State Affairs

amend certain provisions relating to the small business credit initiative fund.

modify provisions related to county redistricting.

accommodate legislation on medical services.

accommodate legislation relating to education in South Dakota.

accommodate legislation relating to the protection of public safety.

modify provisions related to county redistricting.

require a forensic audit of election results after each presidential general election.

urging the highest levels of safety and oversight in the operation of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility.

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.

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.

facilitate legislative oversight of settlement agreements involving a state entity or official.

require certain language for the oath or affirmation for civil office.

designate the traditional flute as the official indigenous musical instrument of South Dakota.

Celebrating the LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit community in South Dakota.

require closure of litigation over the recreational use of nonmeandered waters.

establish provisions for medical services.

establish provisions related to education.

create the incarceration construction fund for the capital construction of such facilities.

replace the name of Custer State Park.

revise certain provisions regarding voter registration records.

require state agencies to provide certain information for initiated measure or constitutional amendment fiscal notes.

establish an interim committee regarding alternative programming for juvenile offenders.

update maintenance requirements for voter registration files.

revise certain fees collected by the Office of the Secretary of State.

prohibit private funding of election costs except for gifts of a nominal and intrinsic value.

provide for certain requirements in the absentee ballot application process.

protect the integrity and accuracy of voter registration information.

require the POW/MIA flag be displayed in the Senate and House of Representative chambers.

index a certain level of municipal proceeds regarding the disbursements from the Gaming Commission fund to an inflation index.

revise percentages regarding certain municipal proceeds of gaming revenues.

transfer the Office of Indian Education to the Department of Education.

create the Office of Ombudsman for State Employees.

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.

make an appropriation for water, wastewater and storm water projects throughout state government, and to declare an emergency.

make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and nonpoint source projects and to declare an emergency.

create the ARPA water and environment fund, create a subfund, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

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.

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.

appropriate funds for the Dakota State University Cyber Program Expansion and to declare an emergency.

revise certain provisions regarding the investments authorized for state public funds.

revise certain provisions of the Higher Education Savings Plan Act.

update legal holidays in South Dakota.

revise the approval process for state employee household moving allowances.

add Juneteenth as a state holiday.

establish certain pay provisions for state employees working shifts longer than eight hours a day.

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.

revise holiday pay for state employees.

provide for an electronic system to update voter registration information.

protect fairness in women's sports.