Tim Goodwin on Government transparency

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2026 Regular Session×1.0055 bills

HB1246prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.proNay✗
SB5require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature.proYea✓
SB46modify the requirements for open meeting agendas and provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB48clarify that an official open meeting agenda must be posted online at least seventy-two hours before the scheduled start of the meeting.proYea✓
SB56require that agencies promulgating permanent rules publish the rules and associated rulemaking forms on a state website.proYea✓
HB1311require the reporting of funding given by certain persons and governments to institutions under the control of the Board of Regents and the South Dakota Board of Technical Education.proYea✓
SB73revise provisions relating to state financial practices.proYea✓
SB151require the publication of the results of an election for precinct committeeman or committeewoman and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB214amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.proYea✓
SB93prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency for a period of time.proYea✗tabled
HB1182establish a data collection system pertaining to assisted reproductive technology and to provide a penalty therefor.proNay✗
HB1108require the sealing of court files upon dismissal or denial of a petition for a protection order.antiYea✗
HB1222prohibit members of the Board of Economic Development from having any interest in moneys from or approved by the Board of Economic Development.proNay✗
HB1241modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy, and to modify requirements to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.proYea✓
HB1199address prior authorization and reporting requirements by utilization review organizations and health carriers.proYea✓
SB25update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities.proYea✓
SB47revise the requirements for executive sessions and closed meetings.antiYea✗
HB1084amend provisions pertaining to the public availability of information contained in certain records.proYea✓
SB111require that social media companies provide collected personal data of a user at the user's request and maintain transparent interoperability interfaces.proYea✓
SB114provide for the publication of ballot images and the cast vote record of automatic tabulating equipment.proYea✓
HB1092update provisions pertaining to open records.antiYea✗
SB237require that counties provide written notice to township supervisors of conditional use applications and appeals.proYea✓
SB133provide additional legislative oversight of rulemaking.proYea✓
SB57clarify when agency financial resource information must be filed in the permanent administrative rulemaking process.proYea✓
HB1104revise the application requirements for special license plates and parking permits for individuals with disabilities.proYea✓
HB1104revise the application requirements for special license plates and parking permits for individuals with disabilities.proYea✓
HB1160repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.antiYea✗
HB1160repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.antiYea✗
HB1219require the provision of interpreter or translator services for parties to an administrative contested case.proYea✓
HB1253adjust the assessment methodology for owner-occupied single-family dwellings and nonagricultural property.proYea✓
HB1278prohibit certain political committees from accepting contributions by certain officers or employees of this state.proYea✓
SB49safeguard the integrity, privacy, and security of genetic data and provide a civil penalty therefor.proYea✓
SB219require that a state agency consult with the Aeronautics Commission prior to purchasing, transferring, or disposing of a state owned and operated aircraft.proYea✓
SB219require that a state agency consult with the Aeronautics Commission prior to purchasing, transferring, or disposing of a state owned and operated aircraft.proYea✓
SB132modify provisions related to the South Dakota Veterans Council.proYea✓
SB132modify provisions related to the South Dakota Veterans Council.proYea✓
SJR508proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, removing the lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the Senate.proNay✗
SJR503applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.proYea✓
HB1017permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.antiYea✗
HB1250revise the types of community-based providers for purposes of state funded services.antiYea✗
HCR6015encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to form an interim legislative committee to study the role and function of county boards of mental illness.proYea✓
SB35revise the process for requesting a veteran's certificate of discharge from a county register of deeds.proYea✓
SB190codify the rights of a parent.proNay✗
SB190codify the rights of a parent.proNay✗
SB176amend the period of time before which ballots and other election materials may be destroyed following an election.antiYea✗
HB1044make an appropriation to implement the rural health transformation program, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1125create a taskforce to study the impact of artificial intelligence systems on the state.proNay✗
SB165revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government.proYea✓
HCR6004encouraging the use of physical cash in transactions.proYea✓
SCR603supporting the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture in establishing a working group of nutrition experts to determine national standards for foods and beverages purchased with supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.proYea✓
HB1052authorize the transfer of certain surplus real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to the Spearfish Canyon Foundation for a public purpose.proYea✓
HB1052authorize the transfer of certain surplus real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to the Spearfish Canyon Foundation for a public purpose.proNay✗
HB1184define man and woman throughout the state.proYea✓
HB1274prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.antiYea✗
