Health and Human Services

prohibit the issuance of a written certification to a pregnant woman or breastfeeding mother for purposes of medical cannabis use.

establish a community paramedic endorsement.

modify and establish provisions related to medical cannabis.

annually adjust the rate for community-based providers to one hundred percent of methodology.

provide for appropriate civil commitment of certain persons.

provide that a female who undergoes an unlawful abortion may not be held criminally liable.

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

modify and establish provisions related to medical cannabis.

require updated cost report information for certain community-based health and human services providers.

modify acceptable conduct for practitioners related to medical cannabis.

add dental practices as eligible facilities to participate in the rural health care recruitment assistance program.

authorize the state's participation in the interstate compact on occupational therapy licensure.

revise certain provisions related to the sealing of adoption records.

To encourage the Executive Board of the Legislature to continue researching childhood mental health and mental health services available to children in this state.

provide for transparency in the pricing of prescription drugs.

authorize employers to acquire and make available opioid antagonists.

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.

modify and establish provisions related to medical cannabis.

revise provisions regarding the duties of the medical marijuana oversight committee.

provide a medical cannabis patient a registry identification card fee waiver in certain circumstances.

require a practitioner's medical assessment of a patient to occur in certain facilities for purposes of medical cannabis use.

expand postpartum medicaid coverage.

address the potential abuse of opiate and opioid drugs.

prohibit the imposition of additional immunization requirements on children.

incentivize a paid family leave incentive program, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

provide for the study of developmental disability services and to provide an appropriation therefor.

establish the task force to address the welfare of Indian children in South Dakota.

provide treatment for the ingestion of controlled substances.

reduce the penalty for unlawful possession of a cannabis product and provide exceptions.

prohibit certain medical and surgical interventions on minor patients.

modify practice criteria for physician assistants.

provide for philosophical exceptions to required vaccinations.

allow medical cannabis establishments to maintain certain cardholder data and to declare an emergency.

expand critical incident stress management to health care facility personnel providing emergency 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.

clarify and modernize cremation requirements and procedures.

To encourage the Executive Board of the Legislature to continue researching childhood mental health and mental health services available to children in this state.

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.

create the South Dakota Board of Physical Therapy and make an appropriation therefor.

establish educational standards for the expanded practice of optometry.

provide the Department of Health with oversight authority for the provision of emergency medical services.

revise provisions relating to addiction and prevention services professionals.

repeal the sunset date for provisions related to the licensure of behavior analysts.

update provisions related to the licensure of speech-language pathologists and speech-language pathology assistants.

revise provisions related to emergency and involuntary commitment for alcohol and drug abuse.

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

expand certification options for interpreters for the deaf.

modify discharge notice procedures applicable to developmentally disabled persons.

modify debilitating medical conditions for medical cannabis use.

place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.