SB163 allows public schools to include an Honor Song during their graduation ceremonies. The bill amends South Dakota law to permit this musical tradition, which is particularly meaningful to Native American communities, as part of the official graduation program.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Education Deferred to the 41st legislative day Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 2.
Education Scheduled for hearing
Senate Referred to Senate Education S.J. 137
First Reading Senate S.J. 126
Shawn Bordeaux
Prime sponsor · Sen.
D
Cosponsors
Education — Deferred to the 41st legislative day