HB1274prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.antiYea✗

2025 Regular Session×0.7063 bills

SB10Shorten the time before records of a Governor or a lieutenant governor are opened to the public.proYea✓
HB1106Require a report regarding refugee resettlement services.proYea✓
HB1127Require that notice of a county's canvass, post-election audit, and testing of automatic tabulating equipment be posted to the secretary of state's website.proNay✗
SB60Expand the access and investigatory authority of the state auditor.proYea✓
SB63Establish protections for state employees who report improper governmental conduct and crime.proYea✓
SB74Require the publication and review of an explanation of the open meeting laws of this state.proYea✓
SB169Require a public hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy.proYea✓
SB169Require a public hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy.proYea✓
SB76Repeal reporting and testifying requirements to the committees on health and human services regarding nursing facilities and long-term healthcare needs.antiYea✗
SB62Establish mandatory reporting requirements related to improper governmental conduct and crime, and to provide a penalty therefor.proYea✓
HB1162Require the reporting of the number of veterans who die by suicide in this state.proNay✓tabled
SB145Require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.proYea✓
HB1059Clarify the meaning of teleconference for purposes of open meeting requirements.proYea✓
HB1204Revise the subpoena powers of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.proNay✗
HB1264Require the disclosure of an outstanding loan balance on a campaign finance disclosure report.proYea✓
HB1051Update provisions on the interim legislative oversight of administrative rulemaking.proYea✓
HB1062Amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.proYea✓
HB1062Amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.proYea✓
HB1063Revise the provisions for preparing a fiscal note for ballot questions.proYea✓
HB1100Clarify which opinions must be included in the annual judicial opinions report prepared by the Legislative Research Council.proYea✓
HB1152Prohibit the enforcement and implementation of directives from intergovernmental organizations, and to provide a penalty therefor.proNay✗
HB1180Require that a candidate for election to the board of a school district disclose the candidate's party affiliation on a declaration of candidacy.proNay✗
HB1205Require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.proNay✗
HB1265Establish provisions related to the sharing of information with the national marrow donor program.proYea✓
HB1265Establish provisions related to the sharing of information with the national marrow donor program.proYea✓
SB128Amend requirements for an official newspaper.proYea✓
SB144Require legislative approval for significant capital expenditures by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proNay✗
SB144Require legislative approval for significant capital expenditures by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proNay✗
SB17Clarify when a political committee must file certain campaign finance disclosure statements.proYea✓
SB176Clarify the discovery procedures and powers and to modify the administration of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.proNay✗
HB1011Revise provisions related to the stenographic recording of certain proceedings.proYea✓
HB1030Update the South Dakota Retirement System's member information protection provisions.proYea✓
HB1074Modify the individuals eligible to sign an affidavit of homelessness for purposes of obtaining a free copy of a birth certificate.proYea✓
HB1185Provide that public moneys for education may not be used for lobbying purposes.proNay✗
SJR502Applying to the United States Congress for a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution regarding the imposition of fiscal restraints on the federal government, further limiting the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limiting the terms of office for members of Congress and other federal officials.proYea✓
HB1238Establish protections for a veteran seeking assistance in a veterans' benefit matter.proYea✓
HB1238Establish protections for a veteran seeking assistance in a veterans' benefit matter.proYea✓
HB1031Update the South Dakota Retirement System member identity verification procedures.proYea✓
HB1073Designate contact information provided on a voter registration form as not for public inspection.antiYea✗
SB75Require an indication of United States citizenship status on a motor vehicle operator's license or permit, and on a nondriver identification card.proYea✓
SB146Revise provisions on interim transfers and appropriations.proYea✓
HB1150Address issues facing South Dakota.proYea✗tabled
HB1164Revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor.proYea✓
HB1164Revise the process for nominating candidates for lieutenant governor.proYea✓
HB1216Modify and repeal provisions related to the Legislative Research Council.proYea✓
HCR6010Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim legislative committee on preserving and protecting the Black Hills of South Dakota.proNay✗
HCR6010Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim legislative committee on preserving and protecting the Black Hills of South Dakota.proYea✓
HJR5006Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election amendments to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring an intervening general election before consideration of an initiated constitutional amendment or initiated measure having the same subject as a previously rejected initiated amendment or measure.antiYea✗
SB61Modify the authority of the Board of Internal Control.proYea✓
SJR505Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, establishing the trust for unclaimed property fund.proYea✓
HB1075Modify the persons eligible to sign an affidavit for proof of homelessness for purposes of waiving the fee for a nondriver identification card.proYea✓
HJR5001Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, conditioning the requirement of expanded Medicaid on the level of federal medical assistance.proYea✓
