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Track 493 bills from the South Dakota 2016 legislative session. 235 bills have passed. View South Dakota House of Representatives and Senate legislation, sponsors, and voting records.
Bills (493)
Enhance customer convenience in firearms transactions, improve public safety, and provide for the issuance of an additional concealed pistol permit.
Sponsor: Mark Mickelson
Provide a tax credit to insurance companies that contribute to an organization providing educational scholarships to certain students.
Sponsor: Phyllis Heineman
Revise certain fees collected by the secretary of state to make an appropriation for an online business registration and filing system, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Revise provisions related to child pornography and to revise the penalty therefor.
Sponsor: Ried Holien
Revise certain provisions regarding the use of a suspended imposition of sentence for a misdemeanor and a felony.
Sponsor: Steven Haugaard
Revise certain provisions concerning tax incentives for certain energy facilities.
Sponsor: Roger Solum
Revise certain provisions regarding shared services provided by the state to school districts, the sharing of services of school district employees, the classroom innovation grant program, and educator mentoring and certification reciprocity.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Revise the voting authority of an alderman.
Sponsor: Scott Fiegen
Revise certain mandatory reporting requirements for elder and disabled adult abuse and neglect.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise certain restrictions for the use of night-vision equipment for hunting under certain conditions.
Sponsor: Jason Frerichs
Revise provisions related to the sex offender registry
Sponsor: Peggy Gibson
Make an appropriation to the Department of Health to fund the rural residency program and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Provide medical care for certain unborn children.
Sponsor: Roger Hunt
Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2016.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Apply certain penalties regarding damages, tampering, and malicious acts to certain railroads that carry passengers.
Sponsor: Mike Verchio
Authorize certain persons to request a security freeze on the credit report of a protected consumer.
Sponsor: Peggy Gibson
Continue a math pilot project at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Terri Haverly
Revise certain provisions regarding county zoning.
Sponsor: Mark Mickelson
Establish a postsecondary scholarship grant fund, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer certain money, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Revise certain provisions regarding the jurisdiction of magistrate courts to issue protection orders.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Require certain notice procedures for any revision of municipal ordinances.
Sponsor: Michele Harrison
Revise provisions related to restitution in cases involving juveniles and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Alan Solano
Revise the procedure for a municipal recall petition.
Sponsor: Scott Fiegen
Revise certain provisions of the building South Dakota fund programs.
Sponsor: State Affairs
Revise and repeal certain provisions regarding pork production.
Sponsor: Arthur Rusch
Establish the Native American achievement schools grant program.
Sponsor: Troy Heinert
Provide for the collection of sales taxes from certain remote sellers, to establish certain Legislative findings, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Enact the Peter Falk Act to ensure visitation of certain protected persons.
Sponsor: Phil Jensen
Set the time period for when an agency may promulgate rules.
Sponsor: Mike Vehle
Revise and repeal certain fees that are established to compensate counties for services provided by county officials.
Sponsor: Mary Duvall
Make an appropriation to fund the Native American achievement schools grant program and paraprofessional tuition assistance scholarship program.
Sponsor: Education
Authorize additional nursing facility beds for the Michael J. Fitzmaurice Veterans Home and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Permit the prescription and possession of an opioid antagonist in certain instances.
Sponsor: Scott Munsterman
Revise the state aid to general education formula.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Clarify certain safety zone restrictions on hunting.
Sponsor: Gary Cammack
Authorize the Governor to enter agreements with Indian tribes regarding the high school equivalency tests administered on Indian reservations.
Sponsor: Shawn Bordeaux
Establish a target teacher salary and a target teacher ratio, to revise certain provisions regarding education funding, to create the School Finance Accountability Board, and to provide for certain school district reporting and penalties.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Grant limited immunity from arrest and prosecution for certain alcohol related offenses to persons who assist a person in need of emergency assistance or who are themselves in need of emergency assistance.
Sponsor: Scott Munsterman
Require the submission of sexual assault kits for testing.
Sponsor: Peggy Gibson
Prohibit the unauthorized sharing of certain private images on the internet.
Sponsor: Peggy Gibson
Revise the distribution of the revenue from the alcoholic beverage fund.
Sponsor: Bob Ewing
Revise and consolidate certain civil forfeiture provisions.
Sponsor: Don Haggar
Revise certain provisions regarding the homestead exemption.
Sponsor: Alan Solano
Revise certain provisions concerning sex offender registration and to require an offender to notify of intended foreign travel.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise requirements related to pregnancy help centers.
Sponsor: Roger Hunt
Provide for access to certain property for the purpose of making surveys.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Ensure that members of the public are able to access and record public meetings.
Sponsor: Ried Holien
Revise certain provisions concerning the information on the forms provided to persons who sign initiated constitutional amendments, referred laws, or initiated measures.
Sponsor: Ried Holien
Increase the commercial fertilizer inspection fee for purposes of fertilizer-related research and education and to create the Nutrient Research and Education Council to promote such research and education.
Sponsor: Lee Qualm
Establish certain requirements regarding insurance for vehicles used to provide rides for a transportation network company and to exempt vehicles used to provide these rides from certain commercial licensing requirements.
Sponsor: Mark Willadsen
Increase the state sales tax, the state use tax, the excise tax on farm machinery, and amusement device tax for the purpose of increasing education funding and reducing property taxes, to provide for certain school district reporting and penalties, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Allow parties to agree to resolve an eminent domain dispute by mediation.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Revise certain provisions concerning tax increment districts.
Sponsor: Mike Vehle
Limit the amount of instructional time that may be spent administering statewide academic assessments.
Sponsor: Jacqueline Sly
Revise provisions related to human trafficking and to provide a penalty therefor.
Sponsor: Ried Holien
Increase the unemployment insurance penalty for failure to pay contributions or make reports.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Define a halfway house.
Sponsor: Joshua Klumb
Revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota Board on Geographic Names.
Sponsor: Lee Schoenbeck
Require accredited schools to accept transfer credits for courses taken by students from other accredited schools during the summer.
Sponsor: Steve Westra
Require that a doctor provide a woman additional information as a part of informed consent prior to performing an abortion.
Sponsor: Leslie Heinemann
Revise the distribution of registration fees from noncommercial gross weight vehicles.
Sponsor: Mike Verchio
Eliminate life sentences for defendants under the age of eighteen at the time of the crime.
Sponsor: Craig Tieszen
Require the Legislative Planning Committee to implement a performance management review process.
Sponsor: Mike Vehle
Enhance South Dakota economic development through broadband infrastructure improvements.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Revise certain reversion provisions relating to the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2013.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Provide a tuition benefit to certain teachers who enroll in courses under the management and control of the Board of Regents that are not subsidized by the general fund.
Sponsor: Fred Deutsch
Revise the state aid to special education formula.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Create the paraprofessional tuition assistance scholarship program.
Sponsor: Troy Heinert
Revise the expense reimbursement for members of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Sponsor: Craig Tieszen
Appropriate 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.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Revise certain campaign finance provisions.
Sponsor: Tona Rozum
Revise the notice filing fee for open-end management companies.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Revise certain provisions regarding the sentencing and supervision of prison inmates and parolees with suspended sentences.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise certain provisions regarding education funding.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Revise certain provisions regarding the requirements for placement of a utility facility across a railroad right-of-way.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Pay off bonds and make certain other changes necessary to effectuate a tuition freeze by the Board of Regents and the technical institutes, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Establish the trust company receivership and liquidation captive insurance company fund and to make an appropriation therefor.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Provide a sales and use tax exemption for certain nonprofit corporations created for the purpose of fire protection.
Sponsor: David Anderson
Make an appropriation to the railroad trust fund and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Permit certain cropland along lakes, rivers, and streams to be assessed as noncropland.
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Revise certain provisions concerning road districts.
Sponsor: Jacqueline Sly
Revise the powers and duties of the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council.
Sponsor: Steve Westra
Authorize certain disclosures of mental health information to law enforcement.
Sponsor: Deb Soholt
Revise provisions related to the conversion of nonprofit corporations.
Sponsor: Mike Stevens
Establish certain suicide awareness and prevention training requirements for certain school employees based on the Jason Flatt Act.
Sponsor: Jenna Netherton
Create the State Board of Internal Control and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Government Operations and Audit
Provide for the exemption of certain schools from a tuition limitation applied to some bordering state school districts.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Prohibit the abortion of an unborn child who is capable of experiencing pain and to provide a penalty therefor.
