2008 Legislative Session

Bills Signed by the Governor Bills Vetoed by the Governor Hoghouse Report Conference Committee Report Conference Committee Meetings Subject Index

Bill Signed by the Governor

House Bills Senate Bills Without Signature

House Bills

Bill Title Signed
HB 1001 provide for a jury trial in forfeiture proceedings. February 14, 2008
HB 1002 revise the style and form of certain provisions and to delete certain obsolete provisions regarding labor and employment and the Department of Labor. February 7, 2008
HB 1003 revise the style and form of certain provisions and to delete certain obsolete provisions regarding unemployment compensation. February 7, 2008
HB 1004 revise the style and form of certain provisions and to delete certain obsolete provisions regarding workers' compensation. February 7, 2008
HB 1005 revise certain provisions concerning the assessment of real property, to assess agricultural land based on its agricultural income value, to create an implementation and oversight advisory task force, to repeal certain provisions regarding the assessment of property, and to repeal the nonagricultural acreage classification. February 20, 2008
HB 1006 revise certain tax levy limitations and property tax levies for school districts. February 20, 2008
HB 1007 make form and style revisions to certain taxation and revenue statutes. February 6, 2008
HB 1008 update and revise certain provisions relating to the Abstracters' Board of Examiners. February 12, 2008
HB 1009 revise provisions relating to persons engaged in the business of money transmission. February 12, 2008
HB 1010 define telecommunication services for taxation purposes. February 6, 2008
HB 1011 revise certain provisions regarding the bank franchise tax. February 6, 2008
HB 1012 revise certain provisions regarding property tax exemptions for certain disabled veterans and to declare an emergency. February 7, 2008
HB 1013 remove certain waiting periods for property casualty filings. February 7, 2008
HB 1014 stagger the licensing of snowmobiles and boats. February 7, 2008
HB 1015 provide for the transfer of the state's interests in the Mobridge National Guard Armory to the city of Mobridge. February 20, 2008
HB 1017 revise certain provisions related to the taxation of products transferred electronically. February 20, 2008
HB 1018 refund special fuel taxes under certain circumstances. February 1, 2008
HB 1019 provide benefit formula improvements for the members of the South Dakota Retirement System. February 6, 2008
HB 1020 authorize the South Dakota Retirement System Board of Trustees to establish an automatic enrollment feature within the South Dakota deferred compensation plan. February 6, 2008
HB 1021 create the South Dakota Retirement System supplemental pension benefit. February 6, 2008
HB 1022 revise the South Dakota Retirement System's contested case provisions. February 6, 2008
HB 1023 revise certain provisions pertaining to the South Dakota Retirement System, the South Dakota deferred compensation plan and the South Dakota special pay retirement program. February 6, 2008
HB 1024 revise the definition of child for the purposes of the South Dakota Retirement System. February 6, 2008
HB 1025 bring the South Dakota Retirement System's annual benefit improvement for certain firefighters in line with the improvement for other members. February 6, 2008
HB 1026 revise certain provisions and procedures concerning elections. February 12, 2008
HB 1027 revise certain deadlines concerning nominating petitions for water development district directors and to declare an emergency. February 7, 2008
HB 1030 revise certain provisions regarding the appointment of notaries public and the requirements of notary public seals. February 11, 2008
HB 1037 revise certain provisions regarding medical claims for workers' compensation and to establish an administrative fine for delays regarding these medical claims. March 13, 2008
HB 1038 revise certain provisions regarding accident reports and insurance premium increases involving the operators of emergency snow removal equipment. February 11, 2008
HB 1039 remove a segment of State Highway 25 in Hanson County from the state trunk highway system. February 1, 2008
HB 1040 remove a segment of State Highway 314 in Yankton County from the state trunk highway system. February 1, 2008
HB 1041 provide a preference for the procurement of biobased products. February 20, 2008
HB 1042 revise certain provisions pertaining to the definition of residency and the issuance of resident hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses. February 11, 2008
HB 1043 revise certain provisions regarding exemptions to the boat numbering requirement. February 13, 2008
HB 1044 revise certain provisions regarding the teacher compensation assistance program. February 15, 2008
HB 1045 revise certain provisions related to the calculation of state aid to special education. February 1, 2008
HB 1047 make an appropriation to assist sparse school districts. March 13, 2008
HB 1050 revise certain provisions regarding Indian education. February 1, 2008
HB 1052 define an inpatient hospice and residential hospice as a health care facility. February 13, 2008
