TOPICAL INDEX
Ch. Page
911 Coordination Board
911 emergency surcharge requirements changed.
188 424
Abortion
Insurance coverage for abortion, regulated.
245 564
Abortion services regulated.
186 417
Administrative Rules
Board of Pharmacy license provisions modified.
194 439
Department of Health obsolete laws and rules repealed.
177 397
Centennial logo rules repealed.
44 134
Electronic warehouse receipts for grain regulated.
232 506
Agriculture mediation program purpose expanded.
236 524
Venue of appeals for home rule municipalities.
7 33
Allow muskrat hunting season.
203 457
Teacher pay and evaluation, revised.
102 246
Rule-making authority of the Commission on Gaming expanded.
205 458
Education accountability system updated.
89 230
Roth contribution program for the state retirement system.
28 85
Alternative benefit enhancement methodology allowed
within the South Dakota Retirement System.
27 85
Administrative rules relating to the South Dakota Housing Development Authority
revised.
79 206
Obsolete laws relating to the publication of the administrative rules modified.
8 34
Create a Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology.
196 444
Agriculture
Cropland and noncropland limit on change to taxable value.
62 173
Domestic use of water definition revised.
213 471
Electronic warehouse receipts for grain regulated.
232 506
Agriculture mediation program purpose expanded.
236 524
Penalty increased for leaving brand inspection area.
200 455
Revise provisions relating to importation of livestock and other animals.
199 455
Bedding used for agricultural purposes exempt from sales and use taxes.
70 182
Cottonwood Agricultural Experiment Station
storage facility appropriation increased.
38 121
Alcohol
Impaired driving violation enhanced penalty requirements changed.
119 277
Suspension of a driver license for certain alcoholic beverage violations.
192 436
Alcohol or drug commitment authority modified.
182 407
Treatment of persons with mental illness, revisions.
149 303
Alcoholic beverage licensees may charge a corkage fee.
190 435
Alcoholic beverage licensees or employees charged with a crime
may be prohibited from entering the licensed premises.
191 436
Animals and Livestock
Penalty increased for leaving brand inspection area.
200 455
Revise provisions relating to importation of livestock and other animals.
199 455
Appropriation
Bureau of Administration appropriation to construct a maintenance shop.
39 122
Extraordinary litigation expenses appropriation.
34 119
Special education appropriation carryover allowed.
104 261
Board of Regents building and maintenance appropriation requests.
107 263
General Appropriations Act amended for 2012 fiscal year.
41 123
Appropriation for Feeding South Dakota
153 321
Appropriation for costs related to disasters and pine beetle suppression.
40 123
Veterans' bonus program appropriation.
176 397
Appropriation for the physician and dentist tuition reimbursement program.
17 51
Wildfire suppression appropriation.
35 120
Coordinated soil and water conservation fund appropriation.
36 120
Building control transferred from Department of Game, Fish, and Parks
to Department of Agriculture.
37 121
Cottonwood Agricultural Experiment Station
storage facility appropriation increased.
38 121
Board of Regents may purchase an airport structure.
105 262
Appropriation increased for the motor pool building
at South Dakota State University.
106 262
General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2012 revised.
42 127
Revise certain provisions regarding the unclaimed property trust fund.
210 469
Appropriation for education and health care funding.
43 133
An appropriation to fund tax refunds.
65 175
An appropriation for various water and environmental purposes.
221 481
Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of state government.
30 87
Assessments
Cropland and noncropland limit on change to taxable value.
62 173
Requirements changed for the construction of roads outside the road district.
157 324
Revise special assessment procedures.
57 152
Shareholders of subchapter S corporations
may represent the corporation in property tax appeals.
63 174
Attorney General
Definition of victim modified relating to victim impact statements.
133 286
Pseudoephedrine purchase records may be submitted electronically or in writing.
184 415
Habeas corpus revised.
118 276
Failure to report the death or disappearance of a child made a crime.
120 278
Banks and Banking
Trust law revised.
233 509
Investment of state operating expenses in banks.
31 117
Counties may borrow money using promissory notes.
53 148
An exception to the loan or credit limitations of state chartered banks.
234 521
Terms and expiration dates revised
for appointees to certain boards and commissions.
16 43
Board of Pharmacy
Board of Pharmacy license provisions modified.
194 439
Board of Regents
Board of Regents building and maintenance appropriation requests.
107 263
Cottonwood Agricultural Experiment Station
storage facility appropriation increased.
38 121
Board of Regents may purchase an airport structure.
105 262
Appropriation increased for the motor pool building
at South Dakota State University.
106 262
Establishment of research parks on lands controlled by the Board of Regents.
46 135
Boats
Operating a boat under the influence on a controlled drug or substance.
208 461
Bureau of Administration
Centennial logo rules repealed.
44 134
Bureau of Administration appropriation to construct a maintenance shop.
39 122
Bureau of Finance and Management
Extraordinary litigation expenses appropriation.
34 119
Special education appropriation carryover allowed.
104 261
State Cement Plant Commission obsolete laws repealed.
33 119
Full-time equivalent staffing report requirements changed.
24 79
Bureau of Intergovernmental Relations repealed.
76 188
General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2012 revised.
42 127
Property tax levies revised for school district general fund.
64 174
Bureau of Personnel
The administration of state employee personnel matters, changed.
23 60
Criminal background checks for various state employees.
29 86
Chief Justice
A probationer who is a registered sex offender
may reside within a community safety zone.
128 283
Interpreter services in the court system requirements modified.
115 274
Documentation changed to support a request
to implement the standard visitation guidelines.