Sponsor: Jeff Monroe
Adopt the Elder Abuse Task Force's statutory recommendations in order to protect South Dakota seniors and adults with disabilities from abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise the area for certain open units where nonresident waterfowl licenses are issued.
Sponsor: Dick Werner
Add emergency medical technicians and paramedics to the list of mandatory reporters, and to update cross references in the section.
Sponsor: Deb Soholt
Facilitate participation by South Dakota residents in an ABLE savings program.
Sponsor: Jeff Partridge
Regulate conflicts of interest for authority, board, or commission members.
Sponsor: Mark Mickelson
Require lights on certain animal-drawn vehicles while operating on a highway.
Sponsor: Kyle Schoenfish
Revise the procedure to initiate a school district boundary change.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Allow certain alcoholic beverage licenses and special event alcoholic beverage licenses to be issued on certain lands and facilities located on state educational institution campuses.
Sponsor: Larry Tidemann
Eliminate the Council on Higher Education Policy Goals, Performance, and Accountability and to transfer its functions to the Legislative Planning Committee.
Sponsor: Scott Munsterman
Revise provisions related to the enhanced permit to carry a concealed pistol.
Sponsor: Thomas Brunner
Establish a fee for a nursery license and to increase fees for nursery inspection.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Extend the time allowed for conditional land exchanges.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Provide for the inspection and review of a state-mandated academic achievement test taken by a student.
Sponsor: Elizabeth May
Revise certain provisions concerning the bank franchise tax.
Sponsor: Taxation
Revise certain provisions regarding the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Revise certain provisions concerning forfeiture of property interests of persons convicted of certain crimes.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise the income criteria for determining if property is classified as agricultural land for property tax purposes.
Sponsor: Larry Tidemann
Revise certain provisions regarding the application of the special annual road funding levy.
Sponsor: Mike Vehle
Make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Exempt certain operations of school buses from commercial motor vehicle fees.
Sponsor: Steve Westra
Revise the allocation of certain fees collected by the Department of Corrections.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Classify vehicular homicide as a crime of violence.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2016, make an appropriation for teen court programs in South Dakota, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Jean Hunhoff
Revise certain performance security requirements for public improvement contracts.
Sponsor: State Affairs
Create the new frontiers program to support innovative research by South Dakota companies.
Sponsor: Mark Mickelson
Prohibit the sale of fetal body parts and to provide a penalty therefor.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise provisions related to the legislative intern program.
Sponsor: Billie Sutton
Increase certain fees for boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts competitions.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Prohibit the use of certain automated sales suppression devices and to provide penalties for their use.
Sponsor: Taxation
Make an appropriation and to transfer certain money to the Bureau of Administration to fund a design study for a potential expansion and upgrade to the State Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Allow a school district to operate an attendance center within another school district.
Sponsor: Matthew Wollmann
Provide that Department of Corrections employees are excluded from concealed weapons permit requirements when on duty and acting under the color of authority.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise certain provisions regarding the chemical testing of commercial drivers.
Sponsor: Transportation
Allow the Office of the Secretary of State to refuse to file certain documents.
Sponsor: Nancy Rasmussen
Expand the list of professionals authorized to perform certain examinations required for a plea of guilty but mentally ill.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Appropriate 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.
Sponsor: Committee on Appropriations
Revise certain provisions relating to the HOPE probation program.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise the provisions regarding the issuance of small game licenses and fishing licenses to certain veterans at reduced fees and to revise certain provisions regarding special pheasant hunts for disabled veterans.
Sponsor: Jim White
Authorize members of certain governing bodies who are displaced by a natural disaster to continue their term of office.
Sponsor: Bill Van Gerpen
Provide for the sale of certain surplus real estate at the South Dakota Developmental Center and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.
Sponsor: State Affairs
Limit the ability of a person to obtain a concealed pistol permit related to the restoration of civil rights and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Thomas Brunner
Revise the definition of agricultural purposes used for the administration of the sales tax.
Sponsor: Thomas Brunner
License persons offering applied behavior analysis services to the public.
Sponsor: Julie Bartling
Exempt certain purchases from certain bidding requirements.
Sponsor: Troy Heinert
Revise the criteria for incorporation of a new municipality.
Sponsor: Thomas Brunner
Provide for the automatic removal of all petty offenses, municipal ordinance violations, and Class 2 misdemeanor charges or convictions from background check records after ten years under certain conditions.
Sponsor: Craig Tieszen
Clarify certain provisions regarding open meetings.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Revise the periods of time during which veterans may use tuition benefits at institutions under the control of the Board of Regents.
Sponsor: Larry Zikmund
Remove any reference to land ownership being a requirement for participation in any actions pertaining to the creation of or withdrawal from a water development district.
Sponsor: Arthur Rusch
Amend the 2017 General Appropriations Act to revise certain programs and promote efficiency in state government.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Limit certain liability for hosts of fishing tournaments.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Establish a grant program for adult community residential services designed to reduce the risk of recidivism, to provide a report to the Legislature, to make an appropriation therefor, and declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Larry Tidemann
Establish venue for certain actions arising out of real property lease agreements.
Sponsor: Alex Jensen
Enhance South Dakota.
Sponsor: Jim White
Authorize municipalities to impose an additional sales and use tax for a limited period of time for a specified use.
Sponsor: Scott Munsterman
Authorize the limited use of certain types of medical marijuana.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Accommodate legislation on medical services.
Sponsor: Jim White
Accommodate legislation on medical services.
Sponsor: Steve Westra
Enhance South Dakota.
Sponsor: Steve Westra
Provide for the practice and regulation of midwives.
Sponsor: Kris Langer
Accommodate legislation relating to education in South Dakota.
Sponsor: Jim White
Reduce the unemployment contribution rates for certain employers and to provide for an unemployment insurance administrative fee.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Make an appropriation to reimburse certain family physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners who have complied with the requirements of the recruitment assistance program and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Make an appropriation to revise and update the data and methods used to determine the agricultural land production capacity and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Mary Duvall
Make an appropriation for certain costs related to the commissioning of the USS South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Provide for a special interest motor vehicle license plate for certain vehicles under certain conditions.
Sponsor: Larry Zikmund
Authorize the construction of a nursing home facility in Rosebud, South Dakota.
Sponsor: Troy Heinert
Make an appropriation for the maintenance and repair of state owned dams and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Make form and style revisions to certain statutes regarding counties.
Sponsor: Kristin Conzet
Redefine the term, written agreement, relating to contracts between a debtor and creditor.
Sponsor: Jim White
Designate the Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota in Hill City as the official Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota.
Sponsor: Mike Verchio
Define a child advocacy center for the purpose of addressing child maltreatment.
Sponsor: Deb Soholt
Establish procedures for reporting federal tax changes for purposes of the bank franchise tax.
Sponsor: Taxation
Revise certain provisions related to genetic counselor licensure.
Sponsor: Scott Munsterman
Revise requirements for local permits for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain property abutting licensed establishments.
Sponsor: Mark Willadsen
Revise certain provisions concerning the regulation of vehicle dealers.
Sponsor: Mary Duvall
Restrict access to certain restrooms and locker rooms in public schools.
Sponsor: Fred Deutsch
Provide a penalty for fleeing from a law enforcement officer.
Sponsor: Craig Tieszen
Revise certain provisions regarding the annual conference between county commissioners and the director of equalization.
Sponsor: Alex Jensen
Make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Change the taxation method used in the sale of certain off-road vehicles and require that the sale of these vehicles be by licensed vehicle dealers.
Sponsor: Jim Stalzer
Revise certain provisions regarding the exemption of certain boats from the excise tax on large boats.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Require accredited schools to accept transfer credits for courses taken by students from other accredited schools during the summer and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Revise certain provisions concerning fees for sponsored captive insurance companies.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Require the processing of sexual assault exam kits.
Sponsor: Phil Jensen
Revise certain provisions regarding chemical testing and revocations of driver licenses for persons under the age of twenty-one.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Revise certain provisions regarding background investigations for prospective employees of the postsecondary technical institutes and to transfer certain funds regarding postsecondary technical credentialing.
Sponsor: Education
Permit the issuance of special license plates to parents of certain individuals.
Sponsor: Betty Olson
Revise certain allowable time periods regarding the transfer of vehicle ownership.
Sponsor: Mary Duvall
Require the Department of Health to include certain information regarding the inspection of an abortion facility on the department's website.
Sponsor: Jim Stalzer
Revise certain provisions regarding the practice of dental hygiene.