HB 1053 place certain substances on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency. February 13, 2008
HB 1055 revise the penalty for leaving the brand inspection area without a brand inspection. February 12, 2008
HB 1056 revise certain provisions related to holds on livestock sales and the transporting of livestock out of the ownership inspection area. February 12, 2008
HB 1057 revise certain provisions regarding eligibility for open market status for the purposes of brand inspection. February 12, 2008
HB 1058 increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fee. February 20, 2008
HB 1059 repeal the restriction on the number of personnel to be employed by the Office of the Attorney General's consumer complaint program. February 11, 2008
HB 1060 revise the statute of limitations regarding deceptive trade practices. February 11, 2008
HB 1061 revise the penalty for the distribution or possession with intent to distribute marijuana to a minor. March 10, 2008
HB 1062 include officers of the National Park Service in the definition of a federal law enforcement officer. February 14, 2008
HB 1064 revise the crime of aggravated incest. March 12, 2008
HB 1065 revise certain provisions regarding the 24/7 sobriety program. February 13, 2008
HB 1067 make an appropriation to defray operation costs of the 24/7 sobriety program and to declare an emergency. February 15, 2008
HB 1068 authorize the Office of the Attorney General to construct a storage facility in Rapid City, South Dakota, and to make an appropriation therefor. February 15, 2008
HB 1069 make an appropriation to the coordinated natural resources conservation fund and to declare an emergency. March 13, 2008
HB 1070 make an appropriation from the coordinated natural resources conservation fund to the State Conservation Commission. February 14, 2008
HB 1071 revise certain provisions regarding the permissible costs payable from the fire suppression special revenue fund. February 14, 2008
HB 1072 revise the intent of the appointments of panels for voluntary review of certain first level health care decisions. February 12, 2008
HB 1073 require abuse and neglect registry screening for certain special advocacy volunteers and guardians ad litem. February 13, 2008
HB 1075 require certain criminal record checks in adoption home studies for children in the custody of the Department of Social Services. February 13, 2008
HB 1078 transfer in the code a section requiring certification for chemical dependency counselors and prevention specialists. February 15, 2008
HB 1079 revise the tax credit for certain renewable resource energy systems. February 20, 2008
HB 1080 authorize the Board of Regents to construct a student athlete development center on the campus of South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor. March 13, 2008
HB 1081 authorize the Board of Regents to replace storage facilities at the Cottonwood Agricultural Experiment Station and to make an appropriation therefor. March 12, 2008
HB 1082 revise the appropriation for a new dairy manufacturing plant at South Dakota State University. March 12, 2008
HB 1083 authorize the Board of Regents to construct a new public restroom facility at McCrory Gardens on the campus of South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor. March 13, 2008
HB 1084 increase the previously enacted expenditure authority for certain approved construction projects and to declare an emergency. March 12, 2008
HB 1085 authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to provide for the construction, reconstruction, renovation, and modernization of science facilities and laboratories at public universities and to make an appropriation therefor. March 13, 2008
HB 1087 revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2008 regarding appropriations to the Department of Executive Management, the Department of Revenue and Regulation, the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Education, the Board of Regents, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. March 13, 2008
HB 1088 revise certain provisions relating to temporary custody prior to divorce or separate maintenance. February 19, 2008
HB 1090 require that most records and applications regarding a child reference the names and addresses of both parents. March 12, 2008
HB 1092 revise certain terminology in the statutes providing for standard child visitation guidelines. February 15, 2008
HB 1093 revise certain provisions relating to the custody, service, and earnings of children. February 20, 2008
HB 1096 authorize the court appointment of parenting coordinators in certain custody and visitation disputes. March 12, 2008
HB 1097 provide for the imposition of certain sanctions against parties who willfully do not comply with custody or visitation decrees. March 12, 2008
HB 1099 require custody or visitation dispute mediation under certain circumstances. March 13, 2008
HB 1100 create a rebuttable presumption against the award of custody to any person with a proven history of domestic abuse. March 13, 2008
