Lynn Schneider on Government transparency

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2024 Regular Session×0.4954 bills

SB217require disclosure of certain information prior to the sale of property bound by a homeowners' association.proYea✓
SB217require disclosure of certain information prior to the sale of property bound by a homeowners' association.proYea✓
HB1190establish public use criteria for purposes of condemnation proceedings.proNay✗
HB1257require the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim study committee on minors' access to pornographic material.proYea✓
HB1257require the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim study committee on minors' access to pornographic material.proYea✓
HB1257require the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim study committee on minors' access to pornographic material.proNay✗
SCR603Opposing the adoption and development of a central bank digital currency.antiYea✗
SB35provide that certain personal information of a lottery prize winner may only be used for advertising or promotion with the winner's consent.proYea✓
SB75modify provisions pertaining to the designation of a legal newspaper.proYea✓
HB1207create requirements for the disclosure of certain information relating to health care sharing arrangements.proYea✗tabled
HB1062make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB45make an appropriation for the establishment of a Center for Quantum Information Science and Technology and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1180require legislative approval for the purchase of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proYea✗tabled
HB1148require legislative authorization for the construction of new campgrounds and additional camping sites.proYea✗tabled
SJR501Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, authorizing the state to impose work requirements on certain individuals who are eligible for expanded Medicaid.proYea✓
SB47revise the incentive program for juvenile diversion opportunities.proYea✓
HCR6006Urging the members of South Dakota's congressional delegation to sponsor and support an amendment to the Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Act.antiYea✗
SB9further limit applications for clemency for violent crime offenders sentenced to life imprisonment.proYea✓
HB1239prohibit the dissemination of incorrect or misleading ballot information and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB40establish a criminal background check requirement for licensure as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant.proYea✓
HB1076require the consideration of the definition of antisemitism when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices.proYea✓
HB1076require the consideration of the definition of antisemitism when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices.proYea✓
HB1083permit a person convicted of certain driving under the influence offenses to drive for certain purposes.proYea✓
HB1197require the publication of measures taken to restrict the access of obscene materials by minors.proYea✓
SB190require a comparison of reemployment assistance recipients against death records for reemployment assistance eligibility integrity.proYea✓
SB190require a comparison of reemployment assistance recipients against death records for reemployment assistance eligibility integrity.proYea✓
HB1038exclude certain habitual DUI offenders from eligibility for presumptive probation.proYea✓
HB1038exclude certain habitual DUI offenders from eligibility for presumptive probation.proYea✓
HB1008modify the eligibility for admission to the state veterans' home and repeal the residency requirement.proYea✓
HB1118revise unclaimed property provisions.proYea✓
SB88provide information to an injured employee about eligibility in a program offered by a nonprofit organization.proYea✓
SB87revise provisions related to the State Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners and its appointed professional councils.proYea✓
HB1129repeal the session law authorizing the Board of Regents to contract for the design and construction of a new dairy research and extension farm on the campus of South Dakota State University, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB199revise provisions pertaining to the consolidation or boundary changes of counties.proYea✓
HCR6003To create the One Hundredth Session Planning Committee of the South Dakota Legislature.proYea✓
HB1140revise certain provisions relating to petitions containing illegal actions and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1140revise certain provisions relating to petitions containing illegal actions and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1140revise certain provisions relating to petitions containing illegal actions and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB211revise notarial acts.proYea✓
HB1001repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.proNay✗
HCR6001Supporting the Electoral College.proYea✓
HB1088remove the option for a court services officer to prepare documentation in an adoption proceeding.proYea✓
HB1224require the creation of an informational video and other materials describing the state's abortion law and medical care for a pregnant woman experiencing life-threatening or health-threatening medical conditions.proYea✓
HB1232create the Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council.proYea✓
HB1243extend deadlines for action by the Public Utilities Commission upon the request of any party.proNay✗
SB123revise provisions pertaining to voter registration requirements and the state board of elections.proYea✗tabled
SB28modify tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB168make an appropriation for victim services.proYea✓
SB44make an appropriation to reimburse health care professionals who have complied with the requirements for health care recruitment assistance programs, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1061make an appropriation for costs related to emergencies and disasters impacting the state and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1039provide for the payment of legal expenses originating from crime committed at a facility maintained by the Department of Corrections.proYea✓
HB1131waive certain fees for nondriver identification cards for individuals who are homeless.proYea✓
SB56permit the operation of a Class I electric bicycle on the Mickelson Trail.proYea✗tabled
HB1068allow disabled veterans to obtain a standard issue county motor vehicle or motorcycle license plate.proYea✓

