Military and Veterans Affairs

amend the requirement to employ a county veterans' service officer.

modify the eligibility for admission to the state veterans' home and repeal the residency requirement.

designate Medal of Honor Recognition Day.

change the eligibility requirements, and the exempt value, of a property tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses.

require an official declaration of war or other Congressional action before the South Dakota National Guard may be deployed by the federal government.

Encouraging the United States Department of Veteran Affairs to allow veterans to receive long-term care services at facilities that do not otherwise meet the requirements set by the department.