HB 1105 revise certain provisions relating to the recording and indexing of homestead descriptions. February 6, 2008
HB 1107 revise certain provisions relating to the promulgation of rules to set various licensing and other fees for certain professions and occupations. March 13, 2008
HB 1108 repeal the election equipment replacement fund and to transfer the existing balance to the state general fund. February 6, 2008
HB 1109 repeal the state lottery investigation fund. February 14, 2008
HB 1111 revise the responsibilities of the Corrections Commission and to require an annual report of Corrections Commission activities. February 15, 2008
HB 1112 revise certain provisions related to the direction, supervision, and registration fees for veterinary technicians. February 19, 2008
HB 1113 provide minimum notice requirements to persons who lease real property for their own mobile or manufactured homes. March 12, 2008
HB 1114 revise certain provisions concerning the definition and operation of farm wineries. February 12, 2008
HB 1115 continue to appropriate funds to provide cochlear implants to certain children. March 12, 2008
HB 1118 authorize the issuance of special off-sale package wine dealers licenses. February 12, 2008
HB 1119 codify legislation enacted in 2007. February 11, 2008
HB 1120 revise the property tax levies for the general fund of a school district. March 13, 2008
HB 1122 increase the jurisdictional amount in certain civil actions and small claims proceedings. February 15, 2008
HB 1123 establish a state renewable and recycled energy objective and to provide certain reporting requirements. February 20, 2008
HB 1125 permit the local board of equalization to remain in session for a sufficient period of time to consider property assessment appeals. February 6, 2008
HB 1126 revise certain provisions regarding the issuance of on-sale wine licenses and the sale of wine. February 12, 2008
HB 1129 establish the Commission on Equal Access to Our Courts and to make an appropriation therefor and to provide for the distribution of any residual funds from class action lawsuits to the commission or other nonprofit charitable organizations. March 13, 2008
HB 1130 revise certain provisions relating to the implementation by the court of the standard visitation guidelines. February 13, 2008
HB 1131 permit the court to assess the crime victims' compensation surcharge in cases involving certain adjudicated children. February 13, 2008
HB 1132 revise certain provisions concerning the circumstances under which children may be held in temporary custody. March 13, 2008
HB 1134 revise the compensation of the members of recount boards. February 15, 2008
HB 1135 revise certain provisions relating to filing petitions for protection and to declare an emergency. February 19, 2008
HB 1136 revise certain provisions regarding the registration of business names. February 27, 2008
HB 1137 adopt the Model Registered Agents Act. February 19, 2008
HB 1138 prohibit the use of a false academic degree or a degree that is not completed. March 14, 2008
HB 1139 revise certain provisions of the South Dakota Business Corporations Act regarding the issuance of shares and cumulative voting for directors. March 13, 2008
HB 1142 authorize additional off-sale retail liquor licenses in certain municipalities. March 13, 2008
HB 1143 repeal certain requirements related to school district employee retirement benefits. February 27, 2008
HB 1144 make an appropriation for costs related to the purchase of motorcycles for use in the motorcycle safety training courses, and to declare an emergency. February 14, 2008
HB 1146 revise certain provisions regarding subsequent administration of an estate. February 27, 2008
HB 1148 exempt the land application of certain solid waste used for irrigation purposes from requirements related to large-scale solid waste facilities. February 27, 2008
HB 1149 revise certain provisions regarding protection orders granted upon a finding of domestic abuse. March 13, 2008
HB 1151 regulate the location and hours of operation of adult oriented businesses. March 12, 2008
HB 1157 revise certain provisions relating to the residency or military presence of parties in divorce or separate maintenance proceedings. February 27, 2008
HB 1159 revise certain provisions regarding franchise protection for certain types of merchandise. February 19, 2008
HB 1162 prohibit the branding of a minor and to provide a penalty therefor. March 13, 2008
HB 1163 increase the duration of juvenile diversion programs. February 27, 2008
HB 1164 authorize the purchase or lease of computer hardware and software through the general fund of school districts. February 27, 2008
HB 1168 clarify the penalty applicable to violations of certain no contact orders. February 27, 2008
HB 1170 allow pneumatic tires with retractable studs to be used upon highways year round. February 13, 2008
HB 1173 revise certain provisions pertaining to the effect of suspended impositions of sentence on parole eligibility of certain offenders. February 27, 2008
HB 1174 revise certain provisions related to the composition of water development district boards of directors. February 19, 2008
