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make an appropriation of State Fiscal Recovery Fund moneys for eligible water quality projects.

HB1235 appropriates $130.6 million in federal pandemic relief funds to the Board of Water and Natural Resources to distribute as grants for water quality improvement projects that reduce pollution runoff. The grants must be used only for projects that meet federal requirements under the Clean Water Act, and any unspent money will be returned to the federal government.

revise the method by which completion of a required suicide awareness and prevention training is verified.

HB1020 changes how South Dakota verifies that public officials and employees have completed required suicide awareness and prevention training, replacing the old verification method with a new process outlined in the amended statutes. The bill repeals four existing sections related to training verification while updating two sections of state law to establish the revised verification requirements. This streamlines the administration of suicide prevention training compliance across state government.

create the South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission.

SB165 creates a new South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission to promote trade and economic relationships between South Dakota and Ireland. The bill amends state law to establish this commission as an official state body, though the provided text does not include the specific details about the commission's structure, powers, or membership requirements.

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

SB152 sets maximum fees that the state can charge for legal publications and removes the Bureau of Administration's authority to set these fees through rules. This takes fee-setting power away from an agency and locks in specific fee limits in state law instead.