Spencer Gosch on Public safety regulations

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2026 Regular Session×1.0037 bills

HB1277require that campgrounds and campground additions, alterations, and modifications comply with National Fire Protection Association standards.proYea✗tabled
HB1003amend provisions pertaining to the required criminal background investigation of certain school employees.proYea✓
HB1124establish the crime of trespass upon a place of worship, provide a penalty therefor, and declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1280increase penalties for the operation of drones over certain facilities and to provide for mitigation techniques and countermeasures.proYea✓
SB81clarify the prohibition on injuring or harassing a service animal.proYea✓
SB42enhance the penalties for ingestion, possession with intent to deliver, and delivery of a controlled substance in a state correctional facility.proYea✓
SB41revise a provision related to criminal invasions of privacy, prohibit the creation and distribution of digitally fabricated material of an identifiable individual, and provide penalties therefor.proYea✓
SB221regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1017permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.proYea✓
HB1220regulate the sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.proNay✗
SB36authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.proYea✓
HB1220regulate the sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1076revise restrictions on residence within a community safety zone and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1010modify requirements regarding the use of a mobile electronic device while operating a motor vehicle.proNay✗
HB1162add certain substances to Schedule I of the controlled substances schedule.proYea✓
SB82prohibit the misrepresentation of an animal as a service animal and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1023establish requirements and liability protection for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses serving on ambulance crews.proYea✓
HB1024modify requirements for ambulance operators.proYea✓
HB1240establish requirements for the distribution and sale of vapor products, and to provide a penalty therefor.proNay✗
HB1298prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement officer and provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB156modify the crime of cruelty to an animal and increase the penalty therefor.proYea✗tabled
SB156modify the crime of cruelty to an animal and increase the penalty therefor.proYea✗tabled
HB1016modify provisions related to the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
HB1112modify the definition of an electronic smoking device.proYea✓
HB1287require an alternate approval process for an operation that extracts materials by the use of explosives.proYea✓
HB1287require an alternate approval process for an operation that extracts materials by the use of explosives.proNay✗
SB46modify the requirements for open meeting agendas and provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB47revise the requirements for executive sessions and closed meetings.proYea✓
HB1161amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.proYea✗tabled
HB1161amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.proNay✗
HB1161amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.proYea✓
HB1161amend provisions related to changing rooms, sleeping quarters, and restrooms.proYea✓
SB136make an appropriation for grants to support the purchase of personal protective equipment by volunteer fire departments and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB87clarify and establish requirements related to forensic medical examinations.proYea✓
SB9revise provisions regarding notices to the one-call notification center.proNay✗
SB198restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.proNay✗
SB198restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.proNay✗

2025 Regular Session×0.7026 bills

SB163Require certain firefighting equipment purchased by a fire department contain particular labeling.proNay✗
HB1094Modify laws regarding school bus safety and to provide a penalty therefor.proNay✗
HB1259Prohibit unauthorized access to certain multi-occupancy rooms.proYea✓
HB1259Prohibit unauthorized access to certain multi-occupancy rooms.proYea✓
SB8Establish certain criminal offenses for boat operators and to provide penalties therefor.proNay✗
SB58Revise provisions related to human trafficking, to prohibit the obstruction of human trafficking enforcement, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB38Modify requirements for a vehicle approaching a vehicle that is stopped or occupying the shoulder of the highway with warning lights flashing.proYea✓
SB59Revise provisions relating to the delivery, possession with intent to deliver, and possession of unauthorized articles in a state correctional facility, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB62Establish mandatory reporting requirements related to improper governmental conduct and crime, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB62Establish mandatory reporting requirements related to improper governmental conduct and crime, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1056Prohibit the preparation, sale, and distribution of certain kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1069Regulate vapor products and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1117Modify requirements on the use of mobile electronic devices while driving.proNay✗
HB1236Expand the safety zone within which hunting and trapping are restricted.proYea✓
HB1236Expand the safety zone within which hunting and trapping are restricted.proYea✓
SB37Revise and repeal provisions related to the 911 emergency surcharge and the 911 Coordination Board.proYea✓
HB1012Clarify the status of the Statewide One-Call Notification Board as an agency administered by the Department of Public Safety and the duties of the Board.proYea✓
HB1014Modify provisions related to emergency medical services personnel and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1034Make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1155Revise the annual reporting period for public safety answering points.proYea✓
HB1223Provide for conscience exemptions from certain vaccinations.antiYea✗
HB1223Provide for conscience exemptions from certain vaccinations.antiYea✗
HCR6007Recognizing emergency medical services personnel and supporting efforts to acknowledge emergency medical service as an essential public service.proYea✓
SB34Update the roles of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Department of Public Safety regarding burning and burn permit issuing authority.proYea✓
SB34Update the roles of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Department of Public Safety regarding burning and burn permit issuing authority.proYea✓
HB1265Establish provisions related to the sharing of information with the national marrow donor program.proYea✓