140 296
Testimony of sex offense victims and other evidence requirements changed.
132 286
Supreme Court to establish rules
for the use of interactive audio visual equipment.
109 269
Reporting requirement repealed for schedule of fees paid
to court reporters in consolidated budget.
112 272
Civil Procedure
Supreme Court to establish rules
for the use of interactive audio visual equipment.
109 269
Discharge procedure for civil judgments discharged pursuant federal law.
110 269
Venue of appeals for home rule municipalities.
7 33
Filing fees may be awarded as court costs in certain appeals.
111 271
Definition regarding tort liability changed.
117 275
Judicial enforcement of any religious codes prohibited.
116 274
Constitution
Judicial enforcement of any religious codes prohibited.
116 274
Abortion services regulated.
186 417
Constitutional amendment relating to corporations.
264 606
A constitutional amendment
to repeal certain reimbursement restrictions for travel.
265 608
Amendment of the Dakota Cement Trust Fund.
266 608
A constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget.
267 609
Contracts
Indemnity provisions prohibited in motor carrier transportation contracts.
228 499
Water user district contracts exempt from the competitive bidding requirements.
219 479
No liability for a school board member
who authorizes a void contract, check, or registered warrant.
94 234
Industrial and construction equipment dealer agreements revised.
197 452
Debt modification contracts offered to consumers
by motor vehicle dealers and sales finance companies.
235 522
Disclosure of required of certain public employee contracts.
11 37
Contracts regulated for residential roofing goods and services.
198 453
Controlled Substances
Sale of loose leaf incense regulated.
185 416
Schedule for controlled substances, new substance included.
183 408
Pseudoephedrine purchase records may be submitted electronically or in writing.
184 415
Corporations
Issuance of shares and cumulative voting for directors of corporations,
requirements changed.
223 495
Income and principal increased for a perpetual fund
used to maintain a cemetery.
225 497
Limited liability company judgment debtor, revised.
226 498
Documents may be filed with the secretary of state
by electronic means and notary requirements changed.
222 483
Shareholders of subchapter S corporations
may represent the corporation in property tax appeals.
63 174
Procedure revised for cooperatives giving notice
to persons whose records are missing.
224 496
Counties
Cremation allowed for deceased person who is indigent.
152 320
Property tax documents to be transmitted electronically.
61 171
Publication date citations updated for the International Building Code.
77 189
Filing of orders to vacate highways with register of deeds.
155 323
Register of Deeds fees increased and modernization fund created.
51 143
Revise provisions relating to posting of public notices.
6 32
Revise provisions relating to subdivision platting and annexation.
54 149
Sale of certain surplus property in Yankton County.
47 138
The administration revised for the county legal expense relief program.
52 147
Local governments may dispose of or donate certain property.
48 139
Campaign finance requirements to apply to counties and municipalities.
86 219
Payment by county for rape and sexual offense examinations.
126 282
County and township highways may be changed on school and public lands.
154 322
Assessment procedure for real property located in a floodplain changed.
60 171
Fees that may be charged for certain public records.
10 36
Counties may borrow money using promissory notes.
53 148
Courts and Judiciary
Automation fund appropriation and Clerks of Court search fee increased.
113 272
Interpreter services in the court system requirements modified.
115 274
Documentation changed to support a request
to implement the standard visitation guidelines.
140 296
Testimony of sex offense victims and other evidence requirements changed.
132 286
Supreme Court to establish rules
for the use of interactive audio visual equipment.
109 269
Reporting requirement repealed for schedule of fees paid
to court reporters in consolidated budget.
112 272
Discharge procedure for civil judgments discharged pursuant federal law.
110 269
Bond paid on behalf of a defendant
may be paid to the Department of Social Services to pay child support.
144 298
Exempt breastfeeding mothers or new parents from jury duty.
114 273
Judicial enforcement of any religious codes prohibited.
116 274
Crimes
False statements on economic development applications made a crime.
130 284
Victims rights revised.
138 292
Penalty increased for leaving brand inspection area.
200 455
Impaired driving violation enhanced penalty requirements changed.
119 277
A probationer who is a registered sex offender
may reside within a community safety zone.
128 283
Fees for confining certain people in the county jail.
135 288
Time limit increased to determine if a violation
is a third or subsequent offense.
124 281
Mechanical pull-tab device regulation updated.
129 284
Bond paid behalf of a defendant
may be paid to the Department of Social Services to pay child support.
144 298
Firearm definition to include muzzle-loading and black powder weapons.
121 278
Coasting when driving downhill.
169 338
Voting rights of a person convicted of a felony.
82 214
Mandatory HIV testing.
134 287
Sale of loose leaf incense regulated.
185 416
Definition of victim modified relating to victim impact statements.
133 286
Failure to report the death or disappearance of a child made a crime.
120 278
No statute of limitations for certain rape offenses.
125 281
Arrest record may be expunged when the case is dismissed.
131 285
Alcoholic beverage licensees or employees charged with a crime
may be prohibited from entering the licensed premises.
191 436
An affirmative defense of compulsion for the crime of prostitution.
127 283
Battery committed against infants and unborn children.
123 280
Strangulation as one element of the crime of aggravated assault.
122 279
Establish the offense of juvenile sexting.
148 302
Criminal Background Checks
School district may pay for mandatory criminal background checks.
92 233
Criminal background checks for various state employees.
29 86
Health professions license applicants to submit to a criminal background check.
193 437
Criminal Procedure
Victims rights revised.
138 292
Inmate parole hearing revisions.
137 290
Impaired driving violation enhanced penalty requirements changed.
119 277
Testimony of sex offense victims and other evidence requirements changed.
