State of South Dakota

South Dakota Legislature

2010 Session Laws - Table of Contents


TABLE OF CONTENTS


    The effective date of most of the legislation in this volume is July 1, 2010. See SDCL 2-14-16. Legislation with other effective dates will contain the effective date as one of its provisions.

SOUTH DAKOTA CONSTITUTION

1.    SJR 3        The right of individuals to vote by secret ballot.

2.    HJR 1004    Trust fund appropriated from the proceeds of the state cement enterprise sales.

STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT

3.    HB 1135    Rescind all previous applications of the State of South Dakota for the calling of a federal constitutional convention.

4.    SB 50        Bonding authority revised.

5.    SB 109    Deposit of fees under the 24/7 sobriety program.

6.    SB 133    Procedures revised for handling complaints regarding open meeting requirements.

7.    HB 1059    Investment Council may discuss information in executive session.

8.    SB 155    Administrative rules with financial impact upon political subdivisions of state government may be reverted.

9.    SB 104    Disclosure requirements of public information and public meetings.

10.    SB 82        State contracts to be displayed on a searchable internet website.

11.    HB 1028    Interpreters for the deaf certification requirements changed.

12.    HB 1013    Department of Environment and Natural Resources may accept documents submitted with electronic signatures.

13.    SB 48        Extraordinary litigation expenses appropriation.

14.    HB 1044    Tuition reimbursement for certain health care providers.

15.    HB 1192    Ethanol blender pump incentive program.

LEGISLATURE AND STATUTES

16.    HB 1010    Legislative manual compilation and printing revised.

17.    HB 1052    Definition of full-time equivalent to exclude graduate students.

18.    HB 1008    Codify legislation enacted in 2009.

PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

19.    HB 1005    Bureau of Personnel authority revised.



20.    SB 20        South Dakota Retirement System, certain provisions revised.

21.    SB 21        South Dakota Retirement System investment requirements modified.

22.    SB 19        Spouse optional protection contribution increased.

23.    SB 18        Retired members who return to covered employment, benefits revised.

24.    HB 1061    Public Entity Pool for Liability.

PUBLIC FISCAL ADMINISTRATION

25.    SB 196    Fiscal year 2011 General Appropriations Act.

26.    SB 49        General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2010 increased.

27.    SB 134    Divestiture of state investment funds in certain companies liable to sanctions.

28.    SB 122    When actual state revenues fall below legislatively adopted estimates, certain procedures are repealed.

PUBLIC PROPERTY, PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS

29.    HB 1011    High-performance green building standards revised.

30.    SB 27        Dietary services building addition at the Human Services Center.

31.    HB 1046    Contracting for goods and services for governmental agencies.

32.    SB 166    Liquidation of the remaining property of the South Dakota Cement Plant Commission.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT GENERALLY

33.    HB 1138    Certified technology parks created.

COUNTIES

34.    HB 1072    County commission may elect a vice chair.

35.    SB 118    Register of Deeds may electronically preserve certain documents.

36.    HB 1063    Sheriff liability insurance limits.

37.    HB 1090    County legal expense relief fund revised.

38.    HB 1082    Counties may require criminal background checks.

TOWNSHIPS

39.    HB 1227    Townships may enroll in certain group benefits.

40.    HB 1128    Fire protection services provided through township funding revised.



MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT

41.    HB 1091    Municipal election requirements revised in the case of death or withdrawal of a candidate.

42.    SB 80        Clarify requirements related to certain municipal service by elected officials.

43.    SB 114    Municipality with flexible spending accounts allows use of debit cards.

44.    HB 1149    Allow municipal interfund loans.

TAXATION

45.    HB 1030    Internal Revenue Code references updated.

46.    HB 1185    Tax benefits for the surviving spouses of certain disabled veterans.

47.    SB 58        Real property taxes revised for small renewable energy facilities.

48.    HB 1166    Locations where the local boards of equalization may meet, clarified.

49.    SB 67        Property tax levies revised for the general fund of a school district.

50.    HB 1270    State may enter into tax collection agreements with Indian tribes, requirements revised.

51.    SB 78        Revenue payable to municipalities from taxes on real property, amount revised.

52.    HB 1126    Property owners of a homestead who are delinquent in paying their property taxes must notify the county treasurer when they meet certain age requirements.