SB91Revise the requirements for a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment or to refer a law.antiYea✗
SB91Revise the requirements for a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment or to refer a law.antiYea✗
HCR6004Affirming the state's rejection of carbon dioxide pipelines and urging President Donald Trump to avoid interfering with the Summit Carbon Solutions carbon dioxide pipeline through exercise of federal eminent domain powers.proNay✗
HJR5002Applying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention for proposing an amendment to the constitution establishing congressional term limits.proYea✓
SB131Establish an electronic system for vehicle titles.proYea✓
HB1160Waive the driver license renewal period for members of the military and their families, and employees of the state department.proYea✓
HB1160Waive the driver license renewal period for members of the military and their families, and employees of the state department.proYea✓
HB1042Make an appropriation for the construction of historical exhibits at the Cultural Heritage Center.proYea✓
HCR6008Supporting the effort to bring Amtrak passenger rail service to the state.proYea✓
HCR6008Supporting the effort to bring Amtrak passenger rail service to the state.proYea✓
SB127Authorize the expenditure of moneys and make an appropriation for grants supporting airport terminal improvements and expansion.proYea✓

2022 Regular Session×0.2487 bills

HB1090require an annual report on nonmeandered waters.proYea✗tabled
HB1290prohibit lobbying by state officials and employees.proNay✗
SB187require state agencies to provide certain information for initiated measure or constitutional amendment fiscal notes.proYea✓
SB187require state agencies to provide certain information for initiated measure or constitutional amendment fiscal notes.proYea✓
HB1055require informational transparency regarding the issuance of executive orders.proNay✗
HB1136revise oversight and reporting requirements concerning cannabis.proYea✓
SB12revise the annual report on medical cannabis by the Department of Health to the Legislature.proYea✓
HB1259provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.proYea✗tabled
HB1041facilitate legislative oversight of settlement agreements involving a state entity or official.proYea✓
HB1041facilitate legislative oversight of settlement agreements involving a state entity or official.proYea✓
HB1195direct the Indian Education Advisory Council to make an annual report to the Governor and the State-Tribal Relations Committee.proYea✓
HR7004Addressing the Governor's unacceptable actions in matters related to the appraiser certification program.proNay✗
HB1075modify legal and official notice publication requirements.proYea✓
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.proYea✓
HB1255clarify certain public meeting requirements.proNay✗
SB11revise provisions regarding the medical marijuana oversight committee.proYea✓
HB1203require taxing districts to hold a public hearing when increasing property tax revenues relative to the previous year.proYea✓
HB1151direct the Department of Labor and Regulation to compile and report statistics related to poverty and workforce development on tribal lands.proYea✗tabled
SB108repeal certain reporting requirements to the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council.antiYea✗
HB1235require legislative approval for the acquisition, sale, or exchange of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proNay✗
HB1328require law enforcement to report certain seizures of property.proNay✗
HB1328require law enforcement to report certain seizures of property.proYea✓
HB1146authorize the State-Tribal Relations Committee to issue subpoenas.proYea✗tabled
SB117revise the gross receipts tax on certain food.antiNay✗tabled
SB117revise the gross receipts tax on certain food.antiYea✗
HB1077require certain language for the oath or affirmation for civil office.proYea✓
HB1056revise provisions related to medical cannabis data maintained by the Department of Health.antiYea✗
SB14revise provisions related to the confidential list of medical cannabis cardholders maintained by the Department of Health.antiYea✗
SB14revise provisions related to the confidential list of medical cannabis cardholders maintained by the Department of Health.antiYea✗
HB1213clarify the Corrections Commission's ability to obtain criminal justice information.proYea✓
HCR6005Urging the executive branch to refrain from seeking or promoting specific legislative outcomes.proNay✗
HB1007codify a joint committee for legislative redistricting.proYea✓
HB1007codify a joint committee for legislative redistricting.proNay✗
HB1106provide for the security and privacy of certain personally identifiable information for judicial officers and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
SB83modify when a motion for expungement of an arrest record may be made and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1263require an annual meeting with the congressional delegation.proYea✗tabled
HB1274establish the Commission on Truth and Reconciliation.proYea✗tabled
HB1149require sellers of residential real property to disclose property taxes to buyers.proNay✗
HB1215revise the deadlines for state agencies to submit annual budget requests to the Legislative Research Council.proNay✗
HB1336make various clarifying changes to the state budgeting process.proNay✗
HB1335revise certain provisions regarding the expenditure of moneys allotted to the state by the United States of America.proNay✗
HB1087revise certain provisions regarding records that are not open to inspection and copying and deliberations in an executive or closed meeting.antiYea✗
HB1329require a forensic audit of election results after each presidential general election.proNay✗
SB18revise rulemaking authority related to medical cannabis.proYea✓
HB1258protect an individual's conscience from entities requiring the COVID-19 vaccine.antiNay✓
HB1258protect an individual's conscience from entities requiring the COVID-19 vaccine.antiYea✗
HJR5001To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States, to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.proYea✓
