SB 168
prohibit certain business entities from making political campaign contributions to state
officeholders or candidates if the business entity does contractual business with certain state
agencies.
Senators Heidepriem, Bartling, Hanson (Gary), Hundstad, Jerstad, Kloucek, Merchant, Miles,
Nesselhuf, Peterson, and Turbak Berry and Representatives Hunhoff (Bernie), Blake, Burg, Dennert,
Engels, Fargen, Feickert, Feinstein, Frerichs, Gibson, Kirschman, Lange, Lucas, Nygaard, Schrempp,
Solberg, Street, Thompson, Vanderlinde, and Wismer
SB 176
allow slot machines to be substituted for video lottery machines in certain alcoholic beverage
establishments.
Senators Nelson, Bartling, Dempster, Gray, Haverly, and Heidepriem and Representatives Turbiville,
Boomgarden, Dennert, Peters, and Street
SB 138
revise the qualifications for the director and employees of the Division of Veterans Affairs and
for county veterans' service officers.
Senators Heidepriem, Abdallah, Gillespie, Knudson, and Miles and Representatives Nygaard, Burg,
and Kopp
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.
Senators Rhoden, Abdallah, Adelstein, Ahlers, Bartling, Fryslie, Garnos, Gray, Hansen (Tom),
Hanson (Gary), Haverly, Howie, Hundstad, Maher, Nelson, Schmidt, and Vehle and Representatives
Noem, Brunner, Elliott, Hoffman, Kopp, Lederman, McLaughlin, Novstrup (David), Olson (Betty),
Rausch, Sly, Steele, Turbiville, Van Gerpen, and Verchio
SB 194
increase revenues for state and local highways by increasing the fuel excise tax on certain
ethanol blends.
Senators Adelstein, Bradford, and Tieszen and Representatives Kirkeby, Curd, Jensen, Lust, and
McLaughlin
SB 21
impose a fuel excise tax on ethyl alcohol and methyl alcohol used in motor vehicles on the
public roads and highways, to repeal the fuel excise tax on ethanol blends and E85 and M85,
and to revise certain provisions regarding the fuel excise tax.
The Committee on Taxation at the request of the Department of Revenue and Regulation
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.
Senators Knudson, Abdallah, Ahlers, Bartling, Bradford, Brown, Dempster, Gant, Garnos, Gillespie,
Gray, Hanson (Gary), Heidepriem, Hundstad, Kloucek, Maher, Merchant, Miles, Nelson, Nesselhuf,
Olson (Russell), Peterson, Rhoden, and Turbak Berry and Representatives Faehn, Blake, Bolin,
Boomgarden, Burg, Carson, Curd, Cutler, Dennert, Dreyer, Elliott, Engels, Fargen, Feickert,
Feinstein, Frerichs, Gibson, Greenfield, Hamiel, Hunhoff (Bernie), Juhnke, Kirkeby, Kirschman,
Krebs, Lange, Lederman, Lucas, Lust, McLaughlin, Moser, Noem, Novstrup (David), Nygaard,
Peters, Pitts, Putnam, Rausch, Romkema, Russell, Schlekeway, Schrempp, Solberg, Solum, Sorenson,
Steele, Street, Thompson, Turbiville, Van Gerpen, Vanderlinde, Vanneman, Verchio, and Wismer
SCR 3
Supporting a study of the potential creation of a Department of Veterans Affairs as a cabinet-
level department.
Senators Heidepriem, Gillespie, Knudson, and Miles and Representatives Nygaard, Blake, Elliott,
Fargen, Frerichs, Iron Cloud III, Killer, Solberg, and Vanderlinde
BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.