HB 1178 make an appropriation for the costs related to the intensive methamphetamine treatment program in the women's state correctional system. February 27, 2008
HB 1179 make an appropriation for the support of the state fair. February 27, 2008
HB 1180 appropriate money for the Northern Crops Institute. February 14, 2008
HB 1181 revise certain provisions concerning information related to the assessment of property that is to be provided by the director of equalization. February 15, 2008
HB 1182 revise certain provisions related to property tax assessments for elderly and disabled persons. February 13, 2008
HB 1186 revise the eligibility requirements for the opportunity scholarship by allowing a student to take the ACT or SAT test after graduating from high school. February 14, 2008
HB 1191 revise certain provisions regarding the display of customized motorcycles at certain events. February 20, 2008
HB 1194 revise certain provisions regarding group life insurance policies. February 20, 2008
HB 1198 revise the amount of a judgment in a petty offense case. February 27, 2008
HB 1200 clarify the computation for premium tax payable for individual life insurance policies purchased by South Dakota residents. February 19, 2008
HB 1201 revise certain provisions regarding the placement or return of abused or neglected children. February 27, 2008
HB 1203 provide for the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages upon property adjoining licensed premises. March 13, 2008
HB 1210 prohibit recyclers, scrap metal dealers, or scrap yard operators from purchasing certain beer kegs. February 27, 2008
HB 1211 revise the audit requirements for farm mutual insurers. February 19, 2008
HB 1212 allow the marketing of group insurance for wireless telecommunications equipment under certain conditions. February 27, 2008
HB 1213 provide a uniform standard for processing of accident and health carrier policy rate and form filings. February 27, 2008
HB 1218 increase the maximum allowable outstanding amount of bonds issued by the Health and Educational Facility Authority on behalf of the four technical institutes. March 12, 2008
HB 1224 provide for the funding of certain reduced tuition programs for veterans. March 13, 2008
HB 1226 provide funds to the postsecondary technical institutes. March 13, 2008
HB 1227 appropriate money to postsecondary technical institutes for the maintenance and repair of buildings. March 13, 2008
HB 1228 revise certain provisions related to bow hunting methods used by persons who are disabled or physically incapacitated. March 12, 2008
HB 1238 revise the limitation period for commencing child abuse prosecutions. March 12, 2008
HB 1239 permit persons convicted of driving under the influence to operate a vehicle for 24/7 sobriety testing and to declare an emergency. February 27, 2008
HB 1240 increase certain vehicle dealer license fees. February 20, 2008
HB 1241 provide licensed dealers additional time to deliver a title under certain conditions and to authorize the establishment of a transaction fee for certain online access to the title and registration system. February 27, 2008
HB 1245 revise the boundaries of the Central Plains, East Dakota, James River, and South Central water development districts, and to revise provisions related to the board of directors in the affected districts. March 12, 2008
HB 1247 prohibit certain contract restrictions on the sale of renewable motor fuels by retailers. February 20, 2008
HB 1248 establish the South Dakota soil conservation award program and to make an appropriation therefor. March 13, 2008
HB 1251 authorize the Board of Regents to acquire land for the Higher Education Center--West River. March 12, 2008
HB 1255 provide for the titling and registration of certain low-speed vehicles. March 13, 2008
HB 1260 revise sex offender registry provisions for persons without a residence address. March 12, 2008
HB 1263 establish a hunter mentoring program, to authorize hunting under certain conditions by persons less than sixteen years of age, and to authorize the Game, Fish and Parks Commission to promulgate rules. March 13, 2008
HB 1265 prohibit the sale, purchase, use, or possession of alcohol without liquid devices. March 13, 2008
HB 1271 abolish the doctrine of abatement ab initio of a criminal proceeding and to provide for the posthumous sentencing of certain criminal defendants. March 10, 2008
HB 1272 revise the defined sources of renewable electricity and recycled energy. March 13, 2008
HB 1274 revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2008 regarding the South Dakota opportunity scholarships. February 27, 2008
HB 1276 make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability of property tax and sales tax and to revise the income eligibility requirements for property tax and sales tax refunds. February 20, 2008
HB 1277 make appropriations from the general fund, the water and environment fund, the environment and natural resources fee fund, the water pollution control revolving fund subfund, and the drinking water revolving fund subfund for various water and environmental purposes, to revise the state cost share for the Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, to revise the state water plan, and to declare an emergency. February 27, 2008
