| Bill |
Title |
| SB 70 |
repeal the provision requiring a forty-eight hour waiting period to purchase a pistol. |
| SB 73 |
permit persons sixteen years of age to donate blood under certain circumstances. |
| SB 75 |
allow dogs to be used in the hunting of mountain lions. |
| SB 78 |
provide for a plan to be presented to the Legislature regarding the need for additional drug courts and certain other correctional issues. |
| SB 82 |
provide for the right to possess a firearm on the campuses of public institutions of higher education. |
| SB 85 |
clarify certain rules of evidence to determine the value of services for which special damages may be awarded in health care malpractice cases. |
| SB 86 |
revise certain provisions concerning the application of the inventory tax on certain fuels in storage immediately prior to a tax increase. |
| SB 88 |
rescind the repeal on funding for sparse school districts that will take effect on June 30, 2009. |
| SB 92 |
require the physical presence of any physician scheduled to perform an abortion at the site of the abortion procedure on the day prior to the abortion procedure. |
| SB 98 |
revise the minimum amount required for reporting damage to a motor vehicle and a boat. |
| SB 115 |
revise certain provisions related to the initiation of modifications to county comprehensive plans. |
| SB 126 |
revise certain provisions regarding school attendance. |
| SB 128 |
create a limited electrician license. |
| SB 132 |
allow resident students that attend school out of state to be counted in the resident school district's average daily membership for the purpose of distributing school and public lands funds. |
| SB 136 |
repeal the provision that requires cooperatives to set aside a portion of the net proceeds as an education fund. |
| SB 146 |
increase the penalty for solicitation of a minor. |
| SB 151 |
provide for a special motor vehicle license plate for parents of members of the United States Armed Forces who died while in service of this country. |
| SB 153 |
provide procedures by which adopted persons may obtain their original birth certificates and the contact preference of birth parents. |
| SB 155 |
provide for the revision of certain offensive geographic place names. |
| SB 177 |
adopt the South Dakota Indian Child Welfare Act. |
| SB 184 |
require the terms of certain easements or options to accommodate other easements for wind or essential services. |
| SB 191 |
establish eligibility criteria, community planning processes, and quality benchmarks for state-supported prekindergarten programs. |
| SB 201 |
increase certain fees on motor vehicles and to increase the fuel excise tax on certain fuel used by motor vehicles. |
| SC 1 |
Honoring and supporting Czech Days in Tabor, South Dakota, on the occasion of its sixty-first anniversary. |
| SC 2 |
Honoring the memory and the life of Fred Koupal. |
| SC 3 |
Commending and honoring the 2007-2008 Outstanding School Administrators of South Dakota: David Peters, Spearfish, School Superintendent; Richard Unruh, Jr., Yankton, School Business Official; Norman Graham, Sturgis, Elementary School Principal; Neil Goter, Wagner, Secondary School Principal; Michael Taplett, Huron, Middle School Principal; Brad Brandsrud, Watertown, Assistant Secondary Principal; Dorothy Zuiderhof, Brookings, Curriculum Director; and Dennis Champ, Pierre, Director of Special Education for being named outstanding administrators by their respective administrator parent groups. |
| SC 5 |
Commending and honoring the 2008 Habitat for Humanity - South Dakota "Habitat Supporters of the Year": Ward Cheney, Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity - Rapid City; Paul Evenson and Rob Boniface, Brookings Area Habitat for Humanity - Brookings: St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Dacotah Tipis Habitat for Humanity - Ft. Thompson; Paul Johnson, East Central South Dakota Habitat for Humanity - Lake and Moody Counties; Wells Fargo Financial, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls; First United Methodist Church, Hub Area Habitat for Humanity - Aberdeen; Nystrom Electrical Contracting, Inc., Oahe Habitat for Humanity - Pierre; State Bank of Eagle Butte, Okiciyapi Tipi Habitat for Humanity - Eagle Butte; Habitat for Humanity - SD, Sicangu Tikaga Okiciyapi Habitat for Humanity - Mission; Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Watertown Region - Watertown; Martin Mazourek, Habitat for Humanity of Yankton County - Yankton; and Larson Manufacturing and Larson Family Foundation, Habitat for Humanity - SD. |
| SC 11 |
Honoring Sioux Falls Washington, Armour, Bonesteel-Fairfax, Bridgewater, DeSmet, Edgemont, Emery, Harding County, Harrisburg, Hot Springs, Lake Preston, Lyman, McIntosh, Waubay, and White Lake High Schools for their recognition by News & World Report's rankings of the nation's top high schools. |
| SC 12 |
Honoring Chairman Michael Jandreau of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe for his dedication and lifelong service to his tribe, state, and nation. |
| SC 13 |
Honoring Malcom Chapman of Rapid City as the 2008 winner of the South Dakota Municipal League Excellence in Municipal Government Award. |
| SC 15 |
Honoring Anna Joy Thvedt, of Beresford, South Dakota's Junior Miss 2009. |
| SC 18 |
Commending and honoring the 2008-2009 Madison High School Lady Bulldogs Gymnastics Team for its fifteenth consecutive state championship title in Class A Gymnastics and for setting the national record for consecutive gymnastics state championships. |
| SC 22 |
Commending Steve Morgan for his election as South Dakota Sportscaster of the Year for 2008. |
| SC 23 |
Honoring Dr. Sam Holland, State Veterinarian, for his many years of service to the State of South Dakota. |
| SC 25 |
expressing the Legislature's respect and appreciation for the sixteen years of devoted service by Gil Koetzle, the first and only legislator in the history of South Dakota to be term limited out of the House of Representatives and the Senate. |
| SC 26 |
Honoring Valerie Melmer for her outstanding commitment and service to the South Dakota legislative page program and the youth of South Dakota. |
| SC 27 |
Commending David Adickes of President's Park Sculpture Garden near Lead, South Dakota, for his vision and talent as the designer and creator of the monumental patriotic artworks on permanent display in the Black Hills. |