Sponsor: Leslie Heinemann
To apply for a Convention of the States under Article V of the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Isaac Latterell
Grant limited immunity from arrest and prosecution for certain related offenses to persons who assist certain persons in need of emergency assistance or who are themselves in need of emergency assistance.
Sponsor: Scott Munsterman
Provide for the forfeiture and disposition of certain property utilized in acts of terrorism.
Sponsor: Scott Craig
Revise certain provisions concerning bail bondspersons.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Clarify the insurer responsible for work done within a railroad crossing.
Sponsor: Mark Mickelson
Establish certain procedures regarding a transgender policy for the purposes of participation in high school activities and to declare void any present transgender policy of any association recognized under chapter 13-36.
Sponsor: Roger Hunt
Require the approval of the Legislature before the state adopts certain changes to the Medicaid program.
Sponsor: Don Haggar
Expressing and encouraging support for the continued use of country-of-origin labels on meat products sold to consumers.
Sponsor: Dean Schrempp
Honoring T.F. Riggs High School wrestling program of Pierre, South Dakota, for excellent seasons and for victorious performances in both the 2015 and 2016 Class A State Wrestling Tournaments.
Sponsor: Tim Rounds
Requiring the use of sound science in evaluating crop protection chemistries and nutrients.
Sponsor: Justin Cronin
Honoring the Canton High School wrestling program.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Commending and honoring the West Central High School Wrestling Team for its accomplishments.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Honoring the House of Representatives of the Ninety-First Legislature of the State of South Dakota as the inaugural champions of the 2016 Legislative Dodgeball Match.
Sponsor: Brian Gosch
Recognize dyslexia as a learning disability.
Sponsor: Lynn Disanto
Commending Taiwan's presidential election; supporting Taiwan's efforts to secure entry to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and the Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) with the United States; and reaffirming support for increasing Taiwan's international profile and for strengthening and expanding sister-state ties between South Dakota and Taiwan.
Sponsor: Roger Hunt
Expressing the right of South Dakotans to own and use firearms.
Sponsor: Jim Stalzer
Commending the nation of Israel for its cordial and mutually beneficial relationship with the United States and with the State of South Dakota.
Sponsor: Fred Deutsch
Require the development of school safety plans and to require the conduct of school safety drills in accredited schools.
Sponsor: Larry Tidemann
Allow a concealed pistol in the capitol and any county courthouse with an enhanced concealed pistol permit.
Sponsor: Lee Qualm
Require municipalities to reimburse the counties for certain judicial and law enforcement expenditures.
Sponsor: Jenna Netherton
Make an appropriation to reimburse certain eligible health care professionals who have complied with the requirements of the rural health care facility recruitment assistance program and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Jean Hunhoff
Revise provisions related to the garnishment of debts and property.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Give the court discretion to grant a continuance of a protection order in certain situations.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Revise certain programs and promote efficiency in state government.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Lower the state sales and use tax on certain food items and to increase the rate of taxation for the sales and use tax on certain goods and services.
Sponsor: Angie Buhl
Make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, to revise the income eligibility requirements for property and sales tax refunds, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Require meningococcal immunization for school entry.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Revise certain personnel requirements for ambulance services and to repeal the hardship exemption.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Revise certain provisions regarding the exemption of motor vehicles from the motor vehicle excise tax.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Accommodate legislation relating to education funding.
Sponsor: Spencer Hawley
Repeal certain provisions concerning the authorization for the use of other languages in public records or public meetings.
Sponsor: Scott Munsterman
Revise certain programs and promote efficiency in state government and to make an appropriation therefor.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Require certain statements and audits concerning insurance pooling arrangements to be filed with the Department of Legislative Audit.
Sponsor: Dan Dryden
Revise certain provisions concerning the property tax exemption provided to local industrial development corporations.
Sponsor: Dick Werner
Codify the list of navigable streams requiring gates.
Sponsor: Mary Duvall
Authorize the sale of certain surplus real estate and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.
Sponsor: Education
Allow for additional time to review certain competitive sealed bids.
Sponsor: Thomas Brunner
Authorize the sale of certain surplus real estate at the Human Services Center and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.
Sponsor: State Affairs
Revise certain provisions regarding alternative instruction achievement tests for children excused from school attendance.
Sponsor: Education
Revise certain municipal special assessment provisions and to provide for exclusion of territory from municipalities.
Sponsor: Tona Rozum
Revise certain provisions relating to the development of park and recreational improvements on lands leased to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Authorize the Department of Human Services to dismantle and demolish buildings and to restore the demolition site to its natural state on the South Dakota Developmental Center campus, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Calling for the United States to save Christians, Yazidis and people of other faiths from persecution and genocide.
Sponsor: Scott Craig
Establish the nonbeneficiary student scholarship program for certain students attending tribally controlled colleges.
Sponsor: Shawn Bordeaux
Expressing support for the property rights of ranch and range allotment owners.
Sponsor: Lynn Disanto
Ensure government nondiscrimination in matters of religious beliefs and moral convictions.
Sponsor: Scott Craig
Provide for and regulate consumer lines of credit and to provide a penalty for certain violations.
Sponsor: Kris Langer
Prohibit the use of tanning devices by minors.
Sponsor: Scott Munsterman
Commending the South Dakota National Guard's Company C, l-189th Aviation Regiment of Rapid City, South Dakota on being awarded the General John J. Pershing Trophy.
Sponsor: Dan Dryden
Honoring Jesse Hastings, of Mount Vernon, South Dakota for quick actions that saved the life of his classmate.
Sponsor: Joshua Klumb
Direct the secretary of education to reinstate scholarship funding under the GEAR UP grant program.
Sponsor: Julie Bartling
Make a special appropriation to continue funding the military funeral honors stipend.
Sponsor: Matthew Wollmann
Authorize certain eligible school districts to receive an allocation for limited English proficiency.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Commending the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for being awarded the Distinguished Flying Unit Plaque.
Sponsor: Jim Stalzer
Commending the South Dakota National Guard's Battery A, 1/147 Field Artillery Battalion of Aberdeen, South Dakota on being awarded the National Guard Association of the United States' Certificate of Victory.
Sponsor: Dan Kaiser
Prohibit school districts from using school or athletic team names, mascots, or nicknames that are determined to be racially derogatory or discriminatory.
Sponsor: Shawn Bordeaux
Commending the South Dakota Army National Guard's 211th Engineer Company of Madison and DeSmet, South Dakota, on being awarded the Eisenhower Trophy.
Sponsor: Matthew Wollmann
Require certain private cemeteries to file an annual financial report.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Commending and honoring the 2015 Winner High School Football Team and the students and staff involved in the football program.
Sponsor: Billie Sutton
Revise the distribution of petroleum release compensation and tank inspection fees, to provide funding for the local bridge improvement grant fund, and to repeal the state capital construction fund, ethanol fuel fund, and ethanol infrastructure incentive fund.
Sponsor: Mike Vehle
Honoring the Jorgensen Land and Cattle Partnership of Tripp County as the 2015 Leopold Conservation Award recipient.
Sponsor: Lee Qualm
Commending the South Dakota Army National Guard's 153rd Engineer Battalion of Huron, South Dakota on being awarded the Major General Milton A. Reckord Trophy.
Sponsor: Dick Werner
Establish certain requirements and protections regarding transportation network companies.
Sponsor: Mike Vehle
Congratulating and honoring the 2016 South Dakota First Tech Challenge Robotics Team "Loading...".
Sponsor: Tim Rounds
Recognizing Jean Benson for her achievements as head coach for the Chester Area Flyers Volleyball Team.
Sponsor: Leslie Heinemann
Honoring Laurie Visser as South Dakota's 2016 Mother of the Year.
Sponsor: Bernie Hunhoff
Authorize the Board of Regents to sell certain extraneous real property in Brookings County and to deposit the proceeds with the state treasurer to be credited to a fund designated as the real property acquisition and capital improvement fund for South Dakota State University.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Commending and honoring the West Central High School Oral Interp Team for its accomplishments.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Provide for additional openness of local governmental meetings.
Sponsor: Elizabeth May
Commending and honoring the academic and athletic accomplishments of Hunter Hanley of West Central High School.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Commending and honoring the West Central High School Future Farmers of America Chapter.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Exempt certain amateur sports coaches from sales and use tax.
Sponsor: Brock Greenfield
Provide for per diem for constituent service, leadership service, and service on certain standing committees and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Accommodate legislation relating to a mandatory state of origin meat labeling program.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Require the disclosure of certain cumulative contracts with the state.
Sponsor: Scott Parsley
Commending and honoring the West Central High School Band for its many accomplishments.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Authorize the manufacture of cider in certain amounts.
