Local Government

permit a homeowner's association, development, or incorporated community to modify a restrictive covenant.

revise water development district boundaries.

revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.

modify certain requirements for eligibility to receive a gift of a museum collection from a county or municipality.

clarify provisions pertaining to tax increment finance districts.

streamline the process by which an on-sale retail license holder may acquire a special event license.

modify provisions regarding the process to vacate certain highways.

revise provisions regarding the alcohol beverage fund.

revise provisions pertaining to the consolidation or boundary changes of counties.

modify requirements for incorporating municipalities that are within three miles of another incorporated municipality.

modify provisions related to the control of counties and municipalities over medical marijuana establishments within their jurisdictions.

provide for the disbursement of the catastrophic county poor relief fund to the participating counties in the event of the discontinuance of the fund.

provide for the temporary filling of water development district board positions created as a result of population increases.

permit the display of campaign signs in municipalities in conjunction with the beginning of absentee voting.

provide permissive authority to a governing body of a municipality or county to deny reissuance of an on-sale license not actively used.

establish maximum fees for legal publications and to remove related rule-making authority from the Bureau of Administration.

allow a person to temporarily take responsibility of a feral cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering the animal.

provide for the employment of veterans' service officers by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

permit the use of an online management and communication platform to be used by homeowners who are governed by a restrictive contract.

revise the process to vacate certain highways.

raise the appraisal value of surplus property that may be sold by a political subdivision without notice.

clarify the requirement for the construction or expansion of a municipal campground or tourist accommodation facility.

Urging the members of South Dakota's congressional delegation to sponsor and support an amendment to the Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Act.

reduce the amount of time required before the removal of a city manager is effective.

modify provisions pertaining to the designation of a legal newspaper.

make an appropriation for the revised construction costs of maintenance shops for the Wildland Fire Suppression Division and to declare an emergency.

revise provisions regarding repair and maintenance of mail routes.

revise provisions regarding township contracts for snow removal.