HJR5001To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States, to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.proYea✓
HB1028update certain provisions related to the licensure of optometrists.proYea✓
HB1050repeal obsolete lease requirements for the Black Hills Playhouse.proYea✓
HB1275clarify signature requirements on petitions regarding the change of form of government in municipalities.proYea✓
HB1260limit the manner in which legislation may be introduced.antiNay✗tabled
HB1144establish provisions for replacing certain names of geographic places that use offensive words or phrases.proNay✗
HB1145provide for the appointment of members of the Senate and House of Representatives to the South Dakota Capitol Complex Restoration and Beautification Commission.proYea✗tabled
HB1143require training on Native American law be provided to legislators and legislative staff.proNay✗
HB1254prohibit the private funding of National Guard and State Guard active-duty missions.proYea✗tabled
SB56revise certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System.proYea✓
HB1297revise the authorization for a tribal flag display in the rotunda of the capitol building.proNay✗
HB1139create the Commission on Indian Affairs.proYea✗tabled
HB1324provide additional time for camping permit acquisition by residents.proYea✗tabled
SB1codify legislation enacted in 2021.proYea✓
HB1085expand the eligibility for a small estate probate.proYea✓
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding the investments authorized for state public funds.proYea✓
HB1152establish rights regarding the disposition of a person's remains.proYea✓
HB1152establish rights regarding the disposition of a person's remains.proYea✓
HB1061codify an advisory council for the appraiser certification program.proYea✓
SB131require the Board of Regents to provide an annual presentation to the special committee.proYea✓
SB131require the Board of Regents to provide an annual presentation to the special committee.proYea✓
HB1234make an appropriation to provide contingency funds for unanticipated costs related to the coronavirus pandemic and to declare an emergency.antiNay✓
HB1238create a task force on jail planning, to make an appropriation of general contingency funds therefor, and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
HB1115allow succession to real property by an affidavit.proYea✓
HB1174revise requirements for sales of catalytic converters to scrap metal businesses.proNay✗
HB1174revise requirements for sales of catalytic converters to scrap metal businesses.proYea✓
SB65delineate uses for the South Dakota housing opportunity fund.proYea✓
SB197require the POW/MIA flag be displayed in the Senate and House of Representative chambers.proYea✓
SB197require the POW/MIA flag be displayed in the Senate and House of Representative chambers.proYea✓
HB1063revise the approval process for state employee household moving allowances.proYea✓
HB1070clarify certain provisions of the rural access infrastructure improvements grant program.proYea✓
SB88revise certain provisions regarding the State Conservation Commission and conservation districts.proYea✓
HB1079revise provisions regarding court transcript costs.proNay✗
HB1333make an appropriation of American Rescue Plan Act moneys for child care grants and to declare an emergency.proYea✗tabled
HB1047make an appropriation to the Department of Education to improve and renovate the Cultural Heritage Center and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB76revise certain provisions regarding the minimum amount of a lottery prize that is subject to setoff.proYea✓
SB107provide for the remote witnessing of certain legal instruments.proYea✓
HB1019make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1340appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.proYea✓
SB130authorize the Board of Regents to acquire property, contract for the design and construction of the Dakota State University Applied Research Lab, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓

2021 Regular Session×0.1788 bills

HB1050modify certain publishing requirements in official newspapers.proYea✓
HB1156provide opportunities for the questioning of the Governor and the congressional delegation.proYea✗tabled
SB123require a comment period for the attorney general's statement regarding initiated measures and initiated amendments.proYea✓
HB1054require a copy of any initiated measure or amendment on the ballot be provided to voters.proNay✗
HB1139require that assisted living facilities create and post visitation policies.proYea✓
HB1139require that assisted living facilities create and post visitation policies.proYea✓
HB1269make an appropriation for the creation of a missing persons clearinghouse website and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1089authorize the disclosure of protection and security expenditures for public officials.antiNay✓
SB82revise certain regulations pertaining to dealers of motor vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, or manufactured homes and mobile homes.proYea✓
HB1117revise provisions for public meetings held by teleconference.proNay✗
HB1014establish uniform complaint and declaratory ruling procedures for agencies regulating certain professions and occupations.proYea✓
HB1059add nonvoting legislative members to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development Authority.proYea✓
HB1059add nonvoting legislative members to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development Authority.proYea✗tabled
SB5include a child's legal parents and guardians in the list of parties who may receive information related to reports of the child's abuse or neglect.proYea✓
SB72revise notification requirements for listing and delisting species on the threatened and endangered species list.proYea✓
SB72revise notification requirements for listing and delisting species on the threatened and endangered species list.proNay✗
SB174revise provisions related to the automatic removal of certain charges or convictions from a defendant's public record.proYea✓
SB103provide for the confidentiality of personal information of persons affiliated with nonprofit corporations.antiYea✗
SB103provide for the confidentiality of personal information of persons affiliated with nonprofit corporations.antiYea✗