132 286
Fees for confining certain people in the county jail.
135 288
Time limit increased to determine if a violation is a third or subsequent offense.
124 281
Bond paid on behalf of a defendant
may be paid to the Department of Social Services to pay child support.
144 298
Voting rights of a person convicted of a felony.
82 214
Definition of victim modified relating to victim impact statements.
133 286
Habeas corpus revised.
118 276
No statute of limitations for certain rape offenses.
125 281
Arrest record may be expunged when the case is dismissed.
131 285
An affirmative defense of compulsion for the crime of prostitution.
127 283
Conditional release requirements changed
for persons charged with domestic abuse.
145 299
Debtor and Creditor
Agriculture mediation program purpose expanded.
236 524
Uniform Commercial Code secured transactions article updated.
238 526
Discharge procedure for civil judgments discharged pursuant federal law.
110 269
Limited liability company judgment debtor, revised.
226 498
Persons exempt from the requirement to be licensed a mortgage loan originator.
237 525
Debt modification contracts offered to consumers
by motor vehicle dealers and sales finance companies.
235 522
An exception to the loan or credit limitations of state chartered banks.
234 521
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture mediation program purpose expanded.
236 524
Penalty increased for leaving brand inspection area.
200 455
Wildfire suppression appropriation.
35 120
Coordinated soil and water conservation fund appropriation.
36 120
Building control transferred from Department of Game, Fish, and Parks
to Department of Agriculture.
37 121
Department of Corrections
Victims rights revised.
138 292
Inmate parole hearing revisions.
137 290
Department of Corrections statutory clean-up.
4 30
Department of Corrections authorization to sell surplus land repealed.
139 294
Aggravated incest is a violent crime
for the purpose of setting an initial parole date.
136 289
Department of Education
Excuse from attendance for children receiving alternative instruction.
98 238
Education, certain requirements changed.
88 221
Education, outdated and obsolete statutes repealed.
87 220
Distribution of state publications.
108 267
State aid to education increased for special education.
99 239
Education accountability system updated.
89 230
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Domestic use of water definition revised.
213 471
Oil and gas exploration hearing requirements changed.
212 470
Environment and natural resource obsolete statutes repealed.
215 474
Department of Game, Fish and Parks
Department of Game, Fish and Parks obsolete laws repealed.
201 456
Snowmobile license and fee revised.
160 327
The Department of Game, Fish and Parks may sell land to the city of Sturgis.
204 458
Operating a boat under the influence on a controlled drug or substance.
208 461
Building control transferred from Department of Game, Fish, and Parks
to Department of Agriculture.
37 121
Department of Health
Department of Health obsolete laws and rules repealed.
177 397
Appropriation for the physician and dentist tuition reimbursement program.
17 51
Schedule for controlled substances, new substance included.
183 408
Department of Human Services
Department of Human Services statutes revised.
13 38
Department of Human Services outdated laws changed.
14 40
Department of Labor and Regulation
Insurance examination requirements clarified.
241 561
Insurance application changes permitted.
243 563
Insurance investigations and examinations disclosure permitted.
242 562
Trust law revised.
233 509
Third party insurance administrator license renewal process changed.
248 569
Annuity suitability requirements modified.
250 570
Insurance agent continuing education exemption changed.
249 570
Department of Labor and Regulation obsolete laws repealed and revised.
252 582
Department of the Military
Child custody during a soldier's deployment.
174 341
Military law for the National Guard revised.
173 341
Board of Military Affairs membership increased.
172 340
Military related definitions revised.
171 339
Military Code established for the National Guard.
175 342
Department of Public Safety
Impaired driving violation enhanced penalty requirements changed.
119 277
Use of the cigarette fire safety standard act fund, changed.
189 434
Eliminate an obsolete reference
to the Division of Commercial Inspection and Regulation.
187 423
Accident reports to be filed by electronic means.
170 339
Motor carrier safety and transportation of hazardous materials
requirements updated.
229 500
Department of Revenue and Regulation
Delinquent taxpayers listed and published.
75 186
Interstate fuel carriers license fees changed.
72 184
Organization or first responder temporary permit decal requirement repealed.
164 330
Final stage manufacturers regulated.
165 330
Fuel tax return electronic filing and remittance.
73 185
Internal Revenue Code references updated.
59 168
Rule-making authority of the Commission on Gaming expanded.
205 458
Tax returns and information may be disclosed.
58 167
Department of Social Services
Department of Social Services obsolete laws repealed.
151 319
Department of Social Services unnecessary laws repealed.
150 317
Termination of parental rights, certain criteria added.
147 300
Alcohol or drug commitment authority modified.
182 407
Treatment of persons with mental illness, revisions.
149 303
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans' bonus program appropriation.
176 397
Domestic Relations
Child custody during a soldier's deployment.
174 341
Personal appearance flexibility in adoption proceedings.
142 297
Joint physical custody allowed.
141 296
Documentation changed to support a request
to implement the standard visitation guidelines.
140 296
Bond paid on behalf of a defendant
may be paid to the Department of Social Services to pay child support.
144 298
Time reduced to cure and validate certain adoption proceedings.
143 298
Conditional release requirements changed
for persons charged with domestic abuse.
145 299
Drugs
Sale of loose leaf incense regulated.
185 416
Operating a boat under the influence on a controlled drug or substance.
208 461
Alcohol or drug commitment authority modified.
182 407
Treatment of persons with mental illness, revisions.
149 303
Schedule for controlled substances, new substance included.
183 408
Pseudoephedrine purchase records may be submitted electronically or in writing.