Sponsor: Jenna Netherton
Authorize the use of handguns in the hunting of game birds.
Sponsor: Dick Werner
Revise certain provisions regarding motor vehicle fuel not specifically taxed under the fuel excise tax.
Sponsor: Mike Vehle
Provide for the election of the county directors of equalization.
Sponsor: Blaine Campbell
Provide for drug testing certain TANF applicants.
Sponsor: Phil Jensen
Provide authority to establish a special purpose district for recreational purposes.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Require that a risk assessment is completed and reviewed before the release of a person charged with certain domestic crimes.
Sponsor: Peggy Gibson
Authorize the Board of Regents to transfer certain real property to South Dakota State University Growth Partnership, Ltd. for research park purposes.
Sponsor: Larry Tidemann
Repeal the requirement of a certain public election notice.
Sponsor: Thomas Brunner
Revise certain provisions regarding motorcycle license plates.
Sponsor: Terri Haverly
Revise provisions for accumulation of funds for certain municipal enterprises.
Sponsor: Kyle Schoenfish
Revise certain codes and standards regarding wind energy system set back requirements.
Sponsor: Roger Hunt
Exempt from the excise tax on motor vehicles the transfer of motor vehicles to a nonprofit organization under certain conditions.
Sponsor: Alex Jensen
Revise the composition of the state trunk highway system.
Sponsor: Transportation
Establish a new retirement benefit structure for certain public employees who are members of the South Dakota Retirement System.
Sponsor: Retirement Laws
Revise certain provisions concerning the membership of the South Dakota Investment Council.
Sponsor: Retirement Laws
Honoring the 2016 South Dakota Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Youth of the Year finalists.
Sponsor: Ried Holien
Dedicate revenue from video lottery for the purpose of supplementing teachers' salaries, to establish a teacher salary enhancement fund, to transfer certain moneys to that fund, and to make an appropriation therefor.
Sponsor: Lance Russell
Accommodate legislation relating to education in South Dakota.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Honoring Danika Gordon for the outstanding honor of being named one of the top two youth volunteers in South Dakota in the twenty-first annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Revise certain provisions regarding the petition signatures required for initiated measures and referred laws.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Recognizing the positive economic impact sportsmen and sportswomen have in South Dakota.
Sponsor: Spencer Hawley
Guarantee consumer choice.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Revise certain provisions related to permits to carry a concealed pistol.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article IV, section 3 of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the powers and duties of the Governor.
Sponsor: Isaac Latterell
Accommodate legislation on Medicaid and medical services.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Require school districts and licensed child welfare agencies to implement a policy and provide training regarding sexual abuse and other maltreatment of children.
Sponsor: Brian Gosch
Create the new frontiers program to support innovative research by South Dakota companies.
Sponsor: Mark Mickelson
Permit the practice of midwifery by certain persons.
Sponsor: Brock Greenfield
Accommodate legislation relating to shared services in schools.
Sponsor: Spencer Hawley
Improve public safety.
Sponsor: Phyllis Heineman
Make an appropriation to the aeronautics commission and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Brock Greenfield
Require schools to provide instruction on South Dakota's tribal history, culture, and government.
Sponsor: Shawn Bordeaux
Lower the state sales and use tax on most food items, to increase the rate of taxation for the sales and use tax on certain goods and services, to increase the amusement device tax, and to increase the per student allocation in the state aid formula.
Sponsor: Billie Sutton
Require a study of certain real estate transactions and relationships.
Sponsor: Alex Jensen
Set a minimum size for a sign about zoning changes or conditional use permits.
Sponsor: Herman Otten
Honoring the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations on the occasion of its ninetieth anniversary.
Sponsor: Alex Jensen
Make appropriations from the water and environment fund and its revolving fund subfunds for various water and environmental purposes, to revise solid waste management program recycling provisions, to revise water and environment fund loan terms, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Provide for the determination of avoided cost by certain public utilities.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Authorize the Board of Regents to purchase land from the Dakota State University Foundation for the use and benefit of Dakota State University in Madison, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Create protections and accommodations for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers in their places of employment.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Require counties to conduct random checkpoints for overweight vehicles as a condition of receiving funds from the bridge improvement grant fund.
Sponsor: Mike Vehle
Make an appropriation from the coordinated natural resources conservation fund to the State Conservation Commission and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Revise certain provisions concerning elections and election petitions and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Local Government
Revise certain provisions concerning adverse possession of certain real property.
Sponsor: Brian Gosch
Accommodate legislation relating to occupational licensing.
Sponsor: Kevin Killer
Define when concurrent employment may be used to calculate earnings in workers' compensation cases.
Sponsor: David Anderson
Repeal certain obsolete and unnecessary statutes concerning game preserves and refuges.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Revise certain provisions regarding on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses for municipal auditoriums and convention halls and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Dick Werner
Revise certain provisions regarding the public notice for a meeting of a public body.
Sponsor: Lee Schoenbeck
Authorize municipalities to create programs to encourage housing development.
Sponsor: Herman Otten
Require the court to consider the preference of certain children when awarding child custody in divorce actions.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Revise certain provisions regarding licensure of massage therapists.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Repeal the requirement for a marriage license and to provide for a marriage certificate.
Sponsor: Steven Haugaard
Require any public body of the state to accept as valid all information on a person's birth certificate.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Revise certain administrative provisions and repeal certain obsolete provisions concerning the South Dakota Retirement System.
Sponsor: Retirement Laws
Impose a fee on certain pipelines carrying crude oil and to create a crude oil pipeline compensation fund that may be used in the event of a crude oil spill.
Sponsor: Jason Frerichs
Revise certain provisions related to behavioral health.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Revise certain provisions pertaining to weights and measures.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Revise certain provisions relating to the veterans' preference in employment.
Sponsor: Fred Deutsch
Establish the South Dakota Government Accountability Committee.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Congratulating Hunter Heinrich of Boy Scout Troop 357 for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the renovation and construction of an addition to Harding Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Recognizing Mark Knight for his election as president of the Associated General Contractors of America.
Sponsor: Lee Schoenbeck
Revise various trust and trust company provisions and to establish and regulate South Dakota special spousal trusts.
Sponsor: State Affairs
Adopt a compact for a balanced budget and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Steven Haugaard
Revise certain provisions regarding the qualification process for municipal office.
Sponsor: Thomas Brunner
Revise provisions regarding required notice of relocation of a minor child when a protection order is in place.
Sponsor: Mike Stevens
Create a deadline for the preparation of statements for municipal referendum ballots.
Sponsor: Patrick Kirschman
Revise certain provisions relating to the practice of dentistry and to dental corporations.
Sponsor: Leslie Heinemann
Accommodate legislation relating to livestock control.
Sponsor: Justin Cronin
Require statewide livestock ownership inspection.
Sponsor: Dean Schrempp
Recognizing and honoring the bravery of South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Zachary Bader.
Sponsor: Scott Craig
Honoring the 2015 and 2016 Washington High School students of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for their many academic, athletic, and fine arts achievements.
Sponsor: Deb Soholt
Authorize the production and sale of industrial hemp.
Sponsor: Mike Verchio
Revise certain provisions regarding ballots used in municipal referendum elections.
Sponsor: Patrick Kirschman
Provide additional regulations for commercial breeding operations.
Sponsor: Angie Buhl
Permit car rental companies to include certain fees in a rental agreement.
Sponsor: Larry Tidemann
Require certain provisions to be met before allowing public utilities or carriers to exercise eminent domain procedures.
Sponsor: Jason Frerichs
Revise the authority of state's attorneys to take action regarding certain local open government violations.
Sponsor: Patrick Kirschman
Exempt certain entities from provisions related to money lending licenses.
Sponsor: Mark Mickelson
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election a new section to Article XI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the imposition of a corporate income tax and dedication of the revenue therefrom.
Sponsor: Bernie Hunhoff
Exempt the state from daylight saving time.
Sponsor: Elizabeth May
Revise certain provisions regarding the use tax.
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Revise certain provisions concerning telecommunications and internet services.
Sponsor: Corey Brown
Revise the legal maximum weight limits based on the number of axles for gross vehicle weight.
Sponsor: Jason Frerichs
Revise certain provisions regarding the application of the county wheel tax.
Sponsor: Mike Vehle
Allow overwidth farm equipment to be operated on primary highways after sunset under certain conditions.
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Provide for the employment of chiropractors by corporations under certain conditions.
Sponsor: Scott Munsterman
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article IV, section 3 of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the powers and duties of the Governor.
