State Affairs

require the use of fuel that is thirty percent ethanol by volume by the state motor vehicle pool in certain circumstances.

prohibit the acquisition of agricultural land by foreign governments.

limit the manner in which legislation may be introduced.

establish a standing committee on federal review, and to declare an emergency.

grant a common carrier the right of eminent domain for public use.

require notice and compensation prior to entry upon private land for the purpose of causing an examination and survey.

revise the definition of marriage.

permit the display of campaign signage in municipalities prior to the beginning of absentee voting.

require written consent for a third party to transmit a completed voter registration form.

establish the legal standing of the Legislature to bring suit and be a necessary party in actions involving election law violations by public officials.

increase campaign contribution limits for statewide, legislative, and county campaigns.

modify provisions for a statewide runoff election.

revise the qualifications to be a member of a county recount board.

revise certain provisions pertaining to the destruction of ballots and pollbooks after an election.

prohibit the use of state resources in hosting lewd or lascivious content.

modify provisions pertaining to the testing of automatic tabulating equipment.

expand provisions regarding the protection of minors from certain exhibitions.

revise provisions pertaining to absentee voting at nursing facilities, assisted living centers, or hospitals.

define a commodity for the purpose of qualifying as a common carrier.

prohibit the condemnation of private land for certain non-public purposes.

require the secretary of state to determine if a legislatively proposed constitutional amendment complies with the single subject requirement and is not a constitutional revision.

provide property tax relief for owner-occupied single-family dwellings.

improve education outcomes and college affordability.

make an appropriation for the restoration, maintenance, and repair of the state capitol and to declare an emergency.

bolster the workforce of South Dakota.

establish a citizen's legal standing to request a writ of mandamus or prohibition.

create the South Dakota paid family leave program.

provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.

modify certain provisions pertaining to absentee voting.

revise certain provisions related to mileage reimbursement.

update references to the Governor, lieutenant governor, and other persons.

establish a timeline and conditions for consideration of an application to construct a carbon dioxide transmission facility.

require members of the Legislature to attend a course on the federal and state constitutions.

provide for property owner inclusion in the pipeline siting application and condemnation process.

require postelection audits.

require a percentage of signatures on a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment to be obtained from each legislative district.

require consent from property owners prior to a pipeline condemnation proceeding.

repeal a provision providing for the manner in which legislation may be introduced and to make a conforming change.

to establish a standing committee on federal review, and to declare an emergency.

prevent government entities from entering contracts with companies that promote certain economic boycotts.

revise provisions regarding industrial hemp.

establish funds for the support of county projects and residents and make an appropriation therefor.

modify the requirements for eligibility to vote by absentee ballot.

require verification of landowner permission prior to certain pipeline permitting actions.

regulate industrial hemp-derived delta-8 and delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinol products, and other hemp-derived psychoactive compounds, and to declare an emergency.

clarify references to the court in a condemnation action.

revise provisions related to residency for voter registration.

regulate tetrahydrocannabinol for medical use.

revise certain provisions related to marriage certificates and divorce.

Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize the interim legislative study of long-term care services for veterans regardless of disability ratings and to develop long-term care plans for VA-operated purchased and subsidized long-term care services.

Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize an interim study of the licensure and nomenclature of emergency medical and advanced life support personnel.

Recognizing the right to contraception and supporting access to contraception for all adults.

Encouraging the humane and fair treatment of the January 6 defendants.

Affirming, supporting, and defending certain principles, values, and goals.

Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to establish a taskforce to address the standardization of outdoor emergency warning system activation policies.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring an intervening general election occur before an initiated constitutional amendment that is substantially similar to an initiated amendment that was previously voted on and rejected may be submitted to a vote of the electors.

Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention for proposing an amendment establishing congressional term limits.

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 right of a person to reject certain medical procedures.

Proposing 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.

Applying 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.

require the continued maintenance of the official list of candidates prior to an election.

establish and modify provisions related to economic development.

reduce certain gross receipts tax rates and a use tax rate, and to repeal a conditional reduction of certain gross receipts tax rates.

establish and modify provisions related to initiated petitions.

authorize legislative intervention into certain cases pertaining to election law.

revise the appointment of legislators to the Agricultural Land Assessment Implementation and Oversight Advisory Task Force.

revise residency requirements for the purposes of voter registration.

revise certain provisions relating to voter registration.

change provisions regarding the appointment of legislators to represent South Dakota in the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement.

establish post-election audits.

prohibit purchasing agencies from contracting with companies owned or controlled by certain foreign entities or governments.

prohibit the spouse of a member of the Legislature from being employed as a private lobbyist.

revise Department of Corrections reporting requirements concerning abuse and neglect of individuals in private contracted facilities.

authorize the awarding of deobligated grants in accordance with policies of the Board of Water and Natural Resources.

provide a penalty for the expenditure of public funds to influence the outcome of an election.

revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor and to make related technical changes.

establish a program for housing infrastructure loans and grants, make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

prohibit ranked-choice voting.

modify the approval process for certain out-of-state travel and related costs by a legislative member.

modify the composition of the State-Tribal Relations Committee.

provide for the establishment of regional jail authorities.

Affirming the Legislature's support of the United States Supreme Court decision of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota revising and establishing certain constitutional provisions regarding the lieutenant governor and the presiding officers of the Senate and House of Representatives.

Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, updating references to certain officeholders and persons.