appropriation for matching funds to enhance research in manufacturing processes having lunar application and planetary use in tribal housing development and to declare an emergency.
revise the discretionary formula for reduced taxation of new structures and residential property.
exempt gross receipts of certain coaches from certain gross receipts taxes.
clarify the certification process for teachers and school administrators.
establish a means for certain Department of Corrections inmates to earn credit against fines or costs ordered by the sentencing court.
make an appropriation for costs related to forest resiliency and growth in the state and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to provide a grant for the construction of a facility to provide certain health facilities and services and to declare an emergency.
require state agencies to provide certain information for initiated measure or constitutional amendment fiscal notes.
allow for unlicensed businesses to store alcoholic beverages.
permit certain facilities to establish reasonable restrictions related to the medical use of cannabis.
establish the burden of proof after a claim of immunity.
make an appropriation to provide grants for certain residential alternative care programs and to declare an emergency.
require the POW/MIA flag be displayed in the Senate and House of Representative chambers.
revise provisions related to a name change for certain crime victims.
revise provisions regarding industrial hemp and to declare an emergency.
revise certain provisions regarding utility facilities and revenue bonds.
revise provisions related to the revocation of a medical cannabis registry identification card.
revise certain fees collected by the Office of the Secretary of State.
revise a reference to the Division of Criminal Investigation.
establish a maximum number of cannabis plants that may be cultivated by a medical cannabis cardholder.
revise the definition of practitioner for purposes of the medical cannabis program.
make an appropriation to the Department of Labor and Regulation for the modernization of the reemployment assistance enterprise system and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Department of Corrections to make healthcare improvements at the South Dakota Women's Prison, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for the enhancement and improvement of state radio infrastructure and to declare an emergency.
revise the appropriation for the construction of a National Guard Readiness Center in Sioux Falls, for the purchase and exchange of property between the state and the Sioux Falls Development Foundation, and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and construction of an addition to the wellness center at the University of South Dakota, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design, renovation, and construction of an addition for a health sciences center at Black Hills State University–Rapid City, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the demolition of Briscoe Hall and the existing Lincoln Hall, and the design and construction of the new Lincoln Hall, at Northern State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for the redesign and renovation of the Wagner Readiness Center and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Department of the Military to construct a cold storage building located in Rapid City, South Dakota, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for water, wastewater and storm water projects throughout state government, and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to support firefighter training equipment and recruitment efforts in the state, and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase certain real property and contract for design of a community work center for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
appropriate funds for the Dakota State University Cyber Program Expansion and to declare an emergency.
appropriate funds for the expansion of broadband infrastructure and to declare an emergency.
revise certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System.
add gaming enforcement agents to Class B membership of the South Dakota Retirement System.
make an appropriation for the construction of a new state public health laboratory and the renovation of the existing laboratory and to declare an emergency.
revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special education formulas.
revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2022.
make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education to support the purchase of simulation equipment for a health sciences clinical simulation center on the campus of Southeast Technical College and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and nonpoint source projects and to declare an emergency.
revise the appropriation for road improvements to the State Veterans Cemetery, to provide for ordinary operations of the cemetery, and to declare an emergency.
enhance the penalty on registered sex offenders who commit sexual contact without consent from a person capable of consenting.
clarify cross-references regarding powers of attorney.
revise the definition of sexual contact for purposes of sexual contact with a child under eighteen by a person in a position of authority.
modify when a motion for expungement of an arrest record may be made and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for the design, renovation, and construction of a multi-purpose facility at the Cottonwood Field Station and to declare an emergency.
revise certain definitions in laws regarding physical therapists.
revise certain provisions regarding local building codes.
revise provisions regarding the Teacher Compensation Review Board.
authorize the Board of Regents to acquire the incubator building located on the campus of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, to contract for the design and renovation thereof, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
add an exemption from the calculation of adjusted gross proceeds from gaming.
make an appropriation for costs related to disasters in the state and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Bureau of Administration to construct an addition to the Kinsman Building in Pierre, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Board of Regents to acquire property, contract for the design and construction of an athletics events center at Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and renovation of, and construction of an addition to, the Stanley J. Marshall Center at South Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
authorize the Board of Regents to demolish a South Dakota State University building and to make an appropriation therefor.
revise and repeal certain provisions regarding self-support tuition rates at off-campus locations governed by the Board of Regents.
make an appropriation to reimburse certain health care professionals who have complied with the requirements for certain health care recruitment assistance programs and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation from the coordinated natural resources conservation fund to the State Conservation Commission and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to the Department of Education to improve and renovate the Cultural Heritage Center and to declare an emergency.
provide for the redistribution of donated prescription drugs and medical supplies.
make an appropriation for the precision agriculture cybersecurity CyberAg partnership initiative and to declare an emergency.
revise a provision related to the appointment of a guardian ad litem or a special advocate to represent an abused or neglected child.