Sponsor: Brock Greenfield
Limit the terms of certain conservation easements.
Sponsor: Steven McCleerey
Establish procedures for payment of insurance claims by credit card or electronic funds transfer to health care professionals.
Sponsor: Jim Stalzer
Revise provisions related to primary insurance of rental cars.
Sponsor: Fred Romkema
Revise certain residency requirements for voter registration.
Sponsor: Craig Tieszen
Permit the court additional time to determine whether a petition for a domestic protection order may be heard as though the petition was for a stalking protection order.
Sponsor: Peggy Gibson
Authorize a private school to hold dual status as an alternative instruction program under certain conditions.
Sponsor: Steven Haugaard
Revise the rule-making authority of the South Dakota Commission on Gaming.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Revise and repeal certain provisions concerning voter registration, vote centers, and conducting elections.
Sponsor: Local Government
Require municipalities to reimburse the counties for certain judicial and law enforcement expenditures.
Sponsor: Don Haggar
Require legislative approval of certain land acquisitions by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
Sponsor: Lance Russell
Provide access to abandoned cemeteries and private burying grounds
Sponsor: Jim Stalzer
Permit an order changing the name of a minor child without prior publication in certain instances.
Sponsor: Mike Stevens
Provide for certain reduced state park entrance fees for veterans.
Sponsor: Billie Sutton
Revise the procedure for recovery of abandoned mineral interests.
Sponsor: Timothy Johns
Commending and honoring the West Central High School Boys Cross Country Team for its accomplishments.
Sponsor: Deb Peters
Update the nurse practice act and to adopt a new Interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Revise certain provisions regarding references to the Internal Revenue Code.
Sponsor: Taxation
Revise and implement certain provisions regarding the regulation of risk retention groups.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Opposing the recent actions of the EPA and the President with regards to the Waters of the United States federal rule and applauding the South Dakota congressional delegates who opposed such actions.
Sponsor: Lee Qualm
Revise certain administrative functions regarding county government.
Sponsor: Joshua Klumb
Provide for the assessment of certain agricultural land as noncropland.
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Revise certain provisions regarding a violation for the ingestion of certain substances.
Sponsor: Shawn Bordeaux
Revise certain alcoholic beverage business restrictions on Department of Revenue employees.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Update certain citations to federal regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Revise certain provisions concerning campaign finance requirements.
Sponsor: Local Government
Revise the authority granted to the Building Authority and to the Board of Regents to construct certain improvements at South Dakota State University in Brookings and the University of South Dakota in Vermillion.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Repeal certain obsolete mini-storage tax refund provisions.
Sponsor: Taxation
Revise certain provisions regarding the recovery of certain insurance company premium and annuity taxes.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Revise certain provisions related to the use of another planned permanent living arrangement as a permanency plan for certain children.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Requesting the South Dakota congressional delegation to introduce legislation to compensate private landowners for fire damage caused by the United States Forest Service.
Sponsor: Sam Marty
Revise certain provisions concerning local government elections.
Sponsor: Local Government
Revise certain provisions related to milk sampling and grading licenses and tester and grader licenses.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Revise certain provisions concerning petitions for initiated constitutional amendments, initiated measures, and candidates.
Sponsor: Local Government
Revise certain codes and standards regarding fire prevention.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Revise certain provisions concerning fire prevention and compacts related to the prevention and control of forest fires.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Allow child advocacy centers and tribal agencies that provide child placement services to obtain results from a check of the central registry for abuse and neglect.
Sponsor: Judiciary
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election amendments to Article III of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, revising the procedure for filling a vacancy in either house of the Legislature.
Sponsor: Bernie Hunhoff
Define certain terms related to commercial fertilizer and soil amendments.
Sponsor: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Update references to certain federal motor carrier regulations.
Sponsor: Transportation
Make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to fund the obstetrics and gynecology residency program and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Alex Jensen
Permit the state to revise the taxes included in certain tax compacts with Indian tribes.
Sponsor: Kevin Killer
Permit the state to revise certain taxes included in certain tax compacts with certain Indian tribes.
Sponsor: Kevin Killer
Require the Game, Fish and Parks Commission to provide for an earlier archery deer hunting season.
Sponsor: Lynn Disanto
Permit the state to revise the taxes included in certain tax compacts with Indian tribes.
Sponsor: Kevin Killer
Revise certain provisions limiting the issuance of certain licenses and permits if a debt is being collected by the obligation recovery center.
Sponsor: Troy Heinert
Revise certain provisions regarding the minimum age to procure hunting and fishing licenses.
Sponsor: Lynn Disanto
Recognizing and honoring the courage of South Dakota Highway Patrol Sergeant John Koenig.
Sponsor: Troy Heinert
Direct certain vehicle registration fees to counties with unorganized territory.
Sponsor: Kevin Killer
Prohibit hydraulic fracturing.
Sponsor: Shawn Bordeaux
Permit the state to revise certain taxes included in tax compacts with Indian tribes.
Sponsor: Kevin Killer
Authorize motor carrier inspectors to carry firearms.
Sponsor: Burt Tulson
Prohibit the state from using federal funds for state highway maps.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Urging the federal government to refrain from enacting regulations that threaten the reliability and affordability of electric power in the northern great plains.
Sponsor: John Wiik
Require that fees collected for military specialty license plates be distributed to county veterans' service officers.
Sponsor: Troy Heinert
Eliminate certain reporting requirements for the county general fund.
Sponsor: Kristin Conzet
Adopt the Uniform Power of Attorney Act.
Sponsor: Jeff Partridge
Promote quality, competition, and freedom of choice in the health insurance market place.
Sponsor: Tim Rounds
Urging Congress to support and to ask the United States Secretary of State to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline project.
Sponsor: Don Haggar
Prohibit a state board member from self-dealing in certain contracts with the state.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Revise provisions related to the operation of a bicycle on a roadway.
Sponsor: Scott Parsley
Allow students to participate in sexuality education with parental permission.
Sponsor: Steven Haugaard
Repeal the death penalty.
Sponsor: Arthur Rusch
Calling for a policy to provide a full and fair resolution of the claims to the Black Hills by the Sioux Nation tribes.
Sponsor: Shawn Bordeaux
Codify legislation enacted in 2015.
Sponsor: Arthur Rusch
Recognizing and honoring the South Dakota Arts Council on its fiftieth anniversary of serving South Dakotans and our communities through the arts.
Sponsor: Angie Buhl
Prohibit the Public Utilities Commission from granting certain permits until federal approval is granted.
Sponsor: Troy Heinert
Revise certain provisions regarding the annual inspection requirement for licensed health care facilities.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Require legislative authority for refugee actions under South Dakota law.
Sponsor: Brock Greenfield
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the fundamental right of state citizens to bear arms cannot be infringed and is subject to strict scrutiny.
Sponsor: Phil Jensen
Permit the compassionate use of medical cannabis.
Sponsor: Angie Buhl
Adopt the 2015 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Repeal certain outdated and obsolete statutes related to the Department of Health.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Deposit money in the permanent school fund based on certain acres of school and public lands open to public hunting.
Sponsor: Betty Olson
Permit the state to revise the taxes included into tax compacts with Indian tribes.
Sponsor: Kevin Killer
Create a transportation oversight committee.
Sponsor: Mike Verchio
Revise certain provisions regarding livestock satellite video auction agencies and electronic auctions of livestock.
Sponsor: Thomas Brunner
Revise certain provisions regarding guaranteed energy savings contracts.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Require notice if certain immunizations contain more than trace amounts of mercury.
Sponsor: Scott Parsley
Revise signature and seal requirements for the Board of Technical Professions.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Revise certain provisions related to the Board of Technical Professions.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Revise certain provisions regarding tax compacts with Indian tribes.
Sponsor: Shawn Bordeaux
Commending and honoring the 2015 Habitat for Humanity--South Dakota Habitat Supporters of the Year.
Sponsor: Scott Parsley
Honoring the South Dakota Health Care Association on the occasion of its sixty-fifth anniversary.
Sponsor: Bill Van Gerpen
Commending and honoring the 2015 Madison High School Bulldogs Football Team and the students and staff involved in the football program.
Sponsor: Scott Parsley
Provide for state coordination in the resettlement of refugees.
Sponsor: Scott Craig
Commending and recognizing the numerous contributions made by South Dakota's social workers and recognizing March 2016 as Social Work Month.
Sponsor: Jean Hunhoff
Revise certain fees and the allocation of fees collected by the secretary of state, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Authorize certain duties for the sergeant at arms and assistant sergeant at arms.