HB 1283 revise on-sale alcoholic beverage license fees for certain municipalities and to declare an emergency. March 14, 2008
HB 1288 allow any school district that qualifies for both the declining enrollment allowance and the growing enrollment payment in the same fiscal year to only benefit from the one that provides the most additional funding to the district. March 12, 2008
HB 1290 exempt certain entities from certain requirements for persons in the business of mortgage lending. February 27, 2008
HB 1302 establish notification requirements for certain relatives of children in the custody of the Department of Social Services. March 13, 2008
HB 1312 change the South Dakota virtual high school to the South Dakota virtual school. February 14, 2008
HB 1313 prohibit the use of certain electronic communication devices to communicate threats and harassment and to provide a penalty therefor. March 12, 2008
HB 1314 authorize the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to sell and convey real and personal property located at the Spring Creek Recreation Area and to declare an emergency. March 12, 2008
HB 1318 provide options for those who elect continuation of health insurance. February 27, 2008
HB 1320 provide tax incentives for certain wind energy facilities and energy transmission equipment. March 13, 2008
HB 1321 revise certain provisions concerning alcoholic beverage licenses authorized for certain municipal facilities. February 19, 2008

Senate Bills

Bill Title Signed
SB 1 provide for nomination and election when a vacancy occurs in the office of representative in the United States Congress due to extraordinary circumstances. February 20, 2008
SB 2 prohibit public access to birth dates of voters contained in the master voter registration file. February 27, 2008
SB 3 revise certain procedures concerning elections for special districts and to declare an emergency. February 27, 2008
SB 4 revise certain provisions concerning campaign finance reporting requirements and to establish certain penalties. March 13, 2008
SB 5 revise the requirement that the South Dakota Conservancy District pay interest on its bonds semiannually and to revise certain provisions regarding the district's authority to issue fixed or variable rate bonds. February 20, 2008
SB 6 revise certain provisions to allow the transfer of ownership of an application to appropriate water. February 27, 2008
SB 7 make an appropriation for the renovation of the National Guard armory in Yankton and to declare an emergency. February 27, 2008
SB 9 provide for the disposal of state surplus property. February 20, 2008
SB 10 include Dakota and Nakota with certain requirements for instruction in the Lakota language. March 11, 2008
SB 11 revise certain provisions regarding corrosion protection for tank piping systems and aboveground tanks containing flammable or combustible liquids and used in retail motor fuel dispensing operations. February 20, 2008
SB 12 update certain provisions pertaining to motor carrier safety and transportation of hazardous materials. February 6, 2008
SB 13 revise certain provisions regarding the suspension of a minor's driving privileges. February 27, 2008
SB 14 extend the time allowed to request a hearing or pay an audit assessment. February 27, 2008
SB 15 provide certain provisions regarding an electronic vehicle title. February 27, 2008
SB 16 require continuing education of plumbing contractors, plumbers, apprentice plumbers, restricted plumbing contractors, and restricted plumbers. February 20, 2008
SB 17 revise certain provisions regarding the regulation of banks. March 10, 2008
SB 18 revise certain dates pertaining to references to the Internal Revenue Code. February 27, 2008
SB 19 revise certain provisions regarding the duties of the executive director of the South Dakota Science and Technology Authority. February 20, 2008
SB 21 revise certain provisions related to the interstate enrollment options program. February 27, 2008
SB 22 revise certain provisions related to the payment of additional funds to consolidated school districts and to declare an emergency. February 27, 2008
SB 24 make an appropriation to reimburse certain school districts for consolidation incentives. February 27, 2008
SB 25 repeal certain provisions regarding the calculation of state aid to education. March 11, 2008
SB 27 revise the state requirement for inspection of school food service programs. March 13, 2008
SB 28 make an appropriation to reimburse certain family physicians, midlevel practitioners, and dentists who have complied with the requirements of the physician tuition reimbursement program, the midlevel tuition reimbursement program, or the dental tuition reimbursement program. February 27, 2008
SB 29 make an appropriation to fund a dental externship program. February 27, 2008
SB 30 revise the minimum fire safety standards for specialty resorts. February 20, 2008
SB 31 provide for certification of chiropractic assistants. February 27, 2008