184 415
DUI
Impaired driving violation enhanced penalty requirements changed.
119 277
Operating a boat under the influence on a controlled drug or substance.
208 461
Economic Development
False statements on economic development applications made a crime.
130 284
Technology park certification.
49 140
Working capital loan and grant program created.
15 42
Certified technology park revisions.
50 141
Establishment of research parks on lands controlled by the Board of Regents.
46 135
Education
Excuse from attendance for children receiving alternative instruction.
98 238
Education, certain requirements changed.
88 221
Education, outdated and obsolete statutes repealed.
87 220
Special education appropriation carryover allowed.
104 261
School district may pay for mandatory criminal background checks.
92 233
Board of Education to conduct public hearings
before adopting education standards.
90 232
No liability for a school board member
who authorizes a void contract, check, or registered warrant.
94 234
Establish a deadline for the enrollment options program.
95 235
Fees may be collected for educational programming and services.
91 232
Distribution of funds changed for sparse school districts.
93 234
Teacher pay and evaluation, revised.
102 246
State aid to education increased for special education.
99 239
Education accountability system updated.
89 230
Veterans exempt from the twelve-month residency requirement
for tuition and fees.
101 245
Each school district to adopt a policy prohibiting bullying.
96 236
Teach for America grant program within the Department of Education.
103 260
Update the definition of nonsectarian textbooks.
97 238
Authorization to offer postsecondary education services in South Dakota.
100 242
Appropriation for education and health care funding.
43 133
Elections
Incumbent city council members hold office until end of term,
regardless of redistricting.
55 151
Campaign finance requirements to apply to counties and municipalities.
86 219
Filing deadlines changed for the nomination of certain independent candidates.
83 215
Registered sex offenders may not circulate petitions.
80 212
Voting rights of a person convicted of a felony.
82 214
Constitutional amendment relating to corporations.
264 606
Election procedures revised for voting centers.
84 215
Referred measures may be withdrawn in certain circumstances.
19 55
Election procedures revised.
81 213
Application procedure revised for absentee voting.
85 218
Energy
Biobutanol producers eligible for ethanol production incentive payment.
71 183
Environmental Protection
Environment and natural resource obsolete statutes repealed.
215 474
Appropriation for costs related to disasters and pine beetle suppression.
40 123
An appropriation for various water and environmental purposes.
221 481
Ethanol
Biobutanol producers eligible for ethanol production incentive payment.
71 183
Evidence
Interpreter services in the court system requirements modified.
115 274
Testimony of sex offense victims and other evidence requirements changed.
132 286
Judicial enforcement of any religious codes prohibited.
116 274
Excise Tax
Delinquent taxpayers listed and published.
75 186
Fees
Snowmobile license and fee revised.
160 327
Interstate fuel carriers license fees changed.
72 184
Clerk of Courts search fee increased.
113 272
Fees for confining certain people in the county jail.
135 288
Register of Deeds fees increased and modernization fund created.
51 143
Filing fees may be awarded as court costs in certain appeals.
111 271
Fees may be collected for educational programming and services.
91 232
Final stage manufacturers regulated.
165 330
Alcoholic beverage licensees may charge a corkage fee.
190 435
Create a Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology.
196 444
Fees that may be charged for certain public records.
10 36
Veterans exempt from the twelve-month residency requirement
for tuition and fees.
101 245
Fee established for payments returned to the Office of the Secretary of State
due to insufficient funds.
2 29
Mining permit fees revised.
211 470
911 emergency surcharge requirements changed.
188 424
Fiduciaries and Trusts
Trust law revised.
233 509
Fuel Tax
Interstate fuel carriers license fees changed.
72 184
Fuel tax return electronic filing and remittance.
73 185
Biobutanol producers eligible for ethanol production incentive payment.
71 183
Apportionment of funds among townships.
166 335
Game, Fish, Parks and Forestry
Department of Game, Fish and Parks obsolete laws repealed.
201 456
The Department of Game, Fish and Parks may sell land to the city of Sturgis.
204 458
Allow muskrat hunting season.
203 457
Revocation of fur dealer licenses.
202 457
Firearm definition to include muzzle-loading and black powder weapons.
121 278
Appropriation for costs related to disasters and pine beetle suppression.
40 123
Gaming
Mechanical pull-tab device regulation updated.
129 284
Rule-making authority of the Commission on Gaming expanded.
205 458
Maximum bet limit increased for Deadwood gaming.
206 460
No limit on the number of retail gaming licenses in Deadwood
in which a person may have a financial interest.
207 460
Governor's Office of Economic Development
False statements on economic development applications made a crime.
130 284
Technology park certification.
49 140
Working capital loan and grant program created.
15 42
Highways and Bridges
Filing of orders to vacate highways with register of deeds.
155 323
Requirements changed for the construction of roads outside the road district.
157 324
State trunk highway system changed.
156 323
County and township highways may be changed on school and public lands.
154 322
Apportionment of funds among townships.
166 335
Revise township road provisions.
158 325
House Joint Resolutions
A constitutional amendment relating to corporations.
264 606
A constitutional amendment
to repeal certain reimbursement restrictions for travel.
265 608
A constitutional amendment of the Dakota Cement Trust Fund.
266 608
A constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget.
267 609
Hunting
Allow muskrat hunting season.
203 457
Revocation of fur dealer licenses.
202 457
Firearm definition to include muzzle-loading and black powder weapons.
121 278
Indian Tribes
Remove sunset clause from nursing home statute.
181 407
Insurance
Insurance examination requirements clarified.
241 561
Insurance application changes permitted.
243 563
Insurance investigations and examinations disclosure permitted.