allow succession to real property by an affidavit.
include carbon dioxide and carbon dioxide capture companies in certain provisions regarding pipeline taxation.
revise certain provisions related to advanced life support personnel.
make an appropriation for high performance computing and data storage systems at South Dakota State University and to declare an emergency.
revise the compensation for a township board member overseer.
establish provisions regarding ejection of persons from certain lodging establishments and recreational vehicle facilities.
designate the traditional flute as the official indigenous musical instrument of South Dakota.
include certain costs as project costs for tax increment financing districts.
allow inpatient psychiatric facility placement alternatives for certain patients.
require the posting of laws regarding hospital, nursing facility, and assisted living center visitation.
create a critical care endorsement for emergency medical technician-paramedics.
regulate delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, THC-O acetate, and hexahydrocannabinol for those under the age of twenty-one.
provide for the payment of signing bonuses to school district staff members.
provide a partial property tax exemption for the surviving spouses of certain veterans.
specify taxation, authorization, and standards of practice for the sale of travel insurance.
revise the number of class hours required to obtain a responsible broker's license.
modify the licensing of barbers.
direct the Indian Education Advisory Council to make an annual report to the Governor and the State-Tribal Relations Committee.
revise the annual report on medical cannabis by the Department of Health to the Legislature.
revise provisions related to the confidential list of medical cannabis cardholders maintained by the Department of Health.
revise provisions regarding self-propelled agriculture units.
revise the definition of bona fide practitioner-patient relationship.
revise the provisions regarding the denial or nonrenewal of a patient registry identification card.
revise provisions related to a written certification for the medical use of cannabis.
make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake spillway, for the general maintenance and repair of other state-owned dams, and to declare an emergency.
make appropriations from the water and environment fund and its revolving fund subfunds for various water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to improve and repair infrastructure around Lake Alvin and Newell Lake and to declare an emergency.
provide for the use of artificial light and night-vision equipment while hunting coyotes and other predators.
revise certain provisions related to the use of epinephrine and supraglottic airway devices by ambulance services.
revise the freeze on assessments for dwellings of disabled and senior citizens.
make an appropriation for certain costs related to Capitol Lake and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for the construction of a storage garage in Rapid City and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.
revise the penalty for certain willful violations by grain buyers and grain warehouse operators.
consolidate certain domestication provisions in the Uniform Limited Liability Company Act.
revise provisions regarding court transcript costs.
revise the motor vehicle excise tax on vehicles leased for more than twenty-eight days to include certain off-road vehicles.
revise certain provisions regarding records that are not open to inspection and copying and deliberations in an executive or closed meeting.
clarify when a delivery facilitation contractor may be considered an independent contractor.
require criminal background checks for emergency medical technicians and advanced life support personnel.
establish licensure for rural emergency hospitals.
protect the integrity of reemployment assistance.
provide for a revocation of hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges.
permit municipalities to contribute more to the cost of insurance provided to certain officers or retired employees.
codify legislation enacted in 2021.
revise provisions regarding the sale or service of alcoholic beverages by persons under the age of twenty-one.
revise annuity sales standards.
revise provisions providing that certain professions are not subject to discipline for certain conduct relating to medical cannabis.
revise provisions regarding cost reimbursement associated with medical cannabis.
publish voter-approved initiated constitutional amendments and initiated measures in the session laws.
revise provisions related to prohibited conduct by schools and landlords related to medical cannabis.
revise holiday pay for state employees.
revise provisions related to custody and visitation rights by medical cannabis cardholders.
clarify conduct that is not required related to medical cannabis.
permit the wearing of a beaded graduation cap at a school honoring or graduation ceremony.
clarify signature requirements on petitions regarding the change of form of government in municipalities.
revise provisions regarding agritourism liability.
exempt motor vehicle service contracts from the insurance code.
prohibit insurance policies from restricting the method of payment for dental care.
revise provisions regarding municipal zoning of medical cannabis establishments.
authorize the use of electric all-terrain and off-road vehicles on public highways and to declare an emergency.
prolong requirements for increasing teacher compensation.
revise provisions related to verifications required prior to receiving medical cannabis.
clarify provisions related to filing a petition to refer an ordinance or resolution.
establish safety standards regarding biogas gathering lines.
revise provisions regarding the use of certain lights by county highway department authorized vehicles.
revise certain references to the Internal Revenue Code.
revise the application process for the reduction of tax on dwellings owned by paraplegics.
update legal holidays in South Dakota.
allow the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to collect receipts from timber sales on federal lands and disburse those receipts according to federal law.
revise renewal and licensing requirements for plumbers.
revise provisions related to medical cannabis data maintained by the Department of Health.
repeal references to nonresident holders of concealed pistol permits.
include out-of-state convictions as a basis of an enhanced penalty for certain drug crimes.
