SD HB1029

Expands the definition of "practitioner" to include peer support specialists and their trainees/supervisees, in addition to existing addiction counselors and prevention specialists

Establishes the South Dakota Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals' regulatory authority to ensure practitioner competency, compliance with national examination requirements, and public safety

Sets maximum fees for various credentials: application ($50), examination ($200), certification/license ($300), renewal ($400), reinstatement ($200), and trainee/supervisee recognition ($150)

Creates a recognition renewal process valid for one year, renewable up to four times, requiring documentation of accumulated work, supervision, or education hours

Authorizes reciprocity for practitioners certified or licensed in other states with substantially similar requirements and examinations