Sponsor: Ried Holien
Prohibit businesses and employers from establishing certain policies against the ability of an employee or invitee to store firearms and ammunition in a locked motor vehicle parked on the premises.
Sponsor: John Wiik
Revise certain provisions regarding the penalty for identity theft while using an unauthorized credit card.
Sponsor: Steven Haugaard
Provide for the construction, renovation, improvement, remodeling, alteration, addition to and repairing of courthouses, jails and other necessary buildings.
Sponsor: Ried Holien
Revise certain provisions regarding the critical teaching needs scholarship program.
Sponsor: Tom Holmes
Prohibit certain inquiries during a public employment application process about an applicant's criminal history and to provide a penalty for a violation thereof.
Sponsor: Steven McCleerey
Prohibit certain inquiries about criminal records during any initial employment application process and to provide a penalty for a violation thereof.
Sponsor: Steven McCleerey
Allow certain candidates for elective office to pay filing fees in lieu of submitting nominating petitions, and to create the election filing fee fund.
Sponsor: Ernie Otten
Create a leased residential property classification.
Sponsor: Don Haggar
Exempt from liability persons who voluntarily maintain certain no maintenance roads.
Sponsor: Lana Greenfield
Authorize township boards to prohibit the operation of certain off-road vehicles along township highways.
Sponsor: Burt Tulson
Repeal the prohibition against carrying a concealed weapon in the state capitol.
Sponsor: Betty Olson
Clarify that a gift of real property does not require a disclosure statement.
Sponsor: Roger Hunt
Protect the teaching of certain scientific information.
Sponsor: Jeff Monroe
Repeal the Midwestern Regional Higher Education Compact.
Sponsor: Dean Wink
Provide for the forfeiture of any vehicle used by a person convicted of a third offense for driving under the influence.
Sponsor: Don Haggar
Require the high school interscholastic activities association to promulgate major policy statements under the procedures of the administrative rules process.
Sponsor: Roger Hunt
Revise the number of special nonresident waterfowl licenses that may be issued for certain open units.
Sponsor: Lee Qualm
Supporting efforts to ensure that students from South Dakota have access to debt-free higher education at public colleges and universities.
Sponsor: Angie Buhl
Encouraging recognition of the current gender wage gap and calling for the enforcement of equal pay for equal work laws.
Sponsor: Paula Hawks
Exempt certain taxes and fees from the gross receipts tax on telecommunications services.
Sponsor: Don Haggar
Honoring Allyson Monson of Clark, South Dakota, Girls State Governor, and Andrew Flannery of Elk Point, South Dakota, Boys State Governor, and commending the South Dakota American Legion and Auxiliary for their sponsorship and coordination of the Girls State and Boys State programs.
Sponsor: Brock Greenfield
Revise certain codes and standards regarding wind energy system set back requirements.
Sponsor: Brock Greenfield
Require manufacturers of farm machinery and equipment to replace the machinery or equipment or to refund its purchase price if it fails to conform to the manufacturer's warranty, to specify the manufacturer's obligations to remedy any nonconforming conditions, and to provide cause of action against the manufacturer for failure to comply.
Sponsor: Betty Olson
Supporting the selection of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter beddown at Joe Foss Field, 114th Fighter Wing, South Dakota Air National Guard.
Sponsor: Mark Willadsen
Provide for drug testing for certain assistance applicants.
Sponsor: Lynn Disanto
Congratulating the Wolsey-Wessington High School Football Team as the 2015 South Dakota Class 9AA Championship Team.
Sponsor: Dick Werner
Require persons operating bicycles under certain conditions to stop and allow faster vehicles to pass.
Sponsor: Mike Verchio
Revise certain provisions that prohibit a defendant from contacting a victim before a court appearance.
Sponsor: Lee Schoenbeck
Commending and honoring Tanya Olson, a member of the Custer School District Board of Education, on her selection as the Associated School Boards of South Dakota Outstanding School Board Member for 2015.
Sponsor: Bruce Rampelberg
Congratulating and commending the 2015 James Valley Christian High School Boys Cross Country Team on its Class B championship.
Sponsor: Dick Werner
Honoring the Alpha Gamma chapter of the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity for one hundred years of excellence on the campus of the University of South Dakota.
Sponsor: Mark Mickelson
Congratulating and commending the Yankton High School Bucks Football Team for winning the 2015 State 11AA Football Championship.
Sponsor: Jean Hunhoff
Commending and honoring the Yankton School District Board of Education on its selection as the Associated School Boards of South Dakota School Board Award of Excellence recipient for 2015.
Sponsor: Bernie Hunhoff
Provide for an additional position in the Governor's Office of Economic Development to coordinate economic development with the tribes and to make an appropriation therefor.
Sponsor: Don Haggar
Require legislative approval of all land acquisitions by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
Sponsor: Betty Olson
Revise the process by which the administrator to the retirement system may receive an additional salary adjustment.
Sponsor: Lee Schoenbeck
Set daylight savings time as the permanent year-round time for the state of South Dakota.
Sponsor: Betty Olson
Authorize the South Dakota Building Authority and the Board of Regents to provide for the construction of a science and mathematics building on the campus of Northern State University and to make appropriations therefor.
Sponsor: Appropriations
Revise certain provisions concerning the use tax.
Sponsor: Taxation
Repeal the provisions imposing and administering the amusement device tax and registration.
Sponsor: Taxation
Prohibit the cancellation or nonrenewal of homeowner insurance policies for certain claims arising from natural causes.
Sponsor: Betty Olson
To show support for family caregivers.
Sponsor: Arthur Rusch
Recognizing Sabrina Swee for her excellence and achievements in the area of culinary arts.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Revise certain provisions regarding the authority of the South Dakota Lottery Commission to regulate video lottery.
Sponsor: Commerce and Energy
Revise the distribution of the legislative manual.
Sponsor: Local Government
Repeal the rule that allows anonymous complaints to be filed against real estate appraisers.
Sponsor: Mike Verchio
Honoring the actions of those who reacted to control the tragic events in the Lennox area on February 12, 2015.
Sponsor: Ernie Otten
Recognizing the outstanding public service of President Harry Truman.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Establish venue for certain actions arising out of real property lease agreements.
Sponsor: Alex Jensen
Celebrating and honoring Tabor's annual Czech Days festivities on the occasion of its sixty-eighth anniversary on June 16, 17, and 18, 2016.
Sponsor: Bill Van Gerpen
Honoring those from the Harrisburg, South Dakota, community who acted heroically and persevered through the tragic events of September 30, 2015.
Sponsor: Ernie Otten
Commending and honoring the 2014-2015 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota, including Tim Graf, Milbank, School Superintendent; Chad Allison, Lennox, Middle School Principal; Merna Bye, Corsica, School Business Official; Brad Olinger, Flandreau, Elementary School Principal; Jim Aisenbrey, Baltic, Secondary School Principal; Mike Radke, Huron, Assistant Secondary School Principal; Dr. Sandra Henry, Sioux Falls, Curriculum Leader; and Rhonda Zinter, Milbank, Director of Special Education, for being named outstanding administrators by their respective administrator parent groups.
Sponsor: Jacqueline Sly
Authorize counties to impose sales and use taxes.
Sponsor: Elizabeth May
Revise certain provisions related to the Board of Examiners for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists.
Sponsor: Health and Human Services
Honoring the fifth anniversary of Operation Black Hills Cabin, and recognizing the board of directors, volunteers, and community leaders as outstanding caretakers of those who served.
Sponsor: Mike Verchio
Recognizing the achievements of Victoria "Tori" Johnson of Elk Point.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Recognizing Isabel Trobaugh for her service to the community of Elk Point.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Recognizing Helen Sweeter of Worthing for the honors and recognition she has received for an exemplary life of service to her family, church, and community.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
Recognizing Tony Metzgar for his act of saving a life.
Sponsor: Jim Bolin
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Passed (235)
Limit the amount of instructional time that may be spent administering statewide academic assessments.
Revise certain provisions concerning road districts.
Clarify certain safety zone restrictions on hunting.
Establish the Native American achievement schools grant program.
Appropriate 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.
Prohibit the unauthorized sharing of certain private images on the internet.
Revise requirements related to pregnancy help centers.
Increase the state sales tax, the state use tax, the excise tax on farm machinery, and amusement device tax for the purpose of increasing education funding and reducing property taxes, to provide for certain school district reporting and penalties, and to declare an emergency.