HB1078revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota State Historical Society.antiYea✗
HB1078revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota State Historical Society.antiYea✗
HB1103authorize the State-Tribal Relations Committee to issue subpoenas.proYea✗tabled
HB1199establish the Office of Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons.proYea✓
HB1199establish the Office of Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons.proYea✓
HB1249revise fiscal note requirements for initiative and initiated amendments.proYea✗tabled
SB74revise certain provisions regarding drones.proYea✓
SB77require certain font size for initiated measure petitions and constitutional amendment petitions.proYea✓
SB77require certain font size for initiated measure petitions and constitutional amendment petitions.proYea✓
SB94revise requirements relating to the publication of milk regulation ordinances.proYea✓
SB1codify legislation enacted in 2020.proYea✓
SB85modify the composition of the Retirement Laws Committee.proYea✓
SB85modify the composition of the Retirement Laws Committee.proYea✓
SB97modify provisions regarding the State-Tribal Relations Committee.proYea✓
SB97modify provisions regarding the State-Tribal Relations Committee.proYea✓
SB3enforce directives regarding contagious disease control.antiYea✗
SB86revise certain requirements regarding the review of initiated amendments to the Constitution and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB86revise certain requirements regarding the review of initiated amendments to the Constitution and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1189establish a tribal flag display in the rotunda of the capitol building.proYea✓
HB1189establish a tribal flag display in the rotunda of the capitol building.proYea✓
HB1104modify certain duties of the secretary of tribal relations and establish an advisory council.proYea✗tabled
HB1106require that training on Native American law be provided to legislators and legislative staff.proYea✗tabled
HB1194authorize the review of certain executive orders issued by the President of the United States.proYea✓
HB1194authorize the review of certain executive orders issued by the President of the United States.proYea✓
HB1111revise certain provisions regarding inspections and seizures by, and forfeitures involving, the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proYea✓
HB1111revise certain provisions regarding inspections and seizures by, and forfeitures involving, the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proYea✓
HB1223prohibit certain social media censorship.proNay✗
HB1176revise provisions regarding the South Dakota Capitol Complex Restoration and Beautification Commission.proYea✗tabled
HB1028revise petition requirements and the criteria for issuance of a water right permit.antiYea✗
HB1028revise petition requirements and the criteria for issuance of a water right permit.antiYea✗
HB1067modify identification requirements for a marriage license and to provide certain provisions for a name change.proYea✓
SB80revise provisions regarding the legislative redistricting process.proYea✓
SB80revise provisions regarding the legislative redistricting process.proYea✓
HCR6008To reauthorize the Mental Health Services Delivery Task Force for the limited purposes of monitoring the growth and development of current initiatives in the delivery of mental health services, reviewing and proposing adjustments to the levels of funding, and ensuring that the statutory and regulatory framework complements intended outcomes.proYea✓
SB35make an appropriation to implement provisions concerning the legalization, regulation, and taxation of marijuana, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1079limit certain actions that may be taken by the executive branch relative to nonprofit corporations or charitable trusts.antiYea✗
HB1079limit certain actions that may be taken by the executive branch relative to nonprofit corporations or charitable trusts.antiYea✗
SB124provide protections for the exercise of religious freedom.proYea✓
SB124provide protections for the exercise of religious freedom.proYea✓
HB1165create the trust fund for unclaimed property and to provide for the transfer of certain unobligated cash balances.proYea✗tabled
HB1281create the state IT modernization fund, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HR7001On the potential impeachment of Jason Ravnsborg, Attorney General of the State of South Dakota.proYea✓
HR7001On the potential impeachment of Jason Ravnsborg, Attorney General of the State of South Dakota.proYea✓
HCR6014To acknowledge and honor the Native American children who were survivors of the boarding schools in this state.proYea✓
SB145revise the process of filling vacancies for candidates for elected office.proYea✓
HJR5005Proposing and submitting to the voters at the 2022 general election a new section to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the creation and administration of the South Dakota forever trust fund.proYea✗tabled
HJR5004Proposing and submitting to the voters at the 2022 primary election a new section to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the creation and administration of a trust fund using the net receipts from unclaimed property.proNay✗
HB1166make an appropriation to support the Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare an emergency.antiNay✓
HB1166make an appropriation to support the Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
SB108revise certain provisions related to cooperatives.proYea✓
HB1033update certain provisions relating to the South Dakota Retirement System, to revise certain provisions relating to reemployment after retirement with the South Dakota Retirement System, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB59revise the allocation of fees collected by the obligation recovery center and to revise certain venue, jurisdiction, and collection efforts regarding the co-owners of titled motor vehicles, motorcycles, and boats.proYea✓
HB1027identify Water Management Board officers, authorize appointment of a prehearing officer, and define the duties of the prehearing officer.proYea✓