2023 Regular Session×0.3452 bills

HB1189require certain entities owning agricultural land to report foreign beneficial ownership interests.proYea✓
HB1189require certain entities owning agricultural land to report foreign beneficial ownership interests.proYea✓
SB197prohibit the spouse of a member of the Legislature from being employed as a private lobbyist.proYea✓
HB1231revise certain provisions related to the sealing of adoption records.proYea✓
SB143raise the revenue threshold for a required audit of a water development district.antiYea✗
SB143raise the revenue threshold for a required audit of a water development district.antiYea✗
HB1079make an appropriation to the Department of Health to provide grants to support mental health and suicide prevention programs, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB162revise public meeting requirements.antiYea✗
HB1140require the secretary of state to determine if a legislatively proposed constitutional amendment complies with the single subject requirement and is not a constitutional revision.proYea✓
HB1124modify provisions pertaining to the testing of automatic tabulating equipment.proYea✓
HB1124modify provisions pertaining to the testing of automatic tabulating equipment.proYea✓
HB1135provide for transparency in the pricing of prescription drugs.proYea✓
HB1135provide for transparency in the pricing of prescription drugs.proYea✓
SB56revise requirements to relocate a county seat.proYea✓
SB22streamline examination reports.proYea✓
SB22streamline examination reports.proYea✓
HB1030make an appropriation for the revised construction costs of the bioproducts facility in Brookings, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB158make an appropriation to provide funding for major infrastructure projects to support South Dakota airports.proNay✗
SB200authorize participation in contracts by certain board members and employees of water districts.proYea✓
SB2revise Department of Corrections reporting requirements concerning abuse and neglect of individuals in private contracted facilities.proYea✓
SB5extend the termination date of the Juvenile Justice Oversight Council and modify its membership requirements.proYea✓
SB142prohibit certain persons from using the title veterinary technician.proYea✗tabled
SB68modify the approval process for certain out-of-state travel and related costs by a legislative member.proYea✓
SB69modify the composition of the State-Tribal Relations Committee.proYea✓
SB160establish post-election audits.proYea✓
HB1114revise the qualifications to be a member of a county recount board.proYea✓
SB62amend provisions regarding delivery of electronic insurance documents.proYea✓
SB62amend provisions regarding delivery of electronic insurance documents.proYea✓
SB93provide an increased appropriation for the construction costs of an athletics events center at Dakota State University, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB181authorize the provision of medical records and the imposition of related fees.proYea✓
HB1168require active efforts to preserve and reunite Indian families in abuse and neglect proceedings.proYea✓
HB1168require active efforts to preserve and reunite Indian families in abuse and neglect proceedings.proYea✓
HJR5006Proposing 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.antiNay✓
HJR5006Proposing 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.antiNay✓
SB105require updated cost report information for certain community-based health and human services providers.proYea✓
SB198allow medical cannabis establishments to maintain certain cardholder data and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
SB180address requirements for the execution of a living will.proNay✗
HB1201provide for the election of State Brand Board members.proNay✗
HB1201provide for the election of State Brand Board members.proNay✗
HCR6004Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize an interim study of the licensure and nomenclature of emergency medical and advanced life support personnel.proYea✓
HB1035make an appropriation to the Department of Revenue for the modernization of the motor vehicle administration system, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1106revise certain provisions pertaining to poll watchers.proYea✓
HB1106revise certain provisions pertaining to poll watchers.proYea✓
HB1157require the South Dakota Lottery to promote public awareness on the adverse effects of gambling.proNay✓tabled
HB1207prevent financial services providers from denying service based on certain grounds.proYea✗tabled
HB1166revise certain provisions related to mileage reimbursement.proYea✓
HB1228revise Public Utilities Commission procedure regarding permits for energy conversion and transmission facilities.antiYea✓tabled
HB1184revise provisions related to the One-Call Notification Board.proYea✓
HB1184revise provisions related to the One-Call Notification Board.proYea✓
HB1226regulate industrial hemp-derived delta-8 and delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinol products, and other hemp-derived psychoactive compounds, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1047revise certain provisions regarding military affairs.proYea✓
HB1150provide a medical cannabis patient a registry identification card fee waiver in certain circumstances.proYea✓