Revise provisions related to human trafficking and to provide a penalty therefor.
Define a halfway house.
Require the Legislative Planning Committee to implement a performance management review process.
Revise and repeal certain fees that are established to compensate counties for services provided by county officials.
Enact the Peter Falk Act to ensure visitation of certain protected persons.
Provide a sales and use tax exemption for certain nonprofit corporations created for the purpose of fire protection.
Make an appropriation to fund the Native American achievement schools grant program and paraprofessional tuition assistance scholarship program.
Revise the state aid to general education formula.
Authorize certain disclosures of mental health information to law enforcement.
Establish certain suicide awareness and prevention training requirements for certain school employees based on the Jason Flatt Act.
Require certain notice procedures for any revision of municipal ordinances.
Revise the distribution of the revenue from the alcoholic beverage fund.
Revise provisions related to the sex offender registry
Revise certain provisions concerning sex offender registration and to require an offender to notify of intended foreign travel.
Revise certain provisions regarding shared services provided by the state to school districts, the sharing of services of school district employees, the classroom innovation grant program, and educator mentoring and certification reciprocity.
Revise certain provisions concerning tax incentives for certain energy facilities.
Revise provisions related to child pornography and to revise the penalty therefor.
Increase the unemployment insurance penalty for failure to pay contributions or make reports.
Provide a tax credit to insurance companies that contribute to an organization providing educational scholarships to certain students.
Revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota Board on Geographic Names.
Authorize additional nursing facility beds for the Michael J. Fitzmaurice Veterans Home and to declare an emergency.
Revise certain reversion provisions relating to the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2013.
Provide a tuition benefit to certain teachers who enroll in courses under the management and control of the Board of Regents that are not subsidized by the general fund.
Revise provisions related to restitution in cases involving juveniles and to declare an emergency.
Revise certain provisions regarding the sentencing and supervision of prison inmates and parolees with suspended sentences.
Revise certain provisions regarding the jurisdiction of magistrate courts to issue protection orders.
Establish the trust company receivership and liquidation captive insurance company fund and to make an appropriation therefor.
Make an appropriation to the railroad trust fund and to declare an emergency.
Revise certain provisions regarding county zoning.
Authorize certain persons to request a security freeze on the credit report of a protected consumer.
Create the State Board of Internal Control and to declare an emergency.
Revise the powers and duties of the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council.
Pay off bonds and make certain other changes necessary to effectuate a tuition freeze by the Board of Regents and the technical institutes, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Enhance customer convenience in firearms transactions, improve public safety, and provide for the issuance of an additional concealed pistol permit.
Revise certain provisions regarding the requirements for placement of a utility facility across a railroad right-of-way.
Revise certain provisions regarding education funding.
Eliminate life sentences for defendants under the age of eighteen at the time of the crime.
Revise provisions related to the conversion of nonprofit corporations.
Revise the distribution of registration fees from noncommercial gross weight vehicles.
Require that a doctor provide a woman additional information as a part of informed consent prior to performing an abortion.
Revise certain provisions of the building South Dakota fund programs.
Revise certain fees collected by the secretary of state to make an appropriation for an online business registration and filing system, and to declare an emergency.
Revise certain provisions concerning tax increment districts.
Allow parties to agree to resolve an eminent domain dispute by mediation.
Revise certain mandatory reporting requirements for elder and disabled adult abuse and neglect.
Provide for access to certain property for the purpose of making surveys.
Make an appropriation to the Department of Health to fund the rural residency program and to declare an emergency.
Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2016.
Revise and consolidate certain civil forfeiture provisions.
Apply certain penalties regarding damages, tampering, and malicious acts to certain railroads that carry passengers.
Grant limited immunity from arrest and prosecution for certain alcohol related offenses to persons who assist a person in need of emergency assistance or who are themselves in need of emergency assistance.
Establish a target teacher salary and a target teacher ratio, to revise certain provisions regarding education funding, to create the School Finance Accountability Board, and to provide for certain school district reporting and penalties.
Authorize the Governor to enter agreements with Indian tribes regarding the high school equivalency tests administered on Indian reservations.
Revise certain restrictions for the use of night-vision equipment for hunting under certain conditions.
Establish a postsecondary scholarship grant fund, to make an appropriation therefor, to transfer certain money, and to declare an emergency.
Set the time period for when an agency may promulgate rules.
Revise and repeal certain provisions regarding pork production.
Continue a math pilot project at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Provide medical care for certain unborn children.
Revise certain campaign finance provisions.
Create the paraprofessional tuition assistance scholarship program.
Revise certain provisions concerning the information on the forms provided to persons who sign initiated constitutional amendments, referred laws, or initiated measures.
Revise certain provisions regarding the use of a suspended imposition of sentence for a misdemeanor and a felony.
Ensure that members of the public are able to access and record public meetings.
Revise certain provisions regarding the homestead exemption.
Establish certain requirements regarding insurance for vehicles used to provide rides for a transportation network company and to exempt vehicles used to provide these rides from certain commercial licensing requirements.
Increase the commercial fertilizer inspection fee for purposes of fertilizer-related research and education and to create the Nutrient Research and Education Council to promote such research and education.
Require the submission of sexual assault kits for testing.
Permit the prescription and possession of an opioid antagonist in certain instances.
Revise the notice filing fee for open-end management companies.
Revise the state aid to special education formula.
Require accredited schools to accept transfer credits for courses taken by students from other accredited schools during the summer.
Provide for the collection of sales taxes from certain remote sellers, to establish certain Legislative findings, and to declare an emergency.
Revise the procedure to initiate a school district boundary change.
Require lights on certain animal-drawn vehicles while operating on a highway.
Facilitate participation by South Dakota residents in an ABLE savings program.
Regulate conflicts of interest for authority, board, or commission members.
Prohibit the abortion of an unborn child who is capable of experiencing pain and to provide a penalty therefor.
Provide for the exemption of certain schools from a tuition limitation applied to some bordering state school districts.
Adopt the Elder Abuse Task Force's statutory recommendations in order to protect South Dakota seniors and adults with disabilities from abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Revise the area for certain open units where nonresident waterfowl licenses are issued.
Add emergency medical technicians and paramedics to the list of mandatory reporters, and to update cross references in the section.
Establish venue for certain actions arising out of real property lease agreements.
Provide for the inspection and review of a state-mandated academic achievement test taken by a student.
Revise certain provisions regarding the chemical testing of commercial drivers.
Provide that Department of Corrections employees are excluded from concealed weapons permit requirements when on duty and acting under the color of authority.
Revise certain provisions concerning forfeiture of property interests of persons convicted of certain crimes.
Make an appropriation and to transfer certain money to the Bureau of Administration to fund a design study for a potential expansion and upgrade to the State Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory and to declare an emergency.
Create the new frontiers program to support innovative research by South Dakota companies.
Revise provisions related to the legislative intern program.
Prohibit the use of certain automated sales suppression devices and to provide penalties for their use.
Revise the income criteria for determining if property is classified as agricultural land for property tax purposes.
Increase certain fees for boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts competitions.
Exempt certain purchases from certain bidding requirements.
Prohibit the sale of fetal body parts and to provide a penalty therefor.
Exempt certain operations of school buses from commercial motor vehicle fees.
Revise the definition of agricultural purposes used for the administration of the sales tax.
Allow a school district to operate an attendance center within another school district.
Revise certain performance security requirements for public improvement contracts.
Limit the ability of a person to obtain a concealed pistol permit related to the restoration of civil rights and to declare an emergency.
Remove any reference to land ownership being a requirement for participation in any actions pertaining to the creation of or withdrawal from a water development district.
Revise certain provisions regarding the application of the special annual road funding levy.
Clarify certain provisions regarding open meetings.
Make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency.
Allow the Office of the Secretary of State to refuse to file certain documents.
Allow certain alcoholic beverage licenses and special event alcoholic beverage licenses to be issued on certain lands and facilities located on state educational institution campuses.
Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2016, make an appropriation for teen court programs in South Dakota, and to declare an emergency.
Establish a grant program for adult community residential services designed to reduce the risk of recidivism, to provide a report to the Legislature, to make an appropriation therefor, and declare an emergency.
Revise the criteria for incorporation of a new municipality.
Revise the allocation of certain fees collected by the Department of Corrections.
Revise the periods of time during which veterans may use tuition benefits at institutions under the control of the Board of Regents.
Limit certain liability for hosts of fishing tournaments.
Extend the time allowed for conditional land exchanges.
Authorize members of certain governing bodies who are displaced by a natural disaster to continue their term of office.
