South Dakota Bills

make an appropriation to the South Dakota Board of Technical Education to provide a grant to Southeast Technical College for the purchase of the healthcare simulation center.

enhance the penalty for causing death by distributing a Schedule I or II substance.

require counties and municipalities to provide emergency medical services within their jurisdictions, increase liquidated court costs, and create the emergency medical services fund and make an appropriation therefor.

make an appropriation for school security enhancement grants.

Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, requiring a number of signatures on a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment be obtained from each county.

To provide for an interim study to examine the South Dakota criminal justice system with a focus on substance abuse, mental health issues, and corrections.

Encouraging the Legislature to continue using person-first language that acknowledges the person before any disability.

Expressing the Legislature's concern about the potential for a carbon oxide pipeline to become a weapon of mass destruction to be used by terrorists or unfriendly governments and urging the Public Utilities Commission to conduct risk assessments and establish stronger regulatory and security measures for carbon oxide pipelines to ensure adequate state, county, business, and family emergency response planning.

repeal the expiration of a reduction in certain gross receipts and use tax rates.

provide for the sale of vintage distilled spirits to certain on-sale licensees.

provide for noncustodial visitation of a minor born out of wedlock.

prohibit non-disclosure agreements in settlement cases involving the Associated School Boards of South Dakota Protective Trust Workers Compensation Pool.

require that expenditures from the department of game, fish and parks fund be budgeted through the general appropriation bill.

revise the dates for submission of budget requests.

establish the manner of determining payments for the child care assistance program.

prohibit processing of industrial hemp by extraction.

require that birth certificates and certain official documents reflect biological sex.

require the director of equalization to adjust certain agricultural land values.

provide for conscience exemptions from certain vaccinations.

authorize the operation of pari-mutuel historical horse racing machines, and to authorize a new tax.

establish provisions related to the treatment of pain with non-opioid drugs.

prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured meat in this state, and to provide a penalty therefor.

provide property tax relief to certain senior owners of owner-occupied single-family dwellings.

prohibit the exercise of the right of eminent domain for the construction of certain facilities.

exempt any food grown, raised, or otherwise produced in this state from state sales tax.

classify nicotine products as tobacco products, to increase tax rates on cigarettes and tobacco products, to create the healthcare workforce development fund, and to make an appropriation therefor.

address preauthorization requirements for certain health care services and utilization review requirements for certain health benefit plans.

distinguish between new construction and improvements to existing structures for purposes of calculating increases in revenue payable from property taxes.

provide a tax credit to limit the taxes due on property over the previous year.

require that public school students be provided with information regarding age-of-consent laws and legal and mental health resources.

prohibit a school district from offering a reward to or imposing disciplinary action on a student to incentivize the return of required parental consent forms.

establish the minimum compensation for an easement obtained through the exercise of eminent domain for a project affecting multiple landowners.

to reduce the growth in the assessed value of owner-occupied property tax assessments.

repeal the board of barber examiners and cosmetology commission, and to create the cosmetology and barbering board, to provide a penalty, and to make an appropriation therefor.

revise and repeal provisions related to rape in the first degree and to provide a penalty therefor.

eliminate certain property taxes levied on owner-occupied single-family dwellings, and to increase certain gross receipts tax rates and use tax rates.

Supporting the expansion of transportation services for veterans receiving medical care in this state.

expand eligibility for the rural recruitment assistance program to include chiropractors and optometrists.

revise provisions associated with residency for voting purposes.

require that pipeline applicants acquire county permits prior to submission of a permit application to the Public Utilities Commission.

revise and clarify notice and hearing procedures of the Public Utilities Commission.

clarify the Interim Rules Review Committee's oversight of emergency rulemaking.

increase the limit on the number of video lottery machines in a licensed establishment.

increase the minimum age to purchase a lottery ticket.

incorporate the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings in public school curriculum.

establish requirements that state agencies must follow when applying for federal grants.

require every permanent or emergency administrative rule proposal to receive the approval of an elected official before submission to the Legislative Research Council.

to require age verification before an individual may access an application from an online application store.

require age verification by websites containing material that is harmful to minors, and to provide a penalty therefor.

increase the minimum age for marriage.

provide limitations on liability and damages caused by a wildfire.

repeal capital punishment.

terminate bounty payments for nest predators, transfer moneys to the general fund, and declare an emergency.

clarify informed consent requirements for the provision of prenatal and postnatal care to a minor.

amend provisions pertaining to the verification of registered voters contained in the master registration file.

provide rulemaking authority for the licensure of fishing guides, hunting guides, and outfitters, and to provide a penalty.

prohibit the Board of Regents and institutions under its control from requiring students to reside in on-campus housing or purchase meal plans.

require that a candidate for election to the board of a school district disclose the candidate's party affiliation on a declaration of candidacy.

require the reporting of the number of veterans who die by suicide in this state.

prohibit the enforcement and implementation of directives from intergovernmental organizations, and to provide a penalty therefor.