53.    HB 1179    Time limited for a tax deed to be procured.

54.    SB 172    Environmental upgrade definition for tax exemption revised.

55.    HB 1201    Tax laws applicable on December 31, 2009, apply to certain wills and trusts that refer to federal estate and generation-skipping transfer tax.

56.    HB 1031    Conference bridging services defined for sales and use tax purposes.

57.    SB 31        Reimbursable expense exemption from the sales and service tax, updated.

58.    HB 1039    Sales tax exemption certificate, use clarified.

59.    SB 29        Direct mail postage cost exemption.

60.    SB 28        Sales and use tax collection, liability to collect when rate changes.

61.    SB 195    Tax refunds revised.

62.    SB 30        Tax refund procedure revised for the construction of agricultural processing or new business facilities.

63.    HB 1060    Tax refund for certain wind energy facilities.

64.    HB 1032    Use tax reporting period revised.



65.    HB 1094    Contractors engaged in realty improvement contracts for certain municipal utilities subject to the contractor's excise tax.

66.    HB 1033    Natural gasoline and ethyl alcohol blend regulated.

67.    HB 1041    Revised discount on the sale of cigarette stamps to distributors.

68.    HB 1065    Tobacco manufacturers to make quarterly escrow payments.

69.    SB 33        Delinquent tax account license may be revoked or cancelled.

70.    SB 66        Appropriation to fund property tax and sales tax refunds for certain elderly persons and persons with a disability.

PLANNING, ZONING AND HOUSING PROGRAMS

71.    HB 1172    Planning commission approval is repealed for the construction of utilities and public facilities.

72.    HB 1252    Payment in lieu of taxes for certain housing projects.

73.    SB 68        Update building code references.

ELECTIONS

74.    SB 13        Petition and election procedures revised.

75.    HB 1054    Independent voters voting an absentee ballot in a primary election.

76.    HB 1053    Campaign finance requirements changed.

EDUCATION

77.    HB 1022    Department of Education organizational references updated.

78.    HB 1152    Department of Education to develop a framework for entrepreneurship education.

79.    HB 1181    Consolidation incentives for school districts, repealed.

80.    SB 101    Authorize a pilot school district election in 2011 using certain electronic methods.

81.    HB 1108    General fund base percentage revised in calculating state aid to education.

82.    SB 22        Student allocations in the state aid formula revised.

83.    SB 183    Students served in residential treatment facilities excluded from the determination of the small school adjustment.

84.    HB 1248    Definition of fall enrollment revised in the state aid to education formula and to eliminate a one-time payment.

85.    SB 63        Charter schools authorized.

86.    HB 1020    Special education funds may be transferred to other funds.



87.    HB 1023    School year make-up time, requirement modified.

88.    SB 25        Students who transfer, tuition and state aid requirements revised.

89.    HB 1129    Student expelled from school under certain circumstances may be reinstated.

90.    SB 105    Statutory reference for teacher and administrator code of ethics.

91.    HB 1021    Federal special education funds may be used to purchase equipment.

92.    SB 156    The high school activities association and school administrator to be notified if a student is convicted of certain crimes.

93.    SB 83        Self-administration permitted of prescription asthma and anaphylaxis medication by students.

94.    SB 24        Teacher evaluation standards.

95.    HB 1024    Teaching certificates no longer need to be filed with the school district.

96.    HB 1190    High school course requirements revised for the South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship program.

97.    SB 145    Qualifications revised for the South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship program.

98.    SB 26        Appropriation for addition to Barnett Center.

99.    HB 1025    Board of Regents may construct a motor pool building.

100.    HB 1026    Board of Regents may construct second phase of the electrical engineering and computer science building.

101.    HB 1027    Board of Regents may construct visitor center at McCrory Gardens.

102.    SB 88        Interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children.

103.    HB 1160    Any student may participate in the Opportunity Scholarship program.

104.    HB 1240    Create the South Dakota need-based grant fund.

105.    SB 47        State aid to special education appropriation from 2010 fiscal year to carryover to fiscal year 2011.