SB 32 establish a separate licensure category for vacation home establishments and to require vacation home establishments to meet minimum fire safety standards. February 27, 2008
SB 34 allow certified nurse midwives to attend out-of-hospital births under certain circumstances. March 13, 2008
SB 36 revise the discount medical plan organization's renewal period requirements. February 27, 2008
SB 37 establish certain suitability requirements for annuities. March 11, 2008
SB 38 revise certain provisions relating to the consideration of assets for the purpose of long-term care eligibility. February 27, 2008
SB 39 revise certain provisions regarding the suspension, implementation, and refund of electric or natural gas rates. February 20, 2008
SB 40 establish certain requirements regarding the separation and protection of a gas and electric public utility's assets. March 11, 2008
SB 41 revise certain provisions regarding the regulation of public storage warehouses. March 13, 2008
SB 42 repeal certain provisions regarding the regulation of public warehouses by the Public Utilities Commission. March 13, 2008
SB 43 revise the requirements regarding the siting of energy facilities. March 11, 2008
SB 44 revise certain provisions regarding the licensing and regulation of grain dealers and buyers. March 12, 2008
SB 45 revise the requirements regarding the licensing and regulation of public grain warehouses, to establish a grain warehouse fund, and to make a continuous appropriation from that fund. March 12, 2008
SB 46 increase certain license fees for grain buyers and grain warehouses. March 12, 2008
SB 47 make an appropriation for costs related to disasters in the state and to declare an emergency. March 12, 2008
SB 48 make an appropriation for the payment of extraordinary litigation expenses and to declare an emergency. March 12, 2008
SB 49 make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the state and to declare an emergency. March 12, 2008
SB 50 change the name of the Board of Counselor Examiners. February 6, 2008
SB 51 revise certain terminology, licensing requirements, and procedures regarding the Board of Examiners of Psychologists. March 12, 2008
SB 52 revise certain provisions regarding the regulation of franchises and business opportunities. March 11, 2008
SB 53 revise certain provisions related to capital punishment. March 13, 2008
SB 54 revise certain provisions regarding the duties and reporting requirements for the South Dakota Energy Infrastructure Authority. March 13, 2008
SB 55 authorize the Board of Regents to convey a tract of land in Pennington County to the United States Air Force and to declare an emergency. March 11, 2008
SB 57 authorize the Board of Regents to construct a roadway on the campus of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency. March 12, 2008
SB 58 authorize the Board of Regents to demolish Seymour Hall at Northern State University. March 11, 2008
SB 63 require local law enforcement officers to provide certain information to repossession businesses under certain circumstances. March 11, 2008
SB 64 provide certain provisions regarding the regulation of recreational park trailers. March 13, 2008
SB 65 define intentional exposure to HIV infection by sexual intercourse as a sex crime subject to registry as a sex offender. March 11, 2008
SB 68 repeal certain provisions regarding mufflers on motorcycles. March 13, 2008
SB 69 add marijuana to the list of abusive substances for the purposes of determining child abuse. March 10, 2008
SB 77 repeal the provision that prohibits radio or televison broadcasting or taking of photographs of judicial proceedings from courtrooms. March 12, 2008
SB 80 restrict the release or use of social security numbers by the state and its political subdivisions unless certain security measures are taken. March 13, 2008
SB 82 revise certain provisions concerning the accumulation of funds by counties for capital outlay purposes. March 13, 2008
SB 83 repeal a medical malpractice limitation applicable to minors aged six or over. March 12, 2008
SB 84 revise certain miscellaneous provisions of the trust statutes. March 11, 2008
SB 85 revise certain provisions regarding the trust business in banks and the trust company business. March 11, 2008
SB 87 reduce the period of effectiveness for cease and desist orders issued to certain dealers. March 13, 2008
SB 88 require abortion facilities to offer sonograms to pregnant women under certain circumstances. March 13, 2008
SB 92 revise certain provisions concerning the classification and taxation of real property. March 12, 2008
SB 93 revise the uniform commercial code. March 12, 2008
SB 95 increase certain fees collected by sheriffs for collecting delinquent taxes. February 19, 2008
SB 97 revise certain provisions regarding property condition disclosure statements. March 13, 2008
SB 100 revise the definition of certain public entities that are prohibited from making political campaign contributions. March 12, 2008
SB 109 authorize the Fourth Circuit drug court program in the Unified Judicial System, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency. March 10, 2008
