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SD HB1091
Bill
Status
1/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mary Fitzgerald
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AI Summary
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Political subdivisions must post corrected documents at least 24 hours before a meeting if the proposed agenda, attachments, or financial reports to be voted upon contain a material error
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"Material error" is defined as an error reasonably likely to mislead the public about the date, time, location, subject matter, intended action, or content of attachments/financial reports
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Adds requirement that financial reports to be voted upon must be posted alongside the agenda and meeting notice at the principal office and on any existing website
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Special or rescheduled meeting notices must be delivered by mail, email, or telephone (removes "by" before telephone in current law) to local news media who requested notice
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Violations remain a Class 2 misdemeanor
Legislative Description
Require that corrected information be posted at least twenty-four hours prior to a meeting of a political subdivision.
State Affairs and Government
Last Action
Local Government Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 3.
1/27/2026