106.    SB 106    Appropriation for construction of classroom facilities at the University Center in Sioux Falls.

COURTS AND JUDICIARY

107.    HB 1081    Court automation surcharges increased.

108.    HB 1078    Court records inspection and copying regulated.

PERSONAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

109.    SB 75        Define terms related to agritourism activities.


110.    HB 1136    Asbestos-related liabilities limited for certain successor corporations.

JUDICIAL REMEDIES

111.    HB 1092    Continuing liens on wages by garnishment.

112.    SB 54        Civil actions by inmates regulated.

CRIMES

113.    HB 1187    Criminal penalties for killing or harming law enforcement animals.

114.    HB 1164    No contact provisions revised in cases of stalking and domestic abuse.

115.    HB 1110    Statutory rape and statutory sexual contact revised.

116.    HB 1244    Penalty increased for solicitation of a minor.

117.    SB 11        Solicitation or conspiracy to commit a sex crime added to list of crimes requiring registration.

118.    SB 10        Registration grace period reduced for sex offender registration.

119.    SB 12        Three tiered sex offender registry procedure established.

120.    SB 7        Sex offenders who are homeless or on parole may live within safety zone.

121.    SB 8        Sex offender registry applicable to certain out-of-state offenders.

122.    HB 1095    Development corporations may conduct bingo games and lotteries under certain conditions.

LAW ENFORCEMENT

123.    HB 1062    County coroner training.

124.    SB 132    DNA samples used to determine parentage under certain conditions.

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

125.    HB 1260    Include certain U.S. Forest Service personnel in the definition of law enforcement officers.

126.    HB 1105    Arrest record may be expunged.

127.    HB 1076    Sex offense victim testimony and evidence, certain restrictions repealed upon the condition that a rule is adopted by the Supreme Court.

128.    HB 1177    Use limited of suspended impositions of sentence to the same defendant.

129.    HB 1073    A court has continuing jurisdiction to revoke probation or a suspended execution of a sentence.

130.    HB 1075    Credit for time served may be applied against costs and fines.

131.    HB 1077    Delayed appeal allowed for certain petitioners.



132.    HB 1064    Emergency aid personnel blood-borne pathogen testing.

PENAL INSTITUTIONS, PROBATION AND PAROLE

133.    SB 110    Parolees may post bond under certain circumstances.

134.    SB 55        Parole eligibility revised.

135.    SB 53        Rapid City correctional facility appropriation.

DOMESTIC RELATIONS

136.    HB 1071    Parental liability increased for willful acts of a child.

137.    HB 1228    Standard modified in determining the best interests of a child.

MINORS

138.    SB 42        Certain persons may not work in family day care homes.

139.    HB 1265    Revise certain provisions relating to indigent counsel.

140.    HB 1074    Juvenile records may be disclosed.

141.    HB 1104    Recovery limited in certain civil actions for childhood sexual abuse injuries.

MENTALLY ILL PERSONS

142.    HB 1132    Referral and placement of certain individuals in need of intervention.

143.    SB 39        Monthly fee charged for care at the Human Services Center continued.

UNIFORM PROBATE CODE

144.    HB 1047    Conservator powers revised.

HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES

145.    HB 1006    Department of Transportation authority revised.

146.    SB 62        Notice requirements revised for closure of a highway.

147.    SB 45        The state trunk highway system revised in Codington County.

148.    HB 1214    Local government may acquire the fee ownership of highway right-of way land.

149.    HB 1042    Billboard permit fees increased.

MOTOR VEHICLES

150.    SB 97        Salvage titles may be issued for stolen vehicles and thefts may be noted on the title of recovered motor vehicles.

151.    HB 1035    Boat license decals and numbering, procedure revised.

152.    SB 100    Motorcycle safety education fee continued.



153.    HB 1171    Fees revised for special motor vehicle license plates.

154.    SB 65        Time frame revised for the design of a new motor license plate series.

155.    HB 1130    Family members of armed forces members who died in military service are eligible for special license plates.

