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SD SB132

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Keri Weems

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Veterans Affairs must consult with the South Dakota Veterans Council on a biannual basis regarding matters related to veterans and their dependents
  • Council provides recommendations to the department on budgets, legislation, policies, and programs affecting state veterans and dependents
  • Council membership consists of one representative from each of seven veterans organizations: The American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, Military Order of the Purple Heart, National American Indian Veterans, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Vietnam Veterans of America (chapters 1054 and 959)
  • Amends existing statute § 1-46A-5 to codify the council's composition and consultation requirements

Legislative Description

Modify provisions related to the South Dakota Veterans Council.

State Affairs and Government

Last Action

Delivered to the Governor on March 11, 2026 S.J. 520

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Military and Veterans Affairs2/10/2026
Military and Veterans Affairs1/27/2026

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