modify legal and official notice publication requirements.
expand the eligibility for a small estate probate.
provide a reimbursement schedule for chiropractic, dental, and optometric services under the Medicaid program.
revise provisions related to the location of courtroom facilities.
allow for a good cause exception to the time for an involuntary commitment hearing.
repeal provisions permitting certain documents to serve as temporary registry identification cards for medical cannabis.
revise rulemaking authority related to medical cannabis.
update the South Dakota Coordinate System to conform to national standards.
revise certain provisions regarding the State Conservation Commission and conservation districts.
update certain provisions related to the licensure of optometrists.
repeal obsolete lease requirements for the Black Hills Playhouse.
clarify certain provisions of the rural access infrastructure improvements grant program.
permit certain municipalities to elect aldermen at large.
provide for the security and privacy of certain personally identifiable information for judicial officers and to declare an emergency.
establish a process for requesting records prepared or maintained by court services officers.
revise provisions related to driving under the influence.
revise a provision related to the review of the master jury list.
revise the definition of a designated caregiver.
repeal the bingo distributor license and bingo manufacturer license and to repeal the bingo tax.
revise acceptable conduct related to the medical use of cannabis.
revise certain provisions regarding the investments authorized for state public funds.
revise certain provisions of the Higher Education Savings Plan Act.
place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.
revise certain provisions regarding search warrants for tracking devices.
revise the disposal fee for large-scale solid waste disposal facilities operated by political subdivisions.
revise the approval process for state employee household moving allowances.
disqualify for life any person from driving a commercial vehicle who is convicted of a felony offense involving human trafficking.
increase penalties for actions related to grain transactions.
require financial security for the decommissioning of solar facilities.
prohibit a grain broker from engaging in certain transactions or activities and to provide a penalty therefor.
reduce the period for filing claims upon the revocation of a grain buyer license.
revise certain provisions related to the partners in education tax credit program.
revise provisions regarding out-of-service motor carrier violations.
exempt the provision of electricity through electric vehicle charging stations from the definition of electric utility.
update references to certain federal motor carrier regulations.
permit nonresponsive insurance producer applications be deemed withdrawn as to not constitute a refusal or administrative action.
revise a provision regarding when a license is not required of a person installing electric wiring.
authorize highway maintenance vehicles to operate at less than the posted minimum speed on interstate highways.
revise certain provisions regarding money transmission.
revise notice and record keeping requirements of real estate brokerages.
protect fairness in women's sports.
authorize the provision of informed consent by a pregnant minor.
clarify the contents of the general appropriations act for fiscal year 2023, pertaining to certain federal moneys and to declare an emergency.
revise the automatic removal of certain convictions from a background check record.
revise certain provisions regarding the minimum amount of a lottery prize that is subject to setoff.
accommodate legislation relating to education in South Dakota.
appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.
make an appropriation for road improvements leading to the former entrance into the Palisades State Park and to declare an emergency.
modify certain provisions related to elections for sparse school districts.
make an appropriation to pay increased costs incurred in the construction of an appropriate regional facility and to declare an emergency.
establish an interim committee regarding alternative programming for juvenile offenders.
protect an individual's conscience from entities requiring the COVID-19 vaccine.
revise the gross receipts tax on certain food.
accommodate legislation on medical services.
accommodate legislation relating to the protection of public safety.
revise provisions related to medical cannabis for the protection of youth.
revise oversight and reporting requirements concerning cannabis.
expand the ability for patients to seek investigational drugs, biological products, or devices.
establish provisions for the South Dakota Retirement System.
establish provisions for medical services.
establish provisions related to education.
exempt any person suffering from a severe mental illness from capital punishment.
make an appropriation to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks for building a shooting range in western South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
provide for the taxation of marijuana.
authorize the Department of Corrections to purchase certain real property, construct a community work center for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections, to make an appropriation therefor, transfer funds from the budget reserve fund, and to declare an emergency.
revise certain provisions regarding the crime of rape and provide a penalty therefor.
adopt the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and allow for selective adoption of provisions within the Uniform Plumbing Code by municipalities.
establish mandatory sentences for certain driving while under the influence violations.
establish a parole hearing requirement for certain inmates.
to protect elementary and secondary students from political indoctrination.
make an appropriation for quiet zone railway crossings and to declare an emergency.
revise provisions concerning medical cannabis.
provide for the use and regulated sale of marijuana.
delineate uses for the South Dakota housing opportunity fund.
revise the deadlines for state agencies to submit annual budget requests to the Legislative Research Council.
make an appropriation for stormwater infrastructure improvements in South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
amend certain provisions relating to the small business credit initiative fund.
clarify bond or pre-trial release upon sobriety program participation.
prohibit the enforcement of contracts limiting competition on certain matters of conscience.
protect an individual's conscience from entities requiring the COVID-19 vaccine.