Revise the provisions regarding the issuance of small game licenses and fishing licenses to certain veterans at reduced fees and to revise certain provisions regarding special pheasant hunts for disabled veterans.
Provide for the automatic removal of all petty offenses, municipal ordinance violations, and Class 2 misdemeanor charges or convictions from background check records after ten years under certain conditions.
Revise certain provisions relating to the HOPE probation program.
Revise certain provisions concerning the bank franchise tax.
License persons offering applied behavior analysis services to the public.
Provide for the sale of certain surplus real estate at the South Dakota Developmental Center and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.
Revise provisions related to the enhanced permit to carry a concealed pistol.
Expand the list of professionals authorized to perform certain examinations required for a plea of guilty but mentally ill.
Revise certain provisions regarding the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council.
Eliminate the Council on Higher Education Policy Goals, Performance, and Accountability and to transfer its functions to the Legislative Planning Committee.
Establish a fee for a nursery license and to increase fees for nursery inspection.
Revise certain provisions regarding the annual conference between county commissioners and the director of equalization.
Designate the Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota in Hill City as the official Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota.
Redefine the term, written agreement, relating to contracts between a debtor and creditor.
Make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency.
Revise certain provisions concerning the regulation of vehicle dealers.
Make an appropriation to revise and update the data and methods used to determine the agricultural land production capacity and to declare an emergency.
Establish procedures for reporting federal tax changes for purposes of the bank franchise tax.
Authorize the construction of a nursing home facility in Rosebud, South Dakota.
Revise requirements for local permits for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain property abutting licensed establishments.
Permit the issuance of special license plates to parents of certain individuals.
Change the taxation method used in the sale of certain off-road vehicles and require that the sale of these vehicles be by licensed vehicle dealers.
Revise certain provisions regarding the practice of dental hygiene.
Revise certain provisions related to genetic counselor licensure.
Revise certain allowable time periods regarding the transfer of vehicle ownership.
Revise certain provisions concerning fees for sponsored captive insurance companies.
Require the Department of Health to include certain information regarding the inspection of an abortion facility on the department's website.
Provide for a special interest motor vehicle license plate for certain vehicles under certain conditions.
Make an appropriation to reimburse certain family physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners who have complied with the requirements of the recruitment assistance program and to declare an emergency.
Make an appropriation for certain costs related to the commissioning of the USS South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
Revise certain provisions regarding background investigations for prospective employees of the postsecondary technical institutes and to transfer certain funds regarding postsecondary technical credentialing.
Revise certain provisions regarding chemical testing and revocations of driver licenses for persons under the age of twenty-one.
Make an appropriation for the maintenance and repair of state owned dams and to declare an emergency.
Make form and style revisions to certain statutes regarding counties.
Revise certain provisions regarding the exemption of certain boats from the excise tax on large boats.
Revise certain provisions concerning bail bondspersons.
Give the court discretion to grant a continuance of a protection order in certain situations.
Revise certain provisions concerning the property tax exemption provided to local industrial development corporations.
Codify the list of navigable streams requiring gates.
Make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, to revise the income eligibility requirements for property and sales tax refunds, and to declare an emergency.
Revise certain municipal special assessment provisions and to provide for exclusion of territory from municipalities.
Repeal certain provisions concerning the authorization for the use of other languages in public records or public meetings.
Allow for additional time to review certain competitive sealed bids.
Revise certain provisions regarding the exemption of motor vehicles from the motor vehicle excise tax.
Revise provisions related to the garnishment of debts and property.
Revise certain provisions relating to the development of park and recreational improvements on lands leased to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
Revise certain personnel requirements for ambulance services and to repeal the hardship exemption.
Revise certain provisions regarding alternative instruction achievement tests for children excused from school attendance.
Make an appropriation to reimburse certain eligible health care professionals who have complied with the requirements of the rural health care facility recruitment assistance program and to declare an emergency.
Authorize the sale of certain surplus real estate and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.
Authorize the sale of certain surplus real estate at the Human Services Center and to provide for the deposit of the proceeds.
Require meningococcal immunization for school entry.
Require certain statements and audits concerning insurance pooling arrangements to be filed with the Department of Legislative Audit.
Revise certain provisions concerning the membership of the South Dakota Investment Council.
Authorize the Board of Regents to transfer certain real property to South Dakota State University Growth Partnership, Ltd. for research park purposes.
Revise certain provisions regarding motorcycle license plates.
Revise the composition of the state trunk highway system.
Revise provisions for accumulation of funds for certain municipal enterprises.
Establish a new retirement benefit structure for certain public employees who are members of the South Dakota Retirement System.
Repeal the requirement of a certain public election notice.
Exempt from the excise tax on motor vehicles the transfer of motor vehicles to a nonprofit organization under certain conditions.
Authorize the Board of Regents to sell certain extraneous real property in Brookings County and to deposit the proceeds with the state treasurer to be credited to a fund designated as the real property acquisition and capital improvement fund for South Dakota State University.
Revise certain provisions regarding the qualification process for municipal office.
Authorize the Board of Regents to purchase land from the Dakota State University Foundation for the use and benefit of Dakota State University in Madison, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.
Revise certain administrative provisions and repeal certain obsolete provisions concerning the South Dakota Retirement System.
Revise various trust and trust company provisions and to establish and regulate South Dakota special spousal trusts.
Repeal certain obsolete and unnecessary statutes concerning game preserves and refuges.
Revise certain provisions regarding licensure of massage therapists.
Revise certain provisions pertaining to weights and measures.
Revise provisions regarding required notice of relocation of a minor child when a protection order is in place.
Revise certain provisions related to behavioral health.
Revise certain provisions concerning elections and election petitions and to declare an emergency.
Authorize municipalities to create programs to encourage housing development.
Revise certain provisions relating to the veterans' preference in employment.
Make an appropriation from the coordinated natural resources conservation fund to the State Conservation Commission and to declare an emergency.
Define when concurrent employment may be used to calculate earnings in workers' compensation cases.
Make appropriations from the water and environment fund and its revolving fund subfunds for various water and environmental purposes, to revise solid waste management program recycling provisions, to revise water and environment fund loan terms, and to declare an emergency.
Set a minimum size for a sign about zoning changes or conditional use permits.
Revise certain provisions regarding on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses for municipal auditoriums and convention halls and to declare an emergency.
Revise certain provisions regarding the public notice for a meeting of a public body.
Authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the renovation and construction of an addition to Harding Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor.
Revise certain alcoholic beverage business restrictions on Department of Revenue employees.
Repeal certain obsolete mini-storage tax refund provisions.
Revise certain provisions regarding the recovery of certain insurance company premium and annuity taxes.
Revise and implement certain provisions regarding the regulation of risk retention groups.
Revise certain provisions related to the use of another planned permanent living arrangement as a permanency plan for certain children.
Revise certain provisions concerning local government elections.
Revise certain provisions related to milk sampling and grading licenses and tester and grader licenses.
Revise certain provisions regarding references to the Internal Revenue Code.
Revise certain administrative functions regarding county government.
Revise certain provisions concerning petitions for initiated constitutional amendments, initiated measures, and candidates.
Revise certain codes and standards regarding fire prevention.
Update the nurse practice act and to adopt a new Interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
Revise certain provisions concerning fire prevention and compacts related to the prevention and control of forest fires.
Allow child advocacy centers and tribal agencies that provide child placement services to obtain results from a check of the central registry for abuse and neglect.
Revise the procedure for recovery of abandoned mineral interests.
Permit an order changing the name of a minor child without prior publication in certain instances.
Revise and repeal certain provisions concerning voter registration, vote centers, and conducting elections.
Revise the rule-making authority of the South Dakota Commission on Gaming.
Define certain terms related to commercial fertilizer and soil amendments.
Update references to certain federal motor carrier regulations.
Update certain citations to federal regulations regarding pipeline safety inspections.
Revise certain provisions concerning campaign finance requirements.
Revise the authority granted to the Building Authority and to the Board of Regents to construct certain improvements at South Dakota State University in Brookings and the University of South Dakota in Vermillion.
Eliminate certain reporting requirements for the county general fund.
Repeal certain outdated and obsolete statutes related to the Department of Health.
Adopt the 2015 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code.
Revise certain provisions related to the Board of Technical Professions.
Revise certain provisions regarding guaranteed energy savings contracts.
Codify legislation enacted in 2015.
Revise signature and seal requirements for the Board of Technical Professions.
Revise certain provisions regarding the annual inspection requirement for licensed health care facilities.