242 562
Insurance Guarantee Association
obligated to cover increased amount for annuities.
247 565
Indemnity provisions prohibited in motor carrier transportation contracts.
228 499
Political subdivisions may operate as organizations to purchase health insurance.
246 564
Copayment or coinsurance amounts limited
for physical and occupational therapy services.
244 563
Insurance coverage for abortion, regulated.
245 564
Health care sharing ministries exempt from the health insurance code.
240 560
State law repealed if the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
is found to be unconstitutional.
239 560
Third party insurance administrator license renewal process changed.
248 569
Annuity suitability requirements modified.
250 570
Insurance agent continuing education exemption changed.
249 570
Regulation of insurance for electronic devices.
251 576
Judicial Remedies
Limited liability company judgment debtor, revised.
226 498
Judicial enforcement of any religious codes prohibited.
116 274
Habeas corpus revised.
118 276
Labor and Employment
Contracts regulated for residential roofing goods and services.
198 453
Law Enforcement
Fees for confining certain people in the county jail.
135 288
911 emergency surcharge requirements changed.
188 424
Legislature and Statutes
Department of Social Services obsolete laws repealed.
151 319
Department of Social Services unnecessary laws repealed.
150 317
Establish a legislative planning committee.
20 56
Lobbyist registration revised.
21 57
A constitutional amendment
to repeal certain reimbursement restrictions for travel.
265 608
Codify 2011 legislation.
22 58
Referred law and initiated measure procedure changed.
18 52
Obsolete laws relating to the publication of the administrative rules modified.
8 34
Referred measures may be withdrawn in certain circumstances.
19 55
Libraries
Distribution of state publications.
108 267
Licenses
Board of Pharmacy license provisions modified.
194 439
Snowmobile license and fee revised.
160 327
Interstate fuel carriers license fees changed.
72 184
Organization or first responder temporary permit decal requirement repealed.
164 330
Allow muskrat hunting season.
203 457
Revocation of fur dealer licenses.
202 457
Publication requirements changed for water rights applications.
214 472
Suspension of a driver license for certain alcoholic beverage violations.
192 436
Final stage manufacturers regulated.
165 330
Health professions license applicants to submit to a criminal background check.
193 437
Third party insurance administrator license renewal process changed.
248 569
Insurance agent continuing education exemption changed.
249 570
Alcoholic beverage licensees may charge a corkage fee.
190 435
Create a Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology.
196 444
Special license plate for persons on active duty in the armed forces.
162 328
Alcoholic beverage licensees or employees charged with a crime
may be prohibited from entering the licensed premises.
191 436
Personalized motor vehicle license plates criteria changed.
161 327
No limit on the number of retail gaming licenses in Deadwood
in which a person may have a financial interest.
207 460
Silver and bronze star recipient motor vehicle license plates.
163 329
Designate honorably discharged veterans on ID cards.
167 335
Liens
Perfection of motor vehicle security interest liens filed on-line.
159 326
Livestock
Domestic use of water definition revised.
213 471
Penalty increased for leaving brand inspection area.
200 455
Revise provisions relating to importation of livestock and other animals.
199 455
Local Government
Publication date citations updated for the International Building Code.
77 189
Revise provisions relating to posting of public notices.
6 32
Revise special assessment procedures.
57 152
Revise provisions relating to subdivision platting and annexation.
54 149
Political subdivisions may operate as organizations to purchase health insurance.
246 564
Local governments may dispose of or donate certain property.
48 139
Technology park certification.
49 140
County and township highways may be changed on school and public lands.
154 322
Fees that may be charged for certain public records.
10 36
Public meetings held by teleconference or videoconference.
5 31
Certified technology park revisions.
50 141
911 emergency surcharge requirements changed.
188 424
Marijuana
Operating a boat under the influence on a controlled drug or substance.
208 461
Military Affairs
Child custody during a soldier's deployment.
174 341
Military law for the National Guard revised.
173 341
Board of Military Affairs membership increased.
172 340
Military related definitions revised.
171 339
Military Code established for the National Guard.
175 342
Veterans exempt from the twelve-month residency requirement
for tuition and fees.
101 245
Special license plate for persons on active duty in the armed forces.
162 328
Military spouses may receive unemployment compensation.
253 591
Silver and bronze star recipient motor vehicle license plates.
163 329
Designate honorably discharged veterans on ID cards.
167 335
Mining, Oil and Gas
Mining permit fees revised.
211 470
Minors
Department of Social Services obsolete laws repealed.
151 319
Child custody during a soldier's deployment.
174 341
Personal appearance flexibility in adoption proceedings.
142 297
Joint physical custody allowed.
141 296
Sale of loose leaf incense regulated.
185 416
Termination of parental rights, certain criteria added.
147 300
Failure to report the death or disappearance of a child made a crime.
120 278
Persons required to report child abuse and neglect.
146 299
Establish the offense of juvenile sexting.
148 302
Motor Vehicles
Snowmobile license and fee revised.
160 327
Organization or first responder temporary permit decal requirement repealed.
164 330
Impaired driving violation enhanced penalty requirements changed.
119 277
Indemnity provisions prohibited in motor carrier transportation contracts.
228 499
Coasting when driving downhill.
169 338
Final stage manufacturers regulated.
165 330
Accident reports to be filed by electronic means.
170 339
Motor carrier safety and transportation of hazardous materials
requirements updated.
229 500
Perfection of motor vehicle security interest liens filed on-line.
159 326
Special license plate for persons on active duty in the armed forces.
162 328
Apportionment of funds among townships.