provide for the creation and funding of Oceti Sakowin community-based schools.
revise provisions regarding eligibility for parole for certain persons sentenced to life imprisonment.
provide for an electronic system to update voter registration information.
establish the crime of hazing and to provide a penalty therefor.
make an appropriation for the erection of the South Dakota Sioux Code Talker Memorial and to declare an emergency.
establish a fund to assist counties with paying infrastructure expenditures and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to renovate the science laboratories in the Churchill-Haines Building at the University of South Dakota.
create the medicaid expansion fund and to provide for the receipt of monies received as a result of expanding medicaid eligibility.
make an appropriation to pay increased costs incurred in the development and construction of a low-intensity residential treatment facility and to declare an emergency.
prohibit cardholder cultivation of medical cannabis.
authorize counties to issue bonds for certain expenditures funded by a gross receipts tax.
make an appropriation for maintaining the drainage of Lake Andes and to declare an emergency.
create a registration requirement for sober living homes.
provide for the use of screening instruments in determining kindergarten readiness.
prohibit chemical abortion drugs and to provide a penalty therefor.
provide for certain permissible dates for municipal and school district elections.
require a forensic audit of election results after each presidential general election.
clarify the requirements for the execution of a living will declaration.
make an appropriation to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to purchase and construct boat cleaning stations, and to declare an emergency.
exempt the sale of certain goods related to information technology from a gross receipts tax.
revise requirements for involvement in the medical cannabis program.
modify the date for the state's presidential primary elections.
require display of the state motto or the state seal in public schools.
establish fees for information provided from the statewide voter registration file.
provide property assessment freeze and reduction of property assessment for certain seniors, and to revise qualifications for a property tax exemption.
clarify certain public meeting requirements.
prohibit contributions from federal campaign committees.
reduce certain gross receipts tax rates and a use tax rate, and to repeal a conditional reduction of certain gross receipts tax rates.
revise provisions regarding the medical marijuana oversight committee.
revise the medical purpose defense related to the medical use of cannabis.
clarify the Corrections Commission's ability to obtain criminal justice information.
establish the fundamental right of a parent.
provide for limited elk licenses to landowners.
require certain language for the oath or affirmation for civil office.
make an appropriation to the Office of Attorney General to temporarily fund a position within the Office of Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons, and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for the Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Office, and to declare an emergency.
provide for the assessment of certain agricultural land as noncropland.
establish provisions concerning the sale of adult-use retail marijuana.
make an appropriation to provide contingency funds for unanticipated costs related to the coronavirus pandemic and to declare an emergency.
require legislative approval for the acquisition, sale, or exchange of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
make an appropriation of moneys received from the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund to provide cash assistance to South Dakota citizens.
create a task force on jail planning, to make an appropriation of general contingency funds therefor, and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to enhance the economic health of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to develop and create a residency program for psychologists and to declare an emergency.
allow certain medical professionals to dispense ivermectin to persons.
make an appropriation to provide contingency funds for unanticipated costs and to declare an emergency.
repeal provisions related to the prosecution, search, seizure, penalty, or discipline of medical cannabis establishments for certain conduct.
address transparency in prescription drug pricing.
increase the limit on the number of video lottery machines in a licensed establishment.
make an appropriation for the construction of a new public safety regional jail near Deadwood and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to provide a grant for the infrastructure and construction of a new justice center in Lincoln County and to declare an emergency.
establish the paraprofessional tuition assistance program, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to provide for the development of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to improve healthcare in South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation regarding fiscal policy of the State and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation to increase the success of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for the purposes of aerial predator control and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation for the planning, renovation, and equipping of the North East Regional Jail Facility in Brown County and to declare an emergency.
revise provisions regarding soil health in resource conservation and forestry and conservation districts.
enhance the Battleship South Dakota Memorial.
prohibit frivolous or vexatious complaints against commercial pesticide applicators and to provide a penalty therefor.
revise the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
prohibit eligibility for a suspended imposition of sentence for the crime of rape.
provide for the use and regulated sale of marijuana, and to impose a tax on the sale of marijuana, and to distribute that revenue to counties.
place limitations on the enforcement of federal laws and orders related to firearms, accessories, and ammunition.
provide property tax relief for family day care homes.
extend unemployment insurance benefits to individuals who are unemployed because of their refusal to obtain a COVID-19 vaccination.
allow medical practice on the basis of conscience.
appropriate funds to reconstruct Custer West Dam and to declare an emergency.
make an appropriation of American Rescue Plan Act moneys for certain home and community-based services, and to declare an emergency.
transfer funds to the South Dakota postsecondary scholarship grant fund for the South Dakota need-based grant program and to declare an emergency.
provide a refund for the contractor's excise tax for certain residential housing projects.
repeal a physician's ability to prescribe the number of cannabis plants a cardholder may cultivate.