2022 Regular Session×0.2458 bills

HB1090require an annual report on nonmeandered waters.proYea✗tabled
SB187require state agencies to provide certain information for initiated measure or constitutional amendment fiscal notes.proYea✓
HB1136revise oversight and reporting requirements concerning cannabis.proYea✓
SB12revise the annual report on medical cannabis by the Department of Health to the Legislature.proYea✓
HB1041facilitate legislative oversight of settlement agreements involving a state entity or official.proYea✓
HB1041facilitate legislative oversight of settlement agreements involving a state entity or official.proYea✓
HB1195direct the Indian Education Advisory Council to make an annual report to the Governor and the State-Tribal Relations Committee.proYea✓
HR7004Addressing the Governor's unacceptable actions in matters related to the appraiser certification program.proNay✗
HB1075modify legal and official notice publication requirements.proYea✓
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.proYea✓
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.proYea✓
HB1203require taxing districts to hold a public hearing when increasing property tax revenues relative to the previous year.proNay✗
HB1235require legislative approval for the acquisition, sale, or exchange of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proNay✗
HB1328require law enforcement to report certain seizures of property.proNay✗
HB1328require law enforcement to report certain seizures of property.proYea✓
HB1077require certain language for the oath or affirmation for civil office.proYea✓
HB1056revise provisions related to medical cannabis data maintained by the Department of Health.antiYea✗
SB14revise provisions related to the confidential list of medical cannabis cardholders maintained by the Department of Health.antiYea✗
HB1213clarify the Corrections Commission's ability to obtain criminal justice information.proYea✓
HB1007codify a joint committee for legislative redistricting.proNay✗
HB1106provide for the security and privacy of certain personally identifiable information for judicial officers and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
SB83modify when a motion for expungement of an arrest record may be made and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1215revise the deadlines for state agencies to submit annual budget requests to the Legislative Research Council.proNay✗
HB1336make various clarifying changes to the state budgeting process.proNay✗
HB1335revise certain provisions regarding the expenditure of moneys allotted to the state by the United States of America.proNay✗
HB1087revise certain provisions regarding records that are not open to inspection and copying and deliberations in an executive or closed meeting.antiYea✗
HB1329require a forensic audit of election results after each presidential general election.proNay✗
SB18revise rulemaking authority related to medical cannabis.proYea✓
HB1258protect an individual's conscience from entities requiring the COVID-19 vaccine.antiNay✓
HJR5001To 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.proNay✗
HB1028update certain provisions related to the licensure of optometrists.proYea✓
HB1050repeal obsolete lease requirements for the Black Hills Playhouse.proYea✓
HB1275clarify signature requirements on petitions regarding the change of form of government in municipalities.proYea✓
SB56revise certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System.proYea✓
HB1324provide additional time for camping permit acquisition by residents.proYea✗tabled
HB1085expand the eligibility for a small estate probate.proYea✓
HB1152establish rights regarding the disposition of a person's remains.proYea✓
HB1152establish rights regarding the disposition of a person's remains.proYea✓
HB1061codify an advisory council for the appraiser certification program.proYea✓
SB131require the Board of Regents to provide an annual presentation to the special committee.proYea✓
HB1234make an appropriation to provide contingency funds for unanticipated costs related to the coronavirus pandemic and to declare an emergency.antiNay✓
HB1238create a task force on jail planning, to make an appropriation of general contingency funds therefor, and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
HB1115allow succession to real property by an affidavit.proYea✓
HB1174revise requirements for sales of catalytic converters to scrap metal businesses.proYea✓
HB1174revise requirements for sales of catalytic converters to scrap metal businesses.proYea✓
SB65delineate uses for the South Dakota housing opportunity fund.proYea✓
SB197require the POW/MIA flag be displayed in the Senate and House of Representative chambers.proYea✓
HB1070clarify certain provisions of the rural access infrastructure improvements grant program.proYea✓
SB88revise certain provisions regarding the State Conservation Commission and conservation districts.proYea✓
HB1079revise provisions regarding court transcript costs.proYea✓
HB1333make an appropriation of American Rescue Plan Act moneys for child care grants and to declare an emergency.proYea✗tabled
HB1047make an appropriation to the Department of Education to improve and renovate the Cultural Heritage Center and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB76revise certain provisions regarding the minimum amount of a lottery prize that is subject to setoff.proYea✓
SB76revise certain provisions regarding the minimum amount of a lottery prize that is subject to setoff.proYea✓
SB107provide for the remote witnessing of certain legal instruments.proYea✓
HB1019make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1340appropriate 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.proYea✓
SB130authorize 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.proYea✓

