| Bill |
Title |
| 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 81 |
authorize the use of interscholastic activity admission fees by certain endowment funds. |
| SB 91 |
allow any school district, for a period of three years, to expend capital outlay funds for certain transportation costs, for the purchase of property and casualty insurance, and for energy costs, and the cost of utilities. |
| SB 106 |
revise certain provisions regarding the distribution of funds to sparse school districts, and to appropriate funds to distribute to sparse school districts. |
| SB 108 |
exclude parole agents from concealed weapons permit requirements. |
| SB 116 |
impose a tax on ethyl alcohol and methyl alcohol used in motor vehicles on the public highways and to revise certain provisions regarding the fuel excise tax. |
| SB 129 |
revise certain conditions that must be met before an extension of State Highway 53 in Tripp County is added to the state trunk highway system. |
| 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 140 |
allow school districts to enter into contractual agreements to provide for the whole-grade sharing of students. |
| SB 159 |
revise certain provisions regarding bank names. |
| SB 170 |
authorize certain schools to own and operate wind energy conversion systems, to establish a grant program for such purposes, and to make an appropriation therefor. |
| SB 174 |
require a school district to which a former contracting school district is annexed to assign certain resident students to a school district in a bordering state, and to temporarily exempt certain school districts from the requirement to reorganize due to low enrollment. |
| 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 185 |
revise the graduation requirements for students entering ninth grade in 2010 and thereafter by eliminating the option of the basic high school program. |
| SB 191 |
establish eligibility criteria, community planning processes, and quality benchmarks for state-supported prekindergarten programs. |
| SB 203 |
make an appropriation for the purposes of funding the Birth to Three Program in the Department of Education and to require a review of the program. |
| SC 1 |
Honoring and supporting Czech Days in Tabor, South Dakota, on the occasion of its sixty-first anniversary. |
| 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 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 20 |
Commending Ray Hillenbrand of the Prairie Edge Trading Company and Galleries in Rapid City for his cultural sensitivity and good faith with respect to South Dakota's Native American community. |
| 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 7 |
Requesting the State of Nebraska to provide tax relief and amnesty for certain South Dakota trucking companies. |
| SCR 8 |
urging the members of the State Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board to amend its treatment of certain food coupons, certificates, and other documentation as gross receipts. |
| 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 1006 |
create a Highway Finance Task Force to study long-term highway needs and to reform the method of financing highways in the state. |
| HB 1094 |
require applicants for licensure as real estate brokers, broker associates, salespersons, property managers, residential rental agents, auctioneers, home inspectors, and timeshare agents and such licensees who are the subject of a disciplinary investigation to submit to a state and federal criminal background check. |
| HB 1095 |
include the improper influence of a real estate appraisal by a real estate licensee to the acts constituting unprofessional conduct. |
| HB 1098 |
regulate state investment in certain companies conducting business in Sudan. |
| HB 1106 |
deposit money in the permanent school fund based on acres of school and public lands open to public hunting. |
| HB 1114 |
allow a broker to form certain business entities under certain conditions. |
| HB 1115 |
increase the education requirement for broker associate license. |
| HB 1116 |
require post-licensing education for broker associates. |
| HB 1121 |
establish certain procedural requirements related to the relocation of electrical lines, communication lines, and pipelines. |
| HB 1141 |
repeal certain provisions permitting the payment for lands acquired by eminent domain including the cost and expenses of condemnation proceedings from the Department of Game, Fish, and Parks fund. |
| HB 1149 |
allow a person or entity to offer postsecondary education credit in South Dakota while seeking accreditation from a recognized accrediting agency. |
| HB 1156 |
provide for the establishment of a task force to study human trafficking. |
| HB 1170 |
provide for legislative representation on the Game, Fish and Parks Commission. |
| HB 1173 |
appropriate money for the Northern Crops Institute. |
| 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 1186 |
reimburse and reward public school counselors who earn the credential of National Certified School Counselor. |
| HB 1213 |
allow school districts to enter into group health insurance contracts that include dental and vision insurance, and to allow school districts to offer group life and group health insurance benefits to retired employees. |
| HB 1232 |
decrease publication costs for certain notices by reducing the number of required official newspapers that shall be designated by the counties. |
| HB 1269 |
provide for the governance of public postsecondary technical education and to provide for the transfer of authority for public postsecondary technical education from local school districts to the Department of Education. |
| HB 1272 |
add a portion of roadway in Mellette County to the state trunk highway system as a part of Highway 63. |
| HB 1279 |
require each school district to develop a policy to prohibit bullying and harassment that meets certain requirements. |
| HC 1001 |
Honoring Coach Don Meyer for becoming the most winning coach in men's college basketball. |
| 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 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 1021 |
Honoring the 2008 South Dakota State B Boys' Basketball Championship Team from White River, South Dakota. |
| 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 1001 |
Urging Congress to pass a well-funded, multi-year federal highway program in a timely manner. |
| 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 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 1016 |
Urging the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Western Area Power Administration to avoid overly restrictive wildlife criteria and overly burdensome procedural requirements that create unnecessary delays in the siting of wind energy development projects. |
| HCR 1018 |
Urging increased cooperation and collaboration between state, local, and tribal governments. |