require closure of litigation over the recreational use of nonmeandered waters.
revise provisions related to physician assistants.
recognize hair discrimination as an unfair or discriminatory practice.
revise provisions regarding medical cannabis.
index a certain level of municipal proceeds regarding the disbursements from the Gaming Commission fund to an inflation index.
make an appropriation for developing the Mickelson Trail and to declare an emergency.
clarify provisions related to foster care.
make an appropriation to the Board of Regents for a cost-of-living increase and to declare an emergency.
address lobbying.
establish employees' exemptions from employer-imposed COVID-19 vaccine requirements.
provide for the killing of mountain lions under certain circumstances.
clarify the means of voluntarily terminating a relationship between a birth mother and a child.
make an appropriation of American Rescue Plan Act moneys for child care grants and to declare an emergency.
modify certain provisions regarding municipal campgrounds.
increase the South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship award.
make an appropriation to the Department of Education to provide grants to organizations that provide early education programs.
establish a process for the abandonment of certain pipelines.
exempt members of Indian tribes in South Dakota from hunting and fishing license fees.
create an Office of Public Policy Events at institutions of higher education.
prohibit the private funding of National Guard and State Guard active-duty missions.
limit the deployment of the National Guard for federal service.
address elementary and secondary education.
address child care.
prohibit the personal possession of a loaded firearm while in possession of cannabis or cannabis products and to provide a penalty therefor.
reinstate the prohibition against certain acts causing the termination of an unborn human life, and to prescribe a penalty therefor.
provide a cause of action for certain employees that are required to receive a vaccination as a condition of employment and to declare an emergency.
codify an advisory council for the appraiser certification program.
accommodate legislation related to medical cannabis.
remove irreconcilable differences as a cause for divorce.
clarify standards for the consideration of open enrollment applications.
prohibit certain activities related to a person's COVID-19 vaccination status and provide a penalty therefor.
revise the penalty for a violation of maintenance of financial responsibility.
revise the penalty for driving without a license.
reduce the gross receipts tax rate on retail sales and service and a certain use tax rate to four percent.
establish emergency retire-rehire provisions for the South Dakota Retirement System.
prohibit discrimination based on a person's vaccination status or possession of an immunity passport and to declare an emergency.
require a defendant in a criminal proceeding to be physically present during the reading of victim impact statements.
prohibit the use of political litmus tests in education.
revise certain provisions regarding the expenditure of moneys allotted to the state by the United States of America.
make various clarifying changes to the state budgeting process.
reduce the rate of gross receipts tax on certain food.
replace the name of Custer State Park.
revise certain provisions regarding voter registration records.
revise certain provisions regarding motor vehicle license plates.
update maintenance requirements for voter registration files.
provide for the assessment of certain agricultural land as noncropland.
permit designated visitors in nursing facilities.
increase the amount transferred into the coordinated natural resources conservation fund.
provide additional time for camping permit acquisition by residents.
limit the provision of state assistance to federal authorities in certain matters related to firearms.
authorize the use of crossbows by senior hunters.
enhance South Dakota.
make an appropriation for capital projects adjacent to the Big Sioux River and to declare an emergency.
expand criminal provisions regarding the protection of minors from certain forms of sexual exploitation.
revise the definition of abused or neglected child to include minors subject to human trafficking.
establish a safe harbor for child survivors of certain forms of human trafficking.
require training on human trafficking for law enforcement officers.
equalize the general fund appropriations appropriated to the Board of Regents.
classify 911 telecommunicators as Class B members of the South Dakota Retirement System.
revise percentages regarding certain municipal proceeds of gaming revenues.
revise provisions regarding the procurement of tax deeds.
expand the definition of community safety zone in relation to the sex offender registry.
limit the increase of assessed value of property for the purpose of taxation, and to limit the property tax due on property.
establish gestational surrogacy arrangements and agreements.
provide protections and workplace safety for meat and poultry processing workers.
establish a restaurant meals program as part of the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
prohibit vehicle dealers from purchasing vehicles at public auctions.
establish standards for live or photographic lineups conducted by law enforcement.
require the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to assemble a task force to study the adoption of a watershed ecosystems management approach.
prohibit discriminatory actions against persons engaged with the firearm industry.
expand Medicaid eligibility by the Legislature.
enact the uniform electronic recordation of custodial interrogations act.
authorize the use of electric all-terrain and off-road vehicles on public highways.
address surrogacy.
address early learning and child care.
require an annual report from associations that represent boards of school districts.
authorize parental review of instructional and curricular materials.
establish due process rights for students during disciplinary proceedings.
prohibit the personal possession of a loaded firearm while under the influence of marijuana or intoxicated.
classify vehicular homicide as a crime of violence.
require taxing districts to hold a public hearing when increasing property tax revenues relative to the previous year.
establish liability and the burden of proof for spoliation of evidence in statute.
provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.
limit the manner in which legislation may be introduced.
provide for an examination via telehealth for purposes of a bona fide practitioner-patient relationship under the medical cannabis program.
prohibit lobbying by state officials and employees.
establish requirements for higher education.
revise the definition of cremation.
provide for certain requirements in the absentee ballot application process.
protect the integrity and accuracy of voter registration information.
revise percentages regarding certain municipal proceeds of gaming revenues.
make an appropriation to the Department of Tribal Relations to support Indian horse racing relays and to declare an emergency.
establish criteria for temporary custody and visitation orders.
reallocate federal payments from national forests.
allow persons moving from certain municipal zones to retain property assessments from original homes.
prohibit institutions of higher education from discriminating against or providing preferential treatment to students.
increase the required units of United States government for high school graduation.
codify minimum requirements for high school graduation.
to establish the transfer of a motor vehicle upon death.
to establish the transfer of a boat upon death.
authorize sports wagering within a licensed affiliate business.
revise provisions related to missing children.
clarify the description of common carrier pipelines.
transfer the Office of Indian Education to the Department of Education.
revise provisions regarding the right-of-way of vehicles at an intersection.
create the Office of Ombudsman for State Employees.
establish provisions for the regulation of certain products derived from industrial hemp.
provide for the designated use of public school multi-occupancy rooms and sleeping rooms.
provide for the referral of certain resolutions adopted by the board of a school district.
reduce the number of years of delinquent property taxes required for a county to issue a tax deed on a property.
to eliminate property tax for certain seniors.
revise provisions on aiding, abetting, or advising.
require legislative approval for the acquisition, construction, or expansion of certain campgrounds.
require insurers to provide coverage for hearing aids and related services to persons under age nineteen.
authorize enrolled tribal members to attend certain institutions of higher education without payment of tuition costs.
establish the nonbeneficiary student scholarship program and make an appropriation therefor.
require the posting of syllabi and course information.
create the ARPA water and environment fund, create a subfund, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
promote continued fairness in women's sports.
exempt members of Indian tribes from admission fees, camping permit fees, and park service fees of state parks.
prohibit the use of cyanide for the purpose of mining for gold and silver.
revise the penalty for the ingestion of certain controlled substances.
assist students in objectively reviewing scientific information.
establish certain provisions related to law enforcement.
make an appropriation to the Department of Tribal Relations to fund the Native American achievement schools grant program.
make an appropriation to the Department of Tribal Relations to support certain children first learning centers that promote the teaching of the Lakota language and to declare an emergency.
address determinations regarding physical custody of a minor.
provide for custody entitlement of a child born out of wedlock.
require an annual meeting with the congressional delegation.
establish the Commission on Truth and Reconciliation.
revise the authorization for a tribal flag display in the rotunda of the capitol building.
add nabiximols as a Schedule III controlled substance.
revise the safety zone within which a firearm may be discharged or trapping activities may occur.
increase dollar limits related to play on video lottery machines.
permit the use of tribal identification cards when registering to vote.
require training on Native American law be provided to legislators and legislative staff.
establish provisions for replacing certain names of geographic places that use offensive words or phrases.
provide for the appointment of members of the Senate and House of Representatives to the South Dakota Capitol Complex Restoration and Beautification Commission.
authorize the State-Tribal Relations Committee to issue subpoenas.
provide a penalty for businesses that do not accept tribal identification cards as a valid form of identification.
require sellers of residential real property to disclose property taxes to buyers.
direct the Department of Labor and Regulation to compile and report statistics related to poverty and workforce development on tribal lands.
prohibit school districts from using certain mascots and team names that are derogatory toward Native American peoples or culture.
require the playing of an honor song or Lakota Flag Song at certain graduation ceremonies upon student request.
provide public access to abandoned cemeteries.
revise provisions regarding sanitary improvement districts.
require an annual report on nonmeandered waters.
prohibit the use of cyanide for the purpose of mining for uranium.
revise the duty of governing boards regarding dangerous roadways.
restrict the distribution of deceptive images or recordings with the intent to influence the outcome of an election.
increase the penalty for neglect, abandonment, and mistreatment of animals.
revise provisions regarding the liability of owner or caretaker of an impounded animal.
provide for the establishment of education savings accounts.
require the waiver of animal adoption fees for veterans
provide for diploma privilege for admittance to the practice of law.
authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design and construction of a year-round rodeo practice facility on the campus of South Dakota State University, together with equipment and furnishings, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
create the Commission on Indian Affairs.
incorporate the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings in the social studies curriculum.
provide for an inalienable right to bodily integrity.
partially reallocate federal payments from national forests.
remove collective bargaining for school district employees.
make an appropriation to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks for expanding Custer State Park and to declare an emergency.
expand the duty of public road repair and maintenance.