2021 Regular Session×0.1767 bills

HB1050modify certain publishing requirements in official newspapers.proNay✗
SB123require a comment period for the attorney general's statement regarding initiated measures and initiated amendments.proYea✓
HB1139require that assisted living facilities create and post visitation policies.proNay✗
HB1139require that assisted living facilities create and post visitation policies.proYea✓
HB1269make an appropriation for the creation of a missing persons clearinghouse website and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1107direct the Department of Labor and Regulation to compile statistics related to poverty and workforce development on tribal lands.proYea✗tabled
SB82revise certain regulations pertaining to dealers of motor vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, or manufactured homes and mobile homes.proYea✓
HB1117revise provisions for public meetings held by teleconference.proNay✗
HB1014establish uniform complaint and declaratory ruling procedures for agencies regulating certain professions and occupations.proYea✓
HB1014establish uniform complaint and declaratory ruling procedures for agencies regulating certain professions and occupations.proYea✓
SB5include a child's legal parents and guardians in the list of parties who may receive information related to reports of the child's abuse or neglect.proYea✓
SB72revise notification requirements for listing and delisting species on the threatened and endangered species list.proYea✓
SB72revise notification requirements for listing and delisting species on the threatened and endangered species list.proYea✓
SB174revise provisions related to the automatic removal of certain charges or convictions from a defendant's public record.proYea✓
SB103provide for the confidentiality of personal information of persons affiliated with nonprofit corporations.antiYea✗
HB1078revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota State Historical Society.antiYea✗
HB1199establish the Office of Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons.proYea✓
SB74revise certain provisions regarding drones.proYea✓
SB77require certain font size for initiated measure petitions and constitutional amendment petitions.proYea✓
SB77require certain font size for initiated measure petitions and constitutional amendment petitions.proYea✓
SB94revise requirements relating to the publication of milk regulation ordinances.proYea✓
SB1codify legislation enacted in 2020.proYea✓
SB85modify the composition of the Retirement Laws Committee.proYea✓
SB97modify provisions regarding the State-Tribal Relations Committee.proYea✓
SB3enforce directives regarding contagious disease control.antiYea✗
SB86revise certain requirements regarding the review of initiated amendments to the Constitution and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1189establish a tribal flag display in the rotunda of the capitol building.proYea✓
HB1194authorize the review of certain executive orders issued by the President of the United States.proNay✗
HB1111revise certain provisions regarding inspections and seizures by, and forfeitures involving, the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proYea✓
HB1223prohibit certain social media censorship.proNay✗
HB1028revise petition requirements and the criteria for issuance of a water right permit.antiYea✗
HB1028revise petition requirements and the criteria for issuance of a water right permit.antiYea✗
HB1067modify identification requirements for a marriage license and to provide certain provisions for a name change.proYea✓
SB80revise provisions regarding the legislative redistricting process.proYea✓
HCR6008To reauthorize the Mental Health Services Delivery Task Force for the limited purposes of monitoring the growth and development of current initiatives in the delivery of mental health services, reviewing and proposing adjustments to the levels of funding, and ensuring that the statutory and regulatory framework complements intended outcomes.proYea✓
SB35make an appropriation to implement provisions concerning the legalization, regulation, and taxation of marijuana, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1079limit certain actions that may be taken by the executive branch relative to nonprofit corporations or charitable trusts.antiYea✗