166 335
Personalized motor vehicle license plates criteria changed.
161 327
Silver and bronze star recipient motor vehicle license plates.
163 329
Motorcycle windshields and wind deflectors glazing requirements changed.
168 338
Designate honorably discharged veterans on ID cards.
167 335
Municipal Government
The Department of Game, Fish and Parks may sell land to the city of Sturgis.
204 458
Incumbent city council members hold office until end of term,
regardless of redistricting.
55 151
Municipalities may establish incidental accounts.
56 151
Publication date citations updated for the International Building Code.
77 189
Venue of appeals for home rule municipalities.
7 33
Revise provisions relating to posting of public notices.
6 32
Revise special assessment procedures.
57 152
Revise provisions relating to subdivision platting and annexation.
54 149
Sewer system bid requirements exemption.
45 135
Local governments may dispose of or donate certain property.
48 139
Campaign finance requirements to apply to counties and municipalities.
86 219
Assessment procedure for real property located in a floodplain repealed.
60 171
Fees that may be charged for certain public records.
10 36
Muskrats
Allow muskrat hunting season.
203 457
Office of the Governor
South Dakota Commission on Health Care repealed.
1 29
Public access to the records of former Governors and Lieutenant Governors.
12 37
Teacher pay and evaluation, revised.
102 246
Appropriation for costs related to disasters and pine beetle suppression.
40 123
Unclaimed property procedure changed.
209 463
A constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget.
267 609
Terms and expiration dates revised
for appointees to certain boards and commissions.
16 43
Rural health care facilities assistance in recruiting.
180 405
Rural communities assistance to recruit health care professionals.
179 403
Authorization to offer postsecondary education services in South Dakota.
100 242
Appropriation for education and health care funding.
43 133
An appropriation to fund tax refunds.
65 175
An appropriation for various water and environmental purposes.
221 481
The redistribution of existing nursing facility beds.
178 401
Oil and Gas
Oil and gas exploration hearing requirements changed.
212 470
Parental Rights
Personal appearance flexibility in adoption proceedings.
142 297
Documentation changed to support a request
to implement the standard visitation guidelines.
140 296
Exempt breastfeeding mothers or new parents from jury duty.
114 273
Time reduced to cure and validate certain adoption proceedings.
143 298
Termination of parental rights, certain criteria added.
147 300
Penal Institutions, Probation and Parole
Inmate parole hearing revisions.
137 290
Aggravated incest is a violent crime
for the purpose of setting an initial parole date.
136 289
A probationer who is a registered sex offender
may reside within a community safety zone.
128 283
Fees for confining certain people in the county jail.
135 288
Personal Rights and Obligations
Definition regarding tort liability changed.
117 275
Persons With Mental Illness
Department of Social Services unnecessary laws repealed.
150 317
Treatment of persons with mental illness, revisions.
149 303
Pipelines
Pipeline safety inspection, federal citations updated.
231 503
Planning, Zoning and Housing Programs
Bureau of Intergovernmental Relations repealed.
76 188
Publication date citations updated for the International Building Code.
77 189
Revise provisions relating to subdivision platting and annexation.
54 149
South Dakota Housing and Development Authority laws updated.
78 190
Professions and Occupations
Board of Pharmacy license provisions modified.
194 439
Revocation of fur dealer licenses.
202 457
Copayment or coinsurance amounts limited
for physical and occupational therapy services.
244 563
Publication requirements changed for water rights applications.
214 472
Health professions license applicants to submit to a criminal background check.
193 437
Earnest money held in broker's trust account, requirements changed.
195 443
Create a Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology.
196 444
Contracts regulated for residential roofing goods and services.
198 453
Terms and expiration dates revised
for appointees to certain boards and commissions.
16 43
Property
Requirements changed for the construction of roads outside the road district.
157 324
Revise special assessment procedures.
57 152
Sale of certain surplus property in Yankton County.
47 138
Local governments may dispose of or donate certain property.
48 139
Unclaimed property procedure changed.
209 463
Revise certain provisions regarding the unclaimed property trust fund.
210 469
Shareholders of subchapter S corporations
may represent the corporation in property tax appeals.
63 174
Procedure revised for cooperatives giving notice
to persons whose records are missing.
224 496
Public Fiscal Administration
State Cement Plant Commission obsolete laws repealed.
33 119
Full-time equivalent staffing report requirements repealed.
24 79
Bureau of Intergovernmental Relations repealed.
76 188
Reporting requirement repealed for schedule of fees paid
to court reporters in consolidated budget.
112 272
Municipalities may establish incidental accounts.
56 151
Investment of state operating expenses in banks.
31 117
Water user district contracts exempt from the competitive bidding requirements.
219 479
Register of Deeds fees increased and modernization fund created.
51 143
General Appropriations Act amended for 2012 fiscal year.
41 123
General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2012 revised.
42 127
Reimbursement of travel expenses
during the recruitment of certain professional staff.
25 79
The investment of public funds.
32 118
Appropriation for education and health care funding.
43 133
An appropriation to fund tax refunds.
65 175
Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses state government.
30 87
Public Health and Safety
Department of Health obsolete laws and rules repealed.
177 397
Department of Social Services unnecessary laws repealed.
150 317
South Dakota Commission on Health Care repealed.
1 29
Abortion services regulated.
186 417
Mandatory HIV testing.
134 287
Alcohol or drug commitment authority modified.
182 407
Schedule for controlled substances, new substance included.
183 408
Health professions license applicants to submit to a criminal background check.
193 437
Pseudoephedrine purchase records may be submitted electronically or in writing.
184 415
Use of the cigarette fire safety standard act fund, changed.