SB 111 extend the prohibition of road hunting of big game to include hunting using certain additional weapons. March 12, 2008
SB 112 revise eligibility requirements for continuation of health care coverage. March 13, 2008
SB 114 allow for risk pool eligibility and rate flexibility for certain health insurance conversion plans. March 12, 2008
SB 116 revise certain provisions concerning the assessment of real property and to revise the makeup of the implementation and oversight advisory task force. March 13, 2008
SB 123 provide for certain requirements for the sale and purchase of nonferrous metal property. March 13, 2008
SB 124 revise certain provisions related to format standards for real estate documents. March 13, 2008
SB 126 allow municipalities and counties to issue additional on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses. March 13, 2008
SB 128 revise certain provisions regarding the modification of credit card agreements. March 10, 2008
SB 131 provide for the maintenance and safeguarding of voter registration records. February 19, 2008
SB 132 clarify provisions regarding the continuation of coverage after an employer ceases business operations. March 12, 2008
SB 133 require that any adult arrested for a qualifying offense provide a DNA sample. March 12, 2008
SB 134 increase the pesticide registration fee, to revise its allocation, to revise certain related provisions, and to declare an emergency. March 13, 2008
SB 139 revise the definition for authorized emergency vehicles. March 12, 2008
SB 140 revise the application requirements for property tax exemptions provided for dwellings owned and occupied by disabled veterans. March 12, 2008
SB 143 revise certain provisions regarding collection and administration of the 911 emergency surcharge and operation of 911 services. March 13, 2008
SB 148 provide for a tax incentive for fuel blended with biodiesel. March 10, 2008
SB 153 authorize the Governor to enter the Midwestern Regional Higher Education Compact and the Western Regional Education Compact, and to provide for the appointment of resident members to both commissions. March 13, 2008
SB 155 provide state aid to education to certain school districts for certain students. March 12, 2008
SB 156 revise certain provisions regarding special motor vehicle license plates for veterans with a disability, prisoners of war, Pearl Harbor survivors, and Purple Heart recipients. March 13, 2008
SB 157 revise the surety bond requirements for persons employed by mortgage brokerages. March 13, 2008
SB 158 clarify certain provisions regarding the supervision, rehabilitation, and liquidation of insurers. March 12, 2008
SB 162 revise certain provisions related to the confidentiality of certain geological reports. March 13, 2008
SB 163 revise certain provisions related to the initiation of modifications to county comprehensive plans. March 13, 2008
SB 173 exempt certain dairies from the restrictions of the Family Farm Act. March 13, 2008
SB 174 revise certain provisions relating to the exercise of eminent domain by railroads. March 13, 2008
SB 176 authorize the Legislative Research Council to remodel, renovate, and furnish certain facilities on the fourth floor of the State Capitol Building for use by the Legislature, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency. March 13, 2008
SB 177 revise certain provisions regarding the disposal of abandoned tenant's property left on leased residential premises. March 11, 2008
SB 180 make an appropriation to provide certain refunds of sales tax on food. March 13, 2008
SB 182 expand the disclosure of inpatient hospital charges and to provide for the development of a system for the disclosure of charges for outpatient procedures. March 13, 2008
SB 186 revise certain provisions regarding public records. March 13, 2008
SB 187 revise the state aid to education formula for the purpose of increasing teachers salaries, to direct the Department of Education to review certain curriculum and to develop a framework for a twenty-first century high school, to create the Teacher Compensation Assistance Program Advisory Council, and to revise certain provisions related to the payment of additional funds to consolidating school districts. March 13, 2008
SB 188 establish high performance building design and construction standards for newly constructed or renovated state-owned buildings. March 12, 2008
SB 190 provide for regulatory oversight of oil pipelines and to create a task force. March 13, 2008
SB 192 authorize the Board of Regents to lease a site for delivery of public higher education in Pierre and to use money appropriated by the Legislature from the higher education facilities fund to make lease payments therefor. March 13, 2008
SB 199 revise certain provisions concerning public meetings. March 12, 2008
SB 200 establish a statewide trauma system. March 11, 2008
SB 201 revise certain eligibility requirements for the South Dakota opportunity scholarship. March 13, 2008
SB 202 prohibit certain military sales practices for life insurance and annuities. March 11, 2008
SB 203 appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools. March 17, 2008

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