Richard Thomason on Local government authority

64 scored votes · confidence 100%

2022 Regular Session×0.2435 bills

HB1095allow a local government to prevent a medical cannabis establishment from operating in its jurisdiction.proNay✗
HB1076permit certain municipalities to elect aldermen at large.proYea✓
HB1076permit certain municipalities to elect aldermen at large.proYea✓
HB1084provide for the regulation of motorized foot scooters and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1084provide for the regulation of motorized foot scooters and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1084provide for the regulation of motorized foot scooters and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1044adopt the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and allow for selective adoption of provisions within the Uniform Plumbing Code by municipalities.proYea✓
HB1044adopt the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and allow for selective adoption of provisions within the Uniform Plumbing Code by municipalities.proYea✓
HB1044adopt the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and allow for selective adoption of provisions within the Uniform Plumbing Code by municipalities.proYea✓
SB190revise provisions regarding municipal zoning of medical cannabis establishments.proYea✓
SB190revise provisions regarding municipal zoning of medical cannabis establishments.proYea✓
HB1219revise provisions regarding sanitary improvement districts.proYea✗tabled
HB1301revise percentages regarding certain municipal proceeds of gaming revenues.proYea✓
HB1246establish the fundamental right of a parent.antiYea✗
SB179modify certain provisions regarding municipal campgrounds.proYea✗tabled
HB1257establish a fund to assist counties with paying infrastructure expenditures and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
HB1257establish a fund to assist counties with paying infrastructure expenditures and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
HB1053authorize counties to issue bonds for certain expenditures funded by a gross receipts tax.proNay✗
SB90revise certain provisions regarding local building codes.antiYea✗
SB90revise certain provisions regarding local building codes.antiYea✗
HB1114revise a notice requirement for a hearing on the comprehensive plan in a joint jurisdictional area.proYea✗tabled
HB1286permit municipalities to contribute more to the cost of insurance provided to certain officers or retired employees.proYea✓
HB1286permit municipalities to contribute more to the cost of insurance provided to certain officers or retired employees.proYea✓
HB1235require legislative approval for the acquisition, sale, or exchange of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proNay✗
HB1332allow persons moving from certain municipal zones to retain property assessments from original homes.proYea✗tabled
HB1111provide for the referral of certain resolutions adopted by the board of a school district.antiYea✓tabled
HB1046revise the disposal fee for large-scale solid waste disposal facilities operated by political subdivisions.antiYea✗
HB1046revise the disposal fee for large-scale solid waste disposal facilities operated by political subdivisions.antiYea✗
SB156revise certain provisions regarding census estimates for the purposes of off-sale and on-sale liquor licenses.proYea✓
SB138clarify provisions related to filing a petition to refer an ordinance or resolution.antiYea✗
HB1273authorize the Department of the Military to purchase certain real property in Chamberlain and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.proNay✗
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.proNay✗
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.proNay✗
HB1052place limitations on the enforcement of federal laws and orders related to firearms, accessories, and ammunition.antiNay✓

2021 Regular Session×0.1729 bills

SB138provide flexibility for certain municipal budget provisions.proYea✓
SB152authorize counties to issue off-sale liquor licenses.proYea✓
HB1093revise the limitations on a municipality's power to take actions for the promotion of health or the suppression of disease.antiYea✓tabled
SB168revise the population requirement for appointment of coroners.proYea✓
HB1121establish criteria governing the sale of homemade food items.antiYea✓tabled
HB1201authorize a local vote to prohibit the placement of video lottery machines in a municipality or county.proYea✗tabled
SB94revise requirements relating to the publication of milk regulation ordinances.proYea✓
SB94revise requirements relating to the publication of milk regulation ordinances.proYea✓
SB81authorize certain flags and flagpoles to be located on residential property regardless of any private covenants, restrictions, bylaws, rules, or requirements.proYea✓
SB81authorize certain flags and flagpoles to be located on residential property regardless of any private covenants, restrictions, bylaws, rules, or requirements.proYea✓
HB1094revise certain provisions regarding the municipal zoning and appeals process.proYea✓
HB1094revise certain provisions regarding the municipal zoning and appeals process.proYea✓
HB1191allow an expedited process for local intergovernmental legal disputes.proYea✓
HB1143authorize certain municipalities to offer limited incentives for industrial development.proYea✓
HB1143authorize certain municipalities to offer limited incentives for industrial development.proYea✓
SB44authorize, regulate, and tax wagering on sporting events within the city limits of Deadwood and provide a penalty for a violation thereof.proYea✓
HB1128establish requirements for public meeting notices and materials.proYea✗tabled
HB1117revise provisions for public meetings held by teleconference.proYea✓
HB1117revise provisions for public meetings held by teleconference.proYea✓
HB1230establish a fund to assist counties with paying certain expenditures.proYea✓
HB1138revise provisions regarding the issuance of state park camping permits.proYea✓
HB1138revise provisions regarding the issuance of state park camping permits.proYea✓
HB1237make an appropriation for the purpose of funding county and township roads and bridges and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1140restrict the entry of conservation officers onto certain private land without permission.proNay✗
HB1140restrict the entry of conservation officers onto certain private land without permission.proYea✓
SB142modify the meeting place and notice requirements for county commission meetings.proYea✓
HJR5002Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota regarding appointments to fill legislative vacancies.proNay✗
HB1115revise the qualifications of Game, Fish and Parks commissioners.proYea✓
HCR6009Urging priority to be given to in-state advertising agencies over out-of-state agencies for state issued requests for proposals.proYea✓

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