HB1090modify certain requirements for domestic not-for-profit corporations and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1090modify certain requirements for domestic not-for-profit corporations and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1127revise certain provisions regarding official meetings conducted by teleconference.proNay✗
SB23correct a technical error concerning a cross-reference relating to certain reporting requirements for the building South Dakota programs.proYea✓
SB38correct technical errors in and make stylistic revisions to certain provisions regarding public utilities.proYea✓
HB1019make an appropriation to the South Dakota Ellsworth Development Authority and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
SB48authorize the payment of lease rental obligations to the South Dakota Health and Educational Facilities Authority, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1036correct technical errors in certain code cross-references regarding the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.proYea✓
SB193revise certain provisions regarding remote notarization.proYea✓
SB112establish requirements for filling the vacancies of certain constitutional offices.proYea✓
SB112establish requirements for filling the vacancies of certain constitutional offices.proYea✓
SCR601Urging the members of South Dakota's congressional delegation to vote against any act admitting the District of Columbia as a separate state.proYea✓
HB1064make an appropriation for and the establishment of peer support and critical incident stress management training for first responder organizations, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1064make an appropriation for and the establishment of peer support and critical incident stress management training for first responder organizations, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB54make an appropriation to build a bison visitors center in Custer State Park and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1241provide for participation in a parent education program upon filing for divorce.proNay✗

2020 Regular Session×0.1264 bills

HCR6006Requesting the members of South Dakota's congressional delegation to annually appear before a joint session of the Legislature to provide information and answer questions.proNay✗
HCR6018To urge the adoption of a joint rule requiring the state Constitution to be read aloud on the floor of both houses each Legislative Session.proNay✗
HB1135provide certain provisions that require the Governor to consult the Legislature before mobilizing the National Guard or law enforcement in certain circumstances.proYea✗tabled
SB20create a monitor to review and respond to complaints related to the care provided to youth in the custody or care of certain care facilities, treatment centers, and programs.proYea✓
SB20create a monitor to review and respond to complaints related to the care provided to youth in the custody or care of certain care facilities, treatment centers, and programs.proYea✓
SB2require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.proNay✗
SB2require the Department of Social Services to fully support a statewide centralized resource information system.proYea✓
HCR6008To authorize a legislative study for the continuum of care for the disabled and elderly of South Dakota.proYea✓
HB1056authorize video monitoring of residents in assisted living centers and nursing facilities.proNay✗
HB1007require certain adjustments to the assessed value of agricultural land if factors impact the land's productivity and to require those adjustments to be documented.proYea✓
HB1051revise certain provisions regarding public access to voter registration data.antiNay✓
HB1226revise certain provisions regarding local referendums.proYea✓
HB1226revise certain provisions regarding local referendums.proYea✓
HB1261provide procedures to enforce the integrity of the United States Constitution.proYea✓
HB1259clarify provisions regarding the discretionary formula for determining the assessed value of property for tax purposes.proYea✓
HB1140provide for a regular review of parenting guidelines.proYea✓
HB1060revise certain provisions regarding the use of the aeronautics fund.proYea✓
HB1105revise certain provisions regarding restrictions on State Investment Council members.antiYea✗
HB1105revise certain provisions regarding restrictions on State Investment Council members.antiYea✗
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.proYea✓
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.proYea✓
HB1002revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.proYea✓
SB73exempt certain persons from the requirement to publish name changes.antiYea✗
SB73exempt certain persons from the requirement to publish name changes.antiYea✗
SB62revise the membership and responsibilities of the South Dakota Board on Geographic Names.proYea✓
HJR5001To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.proNay✗
HJR5001To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.proNay✗
HB1055revise certain provisions regarding the termination of a political committee under certain circumstances.antiYea✗
SB55require the Board of Regents to assemble a task force to study the operations and functions of the institutions of higher education under the board's authority.proYea✓
HB1172require the annual submission of a zero-based budget from certain departments or budget units.antiYea✗
HB1167revise provisions regarding confidential communications between a student and certain school employees.antiYea✗
HB1132create a Commission on Indian Affairs.proNay✓tabled
HJR5002Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to legislative reapportionment.proYea✗tabled
SB157revise certain provisions regarding the county zoning and appeals process.proYea✓
HB1297grant the secretary of health certain authority during a public health emergency and to declare an emergency.antiNay✓
HB1107define style and form and authorize the code commission to make certain style and form edits to legislative acts.proYea✓
HB1276provide for a review of occupational regulation.proYea✗tabled
HB1004provide for the defense of laws by the Legislature.proYea✓
HB1004provide for the defense of laws by the Legislature.proYea✓
