State of South Dakota

South Dakota Legislature

2012 Session Subject Index

Domestic Relations

Bill Title
HB 1046 revise certain provisions regarding child custody during a soldier's deployment.
HB 1052 grant discretion to the court with regard to personal appearances in certain adoption appearances.
HB 1053 establish the hope card program relating to protection orders.
HB 1055 allow for joint physical custody orders after a court awards joint legal custody if in the best interest of the child.
HB 1062 clarify the supporting documentation necessary for a request to implement the standard visitation guidelines.
HB 1099 increase the fee for a payor to withhold child support.
HB 1126 establish provisions that certain bonds paid by, or on behalf of, certain persons with child support arrearages shall be paid to the Department of Social Services to pay any child support the defendant owes.
HB 1251 provide for the award of joint physical custody of children under certain circumstances.
HB 1255 prohibit the enforcement of surrogacy arrangements.
HB 1266 reduce the period of time necessary to cure and validate certain adoption proceedings.
HB 1267 provide for the establishment and maintenance of a felony domestic violence registry and to provide certain penalties for the violation thereof.
SB 60 provide for the award of joint physical custody of children under certain circumstances.
SB 141 revise the legal definition of the term, domestic abuse.
SB 149 revise certain provisions relating to the conditional release of persons charged with domestic abuse.