require renovation estimates on certain school facilities before replacement.
require school boards to consult with law enforcement on the design of new school facilities.
regulate school resource officers.
require informational transparency regarding the issuance of executive orders.
limit the delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration in medical cannabis and cannabis products that may be dispensed.
revise provisions related to medical cannabis for the protection of youth.
allow a local government to prevent a medical cannabis establishment from operating in its jurisdiction.
revise the requirement for approval from certain private campground owners for the construction or expansion of municipal campground and municipal tourist facilities.
prohibit the unauthorized transfer of cannabis and cannabis products by a medical cannabis cardholder to another person.
revise the available forms of medical cannabis products.
add solar energy tax revenue to the calculation of local effort for state aid to school districts.
revise a notice requirement for a hearing on the comprehensive plan in a joint jurisdictional area.
make an appropriation to the Department of Education for the Teach for America grant program.
revise the enhanced penalty for unauthorized manufacture, distribution, counterfeiting or possession of Schedule I or II substances.
revise the membership of the Board of Education Standards to include the chairs of the Senate and House committees on education.
direct the Department of Education to use certain fall enrollments when calculating state aid for school districts that declined in enrollment between 2020 and 2021.
add Juneteenth as a state holiday.
revise provisions related to abandoned mobile or manufactured homes.
increase the annual fee for certain electric motor vehicles.
establish certain pay provisions for state employees working shifts longer than eight hours a day.
revise the admissibility of certain statements made by persons with developmental disabilities concerning certain crimes.
make an appropriation to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks for building a shooting range near Rapid City and to declare an emergency.
require that taxpayer funded pool arrangements providing workers' compensation coverage demonstrate financial stability, reliable management, and fair pricing.
codify a joint committee for legislative redistricting.
require a moment of silence in schools to begin the school day.
prohibit the isomerization and acetylation of cannabinoids and the sale and possession of products created by the isomerization and acetylation of cannabinoids and to provide a penalty therefor.
modify the amount of time to report an injury for workers' compensation.
reduce the maximum property tax levies for the general fund of school districts.
revise provisions concerning civil penalties imposed for violations related to medical cannabis.
revise the definition of telehealth for purposes of health insurance policies.
provide for permanent daylight savings time when permissible under federal law.
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Celebrating American heroes.
Urging the federal government to fulfill treaty obligations by fully funding the Oglala and Rosebud Sioux Tribe Departments of Public Safety for the public safety crisis on the Pine Ridge and Rosebud Sioux Reservations.
Recommending private sector housing solutions.
Urging the development of options for ensuring continued visitation of patients and residents in nursing facilities and assisted living centers.
To conduct an interim study examining local jails and opportunities for collaboration with state correctional plans.
To encourage the executive branch of this state to examine mitigation efforts to curtail the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Commending Israel for its cordial and mutually beneficial relationship with this State and the United States.
Encouraging the South Dakota High School Activities Association to sanction baseball.
Celebrating the South Dakota Division of the Izaak Walton League of America for its ideals and accomplishments during one hundred years of conservation leadership.
to raise awareness about tardive dyskinesia.
Opining that the star quilt should be recognized as the official quilt of this state.
declaring April 26th to be shared parenting day.
urging the creation of safe and supportive environments for students with epilepsy.
expressing support for the 2021 South Dakota Coordinated Plan for Natural Resources Conservation.
Celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.
declaring August thirty-first as Young Republicans Day.
Addressing the Governor's unacceptable actions in matters related to the appraiser certification program.
For the integrity of South Dakota.
urging the highest levels of safety and oversight in the operation of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility.
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events via mobile or electronic platform.
To urge the United States Congress and the President of the United States to take no action to employ military forces of the United States in active-duty combat unless the United States Congress has passed an official declaration of war and to bring troops home who are engaged in unconstitutional foreign conflicts.
Celebrating the LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit community in South Dakota.
proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election a new section to Article VI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the definition of a human being.
Urging the executive branch to refrain from seeking or promoting specific legislative outcomes.
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.
In support of investigating and opening an official inquiry into the Medals of Honor given to United States soldiers for the involvement and participation of the soldiers in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890.
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota to increase the maximum number of members of the South Dakota Legislature.
Celebrating Black History Month.
to apply to Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call a convention for an amendment to the Constitution establishing congressional term limits.
Celebrating the LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit community in South Dakota.
Jan 14, 2022
honoring the 2020-2021 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: Dr. Becky Guffin, Aberdeen School Superintendent; Fran Ruesink, Dell Rapids Middle School Principal; Susan Purintun, DeSmet School Business Official; Nick Gottlob, Spearfish Elementary School Principal; Mathew Raba, Belle Fourche Secondary School Principal; Joe Williams, Meade Assistant Middle School Principal; Dr. Tonia Warzecha, Tea Curriculum Leader; and Deb Muilenburg-Wilson, Sioux Falls Director of Special Education.