HB1023permit the secretary of revenue to issue cease and desist orders and to impose a civil penalty on certain public auctions.proYea✓
HB1023permit the secretary of revenue to issue cease and desist orders and to impose a civil penalty on certain public auctions.proYea✓
HB1193accommodate legislation enhancing health and human services.proYea✗tabled
HB1086repeal certain fees charged by a clerk of courts.proYea✓
SB15revise certain provisions regarding the retention of motor vehicle title documents by the Department of Revenue.proYea✓
HB1026revise certain provisions relating to use of security for cleanup and remediation of environmental problems.proYea✓
HB1003repeal certain provisions regarding legislative employees.antiYea✗
HB1003repeal certain provisions regarding legislative employees.antiYea✗
SB135increase the bid limit for certain public improvements.antiYea✗
SB45transfer the functions of the South Dakota Value Added Finance Authority to the South Dakota Economic Development Finance Authority and the South Dakota Board of Economic Development and to abolish the South Dakota Value Added Finance Authority.proYea✓
HB1213provide a transfer of funds for critical teaching needs scholarships and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1213provide a transfer of funds for critical teaching needs scholarships and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HCR6015To provide for a legislative task force to study, report, and develop and consider recommendations and proposed legislation regarding the evaluation and standardization of quality measurements of agricultural products.proYea✓
HCR6004To create a task force for the purpose of reviewing the manner in which mental health services are delivered in this state and considering changes to existing models or alternative models that could be utilized for the delivery of mental health services on a regional basis in this state.proNay✗
HB1250increase the state's percentage of video lottery revenues, to provide for the deposit of certain excess revenues, and to repeal provisions regarding video lottery.proYea✓
HCR6017To encourage the creation of an interim legislative study to address infrastructure and funding support related to the expansion of Ellsworth Air Force Base.proYea✓
SB191provide emergency authority to counties, community improvement districts, and municipalities in the event of a public health crisis and to declare an emergency.proNay✗
HB1104limit the scope of medical information that may be required as a condition of participation in sanctioned activities.antiYea✗
SB70authorize the use of Spanish in obtaining certain driver licenses and permits.proNay✗
HB1085provide for permanent daylight savings time.proYea✓
HB1085provide for permanent daylight savings time.proYea✓
HB1085provide for permanent daylight savings time.proYea✓
HCR6022Urging the State Trade Office in the Governor's Office of Economic Development to promote international business and trade on behalf of South Dakota exporters.proYea✓
HB1295revise provisions regarding contagious disease control and enforcement and to declare an emergency.antiNay✓
HB1223provide for the creation of an international business and trade office.proNay✓tabled

2019 Regular Session×0.0884 bills

SB59revise certain provisions regarding public records.proYea✓
SB59revise certain provisions regarding public records.proYea✓
HB1244provide for the disclosure of certain documents and records of public officials.proYea✗tabled
HB1200require the posting of contact information for persons serving on a board of township supervisors.proYea✓
SB113provide that certain information contained within applications for money lending licenses are public records.proYea✓
SB8provide for a statewide resource information system.proYea✓
SB8provide for a statewide resource information system.proNay✗
HB1094revise certain programs regarding transparency of the petition circulation process.proYea✓
HB1094revise certain programs regarding transparency of the petition circulation process.proYea✓
HB1094revise certain programs regarding transparency of the petition circulation process.proYea✓
HB1048authorize a public body to conduct certain deliberations in an executive or closed meeting.antiYea✗
SB123provide for the adoption of privacy protection policies.proYea✓
SB123provide for the adoption of privacy protection policies.proYea✓
HB1097repeal provisions regarding certain disclosures on campaign communications.antiYea✓tabled
HB1237establish the duty to collect data and share information on missing and murdered indigenous persons.proYea✓
HB1237establish the duty to collect data and share information on missing and murdered indigenous persons.proYea✗tabled
HB1215revise provisions regarding the posting of county and municipality ordinances.proYea✓
HB1215revise provisions regarding the posting of county and municipality ordinances.proYea✓
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.proNay✗
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.proYea✓
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.proYea✓
HB1265revise provisions regarding certain tax rates.proYea✓
SB90revise provisions regarding certain financial interest statements filed by persons elected to state or local office.antiYea✗
HB1211revise provisions regarding lottery winner confidentiality.antiYea✓tabled
HB1135provide for the use of certain confidential information by the director of the Legislative Research Council.proYea✓
HB1135provide for the use of certain confidential information by the director of the Legislative Research Council.proYea✓
HB1043require the Department of Social Services to collect and report certain information regarding the military affiliation of a parent whose child is subject to a report of abuse or neglect.proYea✓
HB1074provide a privilege for journalists and newscasters regarding refusal to disclose information.antiYea✗
HB1123provide for the verification of hours worked on computers for certain government contracts.proYea✗tabled
SB91revise certain provisions regarding open meeting requirements.antiYea✗
SB91revise certain provisions regarding open meeting requirements.antiYea✗
HB1092revise certain provisions regarding campaign finance disclosure reports.proYea✓
