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SD HB1043

Bill

Status

Passed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $978,294 from the general fund to the Department of Health to reimburse 12 health care professionals (four family physicians, two physician assistants, and six nurse practitioners) who met rural recruitment program requirements under § 34-12G-3

  • Appropriates $370,000 from the general fund to the Department of Health for additional eligible health care professionals who met requirements under § 34-12G-12

  • Total appropriation of $1,348,294 for rural health care recruitment assistance programs

  • Unexpended or unobligated funds will revert to the general fund per chapter 4-8 procedures

  • Declared an emergency, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Make an appropriation to reimburse health care professionals who have complied with the requirements for rural recruitment assistance programs, and to declare an emergency.

Appropriation

Last Action

Signed by the Governor on February 25, 2026 H.J. 438

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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