2022 Regular Session×0.2411 bills

SB40establish safety standards regarding biogas gathering lines.proYea✓
SB49authorize 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.proYea✓
HB1214prohibit forms of caller identification manipulation and to impose a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1214prohibit forms of caller identification manipulation and to impose a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1094revise provisions related to medical cannabis for the protection of youth.proYea✓
SB36require financial security for the decommissioning of solar facilities.proYea✓
SB10revise provisions related to verifications required prior to receiving medical cannabis.proYea✓
SB150revise provisions concerning medical cannabis.proNay✗
SB150revise provisions concerning medical cannabis.proYea✓
HB1322provide for the direct sale of certain home-produced or home-processed foods and food products.antiYea✗
SB33authorize 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.proYea✓

2021 Regular Session×0.177 bills

SB79make certain uses of laser pointers unlawful.proNay✗
SB37update certain citations to federal regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections.proYea✓
HB1102revise certain definitions for sex offender registry.proYea✓
SB3enforce directives regarding contagious disease control.proNay✗
SB74revise certain provisions regarding drones.proYea✓
SB150clarify the penalty for using fireworks in violation of a county resolution, and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
HB1192provide for the use of motorized foot scooters.proNay✗

2020 Regular Session×0.1217 bills

HB1063revise certain provisions regarding the purchase, distribution, and sale of tobacco products to persons under the age of twenty-one.proNay✗
HB1295revise provisions regarding contagious disease control and enforcement and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
SB151define critical infrastructure and revise certain crimes for the trespass or damage to critical infrastructure.proYea✓
SB151define critical infrastructure and revise certain crimes for the trespass or damage to critical infrastructure.proYea✓
SB47revise certain provisions regarding sex offender registration statutes.proYea✓
SB71revise the offenses for which an order for interception of communications may be granted.proYea✓
HB1038revise certain provisions regarding manufactured home construction and safety standards.proYea✓
HB1129authorize the provision of telecommunications device location information to law enforcement agencies.proYea✓
HB1129authorize the provision of telecommunications device location information to law enforcement agencies.proYea✓
HB1065revise drone surveillance protections.proYea✓
HB1065revise drone surveillance protections.proYea✓
SB169authorize the possession of a concealed pistol by employees in county courthouses.proYea✓
SB169authorize the possession of a concealed pistol by employees in county courthouses.proYea✓
HB1297grant the secretary of health certain authority during a public health emergency and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
SB98extend the notification period for possession of a concealed pistol in the state capitol.antiYea✗
SB98extend the notification period for possession of a concealed pistol in the state capitol.antiYea✗
HB1040increase the frequency of background investigations for certain state employees.proYea✓

2019 Regular Session×0.0812 bills

SB18update certain references to federal laws and regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections and to increase the maximum civil penalty for certain pipeline safety violations.proYea✓
HB1241establish certain provisions regarding training for human trafficking prevention.proYea✗tabled
HB1121repeal certain provisions regarding health inspections of food service establishments.antiYea✗
HB1209revise certain provisions regarding vapor products.proNay✗
HB1209revise certain provisions regarding vapor products.proNay✗
SB56revise certain provision regarding the regulation of fireworks and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB84authorize the possession and administration of opioid antagonists by school district and nonpublic school personnel, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1248regulate online sales of tobacco products.proYea✗tabled
HB1110establish a penalty for certain persons who fail to file a birth certificate or who fail to provide the notice required for the filing of a death certificate.proYea✓
HB1110establish a penalty for certain persons who fail to file a birth certificate or who fail to provide the notice required for the filing of a death certificate.proYea✓
SCR13Recognizing the "Know Before You Fly" campaign as an official source of safety education for operators of unmanned aircraft systems and instructing the Department of Public Safety to educate the public about the campaign.proYea✓
HB1160revise certain provisions regarding emergency management.proYea✗tabled

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