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Committees
Bills Sponsored

Robert M Benson

Primary Sponsor

Bill Title
HB 1009 to establish a coupon bounty program for coyotes.
HB 1012 to revise the residency requirements for certain game and fish licenses and permits.
HB 1014 to facilitate reduction of coyote populations by nongovernmental action.
HB 1163 to repeal the continuous appropriation of money in the Department of Game, Fish, and Parks Fund.
HB 1175 to provide for the reasonable compensation for warranty services performed by dealers selling certain equipment.
HB 1202 to allow privately owned real property to be specifically classified for the purpose of taxation if the property is open for public hunting through an agreement with the State of South Dakota.
HB 1217 to revise certain aerial hunting provisions.
HB 1218 to remove certain restrictions pertaining to the hunting of coyotes by nonresidents.
HB 1220 to provide for the taxation of certain Department of Game, Fish and Parks lands.
HB 1224 to authorize dealers of school buses to certify that a school bus complies with state law under certain conditions.
HCR 1001 Expressing legislative intent with reference to a pilot program for West River deer license allocation and hunter access.
HCR 1003 Requesting that construction of the National World War II Memorial proceed expeditiously.
SB 174 to provide certain education benefits to certain members of reserve units of the United States Armed Forces.

Co Sponsor

Bill Title
HB 1010 to provide for certain limited term nonresident waterfowl licenses.
HB 1013 to provide for the issuance of a landowner license to hunt certain big game animals.
HB 1015 to regulate guided hunting activity on certain public waters and lands.
HB 1110 to authorize increased fees to be charged by certain Department of Game, Fish and Parks license agents.
HB 1116 to allow the shooting of coyotes from snowmobiles.
HB 1139 to revise the procedures for conducting an auction sale of new merchandise.
HB 1184 to require the Department of Games, Fish and Parks to request approval of the county commissioners before any taxable real property is purchased or accepted as a gift or donation.
HB 1199 to permit bar codes and other information retrieval devices on driver's licenses and to limit the information that may be contained in the data field.
HB 1203 to allow certain persons with special expertise to instruct in public schools.
HB 1211 to allow for the revocation or suspension of law enforcement certification for conduct unbecoming an officer.
HB 1219 to revise procedures for the issuance of deer hunting licenses.
HB 1225 to restrict state participation in certain federal or private programs.
HB 1226 to provide a procedure for the petitioning for change of certain agency policies.
HB 1236 to add economics to academic content standards.
HB 1250 to revise the composition of the Board of Regents to include one faculty member.
HB 1260 to provide increased authority to the Board of Economic Development to encourage loans in municipalities with a population of less than two thousand.
HB 1268 to revise certain provisions relating to water development districts.
HB 1269 to establish a license surcharge and fund for wildlife depredation and hunter access purposes.
HB 1277 to mandate control of weeds and pests on property owned or managed by state government agencies.
HB 1281 to authorize certain uses of money in a school district's special education fund.
HB 1287 to permit certain landowners to sponsor individual hunters in the deer license drawing and to prescribe certain conditions for such licenses.
HB 1292 to classify certain land as nonagricultural acreage and revise the tax levy for the general fund purposes of a school district.
HB 1310 to provide for compliance with certain federal law governing access and confidentiality of education records and elicitation of information concerning pupils, and to require written notice of rights to parents and guardians.
HCR 1002 Expressing legislative intent with reference to the issuance of special three-day nonresident waterfowl licenses.
HCR 1004 Urging the United States Senate to reject the Kyoto Protocol on global warming.
HCR 1008 Requesting the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to postpone indefinitely the placement of the Topeka Shiner (Notropis topeka) on the Endangered Species List.
HCR 1009 Urging Congress and the President to revise the current farm bill to restore a safety net for farmers and ranchers.
HCR 1010 Urging the United States Secretary of Agriculture to take steps to save America's family farms.
HCR 1017 Requesting railroad companies to reconsider certain corporate policies with regard to unit trains.
HJR 1002 Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election amendments to Article III, section 3 of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the age qualifications for legislative office, and to Article IV, section 2 of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the age qualifications for Governor and lieutenant governor.
HJR 1006 Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to classification of property for purposes of taxation.
SB 72 to establish certain continuing education requirements for veterinary technicians.
SB 74 to limit Board of Regents tuition and fees increases to the rate of inflation.
SB 80 to permit school districts to enter an agreement with a nonprofit organization to provide for construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities.
SB 85 to limit the number of court-appointed attorneys and experts and the amount of money that can be paid to them for an indigent criminal defendant.
SB 124 to appropriate money to the Department of School and Public Lands for repairs to dams on state-owned property.
SB 131 to clarify eligibility for ethanol production incentive payments.
SB 138 to revise the circumstances permitting warrantless arrests.
SB 173 to revise the average daily membership for consolidated school districts.
SB 191 to establish certain ratios for the purpose of levying taxes to pay for school district bonds.
SB 192 to establish certain ratios for the purpose of levying taxes for the capital outlay fund of a school district.
SB 205 to provide for certain limited term nonresident waterfowl licenses.
SB 226 to permit a crime victim to have access to certain information about the person arrested for committing the crime.
SC 18 Honoring Allyson Friez, South Dakota's Junior Miss.
SCR 7 Congratulating South Dakota native Shawn Colvin on winning two Grammy Awards.
SCR 8 Honoring Senator William J. Johnson of Buffalo for his outstanding service in the South Dakota State Senate since 1989.
SJR 1 Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article XI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota to prohibit the taxation of inheritances.


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