Commending and honoring the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1054.
Celebrating the Sioux Falls Lincoln High School's boys tennis program's seventh-straight State Class AA team championship.
Honoring Ritchie Nordstrom for being selected to join the National League of Cities' 2022 Transportation and Infrastructure Services Federal Advocacy Committee.
Commending and honoring Eric Stroeder, a member of the Mobridge-Pollock School District Board of Education, on his selection as the Associated School Boards of South Dakota Outstanding School Board Member of South Dakota for 2021.
honoring Auburn Brenner of Sioux Falls, South Dakota Girls State Governor, and Joseph Gebel of Mitchell, South Dakota Boys State Governor, and commending the South Dakota American Legion and Auxiliary for their sponsorship and coordination of the Girls State and Boys State programs.
honoring and remembering the life of Betty Lou Kost.
celebrating the Winner High School football team's Class 11B state championship win.
honoring the extraordinary life of Maria "Mary" Victoria Piper and expressing condolences to her family.
Celebrating the Madison High School gymnastics team for winning the Class A state championship.
Celebrating one hundred years of WNAX radio.
Celebrating the Platte-Geddes High School football team for winning the Class 9AA state championship.
Recognizing Our Savior Lutheran Church in Aberdeen, for celebrating 75 years of service and dedication to the community.
Honoring the life and service of Dr. Arthur W. Zimiga.
Honoring the work of Ethleen Iron Cloud Two Dogs.
Honoring the work of Beverly Warne.
Honoring the life and service of Vietnam veteran Thomas Bad Heart Bull.
Honoring John Samuel Marty.
Celebrating Mitchell High School's show choir, Friend de Coup.
Honoring the Mount Rushmore Rug Hookers' Social Club, a member of the national organization, Association of Traditional Hooking Artists.
honoring and commending Dow Rummel Village for its ninety-four percent vaccination rate among staff members.
Commending the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing of Sioux Falls for being awarded the Distinguished Flying Unit Plaque and the United States Air Force Outstanding Unit Award.
honoring Donna and Floyd Cammack on the occasion of their seventieth wedding anniversary.
commending the Rapid City Babe Ruth 14U Braves baseball team for being the first South Dakota team to reach the Babe Ruth World Series.
Commending the Sioux Falls Little League baseball team for its historic season and participation in the Little League World Series.
Honoring Prairie Paradise Farms as the 2021 Leopold Conservation Award recipient.
honoring Auburn Brenner of Sioux Falls, South Dakota Girls State Governor, and Joseph Gebel of Mitchell, South Dakota Boys State Governor, and commending the South Dakota American Legion and Auxiliary for their sponsorship and coordination of the Girls State and Boys State programs.
to honor and remember the life of Brandon Valley High School teacher, coach, father, and husband, Chad Garrow.
Commending Maiya Muller for winning the State Class A girls golf individual title.
Honoring the city of Tabor, South Dakota on its one hundred fiftieth anniversary.
Celebrating and honoring Tabor's Czech Days annual festivities on the occasion of its seventy-third anniversary.
Recognizing Norma Rendon, Waciampi Win, for her life of honor, service, and leadership.
Honoring the 2021-2022 Canton C-Hawk boys wrestling team for its outstanding accomplishments.
Honoring the 2021-2022 Canton C-Hawk girls wrestling team for its outstanding accomplishments.
Commending the Social Distance Powwow for promoting traditional songs, dance, and a sense of community in the virtual world amidst a global pandemic.
Recognizing and honoring the legacy of Tom Brady, one of football's greatest quarterbacks of all time, upon his retirement from the National Football League.
Recognizing and honoring the great achievement of Chase Hanson, who won the 2022 South Dakota State Class B boys wrestling championship in the 120 pound weight class, and his teammates from Stanley County High School.
Honoring and recognizing the work and presence of Cindy Tryon as a positive and elating force in the South Dakota Legislative Research Council.
Honoring Angela Ehlers for being the 2021 recipient of the Spirit of Dakota award.
Honoring Clint Johnson as the recipient of the 2021 Legend of ProRodeo award and for his outstanding representation of South Dakota on the national stage.
Honoring Onion Ring, a world-class bucking horse, for earning the 2021 World Champion saddle bronc title and for his high caliber performance on the national stage.
Honoring and Commending the Lakota Nation Invitational for its 45 years of success and its unique ability to showcase Native youth and their exceptional talents.
Honoring and Commending Stevi Fallis for earning her 1,000th point and the Red Cloud High School girls basketball team for their exceptional athleticism throughout the 2021-2022 basketball season.
Celebrating the Madison High School football team for winning the Class 11A state championship.
Celebrating the Howard High School football team for winning the Class 9A state championship.
Commending Grady Kane for his outstanding accomplishments in the sport of archery.