South Dakota Bills

prohibit the use of a diversity, equity, or inclusion program in a law enforcement agency.

repeal a provision requiring the sale of property acquired by a tax deed.

amend the other revenue base amount available to certain school districts.

provide for the recall of a member of a board of a school district.

clarify certain labeling and sales requirements for homemade food items.

require that a high school health curriculum include human sexuality and human development within the womb.

require that a school curriculum include human growth and development within the health curriculum.

authorize a law enforcement officer to temporarily detain an individual who is reasonably suspected of committing a crime and to provide a penalty therefor.

provide immunity for off-duty law enforcement officers who perform a citizen's arrest or assist with a lawful arrest.

amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.

provide oversight regarding the exercise of gubernatorial emergency powers.

revise certain provisions related to sexual contact with a child under sixteen.

modify requirements on the use of mobile electronic devices while driving.

Supporting the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 12 to honor the late Helen Miller.

revise eligibility requirements for the crime victims' compensation program.

repeal existing aircraft registration fees and establish a new schedule of aircraft registration fees.

establish a maximum school administrator salary.

make reports produced by automatic tabulating equipment open to public inspection.

direct the Department of Social Services to amend administrative rules allowing graduate students to be eligible for child care assistance.

revise provisions related to the practice of physician assistants.

authorize display of certain flags on public property.

revise provisions related to the identification of minors in certain public records.

amend provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code.

require the submission of medical, dental, and pharmaceutical claims data to the Division of Insurance and to establish a health care data system.

make an appropriation to the Department of Human Services for reimbursing the cost of respite care services for caregivers of individuals with dementia and to declare an emergency.

revise the applicability of the statute of repose for construction deficiencies.

Recognizing and expressing gratitude to Mike Pedersen for his decades-long commitment to celebrating the joy of Christmas through music.

Honoring Jonni Arpan, of Eagle Butte, a member of the Eagle Butte School District Board of Education, on her selection as the Associated School Boards of South Dakota 2024 Outstanding School Board Member.

Celebrating and honoring Tabor's Czech Days annual festivities on the occasion of its seventy-sixth anniversary.

update references in certain statutes to the 2024 standard building codes.

prohibit the use of drones for purposes of assessing real property for taxation, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Celebrating the sixty-eighth anniversary of the Little People of America.

Celebrating the state championship win by the Mitchell High School boys basketball team.

Recognizing Scouting America Day at the Capitol and celebrating Scouting America on the occasion of its one hundred fifteenth anniversary.

revise the authority to establish and maintain a training program for county coroners.

establish the crime of aggravated careless driving and provide a penalty therefor.

require that public entities submit to forensic accounting in cases of financial misconduct.

require hospitals to implement drug testing programs.

transfer certain moneys and to make an appropriation for the operations of the state library.

require a mental health assessment for certain individuals being considered for employment by the Division of Highway Patrol.

authorize municipalities to impose a new tax to fund capital improvement projects.

require a voter use a pen when marking a ballot.

limit the amount of money that a political committee may accept from an inactive candidate campaign committee.

establish election day as a legal holiday.

defund the Huron School District.

repeal authorization for the use of medical cannabis by a probationer or parolee.

repeal the alternate realty improvement contractor's excise tax.

require the coverage of biomarker testing in certain health insurance policies.

prohibit natural asset companies.

amend the requirements for a paper ballot.

modify the voter registration deadline.

clarify a provision related to the award of punitive damages in a wrongful death action.

allow public schools to authorize an individual to volunteer or be employed as a school chaplain.

Applying 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.

provide a process by which a parental concern may be submitted to and resolved by a public school.

prohibit the use of voter centers in a county.

Affirming 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.

Honoring healthcare workers who died and risked their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Honoring Jordan Jensen of Brookings as Miss Rodeo South Dakota 2025.

revise a provision related to notice by registered or certified mail of a small claims action.