189 434
Eliminate an obsolete reference
to the Division of Commercial Inspection and Regulation.
187 423
Accident reports to be filed by electronic means.
170 339
Motor carrier safety and transportation of hazardous materials
requirements updated.
229 500
Remove sunset clause from nursing home statute.
181 407
911 emergency surcharge requirements changed.
188 424
Rural health care facilities assistance in recruiting.
180 405
Rural communities assistance to recruit health care professionals.
179 403
Appropriation for education and health care funding.
43 133
The redistribution of existing nursing facility beds.
178 401
Public Officers and Employees
The administration of state employee personnel matters, changed.
23 60
Full-time equivalent staffing report requirements repealed.
24 79
Bureau of Intergovernmental Relations repealed.
76 188
Revise provisions relating to posting of public notices.
6 32
Public access to the records of former Governors and Lieutenant Governors.
12 37
Roth contribution program for the state retirement system.
28 85
Alternative benefit enhancement methodology allowed
within the South Dakota Retirement System.
27 85
South Dakota Retirement System laws revised.
26 80
Reimbursement of travel expenses
during the recruitment of certain professional staff.
25 79
Disclosure of required of certain public employee contracts.
11 37
Public meetings held by teleconference or videoconference.
5 31
Public Property, Purchases and Contracts
Water user district contracts exempt from the competitive bidding requirements.
219 479
Sewer system bid requirements exemption.
45 135
Establishment of research parks on lands controlled by the Board of Regents.
46 135
Public Records
Revise provisions relating to posting of public notices.
6 32
Public access to the records of former Governors and Lieutenant Governors.
12 37
Fees that may be charged for certain public records.
10 36
Disclosure of required of certain public employee contracts.
11 37
Public Utilities and Carriers
Electronic warehouse receipts for grain regulated.
232 506
Indemnity provisions prohibited in motor carrier transportation contracts.
228 499
Rate stability provisions to include plant additions.
230 501
Pipeline safety inspection, federal citations updated.
231 503
Motor carrier safety and transportation of hazardous materials
requirements updated.
229 500
Increase the term of service of regional railroad authority commissioners.
227 499
Public Utilities Commission
Electronic warehouse receipts for grain regulated.
232 506
Pipeline safety inspection, federal citations updated.
231 503
Public Welfare and Assistance
Department of Social Services obsolete laws repealed.
151 319
Cremation allowed for deceased person who is indigent.
152 320
Appropriation for emergency food assistance.
153 321
Department of Human Services outdated laws changed.
14 40
Rape
Payment by county for rape and sexual offense examinations.
126 282
No statute of limitations for certain rape offenses.
125 281
Real Estate
The Department of Game, Fish and Parks may sell land to the city of Sturgis.
204 458
Department of Corrections authorization to sell surplus land repealed.
139 294
Property tax documents to be transmitted electronically.
61 171
Register of Deeds fees increased and modernization fund created.
51 143
Requirements changed for the construction of roads outside the road district.
157 324
Revise special assessment procedures.
57 152
Sale of certain surplus property in Yankton County.
47 138
Earnest money held in broker's trust account, requirements changed.
195 443
Building control transferred
from Department of Game, Fish, and Parks to Department of Agriculture.
37 121
Assessment procedure for real property located in a floodplain repealed.
60 171
Recreation and Sports
Rule-making authority of the Commission on Gaming expanded.
205 458
Maximum bet limit increased for Deadwood gaming.
206 460
No limit on the number of retail gaming licenses in Deadwood
in which a person may have a financial interest.
207 460
Sales Tax
Sales and use tax exemption revisions.
67 180
Delinquent taxpayers listed and published.
75 186
Bedding used for agricultural purposes exempt from sales and use taxes.
70 182
Clarify the definition for "engaging in business".
69 182
Appropriation for emergency food assistance.
153 321
Sales tax on food exemption.
68 181
School and Public Lands
County and township highways may be changed on school and public lands.
154 322
School Districts
School district may pay for mandatory criminal background checks.
92 233
Board of Education to conduct public hearings
before adopting education standards.
90 232
Revise provisions relating to posting of public notices.
6 32
No liability for a school board member
who authorizes a void contract, check, or registered warrant.
94 234
Local governments may dispose of or donate certain property.
48 139
Establish a deadline for the enrollment options program.
95 235
Fees may be collected for educational programming and services.
91 232
Distribution of funds changed for sparse school districts.
93 234
Property tax levies revised for school district general fund.
64 174
Each school district to adopt a policy prohibiting bullying.
96 236
Update the definition of nonsectarian textbooks.
97 238
Secretary of State
Lobbyist registration revised.
21 57
Election procedures revised for voting centers.
84 215
Documents may be filed with the Secretary of State
by electronic means and notary requirements changed.
222 483
Documents filed with the Office of the Secretary of State
may be filed electronically.
3 30
Referred law and initiated measure procedure changed.
18 52
Fee established for payments returned to the Office of the Secretary of State
due to insufficient funds.
2 29
Election procedures revised.
81 213
Application procedure revised for absentee voting.
85 218
Sex Offender
A probationer who is a registered sex offender
may reside within a community safety zone.
128 283
Testimony of sex offense victims and other evidence requirements changed.
132 286
Registered sex offenders may not circulate petitions.
80 212
Payment by county for rape and sexual offense examinations.
126 282
Mandatory HIV testing.
134 287
Termination of parental rights, certain criteria added.
147 300
No statute of limitations for certain rape offenses.
125 281
Smoking
Roll-your-own cigarette machines at retail establishments
are cigarette manufacturers.