HB1079limit certain actions that may be taken by the executive branch relative to nonprofit corporations or charitable trusts.antiYea✗
SB124provide protections for the exercise of religious freedom.proYea✓
HB1165create the trust fund for unclaimed property and to provide for the transfer of certain unobligated cash balances.proYea✗tabled
HB1281create the state IT modernization fund, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HR7001On the potential impeachment of Jason Ravnsborg, Attorney General of the State of South Dakota.proYea✓
HCR6014To acknowledge and honor the Native American children who were survivors of the boarding schools in this state.proYea✓
SB145revise the process of filling vacancies for candidates for elected office.proYea✓
HB1207revise certain provisions related to telecommunications companies.proYea✗tabled
HJR5005Proposing and submitting to the voters at the 2022 general election a new section to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the creation and administration of the South Dakota forever trust fund.proYea✗tabled
HJR5004Proposing and submitting to the voters at the 2022 primary election a new section to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the creation and administration of a trust fund using the net receipts from unclaimed property.proNay✗
HB1166make an appropriation to support the Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1166make an appropriation to support the Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
SB108revise certain provisions related to cooperatives.proYea✓
HB1033update certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System, to revise certain provisions relating to reemployment after retirement with the South Dakota Retirement System, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB59revise the allocation of fees collected by the obligation recovery center and to revise certain venue, jurisdiction, and collection efforts regarding the co-owners of titled motor vehicles, motorcycles, and boats.proYea✓
HB1027identify Water Management Board officers, authorize appointment of a prehearing officer, and define the duties of the prehearing officer.proYea✓
HB1090modify certain requirements for domestic not-for-profit corporations and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1090modify certain requirements for domestic not-for-profit corporations and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1090modify certain requirements for domestic not-for-profit corporations and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1127revise certain provisions regarding official meetings conducted by teleconference.proYea✓
SB48authorize the payment of lease rental obligations to the South Dakota Health and Educational Facilities Authority, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1036correct technical errors in certain code cross-references regarding the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proYea✓
SB179authorize members of the Legislature to submit a request for continuing education to a licensing board or commission in this state.proYea✗tabled
SB193revise certain provisions regarding remote notarization.proYea✓
SB112establish requirements for filling the vacancies of certain constitutional offices.proYea✓
SCR601Urging the members of South Dakota's congressional delegation to vote against any act admitting the District of Columbia as a separate state.proYea✓
HB1064make an appropriation for and the establishment of peer support and critical incident stress management training for first responder organizations, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1064make an appropriation for and the establishment of peer support and critical incident stress management training for first responder organizations, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB54make an appropriation to build a bison visitors center in Custer State Park and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1241provide for participation in a parent education program upon filing for divorce.proNay✗

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