156.    HB 1088    New vehicle dealer franchise rights modified.

157.    HB 1034    Collection of a mailing fee authorized when plates or decals are mailed to dealers, a motor carrier applicant, or a boat owner.

158.    SB 34        Commercial motor vehicle registration to be staggered.

159.    SB 36        Motor carrier registrations may be denied under certain circumstances.

160.    SB 17        Minor's restricted driver permit may be upgraded by mail.

161.    SB 16        Commercial driver licensing requirements updated.

162.    HB 1107    Nonresident commercial driver license renewal.

163.    SB 148    Withdrawal of blood to determine alcohol content.

164.    HB 1103    Golf carts may be used in certain municipalities.

165.    SB 149    Method revised for calculating subsequent DUI offenses.

166.    HB 1080    Driving under the influence habitual offender references updated.

167.    SB 98        Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians crossing a highway, exception created.

MILITARY AFFAIRS

168.    HB 1049    Qualifications for the director of the Division of Veterans Affairs, revised.

169.    HB 1048    National Guard Armory construction.

PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY

170.    SB 69        Nursing facility moratorium exceptions.

171.    SB 157    Construction of nursing facilities authorized on American Indian reservations.

172.    HB 1222    Persons selling certain foods at farmers' markets regulated.

173.    HB 1131    Intoxicated or incapacitated persons may be taken into protective custody.

174.    HB 1045    Controlled substances added to list.

175.    HB 1231    Prescription and dispensing of controlled substances monitored.

176.    HB 1079    A new birth certificate may be issued in certain adoptions.

177.    SB 15        Fire prevention codes and standards updated.



178.    HB 1096    Open burning violation penalty revised in the Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District.

179.    HB 1016    911 emergency call services, requirements revised.

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

180.    SB 2        Alcoholic beverage control and licensing laws revised.

181.    SB 136    Municipalities may maintain a certain number of on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses.

182.    HB 1069    Transportation of alcoholic beverages, requirements modified.

183.    HB 1002    Revise days, hours, and ages for alcoholic beverage sales.

184.    SB 188    Sale and display of alcoholic beverages revised.

185.    HB 1001    Special alcoholic beverage licenses allowed.

186.    HB 1180    On-sale license and malt beverage license for the county fairgrounds.

187.    SB 4        Rule-making authority regarding the sale of certain alcoholic beverage container sizes to on-sale licensees, revised.

PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

188.    SB 40        Dentist's license may be suspended for failure to renew.

189.    SB 115    Sale or delivery of contact lenses prohibited without a prescription.

190.    SB 96        Continuation of the waiver of the collaborative agreement requirement for certified nurse midwives.

191.    SB 86        Revise certain licensure provisions for veterinarians.

192.    SB 85        Waive certain continuing education requirements for veterinarians over age sixty-five.

193.    HB 1151    Funeral establishments may operate branch chapels.

194.    HB 1017    Uniform plumbing code revisions.

195.    HB 1029    Board of Social Work Examiners may take action against a social worker's license.

TRADE REGULATION

196.    SB 139    Secretary of State may cancel a trademark.

197.    HB 1249    Require persons who buy property at auction to take possession within ninety days.

198.    SB 89        Firearms, firearm accessories, or ammunition manufactured and retained in South Dakota exempt from federal regulation.


AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE

199.    HB 1058    Weed and Pest Control Commission restructured.

200.    SB 52        Phytosanitary certificate and inspection fees increased.

201.    HB 1120    Revise certain provisions related to the Oilseeds Council.

202.    HB 1101    Membership restructured for the Corn Utilization Council.

203.    SB 46        Wildfire suppression appropriation.

204.    HB 1056    Soil and water conservation fund appropriation.

FOOD AND DRUGS

205.    HB 1057    Dairy production and inspection requirements updated.

GAME, FISH, PARKS, AND FORESTRY

206.    HB 1014    Civil penalty established for unlawful taking of trophy big game.

207.    HB 1015    Mentored youth big game hunting license surcharge repealed.

208.    HB 1102    Revise boundary of Wall Lake game bird refuge.

209.    HB 1264    Authorize two free antlerless deer tags for landowners.

210.    HB 1176    Allow quadriplegics to hunt with a designated shooter.

211.    SB 102    Black Hills Playhouse lease continued and modified.

RECREATION AND SPORTS

212.    HB 1036    Gaming property owner license created.

PROPERTY

213.    HB 1263    Wind easement development requirements.

214.    SB 141    Documents filed with the register of deeds that may contain personally identifiable information.

215.    SB 81        Open-loop prepaid cards exempt from unclaimed property provisions.

WATER MANAGEMENT

216.    SB 184    Water development districts taxation and formation, revised.

217.    SB 64        Appropriations from the water and environment fund, the water pollution control revolving fund subfund, and the drinking water revolving fund subfund for various water and environmental purposes.

CORPORATIONS

218.    HB 1109    Uniform Limited Liability Company Act revised.



PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS

219.    SB 90        Exception created from the one-call notification requirements for natural gas operators in emergency situations.

220.    SB 125    Revise provisions on complaints of violations of the One-Call system.

221.    SB 14        Motor carrier safety requirements updated.

222.    HB 1275    Increase the age for the first cochlear implant.

223.    SB 57        Electric service area disputes, procedure to resolve revised.

224.    SB 61        Electric utility to file rates for purchases of electricity produced by small renewable power facilities.

225.    SB 56        Federal regulations updated regarding pipeline safety inspection.

226.    SB 60        Energy facility siting requirements modified.

AVIATION

227.    HB 1007    Aeronautics Commission authority updated and revised.

228.    HB 1100    Revise airport revenue bond provisions.

229.    HB 1155    Require the marking of wind testing anemometer towers.

CONTRACTS

230.    HB 1070    Contracts for the payment of gambling losses are void.

DEBTOR AND CREDITOR

231.    SB 190    Opt-out rights of credit card customers.

FIDUCIARIES AND TRUSTS

232.    SB 103    Trust revisions.

INSURANCE

233.    HB 1037    Insurance producer licensing revised.

234.    HB 1038    Orders issued for the examination of insurers, procedure clarified.

235.    HB 1089    Policy exclusions allowed in insurance policies.

236.    HB 1206    Incontestability provisions in certain life insurance policies do not apply in cases of fraud.

237.    SB 35        Endorsements that reduce or eliminate health insurance coverage, policyholder's signed acceptance required.

238.    HB 1043    Risk pool benefit plan requirements revised.


239.    SB 108    Dental insurers may not set fees for noncovered services.

240.    SB 168    South Dakota Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association coverage increased for long-term care insurance.

241.    HB 1257    Countersignature requirement for insurance producers, revised.

242.    SB 32        Reporting revised for surplus lines insurance.

243.    HB 1189    Discrimination based on domestic violence prohibited in life and health insurance policies.

244.    HB 1040    Life insurance refunds, exception created.

245.    HB 1254    Assignment of insurance benefits to funeral homes.

AGENCY

246.    SB 51        Electronic filing of certain documents with the Secretary of State.

UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION

247.    SB 186    Employer unemployment surcharge reduced.

248.    HB 1018    Unemployment insurance benefit eligibility revised.

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

249.    HB 1118    Fees revised for health services provided to South Dakota injured workers treated by out-of-state medical providers.

SUPREME COURT RULES AND ORDERS

250.    09-06        In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 16-6-1.

251.    09-07        In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 15-6-4(a).

252.    09-08        In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 16-3-5.1.

253.    09-09        In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 23A-41-1.

254.    10-01        In the Matter of the Amendment of SDCL 15-26A-6.

255.    10-02        In the Matter of a New Rule of Civil and Criminal Procedure to be designated at 15-15-9 and 23A-44-17.

256.    10-03        In the Matter of a New Rule of Evidence to be designated at 19-7-15.

TOPICAL INDEX

BILL NUMBER TO CHAPTER NUMBER CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE

ENACTED, AMENDED, AND REPEALED SECTIONS TABLE