74 186
Use of the cigarette fire safety standard act fund, changed.
189 434
South Dakota Housing Development Authority
South Dakota Housing and Development Authority laws updated.
78 190
Administrative rules relating to the South Dakota Housing Development Authority
revised.
79 206
South Dakota Retirement System
Roth contribution program for the state retirement system.
28 85
Alternative benefit enhancement methodology allowed
within the South Dakota Retirement System.
27 85
South Dakota Retirement System laws revised.
26 80
Special Education
Special education appropriation carryover allowed.
104 261
State aid to education increased for special education.
99 239
State Affairs and Government
Department of Corrections statutory clean-up.
4 30
The administration of state employee personnel matters, changed.
23 60
Revise provisions relating to posting of public notices.
6 32
Establish a legislative planning committee.
20 56
General Appropriations Act amended for 2012 fiscal year.
41 123
Sale of certain surplus property in Yankton County.
47 138
Lobbyist registration revised.
21 57
South Dakota Commission on Health Care repealed.
1 29
Department of Human Services statutes revised.
13 38
Criminal background checks for various state employees.
29 86
Working capital loan and grant program created.
15 42
General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2012 revised.
42 127
Eliminate an obsolete reference
to the Division of Commercial Inspection and Regulation.
187 423
Documents filed with the Office of the Secretary of State
may be filed electronically.
3 30
Referred law and initiated measure procedure changed.
18 52
Reimbursement of travel expenses
during the recruitment of certain professional staff.
25 79
Public meetings held by teleconference or videoconference.
5 31
Terms and expiration dates revised
for appointees to certain boards and commissions.
16 43
Rural health care facilities assistance in recruiting.
180 405
Rural communities assistance to recruit health care professionals.
179 403
Legislative review of state agencies repealed.
9 36
Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses state government.
30 87
State Aid to Education
Distribution of funds changed for sparse school districts.
93 234
Teacher pay and evaluation, revised.
102 246
State aid to education increased for special education.
99 239
Property tax levies revised for school district general fund.
64 174
State Trunk Highway System
State trunk highway system changed.
156 323
Students
Excuse from attendance for children receiving alternative instruction.
98 238
Establish a deadline for the enrollment options program.
95 235
Fees may be collected for educational programming and services.
91 232
Education accountability system updated.
89 230
Each school district to adopt a policy prohibiting bullying.
96 236
Update the definition of nonsectarian textbooks.
97 238
Taxes
Sales and use tax exemption revisions.
67 180
Cropland and noncropland limit on change to taxable value.
62 173
Delinquent taxpayers listed and published.
75 186
Property tax documents to be transmitted electronically.
61 171
Bedding used for agricultural purposes exempt from sales and use taxes.
70 182
Clarify the definition for "engaging in business".
69 182
Roll-your-own cigarette machines at retail establishments
are cigarette manufacturers.
74 186
Appropriation for emergency food assistance.
153 321
Fuel tax return electronic filing and remittance.
73 185
Internal Revenue Code references updated.
59 168
Tax returns and information may be disclosed.
58 167
Property tax levies revised for school district general fund.
64 174
Assessment procedure for real property located in a floodplain repealed.
60 171
Shareholders of subchapter S corporations
may represent the corporation in property tax appeals.
63 174
Biobutanol producers eligible for ethanol production incentive payment.
71 183
Taxes applied to rural electric companies.
66 178
An appropriation to fund tax refunds.
65 175
Telecommunications
911 emergency surcharge requirements changed.
188 424
Establish the offense of juvenile sexting.
148 302
Townships
Revise provisions relating to subdivision platting and annexation.
54 149
Local governments may dispose of or donate certain property.
48 139
County and township highways may be changed on school and public lands.
154 322
Apportionment of funds among townships.
166 335
Revise township road provisions.
158 325
Trade Regulation
Industrial and construction equipment dealer agreements revised.
197 452
Contracts regulated for residential roofing goods and services.
198 453
Trusts
Trust law revised.
233 509
Unemployment Compensation
Military spouses may receive unemployment compensation.
253 591
Unified Judicial System
A probationer who is a registered sex offender
may reside within a community safety zone.
128 283
Interpreter services in the court system requirements modified.
115 274
Testimony of sex offense victims and other evidence requirements changed.
132 286
Supreme Court to establish rules
for the use of interactive audio visual equipment.
109 269
Reporting requirement repealed for schedule of fees paid
to court reporters in consolidated budget.
112 272
Uniform Commercial Code
Uniform Commercial Code secured transactions article updated.
238 526
Use Tax
Sales and use tax exemption revisions.
67 180
Delinquent taxpayers listed and published.
75 186
Bedding used for agricultural purposes exempt from sales and use taxes.
70 182
Appropriation for emergency food assistance.
153 321
Veterans
Veterans' bonus program appropriation.
176 397
Veterans exempt from the twelve-month residency requirement
for tuition and fees.
101 245
Designate honorably discharged veterans on ID cards.
167 335
Victims
Definition of victim modified relating to victim impact statements.
133 286
No statute of limitations for certain rape offenses.
125 281
Water Management
Bonding authority revised for the South Dakota Conservancy District.
216 476
Water user district contracts exempt from the competitive bidding requirements.
219 479
Audit requirements changed for water development districts.
218 479
Publication requirements changed for water rights applications.
214 472
Revise provisions relating to water development districts.
217 477
Regional Watershed Advisory Task Force created.
220 480
An appropriation for various water and environmental purposes.
221 481
Water Rights
Domestic use of water definition revised.
213 471
Environment and natural resource obsolete statutes repealed.
215 474