HB1092revise certain provisions regarding campaign finance disclosure reports.proYea✓
HB1052revise certain provisions regarding the notice given to county commissioners for special sessions.antiYea✗
HB1229require optional services through Medicaid to be authorized through special appropriation.proYea✓
SB3create the Special Education Interim Legislative Committee.proYea✓
SB52require a survey to determine the adequacy of civics and history instruction in accredited schools.proNay✗
SCR2To provide for legislative task forces to study, report, and develop and consider recommendations and proposed legislation regarding sustainable improvements to the continuum of mental health services available in the state.proYea✓
HB1030allow the Office of School and Public Lands to accept internet bidding for the leasing of state minerals.proYea✓
HB1061provide for a court order to test for HIV at the request of victims of certain crimes.proYea✓
HB1124require health care facilities that perform mammography to inform mammography patients on breast density.proYea✓
HJR1005To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.proNay✗
HJR1005To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.proNay✗
HJR1005To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress.proNay✗
HJR1003Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election a new section to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the creation and administration of a trust fund using the net receipts from unclaimed property.proYea✓
HB1064authorize temporary appointments to the State Government Accountability Board.proYea✓
HB1064authorize temporary appointments to the State Government Accountability Board.proYea✓
SB23revise certain references to repealed or obsolete provisions regarding the Department of Education.proYea✓
HJR1006Proposing and submitting to voters an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, revising legislative terms of office.antiYea✗
HJR1006Proposing and submitting to voters an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, revising legislative terms of office.antiYea✗
HB1190provide for certain reporting requirements related to abortions.proYea✓
HB1230add clergy to the list of mandatory reporters for suspected child abuse or neglect.proNay✗
SB54regulate the use of care and maintenance funds by perpetual care cemeteries.proYea✓
HB1010recodify, to make certain form and style changes, to clarify, and to repeal certain provisions related to the South Dakota Retirement System.proYea✓
HB1020revise certain provisions regarding state building committees for capital improvement projects.proYea✓
HB1212make an appropriation to fund the industrial hemp licensure program and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1093establish legal standards applicable to petition challenges.proYea✓
SB190promote pipeline construction and fiscal responsibility by establishing a fund, to authorize a special fee for extraordinary expenses, to make a continuous appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
SB1add a legislator to the membership of the Extraordinary Cost Oversight Board, to establish the board in statute, and to repeal the administrative rules creating the board.proYea✓
HB1099provide for the designation of a caregiver to receive information regarding residents of treatment facilities.proYea✓
HB1099provide for the designation of a caregiver to receive information regarding residents of treatment facilities.proYea✓
HB1036revise provisions related to the Board of Technical Professions.proYea✓
SB30remove certain unnecessary federal references and dates from certain provisions relating to the Department of Social Services.proYea✓
SB44revise the permanent endowment trust, to authorize the Board of Regents to sell certain extraneous real property and to purchase certain real property, to make an appropriation of sale proceeds, and to declare an emergency.antiYea✗
HB1148create a Commission on Indian Affairs.proYea✗tabled
SB153authorize the Game, Fish and Parks Commission to provide for a special hunting license with the proceeds to be used for habitat.proYea✓
HB1187authorize the Bureau of Administration to conduct a study of the Flaming Fountain on Capitol Lake, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1187authorize the Bureau of Administration to conduct a study of the Flaming Fountain on Capitol Lake, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HB1175establish the Early Learning Advisory Council.proNay✗
HB1005authorize a hearing panel of the Board of Pardons and Paroles to make clemency recommendations.proYea✓
SB13revise certain provisions regarding authorization for public transportation assistance grants.proYea✓
SB13revise certain provisions regarding authorization for public transportation assistance grants.proYea✓
SB35revise and repeal provisions regarding revocation of occupational licenses.antiYea✗
SB35revise and repeal provisions regarding revocation of occupational licenses.antiYea✗
SB117authorize Spanish to be used in the process of issuing certain driver licenses and permits.proNay✗
HB1122revise references to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.proNay✗
HB1122revise references to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.proYea✓
SB5codify legislation enacted in 2018.proYea✓
HJR1002Rescinding an adopted joint resolution regarding a federal balanced budget amendment.antiYea✗
HB1022revise certain provisions regarding the limitations on indemnification by the state.antiYea✗
HB1264authorize the payment of a self-insured retention on a cyber liability insurance policy from the extraordinary litigation fund, to make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
HJR1004Rescinding House Joint Resolutions calling for a constitutional convention, or convention of the states, for the purpose of amending the Constitution of the United States.proYea✓
HJR1004Rescinding House Joint Resolutions calling for a constitutional convention, or convention of the states, for the purpose of amending the Constitution of the United States.proYea✓
SB191appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.proNay✗

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