| SC 28 |
Honoring the life and times of Chester Sorensen of Freeman, South Dakota. |
| SC 32 |
Congratulating and honoring Delaney Tyon, the Nastar National Ski Champion. |
| SC 33 |
Commending and congratulating the Philip High School Lady Scotties Basketball Team for earning a trip to the State Class B Girls' Basketball Tournament for the first time in the school's history. |
| SC 34 |
Congratulating and honoring Jami Fralick, a native of Martin, South Dakota, for his eighth place finish in the Bassmaster Classic. |
| SCR 4 |
Supporting transportation of horses to foreign processing facilities. |
| SCR 6 |
Supporting certain health screening programs sponsored by the South Dakota Lions Foundation. |
| SCR 9 |
Opposing certain practices by corporations in the genetically modified and genetically engineered seed industry. |
| SCR 10 |
Supporting legislative efforts in other states addressing the need to provide for equine slaughter and processing in the United States. |
| SJR 2 |
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to Article VI of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the utilization of English as the official language. |
| HB 1093 |
revise the boundaries of the James River Water Development District. |
| HB 1112 |
establish certain restrictions and requirements related to encumbrances on wind easements. |
| HB 1113 |
require the filing of the complete contents of wind easement agreements with the register of deeds. |
| HB 1124 |
prohibit improper influence regarding real estate appraisals. |
| HB 1138 |
provide for the defeasance of the Commission on the Status of Women. |
| HB 1139 |
repeal certain obsolete provisions relating to the discontinuance of county homes. |
| HB 1156 |
provide for the establishment of a task force to study human trafficking. |
| HB 1163 |
provide for excusing certain elderly persons from jury duty upon request. |
| HB 1168 |
prohibit multiple payday loan transactions with the same person or within a specified time period and to provide for a database to verify transactions. |
| HB 1173 |
appropriate money for the Northern Crops Institute. |
| HB 1179 |
provide for the practice and regulation of licensed midwives. |
| HB 1181 |
establish a veterinary education loan repayment program for veterinarians who fulfill certain requirements and to make an appropriation therefor. |
| HB 1184 |
clarify provisions dealing with the initiative process. |
| HB 1203 |
limit asbestos-related liabilities for certain successor corporations. |
| HB 1239 |
create the South Dakota Boxing Commission and to provide for the supervision of boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts competitions and sparring exhibitions in the state. |
| HB 1275 |
authorize electronic bingo devices. |
| HB 1276 |
revise certain provisions regarding the eligibility for refunds of sales and use tax and contractor's excise tax and to require that certain information related to such refunds be public information. |
| HB 1280 |
create reduced ignition propensity standards for cigarettes, to authorize the state fire marshal to monitor such standards, and to provide penalties therefor. |
| HB 1286 |
create a task force to study the feasibility of establishing a cabinet-level Department of Native Affairs and to identify benefits that could result from a closer working relationship between the executive and legislative branches and the tribal governments. |
| HB 1292 |
provide for the impoundment of certain motor vehicles for failure to maintain liability insurance and driving with a suspended or revoked driver license. |
| HC 1001 |
Honoring Coach Don Meyer for becoming the most winning coach in men's college basketball. |
| HC 1005 |
Honoring Olivia Olson of Waubay as the 2009 South Dakota Snow Queen. |
| HC 1015 |
Commending and honoring the South Dakota Home Builders Association, their one thousand eight hundred members, and their eight local affiliated associations on their thirtieth anniversary, including the Home Builders Association of the Sioux Empire, the Black Hills Home Builders Association, the Aberdeen Home Builders Association, the Watertown Home Builders Association, the Brookings Home Builders Association, the Lewis and Clark Home Builders Association, the Mitchell Home Builders Association, and the Oahe Home Builders Association. |
| HC 1016 |
Honoring coach Tom Rogers for achieving his 300th win as the head coach of the Stanley County Lady Buffs Basketball Team. |
| HC 1017 |
Honoring the Pierre Junior Shooters' BB Gun Team as International Champions. |
| HC 1018 |
Honoring Dr. Robert V. Burns on thirty-five years of outstanding service to the South Dakota Legislative Internship Program. |
| HC 1020 |
Honoring Elizabeth Volzke as a Prudential Spirit of Community Award recipient. |
| HC 1022 |
Honoring Milo Smith of Pierre for his service to the South Dakota Legislature. |
| HC 1027 |
Honoring Terry Woster for his contributions to South Dakota journalism and culture and for forty years of reporting on the South Dakota State Legislature. |
| HC 1040 |
Recognizing the South Dakota State University Women's Basketball Team on its outstanding athletic and academic achievements. |
| HCR 1002 |
To honor and congratulate Barack Obama, the forty-fourth President of the United States of America. |
| HCR 1003 |
Expressing solidarity with Israel in its defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip. |
| HCR 1005 |
To honor and thank George W. Bush, the forty-third president of the United States of America. |
| HCR 1008 |
Expressing support for improved adolescent health and wellness by recognizing the importance of an adolescent well physical to prevent chronic diseases, help better identify and treat chronic diseases, and update immunizations. |
| HCR 1012 |
Supporting the exploration and development of energy resources. |
| HCR 1013 |
Reasserting sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over certain powers and serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates. |
| HCR 1014 |
Urging awareness and support for reading programs in our homes and communities. |
| HCR 1015 |
Stating South Dakota's policy on animal identification programs. |